Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard – A Favorite for Families in Beijing
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About the Hotel
No.24 Song Shu Jie, Xicheng District, Beijing, Cn,
Beijing,
China,
Beijing Municipality
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Near Beihai Park
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Unique atmosphere
Wonderful puppet show
"One great thing about this hotel is that you can enjoy traditional Chinese shadow art for free."
Amane from Japan
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"The hotel situated in classic Beijing Hutong, the directions to the hotel were shared with us in advance."
Sermolaev from Austria
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"This is a pretty and quaint boutique hotel deep in the warren of alleys of the hutong near the Shichahai lake in central Beijing."
David S
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Rooms with Character
Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard offers rooms arranged around a central covered courtyard with traditional tapering eaves. Choose between Chinese-style rooms with Kang beds or Western-style rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and bathrobes. Some rooms feature brick bedframes, ample storage, and electric kettles. Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning are standard.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel serves breakfast with a mix of Chinese and Western options, including baozi, zhou, eggs, and toast. The Coffee Lounge offers a bar for drinks. Nearby, the surrounding hutong alleyways have local eateries serving hot pot and modern Beijing cuisine.
Culture & Activities
Shadow puppet performances take place in the courtyard every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Guests can join craft classes to make their own puppets. Free Tai Chi sessions are held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 20:00. Bicycles are available for rent to explore the area.
Explore the Area
The hotel is in Xicheng, a 5-minute drive from Beihai Park and Mei Lanfang Memorial Museum. Walk 500m south to Beihai North subway station. Nearby attractions include Gong Wang Fu (0.5 km), Yinding Bridge (1 km), and the Bell and Drum Towers (1.5 km). The tour desk arranges rickshaw and boat tours around Shichahai Lake.
Services & Amenities
A 24-hour front desk, business center, and gift shop are available. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, bike rentals, and car hire. Ironing facilities, a washing machine, and a safe deposit box are in select rooms. Wedding services and onsite shopping are also offered.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
No.24 Song Shu Jie, Xicheng District, Beijing, Cn,
Beijing,
China,
Beijing Municipality
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No.24 Song Shu Jie, Xicheng District, Beijing, Cn,
Beijing,
China,
Beijing Municipality
City landmarks
Museum
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
2.8
km
Park
Beihai Park
2.5
km
Park
Jingshan Park
2.4
km
Museum
The Palace Museum
2.8
km
Landmark
Temple of Ancient Monarchs
2.5
km
Square
Tiananmen Square
3.9
km
Landmark
Yonghe Temple
2.6
km
Landmark
Back Lakes
1.2
km
Landmark
Bell and Drum Towers
1.7
km
Landmark
Prince Gong Mansion
840 m
Landmark
Yinding Bridge
1.3
km
Landmark
Chinese Imperial Post
1.0
km
Landmark
Mei Lanfang Memorial Museum
930 m
Landmark
Peking Former Residence of Soong Ching Ling
750 m
Landmark
Lotus Lane
750 m
Landmark
Beijing King Zhuang's Mansion
1.1
km
Planetarium
Beijing Planetarium
820 m
Landmark
Memorial Hall of Guomoruo
770 m
Landmark
ShiChaHai ChaYi JiuBa Jie
870 m
Landmark
Guan-Yue Temple
830 m
Park
The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum
2.3
km
Museum
National Art Museum of China
2.5
km
Landmark
Yandaixie Street
1.0
km
Landmark
Di'anmen
1.2
km
Museum
The Geological Museum of China
2.4
km
Landmark
The Three Rear Lakes
770 m
Landmark
Lingdang Hutong
1.2
km
Landmark
Beijing Fengtai Nunnery
940 m
Landmark
Shichahai
1.3
km
Nearby
No.17 Qianhaixi Street
Gong Wang Fu
380 m
Restaurants
Houhai Yizhan Bar
1.0
km
LiuYin Jie Jia 2Hao
Kao Rou Ji
540 m
14 Qian Hai Dong Yan
4corners
680 m
No.27 Dashibei Hutong
Cafe Sambal
1.2
km
43 Doufuchi Hutong; 旧鼓楼大街豆腐池胡同43号
NBeer Pub
920 m
1/F
Xihai Donkey Meat Restaurant
1.6
km
No.107 Deshengmen Inner Street
Gang Beng Er Hot Pot
1.0
km
No.101 Huguosi,Xicheng Districth
Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant
1.2
km
No.57 Di'anmen West Main Street
No Name Restaurant
1.3
km
1 Dajinsi Hutong
85 Degree Cafe
1.1
km
Xinjiekou Bei Dajie and Huguo Si Jie
Dong Lai Shun Restaurant
800 m
XinJieKou BeiDaJie 99Hao
3 Colours Lotus Indian Restaurant
1.2
km
No.75 Yandai By Street B
Explore Beijing
Local Experiences Near Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gong Wang Fu
5 minutes' walk
Gong Wang Fu, or Prince Gong's Mansion, boasts classical architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for a tranquil visit.
Jingshan Park
30 minutes' walk
Jingshan Park offers panoramic views of the Forbidden City and lush gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Bell and Drum Towers
20 minutes' walk
The historic Bell and Drum Towers feature stunning architecture and provide insight into ancient timekeeping practices.
Kayaking on Shicha Lake
12 minutes' walk
Kayaking on Shicha Lake offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with rental services available.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions are available in nearby parks, promoting relaxation and wellness amid natural surroundings.
Kao Rou Ji
7 minutes' walk
Kao Rou Ji serves traditional Chinese barbecue, renowned for its succulent meats and vibrant atmosphere.
NBeer Pub
11 minutes' walk
NBeer Pub features a casual vibe with a wide selection of local craft beers, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
ShiChaHai ChaYi JiuBa Jie
10 minutes' walk
This vibrant bar street offers a lively atmosphere with diverse beverages and live music, catering to all ages.
Houhai Yizhan Bar
13 minutes' walk
A hub for live performances and social gatherings, featuring eclectic music styles and a cozy atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Beijing7 min
·
4.2
km
Airports
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)40 min
·
26.6
km
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)85 min
·
56.1
km
Train
Beijing North Station32 min
·
2.6
km
Underground
Beihai North10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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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 public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
FAQs
About Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard?
Nearby attractions include Beihai Park (2 km), Mei Lanfang Memorial Museum (2 km), and the scenic Houhai area (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard?
The hotel features a coffee lounge that offers a diverse breakfast menu, and there are local restaurants such as Kao Rou Ji (0.5 km) and Li Jia Cai (1 km) nearby.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
What unique activities does Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard offer?
The hotel offers daily shadow art performances, craft classes to make your own puppets, and complimentary Tai Chi classes.
How far is Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard from Beijing Capital International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Beijing Capital International Airport, which takes about 50 minutes by car.
What services does Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard provide?
The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry services, and assistance with organizing local tours.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard?
The staff are proficient in English and Mandarin.
Are there facilities for business travelers at Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard?
The hotel offers a business center suited for business travelers.
Is there any smoking area at Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
What type of hotel is Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard?
This hotel is a cultural and historical-themed accommodation offering unique artistic performances.
Adjacent to Brindley Place Metro station, 5 min tram to Birmingham New Street
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