Cheap Hotels in Beijing

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Top neighborhoods in Beijing

Middle Chaoyang

Beijing's artistic Middle Chaoyang neighborhood is loved for its museums and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Chaoyang Park and China Agricultural Museum.

Top landmarks in Beijing

Wangfujing Street

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Wangfujing Street in Downtown Beijing. Splash some more cash at Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade, Intime Lotte Department Store, and Oriental Plaza.

Forbidden City

Forbidden City is just one of the attractions in Downtown Beijing, Beijing so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. If you want to experience more of the culture Beijing has to offer, head to The Palace Museum, Hall of Jewellery, and Antiquarium of The Palace Museum.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest area to stay in Beijing?

When you’re looking for cheap hotels in Beijing, location is key. Downtown Beijing and Dongcheng often have great budget-friendly options available. Prefer to stay in another part of town? Use our map feature to find a low-cost hotel in the perfect spot.

What are the best cheap hotels in Beijing?

For a cheap hotel in Beijing with glowing reviews, consider Zhihexing International Youth Hostel, which features free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities. You can also look at Leo Hostel or Peking Station Youth Hostel.

Are there any cheap motels in Beijing?

If you’re eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Beijing, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Super 8 Hotel where you’ll find a health club and free airport pick-up.

Can I stay in a hostel in Beijing?

Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Beijing hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 14 hostels in Beijing. Zhihexing International Youth Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and free parking. Leo Hostel is another low-cost option.

What are the best cheap things to do in Beijing?

Sightseeing doesn’t have to be expensive. You if want to get outdoors, try a visit to Zhongnanhai or make a stop at attractions like National Centre for the Performing Arts. Be certain to include a visit to Jingshan Park.

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Exploring Beijing on a budget

Beijing is a treasure trove of cultural and historical experiences perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Commence your expedition at the iconic Tiananmen Square, where you can soak in the grandeur of the largest public square in the world—entry is free, and it's a great photo opportunity. Just a short walk away, the Forbidden City awaits, and while there is an entrance fee, wandering the surrounding gardens and streets is free and offers a glimpse into everyday life in this bustling city. For a slice of local culture, visit the historic hutongs, where you can stroll through narrow alleyways, admire traditional courtyard homes, and even enjoy affordable street food like jianbing (Chinese crepes) or baozi (steamed buns) from local vendors. Don’t miss the beautiful Temple of Heaven, where the park surrounding it is free to enter, allowing you to witness locals practicing tai chi or playing traditional games. For a stay that keeps you close to these experiences, consider finding a hotel in the Dongcheng district, where you’ll be within walking distance of many attractions and can explore vibrant local markets. With budget options available, you'll find it easy to enjoy both the sights and tastes of Beijing without spending an arm and a leg.

What is Beijing Like for Cheap Hotels?

There are lots of ways to visit the culturally rich city of Beijing without breaking the bank. For example, you might want to put on your walking shoes, grab a free map, and venture out to a side of this destination where money isn't the only thing that matters. People who visit Beijing particularly seem to like the museums and shopping, which are great ways to enjoy the nearby area. Take a picture at Beijing Concert Hall and Great Hall of the People for some great memories without a hefty price tag. Our choice of affordable hotels makes Beijing a favorite among budget-conscious visitors searching for a vacation to remember. Hotels.com has 17 cheap Beijing hotels to choose from, the right one is waiting for you!

What Are Some of the Best Cheap Hotels in Beijing?

Hotels.com travelers' top Beijing budget hotel picks:

Leo Hostel

Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Garden • 24-hour front desk

Peking International Youth Hostel

Free WiFi • Cafe • Terrace • 24-hour front desk

365 inn - Hostel

Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • 24-hour front desk

Beijing Leo Courtyard - Hostel

Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • 24-hour front desk

Beijing Together Hostel

Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • 24-hour front desk

What Are the Best Things to See and Do in Beijing?

You'll find plenty of things to see and do in Beijing while keeping to your budget. Check out these sightseeing opportunities in the city, some of which you can appreciate while being mindful of your wallet.

Parks

Zhongnanhai
Jingshan Park
Jingshan Table Tennis Park

Museums & Art Galleries

China Museum of History
Antiquarium of The Palace Museum
National Museum of China

Sights & Landmarks

Beijing Concert Hall
Great Hall of the People
National Centre for the Performing Arts

How to find the best cheap hotels in Beijing?

✅ There are lots of cheap hotels available in Beijing in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Beijing hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget.

✅ Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Beijing on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Beijing for your budget-friendly stay.

✅ You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Beijing – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options.

✅ The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Beijing is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Beijing hotels available.

✅ There are plenty of things to see and do in Beijing on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Beijing.

✅ If you're looking to travel to Beijing on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains.

✅ To find the great budget hotels in Beijing for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.

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Top landmarks in Beijing

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Frequently asked questions

Find out more about Beijing

Find out more about Beijing

Exploring Beijing on a budget

What is Beijing Like for Cheap Hotels?

What Are Some of the Best Cheap Hotels in Beijing?

What Are the Best Things to See and Do in Beijing?

How to find the best cheap hotels in Beijing?

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