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The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower, Beijing

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From$146 /night
Check-in
23Sept
Check-out
24Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

No. 65 Baochao Hutong, Gulou East Street, Beijing
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Near the Drum Tower
Perfect
9.3
/10
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Featuring air-conditioned rooms and an à la carte restaurant, The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower Beijing is around a 25-minute walk from the tibetan Yonghe Temple. A restaurant are available for guests' convenience at the hotel, which sits in the Houhai district.

Location

Located 2.8 km from Poly Art Museum, this 4-star hotel is also 4.5 km from Beijing East railway station. As a plus for business travellers, The Orchid is not far from the Historic red Bell and Drum Clock Towers.

Guests might as well visit Beixinqiao Park, which is approximately 15 minutes' walk away. The location will allow you to be a mere 1.3 km from Yandaixie Street.

Shichahai underground station, situated about 700 metres away, provides a quick connection to all areas of Beijing.

Rooms

Comprising a balcony and a terrace, the rooms at The Orchid Beijing are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Fitted with coffee and tea making facilities, the rooms also come with a writing table. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Among other facilities at this accommodation, there is Toast restaurant serving Middle Eastern cuisine as well as bake shop restaurant featuring vegetarian dishes. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Mediterranean cuisine.

“The embrace of hutong life is palpable here, creating a quiet sanctuary within Beijing's vibrant pulse; the staff's genuine attentiveness, from aiding with local navigation to anticipating needs like early morning pastries, truly defines the stay. Rooms are thoughtfully appointed and comfortable, and the rooftop provides a welcome perspective.”
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Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

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The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Courtyard Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • The Yang Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Garden Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of flavors and culinary traditions. With three distinct venues, guests can savor Mediterranean and Middle Eastern inspirations, indulge in Cantonese delicacies, or treat themselves to American classics, all set within charming and inviting atmospheres.
  • Toast

    Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Experience mezze-style small plates that artfully blend Middle Eastern, Asian, and European flavors, alongside breakfast options like homemade granola and the full Chinglish breakfast. Outdoor seating enhances your dining experience.
    Reservation
    no
    Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour
  • Furongji

    Cantonese, Chinese
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Modern
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a menu that celebrates Cantonese cuisine with vegan and gluten-free options, perfect for brunch or dinner gatherings with loved ones.
    Reservation
    no
    Brunch, Dinner
  • The bake shop

    American
    Ambiance
    Modern, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a selection of American favorites, especially during high tea, with a focus on vegetarian dishes served in an intimate setting.
    Reservation
    no
    Brunch, High tea

Location

No. 65 Baochao Hutong, Gulou East Street, Beijing
Explore Beijing
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Yonghe Temple
Yonghe Temple
25 minutes walking
A renowned Buddhist temple famous for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for cultural exploration.
Beihai Park
Beihai Park
25 minutes walking
One of Beijing's oldest and most beautiful parks, Beihai features stunning landscapes and a tranquil lake for leisurely strolls.
Bell and Drum Towers
Bell and Drum Towers
10 minutes walking
Historical towers showcasing ancient timekeeping methods with splendid views from the top; a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum
Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum
20 minutes walking
An important cultural site dedicated to Confucianism, featuring beautiful architecture and insightful exhibits on Chinese philosophy.
Discover the local attractions near The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower
Experience the significant sites near The Orchid Hotel Beijing that showcase the rich cultural heritage and history of the area.
Ideal for scenic walks and photography: Yinding Bridge
Great for immersive historical experiences: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
Perfect for peaceful outdoor leisure: Beihai Park
Well suited for cultural exploration: Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum
Works well for art enthusiasts: National Art Museum of China
Best for spiritual discovery: Yonghe Temple
Great for reflective walks: Temple of Earth
Suited for history buffs: Chinese Imperial Post
Ideal for experiencing local architecture: Lingdang Hutong
Perfect for significant cultural events: Tiananmen Square
Bike Rentals at Back Lakes
20 minutes walking
Rent a bike to explore the picturesque Back Lakes area; perfect for those seeking adventure and scenic views.
Tai Chi Classes
25 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor Tai Chi classes held in nearby parks, connecting guests with traditional Chinese wellness.
ShiChaHai ChaYi JiuBa Jie
ShiChaHai ChaYi JiuBa Jie
15 minutes walking
A vibrant area with numerous teahouses and bars, providing entertainment options for both relaxation and socializing.
Santoor Restaurant
5 minutes walking
An inviting Indian restaurant known for its flavorful dishes and comfortable ambiance; vegetarian options available.
Modernista
7 minutes walking
A trendy spot offering a fusion of local and international dishes along with excellent cocktails; reservations recommended.
Hani Gejiu Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Specializing in authentic Yunnan cuisine, this casual eatery features fresh ingredients and a homey atmosphere.
Discover dining options near The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower
Uncover a variety of dining options near The Orchid Hotel Beijing that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual dining and a creative menu: Modernista
Perfect for enjoying local cuisine: Dali Renjia
Great for sampling traditional dishes: Furongji
Well suited for relaxed meals with friends: Ravens
Best for quick and satisfying bites: Xian Lao Man
Hot Pot at Doufuchi Hutong
9 minutes walking
A lively hot pot venue, great for families and friends to enjoy communal dining experiences in a vibrant setting.
Jazz Nights at Modernista
7 minutes walking
Featuring live jazz music on select nights, this venue provides an energetic atmosphere for music enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Beijing 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
  • Airports
    Beijing Capital International (PEK) 38 min  ·  15.7 mi
    Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) 81 min  ·  33.3 mi
  • Train
    Beijing North Station 6 min  ·  2.5 mi
  • Underground
    Shichahai 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CNY 99.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 491 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Small rooms
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 816 reviews
9.3/10
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