Tucked away in the heart of Shichahai and nestled deep within the alleys of Old Beijing's Xicheng District, the Wangfu Hotel is located at Courtyard 7, Qianjing Hutong. Formerly the residence of General Zhaohui during the Qing Dynasty, it reopened its doors in 2022 and is operated by Beijing Zhonghai Qinglai Hotel Management Co., Ltd. It is the ideal destination to immerse oneself in the bustling life of Shichahai and the charm of Old Beijing's alleys. The hotel features guest rooms themed around New Chinese light luxury and Old Beijing alley culture. The grey tiles and black bricks reflect the texture of the alley, blending the tranquility of Old Beijing courtyards with modern high-end comfort. When the door is opened, you are greeted by the bustling life of the alley; when it is closed, you are ensconced in an elegant private residence. Location and Transportation: Nestled in the core scenic area, it is located beside Dianmen West Street, close to the golden cultural tourism belt of Shichahai and Prince Gong's Mansion. It is about a 9-minute walk from Shichahai Subway Station and Beihai North Station, providing convenient and hassle-free travel. A leisurely stroll takes you to Prince Gong's Mansion, Houhai Shichahai, Nanluoguxiang, Yandai Xie Street, and Beihai Park. It takes 5-10 minutes to roam through the old alley streets. A 15-minute drive takes you directly to the Forbidden City, Tiananmen, and Wangfujing, offering a one-stop check-in to classic landmarks in Beijing. Accommodation: Elegant Courtyard, Smart Travel. The hotel boasts 54 guest rooms, covering over 10 different styles of Old Beijing alley culture theme rooms such as Wangfu Double Bed Room, Qianjing Inner Courtyard Double Bed Room, and Yandai Xie Street Double Bed Room. The hotel features whole-house voice intelligent control, a 65-inch full-screen TV, intelligent toilets, and wet and dry bathrooms, providing maximum comfort. Sitting in the courtyard, you can watch the clouds drift through the alley; lying in your room, you can enjoy the tranquility and laziness, immersing yourself in the Old Beijing alley. Supporting Services: Slowly Enjoying the Alley Life. The dining offers a variety of flavors: Chinese and Western buffet breakfast warms the heart and stomach, and customized afternoon tea replicates the special flavors of Old Beijing. The courtyard is equipped with a 24-hour gym, multi-functional meeting room, courtyard teahouse, beer garden, free laundry room, and exclusive parking lot, meeting multiple needs for travel, parent-child activities, and business. There are also 24-hour front desk exclusive butlers, travel photography, Hanfu experience, alley bike rental, luggage storage, and scenic spot tourism consultation services. Wearing Hanfu and strolling through the alley, riding a bike through the alleys of Shichahai, you can immerse yourself in the culture of Old Beijing courtyards and the bustling life of the alley.Suitable for lovers of old Beijing hutong culture, families on vacation, couples, business travelers, and travelers seeking privacy, tranquility, and a light luxury stay, this retreat offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of traffic. Stay in the residence of a Qing Dynasty general, nestled deep within the hutongs of Shichahai, and immerse yourself in the slow pace of old Beijing.
