Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City Branch - Breakfast Included & English Speaking Reception & Free Wifi And Laundry Room & Hutong Culture & Cat-Keeping & Flower-Growing Terrace & One Day Tour Service & Free Coffee
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Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City Branch - Breakfast Included & English Speaking Reception & Free Wifi And Laundry Room & Hutong Culture & Cat-Keeping & Flower-Growing Terrace & One Day Tour Service & Free Coffee, Beijing
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About the Hotel
No.12 Lishi Hutong, Chaoyangmen South Street,
Beijing,
China,
Beijing Municipality
Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel is a traditional Chinese courtyard-style hotel in the historic hutong area of Beijing. Its location offers easy access to famous cultural landmarks like the Forbidden City and Wangfujing Street. The hotel combines modern amenities with a classic ambiance, providing guests with a unique lodging experience. Notable features include a rooftop terrace and a restaurant serving authentic Chinese cuisine.
Location
Situated in Dongcheng, the hotel places travelers close to major attractions like the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Both Beijing West Railway Station and Beijing Capital International Airport are reachable within an hour by car. Guests can utilize the roundtrip airport shuttle and train station pick-up services available at scheduled times, making transportation convenient.
Rooms
Each guestroom at Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel is equipped with premium bedding and air conditioning. Amenities include free WiFi, safes, and coffee/tea makers for added convenience. Some rooms feature quaint touches such as balconies, while others boast skylights for natural light. Private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, ensuring comfort during your stay.
Eat & Drink
Dining at the on-site restaurant allows guests to savor authentic Chinese cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, providing a relaxed setting to unwind. The option for in-room dining further enhances the convenience for travelers. A coffee shop/cafe is available for casual meals or snacks throughout the day.
Leisure & Business
Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel offers a business center and 24-hour front desk service to assist with various needs. Guests can enjoy leisure activities, including bike or car rentals for exploring the city. The hotel also features a rooftop terrace where guests can take in scenic views of Beijing. Additional amenities like wedding services and a tour desk help guests make the most of their visit.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
33.1
mi
Train
Beijing East Station
1.4
mi
Metro stations
Dongsi2700 ft
Chaoyangmen2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop1000 ft
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Cozy Common Space
“The common area was a good spot to relax, providing a welcoming atmosphere where we could unwind with friends and enjoy each other's company.” view full review
Comfortable Sleeping
“The bedrooms were spacious and cozy, offering the perfect environment for a restful night's sleep. The bed comfort was just right.” view full review
Well-Supplied Rooms
“We appreciated the abundance of bottled water and fresh towels provided, making our stay much more convenient and enjoyable.” view full review
Spotless Bathrooms
“The bathrooms were exceptionally clean, which made our experience feel even more comfortable and refreshing during our stay.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
No.12 Lishi Hutong, Chaoyangmen South Street,
Beijing,
China,
Beijing Municipality
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No.12 Lishi Hutong, Chaoyangmen South Street,
Beijing,
China,
Beijing Municipality
City landmarks
Museums
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
1.5
mi
Museums
The Palace Museum
1.6
mi
Square
Tiananmen Square
2.2
mi
Wangfujing Main Street
Wangfujing Street
1.3
mi
Parks
Temple of Heaven
2.9
mi
Parks
Jingshan Park
1.7
mi
No.12 Yonghegong Street
Yonghe Temple
1.9
mi
Parks
The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum
1.5
mi
Museums
Poly Art Museum
4400 ft
No.2 Dongbiaobei Hutong
Ancient Observatory
1.0
mi
North of Tian'anmen square
Tian'anmen
1.8
mi
No.5 Lumicang Hu Tong
Zhihua Temple
2100 ft
Inside The Palace Museum
Hall of Great Harmony
1.5
mi
Inside The Palace of Museum
The Antiquarium of The Palace Museum
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Dongyue Temple
5100 ft
The Entrance Gates Of Gugong
Meridian Gate
1.9
mi
Museums
National Museum Of China
2.0
mi
Peking Duck meal
2.3
mi
No.7A Xiaopaifang Hutong
Galaxy SOHO
2900 ft
Parks
Beihai Park
2.2
mi
Museums
Shijia Hutong Museum
2300 ft
23 Jianguomennei Dajie
The Chinese Museum of Women and Children
1.1
mi
Mall
The Place
1.5
mi
No.11 Fangjiayuan Hutong
Duke Gui's Mansion
2300 ft
Shopping Area
Parkview Green
5100 ft
Mall
Taikoo Li Sanlitun
1.5
mi
Wangfujing Main Street
Wangfujing
1.3
mi
1 Dongchang’an Jie; 东长安街1号
Oriental Plaza
1.6
mi
Museums
National Art Museum of China
1.6
mi
Parks
Ritan Park
1.6
mi
Nearby
No.1 Dayabao Lane
Beijingzhiye Cultural City
1500 ft
No.11 Fangjiayuan Hutong
Duke Gui's Mansion
1800 ft
Restaurants
Taste - the delights of Yunnan flavor
2200 ft
No.58 Lishi Hutong
Courtyard Bistro
2300 ft
41 Shijia Hutong
159 Hutong Restaurant
2700 ft
No.78 Lishi Hutong
Hello Stranger Coffee Shop
3500 ft
No.70 Dongsisitiao
Sunshine Kitchen
3600 ft
B02
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
80%
liked the hotel and would stay again
convenient location
helpful staff
limited dining
extra Wi-Fi charge
8.0/10
Great
Rooms
8.0
Location
8.4
Service
8.9
Dining
7.5
Guest reviews
8.0/10
based on 11 reviews
8.4
8.4/10 based on 247 reviews
Kirk
United States of America,
June
2024
7.4/10
The hotel is located in the heart of the city, within walking distance to major tourist attractions. The rooms are spacious and well-equipped, though lacking natural light. The staff is attentive and offers various services, but the price may not align with the value. The dining experience offers diverse Japanese dishes, but the facilities could be more modern.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms are spacious with traditional furniture and all necessary amenities, including a toothbrush.
Service
8.0
The staff is attentive, offering room service, car hire, housekeeping, and tours/ticket assistance.
Location
8.0
The hotel is centrally located in a bustling alley, close to the water fountain and two different metro stations.
Dining
8.0
The dining includes delicious steamed buns and varied Japanese dishes. Breakfast is served and included.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities are decent but could be more modern to enhance the overall experience.
William
United States of America,
May
2024
8.4/10
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, offering clean and comfortable rooms and friendly staff. However, the dining experience was a bit limited. The location was convenient, and the facilities were well-maintained.
Rooms
8.0
My room was clean and comfortable, providing a relaxing stay.
Service
9.0
The staff members were attentive and friendly, making my stay welcoming.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was convenient, situated in the city center with easy access to amenities.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were satisfactory, offering delicious dishes, but a bit more variety would have been appreciated.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-maintained, providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience during my stay.
Chris
United States of America,
April
2024
7.4/10
The hotel is located in a central area, with no outside windows, in a traditional Chinese style. The rooms are small with only a few small windows but are equipped with all necessities, including a toothbrush. The service is top-notch with a variety of amenities like room service, car hire, housekeeping, and tours/ticket assistance. The dining options include self-service food and steamed buns.
Rooms
7.0
The Chinese-style rooms, though small with few windows, are well-equipped with all essentials, even a toothbrush.
Service
9.0
The service here is excellent, with a range of helpful staff members available for room service, car hire, housekeeping, and tours/ticket assistance.
Location
8.0
The hotel is nestled in an alley in a Hutong, conveniently close to 2 subway stations and the central area.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offers self-service food options with the addition of steamed buns for a taste of Chinese cuisine.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel provides various facilities but lacks natural light due to the absence of outside windows in the building.
Tommy
United States of America,
January
2024
8.4/10
The hotel is ideally located in the city center, within good walking distance to the subway and boasts traditional Chinese furnishings in the rooms. While the service is efficient with various offerings like room service and car hire, the lack of outside windows in some rooms might be a downside. Dining includes delicious Manchego ratatouille, and facilities are rated as comfortable and convenient.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are beautifully decorated with traditional Chinese furnishings.
Service
9.0
The service here is top-notch with various services available like car hire and tours booking.
Location
9.0
The hotel is centrally located in the city center, providing easy access to public transportation.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience is delightful, especially the delicious Manchego ratatouille served.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are comfortable and provide a convenient stay for guests.
Will
United States of America,
December
2023
8.2/10
My stay at the hotel was overall enjoyable. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was friendly. However, the dining options were limited, and Wi-Fi had an extra charge. The location was convenient and the facilities were well-maintained.
Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious with modern amenities.
Service
9.0
The staff was accommodating and always ready to help.
Location
8.0
The hotel was in a good central location with easy access to the subway.
Dining
7.0
The restaurant served delicious local dishes, but the prices were a bit high.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel had a well-equipped gym and a relaxing spa.
convenient location
limited dining
Jill
United States of America,
December
2023
8.2/10
Overall, my stay was quite pleasant with clean and comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and a great central location. However, the dining options were limited, and the absence of outside windows in the room was a downside.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, but having only a few small windows was a bit claustrophobic.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent with a helpful and attentive staff.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently situated in a central area, within easy reach of the subway stations and close to various restaurants.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was satisfactory with included steamed buns, but more variety would have been appreciated.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers all necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, but the lack of outside windows in the building is a downside.
Dave
United States of America,
November
2023
8.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and modern, offering all the amenities I needed. The service was top-notch with friendly staff willing to assist in any way. However, the dining options were limited, and the Wi-Fi had an additional cost.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, providing all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional with a team of friendly staff ready to help at all times.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located in a central area, making it easy to access various attractions.
Dining
7.0
Although the dining options were limited, the food served was delicious and satisfying.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provided excellent facilities, including a well-maintained pool and a cozy restaurant.
Louise
United States of America,
November
2023
8.2/10
The hotel is located in the heart of the city center, making it convenient to explore the main tourist spots. The rooms are spacious and elegantly furnished, offering a blend of traditional Chinese décor and modern amenities. The service is top-notch with a range of facilities available, but the dining options could be more diverse. Overall, a comfortable stay with great value for money.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious, beautifully decorated with traditional Chinese furnishings, and equipped with all the necessary amenities.
Service
9.0
The service provided by the staff is exceptional, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay for guests.
Location
8.0
The hotel is located in a Hutong area nearby two subway stations, offering easy access to various attractions and a little cafe just around the corner.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience includes delicious steamed buns and homemade tofu, but a more extensive menu selection would enhance the overall dining experience.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers a range of facilities to cater to guests' needs, from room service to tour assistance, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
spacious rooms
limited dining options
Paul
United States of America,
September
2023
8.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were beautifully decorated with traditional Chinese furnishings and the king-size bed was super comfy. However, the lack of natural light from the few small windows was a bit disappointing. The service was top-notch with a helpful and attentive staff. The location was ideal, right in the heart of the city center and within easy reach of the subway. The dining experience was a delight with delicious steamed buns and homemade jams. The facilities were great, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were beautifully decorated with traditional Chinese furnishings and the king-size bed was very comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional with a friendly and attentive staff ready to assist with any requests.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was perfect, right in the city center and within walking distance to the subway, making it convenient to explore the area.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful with delicious steamed buns and homemade jams served.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay, from car hire to tours and ticket assistance.
Ron
United States of America,
September
2023
8.0/10
I stayed at this hotel that features traditional Chinese furnishings and a special King Size bed. The room was clean and comfortable with a unique touch. The service was top-notch with many helpful staff members available for room service, car hire, housekeeping, and tours/ticket assistance. The location, though not very close to the Subway, was in the city center, making it convenient to get to all key attractions. The dining experience included delicious steamed buns and cheese rolls. The facilities were excellent with great attention to detail. The overall value for money was reasonable, and I had a pleasant stay.
Rooms
8.0
The room with traditional Chinese furnishings and a King Size bed was lovely and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional with a dedicated team available for various needs.
Location
7.0
The hotel's central location in the city center ensured easy access to key attractions.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful with tasty steamed buns and cheese rolls.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of my stay.
Comfortable
Not very close to Subway
Tony
United States of America,
July
2023
8.6/10
My stay at the hotel was wonderful, with clean and comfortable rooms and a very friendly staff. The location was convenient, although the lack of outside windows in the room was a drawback. The dining experience was satisfying with delicious soba served. The facilities were well-maintained, making my stay enjoyable.
Rooms
8.0
The room had traditional furniture and a King Size bed, making it very comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff members were attentive and provided excellent room service, car hire, housekeeping, and tours/ticket assistance.
Location
9.0
The hotel is centrally located, within easy walking distance of the Forbidden City.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the soba served in the restaurant.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great, contributing to a pleasant stay.