Location. Kapok International Hotel is located on a tree-lined street between the Wangfujing shopping district and the Forbidden City in the heart of Beijing; Tiananmen Square and the train station are also nearby.

Hotel Features. Opened in 2006, the Kapok International is known by locals as "The Blur" for its glowing fiberglass exterior. A white reception area surrounds a central courtyard filled with bamboo. The hotel houses a small fitness center, sauna and business center. The Shuxiangmendi Restaurant serves Western fare, the Library Bar features a relaxed ambience amid a collection of Chinese books, and the Meet Bar offers beverages and cigars.

Guestrooms. The hotel's guestrooms are decorated in minimalist style and feature flat-screen LCD TVs, work desks, air conditioning, minibars, high-speed Internet access (surcharge), bathrobes, hair dryers and windows that open.

Expert Tip. Located one block from the hotel, the Forbidden City is considered the largest collection of preserved ancient wooden structures in the world.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Dong Hua Men Night Market 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
St. Joseph's Cathedral 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Gu Gong 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Forbidden City 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
China Museum of History 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Tiananmen Square 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Great Hall of the People 1.6 km / 1 mi
National Centre for the Performing Arts 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Beihai Park 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Olympic Park 2 km / 1.2 mi
Temple of Heaven 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Lama Temple 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Beijing Aquarium 6.4 km / 4 mi
Old Summer Palace 13.8 km / 8.6 mi
Summer Palace 14.5 km / 9 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel Kapok Wangfujing is Beijing (PEK Capital Intl.) 24.4 km / 15.1 mi.