Beijing
East Asia · China
Best Months
Apr, May, Sep, Oct
Rec. Nights
5 nights
Airports
PEK (Beijing Capital), PKX (Beijing Daxing)
Avg. Cash
$37 - $751/night
Best Value
2.3¢via Accor
Overview
Beijing is the political, cultural, and historical heart of China — a metropolis of 22 million where ancient hutongs and imperial palaces sit alongside gleaming skyscrapers. The Forbidden City, Great Wall, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace justify a week's visit.
The Park Hyatt Beijing regularly prices at 25,000-30,000 World of Hyatt points per night against $350-$500 cash rates. Marriott Bonvoy has multiple options including the JW Marriott Hotel Beijing, while IHG's InterContinental properties offer solid redemptions.
Spring and autumn are the sweet spots — mild temperatures, lower pollution levels, and golden foliage around the imperial parks. Visitors who time their trip to autumn often describe it as one of the most atmospheric city experiences in Asia.
Cash vs Points
Hotels in Beijing range from $37 to $751 per night. Points redemptions offer 2.3+ cents per point value.
Points Hotel Recommendations
12 properties in Beijing bookable with points, sorted by value
| Hotel | Program | Check-in | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mercure Wanshang Beijing | Accor | 2,164 | $50 | 2.3¢ | ||
Fairmont Beijing | Accor | 6,254 | $144 | 2.3¢ | Apr 8 | |
Hyatt Regency Beijing Wangjing | Hyatt | 8,000 | $178 | 2.2¢ | Apr 8 | |
BEI Zhaolong Hotel | Hyatt | 5,000 | $104 | 2.1¢ | May 6 | |
Wyndham Xiong'an | Wyndham | 7,500 | $101 | 1.3¢ | Apr 8 | |
Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport | Wyndham | 7,500 | $76 | 1.0¢ | Apr 12 | |
Yanbai Villa, an SLH Hotel | Hilton | 120,000 | $769 | 0.6¢ | Apr 10 | |
voco Beijing Temple of Heaven | IHG | 18,000 | $116 | 0.6¢ | Jun 20 | |
Holiday Inn Express Beijing Shijingshan Parkview | IHG | 10,000 | $63 | 0.6¢ | Apr 9 | |
Hilton Beijing | Hilton | 20,000 | $121 | 0.6¢ | Apr 8 | |
Four Points by Sheraton Beijing, Haidian Hotel & Serviced Apartments | Marriott | 18,500 | $102 | 0.6¢ | Apr 10 | |
Four Points by Sheraton Langfang, Guan | Marriott | 11,000 | $59 | 0.5¢ | Apr 8 |
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Transfer Points Strategy
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Best Value
If you have ALL Points:
Mercure Wanshang Beijing
Cost2,164 pts/night × 5n = 10,820 Accor
Value$250 ÷ 10,820 pts= 2.3¢
Transfer time: Instant
If you have Points:
Hyatt Regency Beijing Wangjing
Cost8,000 pts/night × 5n = 40,000 Hyatt
Value$889.1 ÷ 40,000 pts= 2.2¢
Transfer time: Instant
If you have Points:
Wyndham Xiong'an
Cost7,500 pts/night × 5n = 37,500 Wyndham
Value$503.1 ÷ 37,500 pts= 1.3¢
Transfer time: Instant
If you have Hilton Honors Points:
Yanbai Villa, an SLH Hotel
Cost120,000 pts/night × 5n = 600,000 Hilton
Value$3,843.95 ÷ 600,000 pts= 0.6¢
Transfer time: Instant
If you have IHG One Rewards Points:
voco Beijing Temple of Heaven
Cost18,000 pts/night × 5n = 90,000 IHG
Value$577.85 ÷ 90,000 pts= 0.6¢
Transfer time: Instant
If you have Marriott Bonvoy Points:
Four Points by Sheraton Beijing, Haidian Hotel & Serviced Apartments
Cost18,500 pts/night × 5n = 92,500 Marriott
Value$508.05 ÷ 92,500 pts= 0.6¢
Transfer time: Instant
Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
Apr, May, Sep, Oct
Getting There
PEK (Beijing Capital), PKX (Beijing Daxing)
Visa & Entry
Check your country's requirements
Budget
From $37/night
Packing Essentials
Pack for the climate
Cultural Tips
Respect local customs
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