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Travel insights for hostels in Beijing

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Beijing?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Beijing is January ($17). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Beijing is October ($103).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Beijing?

The cheapest day to stay in Beijing is Thursday ($21). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $121.

How much is a hostel in Beijing tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Beijing tonight starting as low as $48, rising to an average cost of $130, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $81 for a 4-star hostel in Beijing for tonight.

How much is a Beijing hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Beijing this weekend for as little as $53/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $53/night. For a 4-star hostel in Beijing, the cheapest rate recently found was $123/night for this weekend.

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Cheapest hostels in Beijing, China

Discover affordable stays in Beijing, China that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Beijing, China can be found for as low as $194 per night. There is currently one property in Beijing, China that can be booked for this price. Leo Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Beijing, China. Price data was last updated on 1 April 2026
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Beijing for the selected dates. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
Leo Hostel
Leo Hostel

Leo Hostel

No. 52 West Dazhalan Street, Beijing, China
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$194
Avg. per night
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Grand Metropark Longxi Conference Center Beijing
Grand Metropark Longxi Conference Center Beijing

Grand Metropark Longxi Conference Center Beijing

Building 7 NO 55 Courtyard Longhua Street, Beijing, China
32.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$116
Avg. per night
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Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

97 Jinbao Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China
1.9 km from city centre
$153
Avg. per night
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Waldorf Astoria Beijing
Waldorf Astoria Beijing

Waldorf Astoria Beijing

5-15 Jinyu Hutong, Beijing, China
1.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$519
Avg. per night
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Chun Hui Yuan Resort
Chun Hui Yuan Resort

Chun Hui Yuan Resort

Yu Village, Gaoliying Town, Beijing, China
26.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$160
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Beijing

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Beijing, China to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 1 April 2026.
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Facts about staying in Beijing, China

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Beijing to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 1 April 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Beijing?

    On average, it’s $49/night for a hostel in Beijing, though $46/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $12/night in Beijing. Try to avoid booking your hostel in October (the most expensive month). Booking in January (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Beijing?

    With an average review score of 8.9 (out of 10) from 1,293 HotelsCombined users, Peking Station Hostel is considered the best Beijing hostel.

  • What hostel is closest to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Peking International Youth Hostel is 22.3 km away from Beijing Capital Airport, making it the closest Beijing hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Beijing is most popular to stay in?

    Chaoyang is the most popular area of Beijing to stay in. In the past year, 4% of HotelsCombined users looking for Beijing hostels searched within Chaoyang. Zhihexing Youth Hostel is a popular hostel in Chaoyang if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Beijing closest to Beijing Ancient Observatory?

    The most popular Beijing hostel near Beijing Ancient Observatory is Peking Station Hostel. Peking Station Hostel has a rating of 8.9/10 from 1,293 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 1.3 km from Beijing Ancient Observatory.

  • Should I stay in a Beijing hostel?

    Hostels in Beijing tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Beijing hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

  • Does Beijing have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, 2 Beijing hostels list “Air-conditioned” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in Beijing with this feature, then consider staying at the popular Peking International Youth Hostel.

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