TaiKoo Li Sanlitun
Fashion landmark of Beijing
Sanlitun in Beijing is a bustling commercial hub located in the central-western part of Chaoyang District. The area is divided into two zones: South and North Sanlitun. South Sanlitun is known for its high-end brands and trendy restaurants, while North Sanlitun offers a more diverse mix, including designer boutiques, cafes, and bookstores. You can enter through the south entrance, stroll along the street on the left to enjoy the fashionable shops and art installations, and then head to the North Zone to explore designer stores or relax in a café.
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North Sanlitun (三里屯北区)
North Sanlitun places a strong emphasis on luxury, with numerous internationally renowned high-end brands gathered in the area. It’s also often the first location where luxury brands choose to open their debut stores in mainland China, attracting shoppers seeking exclusive experiences.
South Sanlitun (三里屯南区)
South Sanlitun is all about trendy fashion. The area features the eye-catching Apple flagship store, which cost over a billion RMB and occupies a prominent spot in the central courtyard. You’ll also find several accessible luxury and trendy brands here, along with high-end fragrance, makeup, and skincare brands, as well as popular dining spots. This makes South Sanlitun the most vibrant and sought-after part of the area.
How to Get to the TaiKoo Li Sanlitun
By Bus
- Take bus routes 115, 406, 416, 431, 701, or 758 to Sanlitun Station.
- Take bus routes 113, 117, 406, 416, 431, 701, or 758 to Changhongqiao West Station.
By Subway
- Take Line 10 of the subway: Get off at Tuanjiehu Station and walk about 10 minutes to reach Sanlitun Taikooli.
- Take Line 17 of the subway: Get off at Gongti Beilu Station and exit from Gate D; this is the quickest way to reach Sanlitun Taikooli.
Attraction Information
Hours
- 09:00 – 23:00
Admission
- No admission fee is required.
General Amenities
- Free restrooms
Nearby Police Station
- Sanlitun Police Station三里屯派出所
41 Nan Sanlitun, Chaoyang District, Beijing - In China, the number to call the police is 110. If you have an emergency and need help, you can dial 110 at any time. Local police will usually arrive within minutes and will provide assistance with great care and responsibility.
Practical Travel Tips
- The South Taikoo Li has the largest Adidas in Beijing, while the West Taikoo Li features the largest Uniqlo in the city.
- For main meals, it’s recommended to head to the 3.3 Building and SOHO in the West area.
