Dongzhimen
Beijing
Visit Dongzhimen
Popular places to visit
Wangfujing Street
Find the latest fashion or cheap souvenirs and sample local cuisine in this bustling pedestrian-only street, one of the city’s most popular shopping strips.
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 formerly restricted imperial palace complex is now a public museum that shows the splendor of the old China. It is one of Beijing’s most impressive sites.
Tiananmen Square
One of the most famous squares in the world, this spot is the beating heart of Beijing and has always been the site of mass protests and national celebrations.
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.
Temple of Heaven
Behind a high wall stands an ancient building once used in sacrifices. This huge historical place of worship is a quiet oasis in busy Beijing.
Things to do
Beijing Private Hutong Food Walking Tour
From Beijing: JinShanLing Great Wall Bus Tour with Ticket
Skip-the-Line: Mutianyu Great Wall Daily Shuttle Bus Tour
2 Days Trip to Rural Charm and Mutianyu Great Wall Dawn Hike
4-Hour Private Illuminated Beijing Tour with Authentic Chinese Dinner on Hutong Street
Top hotels in Dongzhimen
Ascott Raffles City Beijing
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Beijing
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Grand Hyatt Beijing
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025
Novotel Beijing Peace
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Regent Beijing
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Dongzhimen
Dongcheng
Enjoy the popular shops in Dongcheng. Dongsi Hutong is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Zhangzizhonglu Station or Dongsi Station to see more of Beijing.
Sanlitun
If you're spending some time in Sanlitun, Sanlitun Barstreet and Workers Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Chaoyang
Museums, art galleries and cocktail bars highlight some notable features of Chaoyang. Make a stop by Temple of the Sun or The Place while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dongdaqiao Station or Chaoyangmen Station to get around town.
Wangfujing Shopping Area
Historical sites, art galleries and museums highlight some notable features of Wangfujing Shopping Area. Make a stop by Wangfujing Street or Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dengshikou Station or Dongsi Station to get around town.
Dongdan
Visitors to Dongdan love its popular shops, and you can check out Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum and Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dengshikou Station.
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.
- China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
- Wangfujing Street
- Tiananmen Square
- Forbidden City
- Temple of Heaven
- Sanlitun Road
- Tsinghua University
- The Palace Museum
- Summer Palace
- Peking University
- Beijing National Stadium
- Tiananmen
- China National Convention Center
- Yonghe Temple
- Beijing Financial Street
- National Museum of China
- New China International Exhibition Center
- Beijing New World Shopping Mall
- Silk Street Market
- Beihai Park
- China World Trade Center