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A hidden gem hotel next to the Ice and Snow World with a legendary location

Hey guys~ Visiting Harbin means you must check out Ice and Snow World, right? I absolutely rave about this Ruichen Hotel! It’s located right next to Shimao Avenue Metro Station📍, only a 10-minute drive from Ice and Snow World—an unbeatable spot for snow lovers! ❄️【Perfect Location】 The hotel is so close to Ice and Snow World, it’s almost unfair! 🚗 A 10-minute taxi ride straight there 🚇 A 5-minute walk to Shimao Avenue Metro Station (Exit 8) 🚌 Also accessible by bus, choose any way you like Super convenient to return to the hotel after the fireworks show at night! No need to queue and freeze waiting for a ride~ 🏠【Rooms Warm to the Max】 🔥 Heating is incredibly powerful! Take off your coat the moment you enter 🛏️ Bedding soft as clouds, perfect to lie down after a day of fun 🛁 Bathroom with dry and wet separation, instant hot water, soaking in a hot bath is so healing 🌨️ Large windows with beautiful snowy views, floor-to-ceiling windows with excellent lighting 🍽️【No Worries About Food & Drink】 🍳 Hotel breakfast: hot porridge + buns + eggs + side dishes 🥘 Nearby food: - Lao Chang Spring Pancakes (3-minute walk) - Laodaowai Iron Pot Stew (8-minute taxi) - Russian Western Restaurant (6-minute walk) 🏪 Convenience store downstairs, super easy to buy heat packs 💯【Details That Delight】 🔌 Plenty of charging ports: 6 USB + 3 outlets 👢 Thick fleece slippers: warm and comfy 📝 Small desk: write your travel plans and free your hands 🧥 Large luggage rack: plenty of space for snow gear 💁【Service That Warms Your Heart】 🧤 Front desk ladies are super thoughtful, proactively remind you to keep warm 🥪 Breakfast can be packed for early outings 🗺️ Recommend nearby attractions and local specialties 🧳 Very convenient luggage storage 💰【Outstanding Value】 Best price for this location! A blessing for students~ Save money to buy Maider ice pops and enjoy the big slide, isn’t that great! ✨Book now and enjoy exclusive Trip.com member discounts! Come pick this hidden gem hotel~ Don’t forget to like and save it ❤️

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Posted: Dec 9, 2025

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