Best Urban Hotels in Dongcheng
As a long-established luxury travel publication, The Luxury Editor is known for showcasing hotels that go beyond star ratings alone and focus on what really matters to discerning travellers seeking a memorable stay in a urban hotel in Dongcheng. Service, design, atmosphere, sense of place and the overall quality of the guest experience all play a part in whether a property earns its place in our curated list.
Whether you are at the early stages of planning or already comparing a shortlist, our choice of urban hotels in Dongcheng is a credible and useful guide, with easy booking options too.
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Beijing, Dongcheng
Waldorf Astoria Beijing
(5 stars)Found a kilometre or so from the Forbidden City, the Waldorf Astoria is one of Beijing’s most luxurious hotels. Architecturally, it is an eye-catching marvel that is encased in copper and bronze exterior decor. It’s 176 rooms are decorated in gorgeous artwork. The hotel also includes a separate building with a large villa and guest suites. The interior is done wood and marble with paintings and sculptures that bring everything together in an intimate ambience. At first glance, the hotel feels more like a boutique than a chain. There is no lobby, but someone is always available to check guests in.
Beijing, Dongcheng
The St Regis Beijing
(5 stars)One of the priciest hotels in Beijing, The St. Regis caters to an exclusive clientele that ranges from global business moguls to movie stars. From the hand-painted ceiling in the lobby to the Chinese silk upholstery in every room, the hotel offers high standards of comfort. Guests get 24-hour butler service and impressive facilities. For entertainment and relaxing, The St. Regis has its own cigar humidor, 24-hour gym, spa and swimming pool. You can dine in any one of the five restaurants in the hotel, which serve Asian and Western delicacies. The St. Regis is in the political and financial district of Chaoyang on 21 Jianguomenwai Dajie.