Located along a traditional alley in Central Beijing, this courtyard house is a 5-minute walk from the Forbidden City and Bei Hai Park. It offers Chinese-style accommodation with free Wi-Fi.
Sitting on the City Walls Courtyard House is within a 10-minute walk from Jingshan Park, Hou Hai lakeside area and Nanluoguxiang cultural street. Beijing Capital International Airport is 23 km away.
Air-conditioned guestrooms feature oriental decor and furnishings. Each room comes with a private bathroom with shower facilities.
The tour desk can arrange day trips to enjoy Kung-fu and acrobatic shows as well as Beijing opera. Services offered include postal and free bicycle rental.
Dining options at City Walls include traditional Chinese dishes and Western favourites.
Rooms in Sitting on the City Walls Courtyard House :11
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HOTEL FACILITIES IN SITTING ON THE CITY WALLS COURTYARD HOUSE
General
Parking, Restaurant, Pets Allowed, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Garden, Non-Smoking Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Family Rooms, Free Parking, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Safety Deposit Box, Valet Parking, Soundproofed Rooms, Heating, Design Hotel, Luggage Storage, Shops in Hotel, Gay Friendly, Ski Storage, Air Conditioning
Activities
Darts, Library, Hiking, BBQ Facilities, Cycling
Services
Ironing Service, Internet Services, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Shoe Shine, Packed Lunches, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Ticket Service, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included, Bikes Available (free), Room Service, Business Centre, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Breakfast in the Room
Cancellation If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
Children and extra beds All children are welcome.
All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing beds.
One child under 2 years stays free of charge in a baby cot.
There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Prepay Policy No deposit will be charged.
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
Parking Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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HOTEL POLICIES
Check In
Check Out
12:00
Cancellations / Modifications
Child Policy
Credit Cards
American Express, No creditcards accepted, only cash, Visa, Euro/Mastercard
Sitting on the City Walls Courtyard House, Beijing
Main advantages: Perfect location to feel the older Beijing... Not near the subway, but
still you I always found a cab in few minutes The owner will take care
of organizing your stay in Beijing, everything he recommended was just
perfect I strongly recommend this hotel for visiting Beijing
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
10
11.11.2011
Galia Wallington, United Kingdom - Group tour
Main advantages: The place is very cosy, clean and relaxing with a great atmosphere, food
is good, staff are extremely helpful, friendly and go out of their way
to make your stay as comfortable as possible, they offer a lot of advice
for while you are in the city and arrange good deals for tours to Great
Wall, acrobatics show etc which we highly recommend. Location is safe
and perfect for seeing all the main sights in Beijing and also for
seeing hutong life.
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
10
08.04.2011
Gerrit Nieuw-Amsterdam, Netherlands - Individual tour
Main advantages: City Walls is the perfect base to explore Beijing. The courtyard house itself is a beautiful Chinese traditional style hotel located in a Hutong just north of the Forbidden City. The girls from the staff and owner Rick are very friendly and provide you with good suggestions and advice for your discovery of the city. Definitely the place to be (and to return to)!
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
10
06.25.2011
Michael , - Business trip
Main advantages: Very comfortable place to stay. Acceptable small rooms but large dining/hanging out area. Congenially and always avaiable hosts,Rachel and Rick. Great location!
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
8.8
05.04.2011
Jody Jerez de la Frontera, Spain - Rest with friends
Main advantages: The staff was amazingly helpful, helped us book the best trip to the Great Wall, food and beverages in the Hotel are incredibly reasonably priced. Next time I come to Beijing, I'm not staying anywhere else
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
8.8
01.07.2011
Ruth , - Rest with friends
Main disadvantages: No subways near the hotel
Main advantages: The super helpful staff and very homey feel. We also had the ability to book tickets through the front desk to the Great Wall and the train station which was very helpful. Nice centralized location and felt very authentic in a Hutong. Highly Recommended!
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
9.5
11.13.2010
Guest GAGNY, France - Individual tour
Main advantages: The welcome was excellent, we were given an english map of Beijing and a guide of what to visit in the city and above all of how to go there from the hotel (bus, subway): it was very convenient! The English speaking Staff was always avalaible and willing to help if you had a question about Beijing. The prices of extras are reasonable (beverage and food) and both Wifi and Internet with computers are free. The location is great even though far from the subway and the design of the hotel is really nice and typical.
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
9.5
11.09.2010
Guest Oullins, France - Individual tour
Main advantages: Best youth hostel we've stayed in in China. Not the best equipment (notv or airco in bedrooms), but the place feels like home, and the staffreally, really is helpful.
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
8.7
10.28.2010
Guest Auckland, New Zealand - Rest with children
Main disadvantages: It's in a hutong, so expect the location to be basic, but having said that, it's also extremely central. Also, you can't flush loo paper!
Main advantages: The staff, especially Rick, make the place. Great advice on activities and transport.
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
8.2
10.26.2010
Guest , Australia - Individual tour
Main disadvantages: Beds are really hard, so be prepared. Everything else fantastic.
Main advantages: The staff are just fantastic. They all speak english & were extremelyhelpful (even lent us some money at one stage!). Cheap, good breakfast &great coffee. Can't recommend this place highly enough.
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
8.7
10.07.2010
Guest London, United Kingdom - Individual tour
Main advantages: Everything! Fantastic location in the old city, near to forbbiden city. In a lovely authentic hutong. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Although a budget hotel, the design of the rooms and courtyard were stunning. I would definitely return again and recommend to others.
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
9.8
09.28.2010
Guest , Denmark - Individual tour
Main advantages: location is perfect, although not easy too find, so be patient. once you arrive there the staff is very helpfull. if you decide to take airport express it will be very difficult to find a legal taxi from the station.. the guys in front of it ask for at least 80 yuans.
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
7
08.21.2010
Guest , Norway - Individual tour
Main disadvantages: The location in a hutong area is very interesting and ideal for sightseeing. However, the at times pungent garbage smell in the surrounded streets might put off some people.
Main advantages: Excellent service, location and beautiful courtyard. We definitely would come back.
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
9
08.03.2010
Guest Oslo, Norway - Individual tour
Main disadvantages: - Very hard beds for a Westerner
Main advantages: - Excellent and helpful staff- Terrific location at the heart of Beijing and even in a fantastic hutong where we were surrounded by local people- Calm and relaxing atmosphere- Perfectly clean rooms
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
9
07.20.2010
Guest , Switzerland - Individual tour
Main advantages: A fantastic oasis in a busy city. The staff were extraordinarily halpful & went out of there way to make our stay and onward travel as easy and comfortable as possible. I couldn't recommend this place highly enough. It was fantastic. It has a lovely atmosphere, has the bonus of being situated in a Hutong so you don't need to do a Hutong tour! and ...free peking Opera!A little bit difficult to find first time but just follow the alley next to the outdoor gym and you'll find it! A perfect place from where to explore the city. Stay here
Do you recommend this hotel? Yes
9.8
07.06.2010
Guest Helsinki, Finland - Individual tour
Main advantages: Excellent place from which to explore Beijing, very knowledgeable, english speaking staff. The courtyard of the hotel provides an great place to meet fellow travelers and share tips. The food is good. The distance to the metro was not a problem as many places are walkable and busses run often. Warmly recommended