Beijing Hostels

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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Beijing, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Beijing Hutong Inn

6.5 / 10

(648 Reviews)

From 27$
Leo Hostel

7.6 / 10

(3492 Reviews)

From 14$
Peking Garden Youth Hostel-Houhai&Nanluoguxiang&Drum Tower-Cafe&Bar&Movie Night&Social Area&Rooftop

8.2 / 10

(460 Reviews)

From 23$
P.Loft Youth Hostel

7.7 / 10

(982 Reviews)

From 15$
Immersing Hotel Beijing Tiananmen Square Branch

8.5 / 10

(256 Reviews)

From 17$

Hello, fellow wanderers! It’s Liliana here, ready to share my adventures with you. If you’re planning a trip to the vibrant city of Beijing and are searching for a cozy place to rest your head without breaking the bank, you’re in for a treat. Our curated collection of hostels strikes a delightful balance between affordability and a touch of luxury, making it the ideal choice for those of us who appreciate comfort without sacrificing our budget.

As I roamed the bustling streets of Beijing, I discovered that hostels have transformed into havens of creativity and community. These lively spaces not only offer a roof over your head but also foster connections with other like-minded travelers. From chic, modern designs to charming traditional styles, each hostel has its own unique vibe, allowing you to select a spot that resonates with your travel spirit. Imagine indulging in tasteful interiors, vibrant social areas, and even gourmet kitchens—all while keeping your wallet happy!

With prices that won’t give your wallet a headache, these accommodations ensure that you have the chance to explore this majestic city to the fullest. Whether you’re sipping on authentic Chinese tea, wandering through the storied alleys of hutongs, or marveling at the grandeur of the Great Wall, knowing you have a comfortable place to return to at the end of the day makes all the difference. Plus, many hostels offer additional perks like guided tours and cultural events, allowing you to immerse yourself deeper into Beijing’s rich history and welcoming culture.

So, pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable journey! Whether you’re a solo traveler seeking adventure, a group of friends looking to stay connected, or someone who simply wants to experience Beijing's magic on a budget, our hostel selection is designed to cater to all. Trust me, comfort and camaraderie await you in the bustling heart of this incredible city!

Best Hostels in Beijing

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Beijing Hutong Inn Leo Hostel Peking Garden Youth Hostel-Houhai&Nanluoguxiang&Drum Tower-Cafe&Bar&Movie Night&Social Area&Rooftop P.Loft Youth Hostel Cheap Hostels in Beijing Immersing Hotel Beijing Tiananmen Square Branch Spring Time Hostel--Nearby Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Wangfujing Street & Line 5,6 Subway Nearby,Free Wifi Beijing Lucky Family Hostel Youth Hostels in Beijing Together Hostel Beijing Beijing Leo Courtyard Leo Tian An Men Hostel

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6.5
Good
648 Reviews

Beijing Hutong Inn

📍 17 Zhangwang Hutong, Jiugulou Dajie

From 27$

Chinese Imperial Post is situated quite close to Beijing Hutong hostel, and Temple is 600 metres away.

The Historic red Bell and Drum Clock Towers can also be found a mere 7 minutes' walk away.

The inn is 450 metres from Shichahai underground station and 850 metres from Andingmen bus stop.

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7.6
Very good
3492 Reviews

Leo Hostel

📍 No. 52 West Dazhalan Street, Qianmen, Xicheng District

From 14$

Staying at the Beijing hostel, guests can pay a visit to Peking Duck meal, located merely 0.6 km away. The hostel is situated approximately a 10-minute drive from Forbidden City-The Palace Museum.

The Palace Museum is within a 3-km distance of the property.

Some rooms provide free wireless internet and a television to enhance guests' leisure time.

Well-connected to many sights, the accommodation is within easy walking distance of Zhushikou underground station.

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8.2
Very good
460 Reviews

Peking Garden Youth Hostel-Houhai&Nanluoguxiang&Drum Tower-Cafe&Bar&Movie Night&Social Area&Rooftop

📍 No. 113-2 Nan Luo Gu Xiang

From 23$

Dada is located just a minute's drive from the Beijing property.

Hall of Great Harmony is 2.4 km from the Beijing hostel.

Providing an individual safe, complimentary wireless internet, certain rooms also include a balcony and a dining area. Some of the rooms also offer a colourful interior with large windows.

The nearest underground station is Shichahai, situated a 5-minute walk from this accommodation, while Beijing East train stop is a 10-minute drive away.

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Cheap Hostels in Beijing

Cheap hostels in Beijing offer budget-conscious travelers a vibrant and social atmosphere, making them a popular choice for those seeking to explore the city affordably. These accommodations often feature shared dormitory-style rooms as well as private options, catering to various preferences and group sizes. Guests can expect to meet fellow travelers from around the world, fostering a sense of community and shared experiences. Many hostels also provide valuable local insights and tips, along with organized tours and activities that enhance the experience of visiting the bustling capital. Overall, affordable hostels in the city serve as a practical base for adventurers looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history without breaking the bank.

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7.7
Very good
982 Reviews

P.Loft Youth Hostel

📍 No.29 Paoju Tou Tiao

From 15$

Forbidden City-The Palace Museum is 4.2 km from the Beijing hostel, while Songtangzhai Museum is around 500 metres away.

The Beijing property boasts location within walking distance of Guo Zi Jian.

Guests may also find free Wi-Fi in some of the air-conditioned rooms. Also, the presence of hairdryers in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

Beijing East train station is located 6 km away.

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8.5
Very good
256 Reviews

Immersing Hotel Beijing Tiananmen Square Branch

📍 No.55 West Dazhalan Street

From 17$

National Centre for the Performing Arts is in front of the Beijing accommodation, while Hall of Middle Harmony is approximately 300 metres away. Yinmo Hotel Beijing Tiananmen Square Branch hostel is situated in the centre of Beijing and about 5 minutes on foot from Dashilan.

Chairman Mao Memorial Hall is 2.2 km from the Beijing property.

Certain rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, and some units additionally boast a clothes rack.

Beijing Capital International airport is 35 km from Yinmo Hotel Beijing Tiananmen Square Branch hostel, and Qianmen to Badaling Great Wall bus stop is nearly 10 minutes' walk away.

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Hotels in Beijing

Hotel with a view 🔍 Beijing Hutong Inn
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ Leo Hostel
Top Hotel for couples 💑 Peking Garden Youth Hostel-Houhai&Nanluoguxiang&Drum Tower-Cafe&Bar&Movie Night&Social Area&Rooftop

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8.6
Excellent
14 Reviews

Spring Time Hostel--Nearby Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Wangfujing Street & Line 5,6 Subway Nearby,Free Wifi

📍 South West Corner Of Dongsi Subway Station (Line5 Exit.D,Line6 Exit.G)

From 36$

Duke Gui's Mansion is at arm's length from this hostel, while Beijing Capital International airport is 30 km away. Tian'anmen is about a 25-minute walk from the Beijing hostel.

Also, the Beijing property is 4.4 km from Temple of Heaven.

Some rooms provide free wireless internet and cable channels to enhance guests' leisure time. Also, the presence of hair dryers and slippers in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

This Beijing accommodation is located relatively close to Dongsi underground station.

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Youth Hostels in Beijing

Youth hostels in Beijing serve as vibrant hubs for travelers seeking an affordable and sociable lodging experience. These establishments typically foster a communal atmosphere, encouraging guests to share stories and connect with fellow adventurers from around the world. Often featuring dormitory-style accommodations alongside private rooms, they appeal to a diverse range of visitors, from backpackers to families. Many hostels organize cultural activities, guided tours, and local experiences, enabling guests to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the region. With their welcoming environment and emphasis on community, youth hostels in Beijing offer a unique gateway for exploring both the city's historical landmarks and its contemporary culture.

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7.3
Good
417 Reviews

Beijing Lucky Family Hostel

📍 No. 12 Xinsi Hutong, Dong Si Shi Tiao, Dongcheng District

From 13$

Gui Street is situated 500 metres from this Beijing accommodation, and Back Lakes is around 10 minutes away by car. In addition, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences is located approximately 550 metres away.

The hostel is 18 minutes' drive from Beijing Capital International airport and 4.3 km from Beijing East train station.

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8.2
Very good
165 Reviews

Together Hostel Beijing

📍 8 You An Men Outer Street, 2-3 Floor Of Ri Sheng Chang Hotel

From 17$

The property is situated 2.4 km from Museum of Natural History.

Jingshan Park is about a 15-minute drive from the Beijing hostel.

The accommodation is only a short drive from Erenhot gare routiere bus station.

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7.2
Good
257 Reviews

Beijing Leo Courtyard

📍 No.16, Shanxi Lane, West Street, Zhu Shi Kou, Xicheng District

From 13$

Hill of Accumulated Elegance is also situated approximately 700 metres away.

The hostel boasts location within walking distance of Dashilan.

This Beijing hostel is within 5 minutes' walk of Zhushikou underground station and within 10 minutes' walk of Qianmen to Badaling Great Wall bus stop.

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Hostels in Downtown Beijing

Hostels in downtown Beijing offer an affordable and sociable lodging option for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture. Characterized by their communal atmosphere, these hostels provide a unique environment for guests to connect and share experiences with fellow travelers from around the world. The decor often blends modern touches with traditional elements, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of the city. Additionally, the central locations of these hostels allow easy access to local attractions, dining, and nightlife, making them an ideal base for exploring the urban landscape. With a variety of room types, from shared dormitories to private accommodations, hostels cater to diverse budgets and preferences, appealing to backpackers, students, and solo travelers alike.

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7
Good
280 Reviews

Leo Tian An Men Hostel

📍 Building 2, Qianmen West Street

From 44$

Located approximately 400 metres from Qianmen, the hostel is also at a moderate distance from National Centre for the Performing Arts. Southern Sea is within 20 minutes' walk of this Beijing hostel, while Gate of China is nearly a 10-minute walk away.

The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum is 2.5 km from the Beijing accommodation.

Some rooms provide a TV to enhance guests' leisure time.

The Beijing property is within 500 metres of Hepingmen underground station and within short walking distance of Qianmen to Badaling Great Wall bus stop.

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7.9
Very good
17 Reviews

Zhihexing Youth Hostel-知和行青年酒店

📍 3Rd Floor, Building 305, Balizhuang Beili

Solana Plaza is situated 10 minutes by car from this hostel, and Beijing China Central Place is 2.9 km away.

Also, the Beijing hostel is about 7 km from 798 Art Zone.

Also, the presence of hairdryers and slippers in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

The nearest underground station is Shilipu, which is approximately 800 metres away.

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Forest Youth Hostel

📍 Unit 206, Block 3, 27 Qingnian Road, Chaoyang District

From 23$

This Beijing hostel is also about a 15-minute ride from Today Art Museum.

Solana Plaza is 4.3 km from the hostel.

Beijing Capital International airport is 21 minutes' drive from the accommodation, and Qingnianlu underground station is nearly a 10-minute walk away.

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Hostels in Beijing with Car Parking

Beijing offers a variety of hostels that cater to travelers in need of car parking options, providing a convenient solution for those exploring the surrounding areas. These accommodations typically feature designated parking spaces, ensuring guests can safely leave their vehicles while enjoying their stay. Many hostels foster a welcoming atmosphere and encourage interaction among travelers, making them an excellent choice for those looking to meet new people. With affordable rates and a range of room types, these establishments are suitable for various budgets and preferences, making them a practical option for visitors who wish to explore the city and its outskirts with the convenience of their own transportation.

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4.6
Good
11 Reviews

Beijing Confucious Hostel

📍 No. 38 Wudaoying Hutong, Dongcheng District

From 44$

Gong Wang Fu is situated 2.5 km from the Beijing property, and Back Lakes is about 2 km away.

This Beijing hostel is located right near Yonghe Temple.

Guests may also find a television in some of the air-conditioned rooms.

The accommodation is 18 minutes' drive from Beijing Capital International airport and 10 minutes by car from Beijing East train station.

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8.1
Very good
1198 Reviews

Happy Dragon Courtyard Hostel

📍 No 51, Dongsi Jiutiao

From 101$

Back Lakes is located 10 minutes' drive from Happy Dragon Courtyard Hostel Beijing and Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum is 2 km away.

Also, this hostel is 2.3 km from the historic 57-acre Jingshan Park.

The hostel is situated only a short distance from Beijing East train station, while Zhangzizhonglu underground station is approximately 500 metres away.

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Beijing Hostels with Private Rooms

Beijing hostels with private rooms offer a unique blend of affordability and comfort, catering to travelers seeking a more intimate experience. These accommodations provide a cozy retreat from the bustling city, often featuring stylish decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the benefits of hostel culture, such as meeting fellow travelers and sharing experiences, while also having the privacy of a private room for relaxation. This combination makes them an attractive option for those who want to explore the city without compromising on personal space and comfort, making it easier to unwind after a day of adventure.

Family Hostels in Beijing

Family hostels in Beijing provide a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking an enriching experience tailored to families. These accommodations often feature shared spaces that encourage interaction among guests, allowing families to share stories and make connections. Many hostels offer family-oriented activities and tours, highlighting local culture and attractions while ensuring that all age groups are catered to. The community-focused environment promotes a sense of belonging, making it easier for families to feel at home during their stay. With a range of room options and flexible arrangements, these hostels provide a comfortable base for exploring the vibrant city together.

Hostels in Beijing for Couples

Hostels in Beijing offer a unique blend of affordability and intimacy for couples seeking a memorable getaway. These accommodations typically feature inviting shared spaces that encourage social interaction, creating opportunities to connect with fellow travelers while maintaining a cozy atmosphere. Many hostels also provide private rooms designed with couples in mind, ensuring comfort and privacy without compromising on the vibrant, communal spirit that characterizes these establishments. Couples can enjoy the sense of community, meet like-minded individuals, and exchange travel stories, all while enjoying the charm and character that hostels inherently possess. This combination of affordability, social vibe, and private accommodations makes hostels an appealing option for couples looking to explore together.

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