Loved by Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Free cold drinks
Great location
"Breakfast is served in the outhouse on the roof terrace which is a nice touch!"
Alec from United Kingdom
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"Even though the overall building is small, it has a charming and beautiful library, with a hidden 2nd-floor balcony garden, and an artistically decorated hallway gallery."
Emerson from Hong Kong
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"All the drinks in the mini bar were free and replenished daily, and the room also had traditional Chinese tea ?"
Wing from United Kingdom
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Rooms with Hutong Charm
Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel offers 20 rooms, including New Chinese-style rooms and family rooms. All rooms have air conditioning, premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Some rooms feature small balconies, skylights, or tatami mats. Amenities include free WiFi, safes, coffee/tea makers, and refrigerators. Note that some rooms have no windows.
Dining On-Site
The hotel's on-site restaurant, Xiao Yuan Restaurant, serves Chinese cuisine. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge. Breakfast is included in the stay, and free coffee is available.
Leisure & Activities
The hotel has a rooftop terrace with views, a flower-growing terrace, and resident cats. Guests can book one-day tours through the tour desk. Other amenities include a laundry room, bike and car hire, and a business center.
Central Hutong Location
The hotel is in Dongcheng, a 5-minute walk from Zhihua Temple and Duke Gui's Mansion. The Forbidden City and Wangfujing Street are within 2.5 km. Beijing West Railway Station and Beijing Capital International Airport are both a 1-hour drive away. The hotel offers a roundtrip airport shuttle and train station pick-up service.
Guest Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, English-speaking reception, concierge assistance, and free WiFi in public areas. The hotel also provides wedding services, currency exchange, and free self parking.
“This traditional courtyard setting mirrors Beijing's hutong culture, placing guests near the Forbidden City and Wangfujing Street. Expect attentive service and unique perks, like on-site cat-keeping and a flower terrace. I especially appreciate the blend of modern comforts with local aesthetics, enhanced by a rooftop terrace for uncommon city views.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Sunshine Balcony Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Li Yuan Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Li Yuan Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Skylight Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
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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Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City Location
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Forbidden City features stunning imperial architecture and vast art collections.
Tiananmen Square
40 minutes' walk
One of the largest public squares in the world, Tiananmen Square holds historical significance and iconic landmarks.
Wangfujing Street
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant shopping scene, Wangfujing Street offers local snacks and trendy shops in a bustling atmosphere.
Jingshan Park
30 minutes' walk
This scenic park provides stunning panoramic views of the Forbidden City from its hilltop, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Biking in the Hutongs
10 minutes' drive
Explore the historic hutongs on a bike. Rentals are available nearby, offering a unique way to experience local culture.
Attend Local Festivals
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy seasonal local festivals celebrating Chinese traditions, easily accessible from the hotel, enhancing cultural immersion.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxation at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Many have flexible booking options.
Local Tai Chi Classes
15 minutes' walk
Join morning Tai Chi sessions in nearby parks to experience this traditional practice and rejuvenate your spirit.
Taste - the delights of Yunnan flavor
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy unique Yunnan cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include mushrooms and goat cheese, with vegetarian options.
Courtyard Bistro
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving Western and Asian favorites, Courtyard Bistro is ideal for a relaxed meal. Reservation recommended.
159 Hutong Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Beijing duck, this restaurant offers a warm atmosphere and delicious traditional dishes.
Hello Stranger Coffee Shop
13 minutes' walk
A charming coffee shop perfect for a quick caffeine fix. Offers artisanal brews and light bites in a relaxed ambiance.
Galaxy SOHO
11 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel with shops, cafes, and art spaces. Hosts live events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Poly Art Museum
16 minutes' walk
Featuring contemporary and classical art, this museum is ideal for art lovers and hosts workshops and exhibitions.
Local Bar Scene
10 minutes' drive
The vibrant nightlife includes bars and clubs with live music and themed events, catering to couples and solo travelers alike.
Beijing Opera Performances
15 minutes' drive
Experience traditional Chinese opera, showcasing stunning performances filled with music and vibrant costumes.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Beijing29 min
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1.5
mi
Airports
Beijing Capital International (PEK)38 min
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15.4
mi
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)80 min
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33.1
mi
Train
Beijing East Station28 min
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1.4
mi
Underground
Dongsi10 min
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2700 ft
Chaoyangmen10 min
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2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Xingshe Alley Courtyard Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
xingshe alley courtyard hotel beijing wangfujing branch
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 435 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Free mini-bar
Cons
Damp room
Smoking inside
Guest reviews
based on 698 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City
How far is Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City from the city centre?
Beijing city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City.
Is there a parking at Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City?
Guests of Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City can take advantage of parking.
Is there any public transport close to the Beijing hotel?
Yes, there is Chaoyangmen tube station set 650 meters from the Beijing hotel and Chao Yang Men Wai bus stop 10 minutes' walk away.
What is the earliest I can check-in at Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City?
At Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
How much does it cost to stay at Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City?
The price for a room in Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City starts at $70.
What payment methods are available in the Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City?
At the Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Greatwall.
What room types are available at Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City?
Deluxe Twin Room, Triple Room, and Family King Room are among the room types available at Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City.
Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the hotel there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.
Does the Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, for business travellers the Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City provides a computer workstation and a photocopy machine.
Does Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City offer any rental services?
Guests are offered to rent cars directly from Xingshe Alley Courtyard Hotel Beijing Wangfujing Forbidden City.
Which facilities are available in the Beijing hotel?
Top locations of the Beijing hotel include a restaurant and a gift shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.