This is my first trip in Tinjian and my first night was staying in Astor Hotel, I wish to say every tinjian people proud of having this hotel. Every local people we talked to asked us to stay in this hotel. But very less know it was renovated. Although the hotel was built over 100 years ago. The in room... More

The Astor has great character and charm, very unique and historic for a big hotel in China. I had a junior suite which was more like an apartment in size and very nicely furnished. Staff were very nice and knowledgable and the downtown location was convenient for shopping or walking around the old section of the city. I will definitely... More

Stayed in the Astor this last week for 3 nights. It is a lovely hotel with great rooms. Seems like good value to me as I paid about $135 for a big double room with a king size bed and fantastic bathroom. Had a view of the river and the building site which is opposite the hotel on the other... More

If you have made it to Beijing, be sure to make it to Tian Jin – the original port and fortress that had to be passed before preceding on to the capital. This historic city of trade and foreign concessions stands a pleasant thirty minute train ride from Beijing South Railroad Station. And if you decide on a getaway in... More

I was recently stayed at The Astor Hotel for a business trip, I have stayed this hotel many times in the past before the hotel renovated to a luxury collection hotel, hotel is beautifully renovated, I stayed at the new wing, very spacious room and trully enjoyed my stay for both leisure and business purpose. Staff were all very friendly... More

As the Restaurant & Resorts Columnist for Grand Hotels Magazine in Shanghai, I have experienced the fine services of countless hotels in China. A few months ago, I visited The Astor Hotel in Tianjin to write a feature article, which was published in January, and my experiences in the oldest hotel in China were splendid. I was so impressed, I... More

As we traveled from Beijing to Tianjin I had no idea what the trip had instore for us . Well I can tell you when we finaly arrived at the Astor my anxitey was taken over happiness by a friendly staff that made me feel right at home . Amenities were like some of the top hotels I have visited... More

Check-in was a bit of a headache. There were some communication problems regarding my SkyMiles card and the SPG program, and (more importantly) we were also not told how to get to our room. We wound up going to the wrong wing of the hotel and wandering for a bit. A cleaning lady was kind enough to take us to... More

I am a sesoned traveller but have never had the opportunity to visit China. Needless to say there was some apprehension about the trip. Immediatley on arrival at the Astor you felt at ease with the grand facade and architecture. Inside the hotel the attentive, polite staff were efficient and leaving you wanting for nothing. The accomodations were very clean,... More