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.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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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
Flavio
Belgium“The hotel is a true gem, super nice and the rooms are beautiful. A special mention to the staff, friendly and very helpful with plenty of explanations to explore Beijing. Absolutely recommended.”- Stephanie
Sri Lanka“The ambiance is great, the location is fantastic. Instead of the large chains, this has a homey, cosy feel. The staff are also so wonderful. You’ll never run out of things to see as you explore the hutongs. You can also walk to many tourist spots...” 
Eng
Singapore“Great breakfast. very nice staff who are willingly to help. Very comfortable to stay. Thank you.”
André
Austria“Super nice and helpful staff, very central in Beijing, but still very quiet. Would definitely book again!”- Brian
United Kingdom“This property is in a great neighbourhood which is pedestrian friendly with lots of nice places to eat close by. The hotel also has a great restaurant of its own. The location is a short walk to the Shichahai metro station which goes directly to...” - Francesco
Italy“The staff will take good care of you. Good communication (in English) from reservation to check-out. Loved a terrace room with view on hutongs.” 
Lingling Singapore“The staff was attentive and very nice. They made all efforts to make us feel at home.”- Esther
Spain“We loved the place. Unique location, beautiful hotel and full of details. The girls working at The Orchid were amazing, always kind and helpful. The Chinese breakfast option was outstanding, truly delicious food. We definitely recommend this...” 
Xinxin
France“Location right in the center of Beijing's old town, perfect for exploring the city. The hotel is clean, the decor is top notch, the meals and breakfasts are excellent.The staff are also professional and friendly, special mention to the night...”
Tan Singapore“Everything about this hotel is excellent, the location, breakfast and also the staffs. Considering that is located in the hutong, the hotel room is rated excellent too. Loves the breakfast served in the hotel. The staffs are extremely helpful,...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants3 restaurants on site
- 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 TowerGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
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
- Soundproofing
- Car hire
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Languages spoken
- English
- Chinese
House rulesThe Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower takes special requests - add in the next step!
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 printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
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.
FAQs about The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower
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The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower is 2 miles from the centre of Beijing. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Guests staying at The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Asian
- Breakfast to go
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The prices at The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Bicycle rental
- Entertainment staff
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Room options at The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower include:
- Double
- Suite
- Studio
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The Orchid Hotel - Old Town & Drum Tower has 3 restaurants:
- Toast
- Furongji
- The bake shop
