Jingshan Park is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

1. Jingshan Park

9.2
(景山公园)
44 Jingshan W St (North of Forbidden City), 北京市, 北京市
Park · Dōngchéng qū · 89 tips and reviews

swuhooswuhoo: Breathtaking view of the entire Forbidden City from above. Go on a clear day and check out CBD skyline too. Best 2RMB you'll spend.

N M.N M: Come on a weekday, with clear weather, in the late afternoon and hike to the top to watch the sunset. Best view in Beijing

Sophie A.Sophie Arenas: Fantastic views of Beijing. Best to come before the sunset and see light come on the buildings. Great for dates.

Summer Palace is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

2. Summer Palace

9.2
(颐和园)
19 Xinjiangongmen Rd | 新建宫门路19号, 北京市, 北京市
Historic and Protected Site · Haidian · 153 tips and reviews

Fatma O.Fatma Oktarendah: The most beautiful view in peking.

Albert W.Albert Wenger: Take the dragon boat. The view from the lake is awesome!

Ahn B.Ahn Bustamante: It gets really Crowded on weekends. Try to go here early in the morning or sometime in the afternoon. You can get some really awesome candid shots here with a great view. Spring looks lovely here.

National Stadium (Bird's Nest) is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

3. National Stadium (Bird's Nest)

8.3
(国家体育场 (鸟巢))
1 National Stadium S Rd (at N 4th Ring Rd), 北京市, 北京市
Stadium · Chāoyáng qū · 75 tips and reviews

Fabio 1.Fabio 10: Amazing view at night !!!

Herbert Y.Herbert Yang: it's quite a sight at night, but not much more. no need to arrange a tour just for it. you will see it in full view when you take a taxi driving on North 4th Rd or have dinner at nearby restaurants.

imnotAbeautyqueen i.imnotAbeautyqueen iamAtopmodel: Picturesque view of the stadium.

China Bar is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

4. China Bar

7.8
(北京亮酒吧)
2 Jianguomen Outer St (At 65/F of Park Hyatt Beijing), 北京市, 北京市
Hotel Bar · Chāoyáng qū · 18 tips and reviews

Herbert Y.Herbert Yang: 1) the best bar view in Beijing as you can see Chang'an Road from here. No other view can beat this. 2) Jazz performance in the corner; 3) much more quiet than the Xiu downstairs

Dom B.Dom B: Best view in town, much nicer atmosphere and interiors then Atmosphere across the block

Frédéric .Frédéric 🇪🇺: Cocktails are top notch, but the best here is probably the 360 view of downtown Beijing (not that there is much to see...). Great for a relaxed drink listening to music. Tip: book a table on weekends.

Atmosphere 云·酷 is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

5. Atmosphere 云·酷

7.1
1 Jianguomen Outer Ave (at 80/F), 北京市, 北京市
Cocktail Bar · Yong'anli · 63 tips and reviews

Sherman Y.Sherman Yu: U may not see the amazing view of Beijing as the city is always clouded by pollution. Light is too dim that makes me sleepy. live jazz band from tue to Sun. They have long list of worldwide whiskey.

Anja D.Anja Draganic: Make reservations one day in advance. Still the best bar with the best view over Beijing.

Gianluca B.Gianluca Bonissoni: Amazing breath-taking view, cocktails and live music.

The Great Wall at Juyong Pass is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

6. The Great Wall at Juyong Pass

9.1
(居庸关长城)
昌平, 北京市
Historic and Protected Site · Nánkǒu zhèn · 58 tips and reviews

Venny F. V.Venny F. Venistine: IF y've good stamina, TheBestPlace to go is Shexia Pass. Exhausting & Exihilarating. Almost straight up, straight down & in pretty bad shape. On a clear day the stunning view are absolutely incredible

Guillermo L.Guillermo Lema: The steep path of this pass is very dificult to climb but once there, in a high position the view is beatiful and with luck and no pollution, you can take great photos of Great Wall and surroundings

Andrew BC 翁 Ô.Andrew BC 翁 ÔNG: 萬里長城 Great Wall - What an spectacular scenic lookout at one of the Wonders in the World. Remarkable structure. Definitely an incredible & famous historic site in China. 08122014居庸关長城

Park Hyatt Beijing is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

7. Park Hyatt Beijing

8.0
(北京柏悦酒店)
2 Jianguomen Outer St (Chaoyang), 北京市, 北京市
Hotel · Chāoyáng qū · 37 tips and reviews

Stephen S.Stephen Svajian: The restaurant has amazing views. The rigatoni was a nice break for an unsophisticated Westerner.

Sherry B.Sherry Bai: China bar has the best view of the Beijing skyline. Come during a week day when the place is not crowded so you can get a table by the windows.

WinnieWinnie: Best hotel breakfast with amazing service (Robin is a great server!). Large and modern rooms with a rainfall shower and high tech toilet. Incredible views. Highly recommended and worth the price.

Beihai Park is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

8. Beihai Park

8.7
(北海公园)
1 Wenjin St, 北京市, 北京市
Park · Dōngchéng qū · 39 tips and reviews

Herbert Y.Herbert Yang: conveniently located near the north gate of the Forbidden City, this is the natural next stop. walk up to the hill and enjoy the bird's eye view of the Forbidden City and Beijing.

靖崴 万.靖崴 万俟: Full View...

Taynara D.Taynara Do Vale: A very nice walk and beautiful views. But to go to the top, next to the white tower, you need to pay an extra fee.

The Great Wall at Badaling is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

9. The Great Wall at Badaling

8.5
(八达岭长城)
216 Provincial Rd, 八达岭, 北京市
Historic and Protected Site · 119 tips and reviews

Ch G.Ch Great: Amazing! Freedom! The best view! Number one place you must visit before you die...

Christopher M.Christopher Michael: The view is breathtaking! Waited 34 years to see this amazing several century year old marvel. How this wall was built is amazing! Bring water & a gopro to record your journey uphill.

Liza S.Liza Smirnova: Great views on a clear day, though it feels a bit like an amusement park. In colder months the winds are vicious. Dress warmly with comfortable, non slip shoes. Cable cars and slide available.

Rosewood Beijing is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

10. Rosewood Beijing

9.2
(北京瑰丽酒店)
1 Chaoyangmen Outer St (At Jing Guang Centre), 北京市, 北京市
Hotel · Chāoyáng qū · 18 tips and reviews

Bar S.Bar S: Very good location, nice view, good service!

Irene L.Irene Levine: Beautiful property with service to match! Great views!

Andrew BC 翁 Ô.Andrew BC 翁 ÔNG: Luxury good service hotel & beautiful scenic views

Shangri-La China World Summit Wing is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

11. Shangri-La China World Summit Wing

8.0
(国贸大酒店)
1 Jianguomen Outer Ave, 北京市, 北京市
Hotel · Yong'anli · 13 tips and reviews

carmelo z.carmelo zaccone: Go to the gloire 80 for the bar with 360 view of Beijing

Rheece R.Rheece Reynolds: Tallest building in the downtown CBD area. Breakfasts are as usual - fantastic - plus a view of BJ to accompany! The rooms are fabulous too! Only downside is the inconvenience of 2 lobbies!

Anja D.Anja Draganic: Hotel with the best view over Beijing. Service is amazing and food is yummmmy! Highly recommended!

The Orchid is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

12. The Orchid

8.3
65 Baochao Hutong (Gulou Dong Dajie), 北京市, 北京市
Hotel · Āndìng mén · 15 tips and reviews

Melissa K.Melissa Kaita: Stay in The Lookout -- great views from your own personal patio, and an amazing place to have your coffee in the morning.

NevinNevin: Elegant home away from home in the center of the hutongs. Breakfast with a view, and they're nice enough to serve it till noon. Dumpling class too!

Cranberry M.Cranberry Mary: It's a hidden good place in a tiny hutong, the view is amazing on the 3rd floor with sunset and Gulou temple. The clams and steak are dedicated made and I had to say the clams are the best in town!

China Grill is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

13. China Grill

7.7
(北京亮)
2 Jianguomen Outer St (At 66/F of Park Hyatt Beijing), 北京市, 北京市
Restaurant · Chāoyáng qū · 14 tips and reviews

Tati G.Tati Gêmeos: Delicious salmon steak! and great view of course...

Andrew BC 翁 Ô.Andrew BC 翁 ÔNG: Great scenic views at night on top of 66th floor.

Madya T.Madya Toleu: Nice place to drink some sparkling champagne and enjoying the window view . Nice shrimps🍤🍾🌃

The Great Wall at Simatai (West) is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

14. The Great Wall at Simatai (West)

8.7
(司马台长城(西))
Gubeikou Town, 密云, 北京市
Historic and Protected Site · Gǔběikǒu · 8 tips and reviews

Yajing X.Yajing Xue: Bird view of Simatai Great Wall

Meshal Reviews 马.Meshal Reviews 马沙尔: Little bit far from beijing but really worth it , less people and much better views

Yajing X.Yajing Xue: Amazing place. Much better than the Great Wall of Badaling section, Juyongguan section and Mutianyu section.

Forbidden City (Palace Museum) is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Beijing.

15. Forbidden City (Palace Museum)

8.8
(故宫(博物院))
4 Jingshan Front St, 北京市, 北京市
Historic and Protected Site · Dōngchéng qū · 301 tips and reviews

The TelegraphThe Telegraph: Built during the Ming Dynasty, the Forbidden City's crimson pavilions will take a couple of hours to walk around at least. Climb up the hill at Jingshan Park for a good view of the city.

Thomas L.Thomas L. 👑: This city is amazing, do not hesitate to walk up the hill towards the temple after the city it is only 2rmb! The view is wonderful.

Andrew BC 翁 Ô.Andrew BC 翁 ÔNG: Great gardens, best scenic views & its remarkable architecture surroundings.