When planning a trip to Beijing, one of the first considerations is where to stay. While hotels are a popular option, more and more travelers are opting for apartments instead. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why choosing apartments over hotels can enhance your travel experience in Beijing.
Firstly, apartments offer a sense of home away from home. Unlike hotel rooms that can feel sterile and impersonal, apartments provide a cozy and comfortable living space. With separate bedrooms, living rooms, and kitchens, you have more privacy and freedom to relax and unwind after a long day of exploring the city.
Secondly, apartments offer a deeper immersion into the local culture. By staying in a residential neighborhood, you get to experience authentic Beijing life firsthand. You can stroll through local markets, dine at neighborhood eateries, and observe the bustling activity of everyday life. This offers a more genuine and authentic experience compared to the touristy areas where most hotels are located.
Thirdly, apartments are often more affordable than hotels, especially if you are traveling with a group or for an extended period. Instead of booking several hotel rooms, which can add up quickly, renting an apartment allows you to share the cost with your travel companions. Additionally, most apartments come fully equipped with kitchens, so you can save money by cooking your meals instead of eating out for every meal.
Finally, apartments offer convenience and flexibility. With amenities such as laundry facilities, you can pack lighter and have the convenience of washing your clothes during your stay. Moreover, many apartments come with free Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay connected and plan your activities effortlessly. The flexibility of having your own space and schedule also means that you can truly make the most out of your time in Beijing.
In conclusion, choosing apartments when traveling to Beijing can provide a unique and enriching experience. From the comfort and privacy they offer, to the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and save on costs, apartments are becoming a popular choice for travelers. So, the next time you plan a trip to Beijing, consider opting for an apartment to enhance your travel experience.
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Courtyard Guesthouse, Beijing
Located approximately a 10-minute stroll from Xinjiekou underground station, Courtyard Guesthouse, Beijing apartment also boasts proximity to Beijing Former Residence of Cai E. Activities like hiking and cycling are available for guests to make their stay more memorable.
Houhai Exercise Area is 5 minutes' stroll away, and Beihai Park is approximately a 25-minute stroll from the homestay. Tiananmen Public Square is 10 minutes by car from the apartment. Deshengmen bus stop lies within walking distance to Courtyard Guesthouse, Beijing apartment.
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Ascott Raffles City Beijing
The exclusive Ascott Raffles City Beijing apartment is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the ornate Tibetan Buddhist Yonghe Temple and offers a lift and a bureau de change. This apartment provides essentials such as public parking for car travellers and comfort amenities like concierge service.
Nearly a 5-minute walk from Dongzhimen tube station, the property is 10 minutes by car from Forbidden City Palace. The apartment also boasts an excellent location, just walking distance from Guijie Street. Ascott Raffles City Beijing apartment is located within 5 minutes' drive of U Town. To Simatai and Wtown bus stop can be found near the property.
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Ascott Riverside Garden Beijing
Ascott Riverside Garden Beijing apartment is nestled in the central Chaoyang district, approximately 10 minutes by car from Longtan Lake Park. The apartment boasts a steam room and a sauna and provides access to mini golf and billiard in the area.
The renowned Temple of Heaven is located within a 15-minute drive of the accommodation. The Place is set 7 km from the apartment. Due to its prime location, it will take a 27-minute drive to get to Beijing Capital International airport.
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Yiyang City Center Apartment
Wangfujing Street is around 10 minutes by car from Yiyang City Center Apartment Beijing, while YU is situated nearby.
The apartment is located in Dongcheng, which centers on the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, with 15th-century imperial halls and art collections, and Dongsi Shitiao tube station is approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Gui Street is set a few minutes drive from the property. The nearest airport is Beijing Capital International, situated 25 km from apartment.
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Roy Chen Apartment In Tongzhou District
Roy Chen Apartment In Tongzhou District Beijing offers views of the garden and a location at a 3.2 km distance from Beijing Baoguang Temple.
The apartment is located in the Yizhuang district, 31-minute drive from Beijing Capital International airport.
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| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Courtyard Guesthouse, Beijing |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Ascott Raffles City Beijing |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Ascott Riverside Garden Beijing |
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Beijing Eletel Apartment
Located approximately 10 minutes' drive from National Stadium, Beijing Eletel Apartment features public parking for those who travel by car. The apartment is just a short drive from China Nationalities Museum and is situated in the Chaoyang district of Beijing.
The property is placed 10 minutes by car from the Historic red Bell and Drum Clock Towers. Beijing Olympic Park is set within 10 minutes' drive of the apartment. Beijing Capital International airport is 30 km from the accommodation, while Olympic Sports Center underground station is about a 10-minute walk away.