The haunt of celebs and media types, Sanlitun's trendiest hotel has 99 minimalist rooms, a stainless-steel pool, art installations in the vertigo-inducing lobby, and fabulous dining and drinking options. The location is right in the heart of things at Taikoo Li Sanlitun.
Below ground, Jing Yaa Tang restaurant serves dim sum at lunch and wood-fired Peking duck after dark.