Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City Exterior photo

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Key details

About the Hotel

33 East Chang An Avenue, Block B, Beijing, 100004

Steps from the Forbidden City

Great

8.7

/10

Loved by Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City guests

Really good breakfast

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Spacious rooms

"Walk 15 minutes to Forbideen City, to a pedestrian shopping street and to the Tiananmen Square"

Rafael from United Kingdom

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"Hotel is perfectly positioned with easy access to all sights."

Sue from South Africa

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"The location was perfect."

Xiaoying from Canada

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5-star historic luxury hotel in Beijing, steps from the Forbidden City

Heritage Rooms and Old Peking Sophistication

Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City offers Heritage King and Twin Rooms decorated with old Peking sophistication and rich furnishings that include priceless antiques. Room styles vary by building and floor, so guests can choose between classically furnished options or more modern layouts. Each room is equipped with flat-screen satellite TVs and DVD players, with the Elite Class rooms offering larger spaces and updated bathrooms.

Dining and Entertainment

The hotel's E33 Restaurant serves a blend of international buffet choices alongside Asian and Western dishes, while Writers Bar presents creative French cuisine with an extensive wine list and afternoon tea. Live jazz piano music is performed nightly at the bar, offering an evening entertainment option without leaving the property. Guests can also enjoy happy hour drinks and champagne at the bar.

Location and Accessibility

The hotel sits on Chang'an Avenue within the Wangfujing shopping area, a 3-minute walk from Wangfujing Metro Station (Line 1) and a 20-minute walk to the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Beijing Railway Station is 10 minutes away by car, and Beijing Capital International Airport is 50 minutes' drive. The front desk and concierge operate 24 hours, with a dedicated tour desk and souvenir shop on-site.

Services and Concierge

The 24-hour front desk staff can arrange currency exchange, luggage storage, and car hire, while the concierge team assists with ticket purchases and restaurant bookings. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, along with dry cleaning, laundry, and ironing services. All allergy-free rooms are non-smoking, and the hotel is equipped with lifts and facilities for disabled guests.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk to Wangfujing Metro, 20-minute walk to Forbidden City

Rooms: Heritage King and Twin Rooms with priceless antiques

Dining: E33 Restaurant (Asian & Western) and Writers Bar (French cuisine, live jazz)

Wellness: Indoor pool and state-of-the-art fitness centre

Service: 24-hour concierge, tour desk, and meeting facilities

History: Established in 1917, known as 'The Most Luxurious Hotel in the Orient'

“Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City impresses with its blend of Old China charm and modern luxury, enhanced by spacious rooms and a central location near Wangfujing shopping area and the Forbidden City. The hotel stands out for its Heritage rooms, attentive staff, and exceptional breakfast. I especially appreciate the live jazz at the Writer's Bar, a unique touch for a hotel of this caliber.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Elite Suite Chang'an Avenue
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
room details
Elite Twin Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Dining Onsite

The on-site dining venues at Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City offer a delightful blend of French elegance and local flavors, perfect for food enthusiasts. Each restaurant presents a unique experience, making it easy to indulge in a memorable culinary adventure right at the hotel.

Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City Restaurant photo

经典法国餐厅

French fine dining

Ambiance

An elegant setting that embodies the charm of Paris, inviting guests to savor a refined dining experience.

Key Offerings

Signature French dishes crafted with traditional techniques, highlighting seasonal ingredients.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Hours vary.

东33餐厅

American and Chinese fusion

Ambiance

A warm and inviting space that reflects the cosmopolitan essence of Beijing, providing a relaxed yet stylish dining atmosphere.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu that creatively merges American favorites with authentic Chinese flavors, perfect for sharing.

Reservation

Reservations not needed.

Hours vary.

Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City Location

33 East Chang An Avenue, Block B, Beijing, 100004

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City landmarks

Museum

Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

1.3 mi

Square

Tiananmen Square

1.4 mi

Museum

The Palace Museum

1.3 mi

Park

Temple of Heaven

1.9 mi

Landmark

Wangfujing Street

2500 ft

Park

Jingshan Park

1.4 mi

Museum

National Museum Of China

1.5 mi

Monument

Monument to the People's Heroes

1.4 mi

Landmark

Peking Duck meal

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tian'anmen

4800 ft

Landmark

Ancient Observatory

1.2 mi

Park

Beihai Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Meridian Gate

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Chinese Museum of Women and Children

4100 ft

Museum

Beijing Police Museum

3200 ft

Landmark

Wangfujing Street

2400 ft

Landmark

Beijing Madame Tussauds

4700 ft

Public Building

Great Hall of the People

1.3 mi

Museum

Former Residence of Lao She

4900 ft

Church

St Michael's Church

4200 ft

Landmark

Museum of Chinese History

2000 ft

Landmark

The Antiquarium of The Palace Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Chairman Mao Memorial Hall

1.6 mi

Museum

National Art Museum of China

1.4 mi

Park

The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum

1.6 mi

Nearby

1 Dongchang’an Jie; 东长安街1号

Oriental Plaza

1200 ft

East Chang'an Street

Changpu River Park

1500 ft

FengYiZuShi WangFuJing MeiShi GuangChang

1000 ft

Wangfujing

LaoBeiJing FengQing Jie

1300 ft

Restaurants

Da Dong Roast Duck

900 ft

DongChengQu WangFuJing DaJie 301Hao Jing Xin Lv DaSha LiuCeng

TuYe Beijingcai

400 ft

No. 301 Wangfujing Main Street

Quanjude Roast Duck

1400 ft

13 Shuaifuyuan Lu

XiShu DouHua Zhuang

500 ft

DongChengQu Dong ZhangAnJie 1Hao DongFang GuangChang DongFang XinTianDi b1 Lou cc16 Hao

Beijing Hotel Raffles

700 ft

No.33 East Chang'an Street

BeiJing South Beauty （ DongFang Plaza ）

500 ft

No.1 Dongchang'an Street,Dongcheng District

Jaan

600 ft

1/F

Dong Lai Shun Restaurant

900 ft

No.198 Wangfujing Street

Yi Cha YiZuo

900 ft

DongCheng District East ChangAn Street 1

Sushi Express

1000 ft

East ChangAn Street 1

Ippudo

700 ft

BB02

Explore Beijing

Wangfujing Street

10 minutes' walk

A bustling shopping street featuring local snacks, shops, and artisan goods, perfect for tasting Peking Duck on-the-go.

Forbidden City

25 minutes' walk

The historic palace complex showcases imperial architecture and extensive art collections, including guided tours available.

Temple of Heaven

35 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and vast park where locals practice Tai Chi.

Tiananmen Square

25 minutes' walk

One of the largest public squares in the world, featuring important monuments and historical exhibits all around.

Cycling at Changpu River Park

6 minutes' walk

A serene park perfect for cycling and jogging along the picturesque river paths; bike rentals available nearby.

Spa Retreats

5 minutes' walk

Relax in local spas offering a range of treatments from massages to traditional Chinese therapies for ultimate relaxation.

Da Dong Roast Duck

3 minutes' walk

Renowned for its crispy Peking Duck, Da Dong provides a contemporary dining experience with a stylish atmosphere.

Quanjude Roast Duck

6 minutes' walk

A famous restaurant serving traditional Peking Duck with an impressive history; reservations recommended for peak times.

XiShu DouHua Zhuang

2 minutes' walk

Offers a delightful menu featuring fresh tofu dishes and vegetarian options, in a cozy setting ideal for casual dining.

Donghuamen Night Market

9 minutes' walk

A vibrant night market with street food stalls offering culinary delights, perfect for family-friendly evenings out.

Beijing Hotel Raffles Bar

3 minutes' walk

A sophisticated bar perfect for unwinding after a busy day, featuring live music and a range of handcrafted cocktails.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Beijing 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Beijing Capital International (PEK) 42 min · 17.1 mi
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) 74 min · 30.3 mi
Train
Beijing East Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Beijing Railway Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Tian'anmen East 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft