Yamenkou Travel Guide
Beijing
Popular places to visit
Forbidden City
Forbidden City is a popular museum in Beijing with a rich history. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.
Wangfujing Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Wangfujing Street, a popular shopping spot in Beijing. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this culturally rich area.
Tiananmen Square
You can learn about the history of Beijing with a stop at Tiananmen Square. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
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.
Great Wall of China
Great Wall of China is just one of the places to see in Badalingzhen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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.
Top hotels in Yamenkou
Peace Hotel Beijing
Best location. Big hotel but a bit old bathrooms and rooms. We liked a lot anyway and booked also to enjoy pool and gym but it was renovating. Restaurant was really good here.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Location is superb, walking distance to 3 subway lines, and staff were great
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
LiveFortuna Hotel
Fantastic place, you certainly feel as tho you get your moneys worth ! The buffet breakfast is great too! This hotel is genuinely one of the things I’ll deeply miss about Beijing!
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Grand Hyatt Beijing
Very clean room and helpful staff. Breakfast selection was excellent and great service overall
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Everything was great, including proximity to places tourists like to visit.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Beijing
It is not upto four seasons standards. When it was built, it was superb but now it is detoriating.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yamenkou
Fengtai
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Fengtai. Marco Polo Bridge and Dabaotai Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum 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 Forbidden City or Xidan Shopping Center 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, 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 Forbidden City while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jinyu Hutong Station or Dengshikou Station to get around town.
Dongdan
Visitors to Dongdan love its popular shops, and you can check out Wangfujing Street and Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dengshikou Station.
