Yamenkou
Beijing
Popular places to visit
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
After visiting Great Wall of China, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Huairou. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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.
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.
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.
Sanlitun Road
During your trip to Beijing, you can do some window-shopping at Sanlitun Road. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
4-Hour Small Group Tour to Forbidden City with Entry Tickets
Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)
T-Square & Forbidden City Group Tours with Optional Sights
Mini Group Discovery Forbidden City Tour with Hotel Pickup option
Tiananmen Square Entry Reservation Ticket
Temple of Heaven Ticket with Optional Guide Service
Top hotels in Yamenkou
Grand Hyatt Beijing
Excellent accommodations! Clean, modern and conveniently located. Helpful staff that went above and beyond to make our stay a pleasant one.
Reviewed on 8 Nov, 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Beijing
Great service. Staff very accommodating
Reviewed on 5 Nov, 2025
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Room was spacious
Reviewed on 31 Oct, 2025
Fairmont Beijing
The room was very spacious and comfortable. The service by all staff was professional and courteous.
Reviewed on 7 Nov, 2025
Regent Beijing
Excellent
Reviewed on 5 Nov, 2025
Conrad Beijing
When asked about a local number to put on meituan the concierge did offer his personal number. It’s above and beyond, aside from that the staff at the counter greeted us warmly and made us feel very welcomed. The porch was grand, and so was the hotel lobby. Room was nice although the carpet was a ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Yamenkou
Fengtai
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Fengtai. Beijing World Park and Marco Polo Bridge are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Fengtai Dongdajie Station or Qilizhuang Station to get around the larger area.
Xuanwu
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Xuanwu. Niujie Mosque is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Guang'anmennei Station or Guang'anmen Station to see more of the city.
Xicheng
Historical sites, museums and theatres highlight some notable features of Xicheng. Make a stop by Xidan Shopping Center or XiDan Shopping District while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lingjing Hutong Station or Xidan Station to get around town.
Haidian
Haidian is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Spacious Pavilion and Summer Palace are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Xibeiwang Station or Malianwa Station to get around.
Downtown Beijing
Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Downtown Beijing. Make a stop by Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade or Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jinyu Hutong Station or Dengshikou Station to get around town.
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.
Yamenkou
- Wangfujing Street
- Forbidden City
- Tiananmen Square
- Sanlitun Road
- The Palace Museum
- Temple of Heaven
- Qianmen Street
- Yonghe Temple
- Beijing National Stadium
- 798 Space
- Jingshan Park
- National Museum of China
- Silk Street Market
- Beijing New World Shopping Mall
- Taikoo Li Sanlitun - Shopping & Life Style Centre
- China National Convention Center
- Houhai Park
- Houhai Lake
- Bell and Drum Towers
