BEIJING XINGSHE YOUTH HOSTEL--NEARBY TIANANMEN SQUARE & FORBIDDEN CITY & HOUHAI BAR STREET--1 MINUTE WALK TO SUBWAY, CAT-KEEPING, GREAT WALL&FORBIDDEN CITY ONE DAY TOUR, WIFI AND LAUNDRY ROOM, ENGLISH SPEAKING RECEPTION | Cheap Hotel in Beijing | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

No.139, South St, Xinjiekou, Xicheng District, Beijing, China, 100000

Near Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City

Very good

7.8

/10

Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Great location
Spacious rooms
Clean bedding
Free laundry
Privacy curtains

"One of the best features is the free laundry service, including detergent."

Uugan from Japan

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"Huge rooftop area for socialising and there's also free self service laundry too which was amazing."

Gabrielle from United Kingdom

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"Also, it's literally less than a minute from the metro station."

Daria from Moldova

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Location

Beijing Xingshe Youth Hostel is within walking distance of iconic sites including Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. The hotel is just a 1-minute walk from the subway station, providing convenient access to the city's extensive metro system. Visitors can easily reach popular nightlife at Houhai Bar Street, located nearby.

Unique Offerings

The hostel offers cat-keeping services, allowing guests to enjoy companionship during their stay. Guests can arrange a one day tour to the Great Wall and Forbidden City, providing an immersive experience in China's rich history. These organized tours are designed for convenience and exploration.

Amenities

The hostel provides essential amenities such as a laundry room, catering to those on extended stays. Complimentary Wi-Fi ensures that guests can stay connected throughout their visit. English-speaking reception staff are available to assist with inquiries and arrangements.

Accommodation

Affordable and practical rooms cater to various traveler needs, offering dormitory-style options as well as private rooms. Each room includes necessary furnishings for a comfortable stay. The layout encourages a social atmosphere, making it easy to meet fellow travelers.

Attractions

Local attractions include significant historical and cultural landmarks, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local scene. The hostel's strategic location makes it easy to explore various museums and parks in the vicinity. On-site information can guide guests to lesser-known yet captivating sites.

Highlights

Location: 1 Minute Walk To Subway

Unique Offerings: Cat-Keeping

Amenities: Wifi And Laundry Room

Accommodation: private rooms

“What stands out is its unbeatable spot near Tiananmen Square and the subway-a perfect launchpad for exploring Beijing. The practical perks, like the rooftop laundry and communal space, enhance the experience. For travelers who value location and convenience above all else, this is a solid choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningLocal Flavors

So many restaurants nearby! Plus fruit markets offer traditional food and drinks. Dumpling parties on the rooftop were unforgettable.

Ravi from India

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Room FeaturesPrivacy Matters

The clean rooms have privacy curtains, fresh sheets, a lamp, and sockets by every bed. Really good!

Ingrid from Sweden

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BathroomSpotless Convenience

The room included a private shared bathroom. Another shared one is just down the hall.

Naomi from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentEndless Access

There is free laundry and Wi-Fi. A relaxing lounge is on the top floor.

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Room features

Air conditioning

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

No.139, South St, Xinjiekou, Xicheng District, Beijing, China, 100000

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No.139, South St, Xinjiekou, Xicheng District, Beijing, China, 100000

City landmarks

Museum

Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

1.8 mi

Museum

The Palace Museum

1.8 mi

Park

Beihai Park

1.2 mi

Park

Jingshan Park

1.3 mi

Square

Tiananmen Square

2.3 mi

Park

Temple of Heaven

4.1 mi

Zoo

Beijing Zoo

2.1 mi

Landmark

Drum Tower

5000 ft

Landmark

Bell Tower

5200 ft

Landmark

Temple of Ancient Monarchs

1.0 mi

Landmark

Back Lakes

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bell and Drum Towers

1.3 mi

Park

The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Meridian Gate

1.9 mi

Landmark

Yonghe Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Former Residence of Soong Ching-Ling

4700 ft

Landmark

Prince Gong Mansion

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gong Wang Fu

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lu Xun Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Beijing King Zhuang's Mansion

3000 ft

Landmark

Mei Lanfang Memorial Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Prince Gong's Residence

2200 ft

Landmark

Yinding Bridge

1.3 mi

Museum

The Geological Museum of China

1.2 mi

Landmark

Beijing Jishuitan Hospital

4000 ft

Landmark

Miaoying Temple White Dagoba

1.2 mi

Landmark

Houhai Lakes

2900 ft

Landmark

Mei Lanfang Former Residence

3000 ft

Landmark

Drum Tower and Bell Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Peking University First Hospital

1.2 mi

Nearby

53 Xin Jie Kou North Avenue

Memorial Hall of Xubeihong

1900 ft

No.53 Xinjiekoubei Main Street

Memorial Hall of Xubeihong

1900 ft

No.32 Dengyu Zhao Road

Xun Kings Mansion

1900 ft

No.32 Zhaodengyu Road

Shuncheng Junwang Mansion

1900 ft

Restaurants

ChaHua MeiZi YunNan Restaurant

100 ft

XinJieKou NanDaJie 137Hao

Huguosi Restaurant Xicheng

1200 ft

No.93 Huguosi Street,Xicheng District

85 Degree Cafe

200 ft

Xinjiekou Bei Dajie and Huguo Si Jie

Huozhouke Restaurant

100 ft

No.137 South Main Street

Hepingmen Sanqianli Kaorou

200 ft

XinJieKou NanDaJie 131Hao

Chuan Sao Malatang

1300 ft

HuGuoSi DaMao HuTong 2Hao

Gang Beng Er Hot Pot

1000 ft

No.101 Huguosi,Xicheng Districth

Wang PangZi LvRouHuoShao

700 ft

HuGuoSi Street 113

NBeer Pub

1400 ft

1/F

Fu Hua Zhai

1400 ft

No.85 Huguosi Street 1/F

Huguo Temple Snack

1300 ft

68 Huguosi St

China Lounge

1400 ft

3/F

Explore Beijing

Explore the Heart of Beijing

Beihai Park

25 minutes walking

Beihai Park features serene lakes and stunning gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls, it offers free admission and picturesque scenery.

Jingshan Park

25 minutes walking

Jingshan Park offers panoramic views of Beijing from its hilltop. The park is a peaceful retreat filled with ancient trees.

Tiananmen Square

40 minutes walking

One of the largest public squares in the world, Tiananmen Square is iconic for its historical significance and impressive monuments.

Forbidden City

35 minutes walking

The Forbidden City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning imperial architecture, rich in history as China's former palace.

Cat-Keeping Experience

1 minute walking

Interact with adorable cats at the hostel's dedicated space. Perfect for relaxation; no booking required.

Great Wall One-Day Tour

10 minutes drive

Embark on a guided day tour to the Great Wall. Spectacular views and a chance to hike are guaranteed activities.

Bike Rentals

5 minutes walking

Biking through nearby parks offers a fun way to explore. Rentals are available and cater to all skill levels.

Huguosi Restaurant Xicheng

5 minutes walking

Known for authentic Beijing snacks, Huguosi offers a casual dining experience. Don't miss the delicious dumplings.

ChaHua MeiZi YunNan Restaurant

1 minute walking

A cozy spot for Yunnan cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and local specialities. Ideal for diners seeking unique dishes.

85 Degree Cafe

1 minute walking

Café offering a range of baked goods and beverages. A great place to relax with friends and enjoy delicious pastries.

Houhai Bar Street

15 minutes walking

Vibrant nightlife with various bars and live music venues along the lake. Great for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Drum Tower

20 minutes walking

Drum Tower features historical significance and offers a unique chance to attend traditional music performances.

Getting around town

City Centre

Beijing7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)42 min · 17.2 mi

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)83 min · 34.1 mi

Train

Beijing North Station23 min · 1.2 mi

Underground

Ping'anli3 min · 700 ft

Xinjiekou10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 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

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Beijing Sunrise Youth Hotel Pinganli Branch

FAQs

About Beijing Xingshe Youth Hostel--Nearby Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Houhai Bar Street--1 Minute Walk To Subway, Cat-Keeping, Great Wall&Forbidden City One Day Tour, Wifi And Laundry Room, English Speaking Reception

What is the distance from Beijing Xingshe Youth Hostel--Nearby Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Houhai Bar Street--1 Minute Walk To Subway, Cat-Keeping, Great Wall&Forbidden City One Day Tour, Wifi And Laundry Room, English Speaking Reception to Tiananmen Square?

The hotel is situated 5 km from Tiananmen Square.

How far is Beijing Xingshe Youth Hostel--Nearby Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Houhai Bar Street--1 Minute Walk To Subway, Cat-Keeping, Great Wall&Forbidden City One Day Tour, Wifi And Laundry Room, English Speaking Reception from Beijing Capital International Airport?

The hotel is located 27 km from Beijing Capital International Airport.

What are some nearby dining options close to Beijing Xingshe Youth Hostel--Nearby Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Houhai Bar Street--1 Minute Walk To Subway, Cat-Keeping, Great Wall&Forbidden City One Day Tour, Wifi And Laundry Room, English Speaking Reception?

Nearby restaurants include 85 Degree Cafe (0.5 km), Gang Beng Er Hot Pot (0.5 km), and Fu Hua Zhai (0.5 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Beijing Xingshe Youth Hostel--Nearby Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Houhai Bar Street--1 Minute Walk To Subway, Cat-Keeping, Great Wall&Forbidden City One Day Tour, Wifi And Laundry Room, English Speaking Reception?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.

What language do the staff speak at Beijing Xingshe Youth Hostel--Nearby Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Houhai Bar Street--1 Minute Walk To Subway, Cat-Keeping, Great Wall&Forbidden City One Day Tour, Wifi And Laundry Room, English Speaking Reception?

The staff speaks Mandarin, English, and Chinese.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Beijing Xingshe Youth Hostel--Nearby Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Houhai Bar Street--1 Minute Walk To Subway, Cat-Keeping, Great Wall&Forbidden City One Day Tour, Wifi And Laundry Room, English Speaking Reception?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is there luggage storage available at Beijing Xingshe Youth Hostel--Nearby Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Houhai Bar Street--1 Minute Walk To Subway, Cat-Keeping, Great Wall&Forbidden City One Day Tour, Wifi And Laundry Room, English Speaking Reception?

Yes, luggage storage is available at the hotel.

What services does Beijing Xingshe Youth Hostel--Nearby Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Houhai Bar Street--1 Minute Walk To Subway, Cat-Keeping, Great Wall&Forbidden City One Day Tour, Wifi And Laundry Room, English Speaking Reception offer?

The hotel provides room service, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance.