Aloft Beijing Haidian, BeijingAloft Beijing Haidian in Beijing, China has a corrected score of 2.6 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 192 of 217 hotels we score in Beijing. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.3 before correction: Booking.com 1.3, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 2.5. Rooms from about $94 a night (cached, not a live quote).Aloft Beijing Haidian is a 3.5-star hotel located in the Zhongguancun Technology District. It provides 186 loft-style rooms featuring large spa showers and 42-inch LCD televisions. The property includes an indoor pool, a fitness centre, and an on-site restaurant. This hotel suits business travellers and those visiting nearby sites like the Summer Palace or local shopping centres. Guests can access complimentary wired and wireless internet throughout the building. While the rooms offer modern interiors, some visitors report that the elevators can be unreliable. The hotel also follows specific eco-rules regarding mandatory cleaning policies.What stands out

Modern loft-style rooms

Indoor swimming pool

Near local shopping and parks

On-site dining available

Watch out for

Unreliable elevators

Limited late-night food options

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