Yamenkou
Beijing
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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
Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)
All-Inclusive Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Great Wall
Tiananmen Square Entry Reservation Ticket
Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall & Summer Palace Scenic Bus Tour
Beijing Hutong Walking Food and Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants
Mini Group Discovery Forbidden City Tour with Hotel Pickup option
Top hotels in Yamenkou
Peace Hotel Beijing
My room was very hot but i was upgraded and room very comfortable
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Hotel is Location is walking distance to Beijing s tourist spots.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Beijing
Mentioned it was a birthday and they did a surprise decoration in the room and the counter staff wished us happy birthday. pleasant surprise for my partner!
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Great location - Concierge Dylan was very helpful
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Beijing
I recently stayed at Four Seasons Beijing and had an exceptional experience. The rooms are spacious, elegantly designed, and equipped with every comfort you could ask for. The service was impeccable—staff were attentive, professional, and genuinely welcoming, making the stay feel very special. The ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Empark Prime Hotel Beijing
All great
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
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.
Shishahai
The monuments and parks are just a few things visitors like about Shishahai. Shicha Lake Park and Prince Gong Mansion are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Beihai North Station or Ping'anli Station to get around the larger area.
Haidian
Haidian is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Summer Palace and Fragrant Hills Park 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 Wangfujing Street or Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jinyu Hutong Station or Dengshikou Station to get around town.
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