Beijing City Central International Youth Hostel
Location:
Beijing City Central Youth Hostel is located at the corner of Beijingzhanjie and Beijingzhan Xijie, right across from the Central Railway Station. Bus terminal, airport shuttle bus stop and taxi stands are next to the railway station, and Beijingzhan subway station is just outside the door.
This is the largest hostel in Beijing, with central air conditioning and individual controls in each of the 200 rooms. It offers a computer/internet room, billiards, bar, and karaoke with jukebox. On the 1st and 2nd levels are a 24-hour supermarket, breakfast bar, coffee lounge, ATM, IC/IP phones, express film processing, mobile phone shop, and post office. The guest rooms on the 3rd to 6th floors include ensuites, doubles, singles, and 4 and 8 bunk dormitories.
Nearby attractions:
Around the nearby Henderson Center are fast foods such as Kentucky Fried Chicken, McDonalds, Subway, Starbucks, Pizza & Cafe. Inside you can find department stores, fashion boutiques, jewelry shops, hair stylists and beauty salon, and men's fashion and sports wear shops. In the vicinity are medical clinics, dental care, massage salons, pharmacies, eyeglass shops, bookstores, and souvenir shops. The hostel is next to the central business district that contains many gourmet kitchens serving diverse national and ethnic delicacies. ATM facilities can be found in the many nearby banks along Jianguomennei Dajie. Tian'anmen, Forbidden City, Tiantan, Observatory Museum, Nanhai, Zhongshan Park, and Wangfujing Dajie shopping street are all located a short ride from the hostel.
Facilities:
- Newly constructed in existing building; open mid-July 2004
- 3 lifts from ground floor reception to hostel on floors 3-6
- Central air-conditioning with temperature control and TV in every room
- Double (two-single beds) rooms, some with Internet and bathrooms.
- 4 and 8 bunk dormitory rooms with lockers, linen & duvet provided.
- 2 and 4 bed dormitory rooms with lockers, linen & duvet provided.
- Single (one-person bed) rooms, linen & duvet provided.
- Separate men and women's bathroom and shower facilities
- 24-hour hot water
- Laundry room (washer and dryer)
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Self-catering kitchen
- Reading room and book exchange
- High speed Internet connection
- Bar and recreation area
- Bike rental (bicycles available at the hostel)
- Car parking free for hostel guests
- Tourist information - organized tours to the Great Wall and other Beijing attractions.
- Friendly and helpful staff
Services:
- On-site help and general assistance
- Free travel advice
- Reservations for national and international flight & train tickets
- Arrangements for tourist coach and sightseeing activities
- Hostel bookings in other cities
- Delivery service
Our information booth has information on cultural entertainment such as folk dances, Chinese orchestra performances, kung fu demonstrations, traditional ceremonies, Chinese opera, folk song performances, etc.
- We can arrange acrobatic shows, art gallery visits, ikebana classes, calligraphy classes, Chinese painting and cooking classes, and many other activities for groups.
Directions:
It's very easy from airport to Beijing City Central Youth Hostel, when you arrived the airport, out of the arrived entrance, then turn right walking about 50 meter, you will be find the airport shuttle bus station, take airport shuttle bus "No.3" line from airport to Beijng Zhan (terminal stop), then walking along the street to the Beijing Zhan Station Square, you will be find the hostel located the northwest corner of the station square(opposite the station square), there have big sign Beijing City Central Youth Hostel. the shuttle bus fee is 16RMB/per person.
Arriving by train (Beijing Main station): the hostel is at the northwest corner of the station square.
Arriving by train (Beijing West station): take bus 703 to Beijing Main Railway Station.
Transportation to major destinations:
- Bus 103 to Dongwuyuan (zoo)
- Bus along Beijingzhan Xijie to Wangfujing Street, Tian'anmen, Qianmen, Tiantan Park
- Subway to Gulou (Drum Tower), Deshengmen
- Bus 103 to Beijing West Railway Station
- Bus 208 (night bus from 11:20pm to 4:40am) serves Beijing Railway Station, Gongti, Tiantan, etc.
What to see and do (daily tours arranged at the hostel):
Walking on the Great Wall from Jinshanling to Simatai. The structure of Jinshanling was mainly built in 1570 of Ming Dynasty and it was a well-preserved fortification system as well as natural fantastic scenery. Simatai Great Wall is highly recommended by the publication Lonely Planet. The hostel organizes daily tours for you to walk on the Great Wall from Jinshanling to Simatai. Along the way you will enjoy the beautiful scenery and you will bring home many pleasant memories. Tours also available to the Badaling and Ming Tombs. The Summer Place tour includes to
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| Local Attractions: |
Beijing Train Station, Tian'an men Square, Forbidden City, Dongbian Men, Henderson Center, Observatory Museum, Zhongshan Park, Wangfujiing Dajie Shopping Street, |
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| Details |
| Check In: |
24:00 |
| Check Out: |
12:00 |
| Year of Last Renovation: |
2007 |
| Floors: |
6 |
| Rooms: |
256 |
| Corridors: |
All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: |
256 |
| Handicap Rooms: |
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| Suites: |
256 |
| Room Windows: |
Windows Do Open |
| Meeting Rooms: |
4 |
| Meeting Space at Beijing City Central Youth Hostel |
| Meeting Space: |
100 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: |
Holds 100 people |
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| Policies / Expenses |
| Typical Group Deposit: |
25% |
| Total Taxes: |
0.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: |
$0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
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| Amenities - Beijing City Central Youth Hostel |
- Air conditioning
- Airport Shuttle
- Alarm clock
- Baby facilities in room
- Baggage storage facilities
- Breakfast in room
- Central location
- Charge for early check out
- Child facilities
- Clothes drying
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Currency exchange
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Grocery service
- Hairdryer available
- Hair dresser
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Internet - wireless
- Ironing facilities
- Kitchen facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Licensed bar
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- Membership required
- Mixed dorms
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Office in room available
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Quiet location
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- 24 hours room service
- Safe in rooms
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shop
- Shower
- Shows or evening entertainment
- Solarium
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Tennis court
- Travellers cheques accepted
- TV room
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Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
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| Airport & Shuttle Information - Beijing City Central Youth Hostel |
It's very easy from airport to Beijing City Central Youth Hostel, when you arrived the airport, out of the arrived entrance, then turn right walking about 50 meter, you will be find the airport shuttle bus station, take airport shuttle bus "No.3" line from airport to Beijng Zhan (terminal stop), then walking along the street to the Beijing Zhan Station Square, you will be find the hostel located the northwest corner of the station square(opposite the station square), there have big sign Beijing City Central Youth Hostel. the shuttle bus fee is 16RMB/per person.
Airport Shuttle? Yes! There is an airport shuttle.
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