Nankou
Popular places to visit
Forbidden City
This magnificent imperial palace is one of the most popular tourist sites in all of China, and is filled with many centuries of culture and art.
Wangfujing Street
Shop ‘til you drop on one of Beijing’s best-loved shopping strips, where you’ll find everything from designer labels to cheap souvenirs.
Great Wall of China
You can find out about the history of Huairou with a visit to Great Wall of China. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
Tiananmen Square
From national celebrations to mass protests, Beijing’s main square has been the scene of many of China’s most important gatherings and is a must-see for any visitor.
Tsinghua University
Explore the campus of Tsinghua University during your trip to Beijing. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Great Wall of China
See terracotta warriors, ancient temples and Ming Dynasty architecture at the Juyongguan section of one of the most spectacular tourist attractions in the world.
Things to do
2-Day Private Tour of Incredible Beijing Highlights
Beijing Layover Tour to Forbidden City and Great Wall Of China
Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Day Tour with Options
Top hotels in Nankou
![Holiday Inn Express Beijing Conference Center, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102480000/102477000/102476918/50e33a2a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 22 Apr,2024
![Crowne Plaza Beijing Zhongguancun, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2210000/2202800/2202729/f3ea58f4_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 31 May,2024
![InterContinental Beijing Beichen, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2210000/2202800/2202752/39fc50e7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 28 May,2024
![Park Plaza Beijing Science Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1085000/1084916/a02349db_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 29 Apr,2024
![Marco Polo Parkside Beijing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1669300/1669210/d724f329_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun,2024
![Wyndham Beijing North Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899800/899731/c3064df2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 29 Apr,2024
Other neighbourhoods around Nankou
![Summer Palace featuring heritage elements and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101580-Summer-Palace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Haidian
Haidian is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Beijing Botanical Garden and Summer Palace are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Xibeiwang Station or Malianwa Station to get around.
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Wudaokou
While you're in Wudaokou, take in top sights like Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium or Haidian Black Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Wudaokou Station or Qinghuadongluxikou Station.
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Zhongguancun
Even though there aren't top sights in Zhongguancun, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Zhongguancun Electronics City. Jump on the metro at Zhongguancun Station to see more of the city.
![Olympic Park featuring modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/71000/71313-Olympic-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
North Chaoyang
You might enjoy the museums while in North Chaoyang. Beijing National Stadium is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Huixinxijie Beikou Station or Huixinxijie Nankou Station to see more of the city.
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Wangjing
While you're strolling through Wangjing, you may want to check out the coffee shops and art galleries. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Wangjing East Station or Wangjing South Station.
![Houhai Lake which includes heritage elements and a lake or waterhole](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/242000/242647-Beijing.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Xicheng
Historical sites, museums and theatres highlight some notable features of Xicheng. Make a stop by Forbidden City or Cultural Palace Of The Nationalities while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lingjing Hutong Station or Xidan Station to get around town.