Waldorf Astoria Beijing Hotel
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Waldorf Astoria Beijing Hotel Review
Featuring WiFi throughout the property, Waldorf Astoria Beijing Hotel is set within a 12-minute walk of Oriental Plaza. Located within 2.6 km of Great Hall of the People, this hotel offers views of the courtyard and an indoor swimming pool.
The Waldorf Astoria features a buffet breakfast daily. At the French Brasserie 1893 restaurant you can enjoy French dishes. To cater to every palate, it offers a gluten free menu. This Beijing hotel invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. There is a restaurant serving French food merely 150 metres away.
The accommodation is placed about 30 km from Beijing Capital International airport and around a 5-minute ride from such cultural venues as Tiananmen Public Square. Situated in the very heart of Beijing, the 5-star hotel is 25 minutes' walk from Destination Club.
This property also provides access to shopping attractions like BJ Apm Shopping Mall, which are only a 12-minute walk away.
There are 175 spacious rooms at the accommodation, some of them have floor to ceiling windows, and modern facilities such as complimentary WiFi and a TV. Guests can make use of a trouser press and climate control along with a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making equipment. Providing hairdryers, the private bathrooms are also equipped with a Jacuzzi bath and a rain shower.
Offering proximity to Dengshikou underground station, Waldorf Astoria Beijing Hotel is located just 400 metres away.
An extra charge applies to a sundeck and an indoor pool. The Waldorf Astoria Beijing offers a fitness centre, a gym, a spa centre and massage therapy to diversify your leisure. A wellness area along with a steam room and an indoor pool are available on site. Guests can have access to a business centre, and make use of a desk and a photocopy machine.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Upscale hip new hotel with a magnificent central setting.
- Variety of fashionable rooms available with a bedroom and a large desk.
- Some units with great decor.
- Good food at the American breakfast.
- Top-notch restaurant with European options.
- Downstairs bar with soft drinks.
- Exceptional service and a quick check-in.
- Rates are great.
- Past guests say Wi-Fi was kind of slow.
- A few staff members seemed particularly busy to some vacationers.
Key Features
- indoor swimming pool
- family rooms
- fitness centre
- non-smoking rooms
- spa and wellness centre
- parking on site
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- very good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- In-room air conditioning
- Heating
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus Kitchenette Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Bicycle hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
Activities for Kids
- Video games
- Children's menu
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- The Antiquarium of The Palace Museum 1.70 km (1.06 mi.)
- Oriental Plaza 1.17 km (3839 ft)
- Tiananmen Square 2.27 km (1.41 mi.)
- Monument to the People's Heroes 2.35 km (1.46 mi.)
- Meridian Gate 2.18 km (1.35 mi.)
- Beihai Park 2.79 km (1.73 mi.)
- National Art Museum of China 1.81 km (1.12 mi.)