New World Beijing Hotel
By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.
New World Beijing Hotel is worth booking if you want a 5-star base in Dongcheng with a pool, spa and a buffet breakfast guests rave about, at about €143 a night in our sample. Light sleepers who dislike firm mattresses should read recent reviews first.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Who it suits and who should skip it
This is our Luxury pick for Beijing. It suits travellers who want hotel comforts after long sightseeing days: the property lists a pool, spa, gym, restaurant, terrace, family rooms and air conditioning. Families get family rooms and a central-ish position.
Skip it if a soft bed matters more than anything. Guests often call the mattresses very firm, though some find them supportive. Budget travellers should also note that our other two picks cost far less per night.
Location and getting around
The address is No.8 Qinian Street in Dongcheng. Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 and describe it as walkable to Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven, with shops and restaurants nearby.
Tiananmen Square is about 1.9 km away, roughly 24 minutes on foot. The Forbidden City is about 2.6 km, around 33 minutes. That second walk is over 30 minutes, so many visitors will prefer public transport or a taxi, especially after a long day inside the palace. These are straight-line estimates and have not been verified.
What guests say
The score is 9.2 out of 10 from 1,413 reviews. Breakfast is a highlight: guests describe an extensive buffet with a wide variety of Chinese and Western dishes, including fresh pastries. The location near major sights is the other strong point.
The recurring complaint is bed comfort. Mattresses are frequently described as very firm. Some guests like that, others do not. Nothing in our data covers noise or room size.
Price and what you get compared with our other picks
The reference price was €142.80 per night, about €285.60 for two nights. That is a reference price seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults in one room, not a live quote. Check today's price for your dates.
Our Budget pick, Zhong An Hotel Beijing Former Residence of Journalist Edgar Snow, was €43.45 per night with 8.8. The Best Value pick, Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City, was €73.18 with 9.4, a higher guest score than this hotel. Paying roughly double the Best Value rate here buys 5-star facilities such as the pool and spa, not a better review average.
Why it made our top 3
We compared 14 eligible hotels in Beijing. This hotel shared position 4 on guest score in that sample, and it holds 5 stars (estimated by the accommodation, not an official rating). Our Luxury slot prioritises five-star hotels, and this one pairs that level with a 9.2 score from over 1,400 reviews. Its price sat above the sample median of €90.13.
Before you book
Room size, noise, renovation condition, breakfast inclusion and cancellation terms have not been assessed. The breakfast listed is a buffet, but confirm whether your rate includes it.
Pool, spa and gym opening times and any fees should be checked for your dates. If you need a softer bed, ask the hotel whether a mattress topper is available; we cannot confirm it.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Questions travellers ask
Can you walk from New World Beijing Hotel to the Forbidden City?
It is about 2.6 km, roughly 33 minutes on foot as a straight-line estimate. That is a long walk, so a taxi or public transport is a sensible option.
How much does New World Beijing Hotel cost?
The reference price seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults was €142.80 per night. Check today's price for your dates.
Does New World Beijing Hotel have a pool?
Yes, the property lists a pool, along with a spa and gym. Check opening times and any fees for your dates.
Are the beds at New World Beijing Hotel comfortable?
Guests often describe the mattresses as very firm. Some find them supportive, so it depends on what you prefer.
Is breakfast good at New World Beijing Hotel?
Guests praise an extensive buffet with Chinese and Western dishes and fresh pastries. Whether your rate includes it is not confirmed.