Hotels in Beijing Municipality, China

Beijing Municipality sits in northern China, with a continental monsoon climate featuring hot, humid summers averaging 78°F (26°C) and cold, dry winters around 28°F (-2°C). It is famous for its imperial history, including the Forbidden City (home to 24 Ming and Qing emperors) and the Great Wall at Mutianyu, which is less crowded than Badaling. In spring and autumn, you can bike through the hutongs of Dongcheng District and explore the Summer Palace's Kunming Lake, while winter offers ice skating on the moat of the Forbidden City and snow-dusted views of the Temple of Heaven.