Zhongguancun
Beijing
Visit Zhongguancun
Popular places to visit
Wangfujing Street
Shop ‘til you drop on one of Beijing’s best-loved shopping strips, where you’ll find everything from designer labels to cheap souvenirs.
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 magnificent imperial palace is one of the most popular tourist sites in all of China, and is filled with many centuries of culture and art.
Tiananmen Square
From national celebrations to mass protests, Beijing’s main square has been the scene of many of China’s most important gatherings and is a must-see for any visitor.
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 the high walls of this peaceful complex lie some of the most impressive temples in Beijing, where human sacrifices were once held to appease ancient gods.
Things to do
Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)
MuBus: Mutianyu Great Wall Tours with Options from Beijing
4-Hour Small Group Tour to Forbidden City with Entry Tickets
T-Square & Forbidden City Group Tours with Optional Sights
Mini Group Discovery Forbidden City Tour with Hotel Pickup option
China National Museum Ticket Pre-booking and Tiananmen Square
Top hotels in Zhongguancun
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025
Grand Hyatt Beijing
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Beijing
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025
Fairmont Beijing
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025
The St. Regis Beijing
Reviewed on Sep 2, 2025
Novotel Beijing Peace
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Zhongguancun
North Chaoyang
You might enjoy the museums while in North Chaoyang. Beijing National Stadium is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Huixinxijie Beikou Station or Huixinxijie Nankou Station to see more of the city.
Shishahai
Shishahai is well-liked for its monuments and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Prince Gong’s Residence and Shichahai are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Beihai North Station or Ping'anli Station to get around.
Haidian
Get to know Haidian and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Spacious Pavilion and Summer Palace, and you can jump on the metro at Xibeiwang Station or Malianwa Station to get around the city.
Xicheng
Historic sites, museums, and theaters 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.
Dongcheng
Dongsi Hutong and Lishi Alley Courtyard are top sights in Dongcheng, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Zhangzizhonglu Station or Dongsi Station to see more sights in the area.
Downtown Beijing
Historic 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.
Zhongguancun
- Wangfujing Street
- Tiananmen Square
- Temple of Heaven
- Tsinghua University
- The Palace Museum
- Beijing National Stadium
- Beijing Qianmen Street
- Yonghe Temple
- Beijing Financial Street
- National Museum of China
- Beijing New World Shopping Mall
- Silk Street Market
- Beijing China Central Place
- Bell and Drum Towers
- Houhai Lake
