Took my family (kids ages 13 and 9) to Beijing and Xi'an from April 18 to 28th. We stayed here from 18-22 and 27-28. The hotel had a great non-smoking floor, we stayed in four rooms (2 in each in two different visits). Location is superb and close to the walking street and food vendors. THe people at the door,... more

The hotel is conveniently located just around the corner from some food market stalls and major shops. Beware as some of the locals will try and charge you more as I discovered even in a shop for a mobile phone sim card. Tienanmen Square is located up the road about 10-15min walk or 5min by cab. Cabs are very cheap... more

Great location, nice lobby, smelly rooms, misleading pictures, poor english, slow check in/out….I requested a non-smoking room but the room reeked from the smell of cigarettes. The hotel seemed renovated but still looked dirty and old. Communication was definitely an issue since NO ONE spoke good English except the bellboy. The recipients frown in your face and they are only... more

A fine hotel in an excellent location. Right off the main pedestrian shopping street and within a 5 minute walk to Tianamen Square. more

Stayed at the North Garden Hotel in Beijing for three nights and was very happy about it. The best thing is the location, right next to Wangfujing Road (shopping and some restaurants), not far from Tiananmen Sq and the Forbidden City and very close to a metro station to take you to other parts of the huge city. The room... more

We chose the North Garden based on a friend's recommendation - it's more economical than some and is rated 4 stars in China (which seems to be a wide range there). All in all, we were very happy with this hotel. It is a great location - a half-block off a major pedestrian shopping street and also walking distance to... more