The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower
The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower
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House in a well-preserved old residence, The Orchid Hotel, Beijing is located in the historic Hutong area in the heart of Beijing, a 12-minute walk from Houhai Lake, a popular area filled with various bars and restaurants. It features free WiFi in all areas and free bicycles. Orchid Hotel is 3 km from The Forbidden City. Lama Temple is a 24-minute walk from this property. Guloudajie subway station is a 10-minute walk from this property. Both Beijing South Railway Station and Beijing West Railway Station can be accessed in 55 minutes' drive. It takes around 50 minutes by car to Beijing Capital International Airport. Using natural elements as brick, cloth and wood, the rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV with a custom media system and air conditioning. There is also an electric kettle and a Chinese tea maker. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and a bathrobe. Detached from the main hotel property is the hotel's new Private Residences that offer the same amenities as the rest of the hotel. Guests may chill out on the terrace, or take a small stroll in the ancient valley. Other facilities offered include ticketing service and a tour desk. The hotel staff prepares fresh, hearty breakfast each morning for guests.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 3 restaurants
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 extra-large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
Bedroom 1 extra-large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nathalie
Switzerland“Great boutique feel Lovely staff very helpful and friendly, happy to share information and tips and organise tours in demand Very confortable bed, tea and fruit in the room Breakfast on the roof Great relax neighbourhood with lots to do” 
Gabrielle Switzerland“A gem in a very vibrant area. Good decoration taste, kind staff, excellent food. I 100% recommend! We travel a lot and all agree it was one of the most memorable and best we’ve been to! Bonus: they have 2 cats”
Lizaveta
Netherlands“The hotel is stunning itself! Adorable big rooms with everything needed. Very friendly and attentive staff who speak excellent English (which is not common in China in general). The breakfast restaurants are completely different, but both are very...”- Steve
United Kingdom“Fantastic really helpful staff. Great location in the Hutongs” - Priyakala
Australia“Charming, clean, comfortable, service. Lots of food options, great advice.” - Niamh
Ireland“The location was fantastic, really great for exploring the Drum Tower area and near the subway. It was very easy to access from the airport and the food options in the area were some of the best we found. The room was perfect, really comfortable...” - Jane United Kingdom“Absolutely loved this Hutong hotel if you want an authentic experience, the staff spoke fantastic English which was a huge help! They could organise trips and drivers, felt very safe walking to the hotel at night and they have resident cats and...”
- Tracey United Kingdom“Everything was fantastic staff couldn’t help enough”
- Jana
Germany“Excellent staff, great location, wonderful breakfast” - Mico
Malaysia“The breakfast was awesome. Room design was modern and cool. Facilities in the room were adequate from tea brewing to coffee making. Complimentary fruits daily. Bakery and restaurants across were also highly recommended. Location is perfect.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Toast
- CuisineMediterranean • Middle Eastern
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
- Furongji
- CuisineCantonese • Chinese
- Open forBrunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegan • Gluten-free
- The bake shop
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBrunch • High tea
- AmbianceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
Facilities of The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 3 restaurants
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Entertainment staff
- Cycling
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Video
- TV
Food & Drink
- Fruits
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopying
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Car hire
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Languages spoken
- English
- Chinese
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a valid government-issued ID card or passport upon check-in.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
