Beijing City Central Youth Hostel is the largest, best located and highest standard hostel in Beijing,
Location
The hostel is located at the northwest corner of Beijing Zhan Qianjie, left across from the Beijing Railway Station. Bus terminal, airport shuttle bus stop and taxi stands are next to the railway station, and Beijing Zhan subway station (Exit A) is just outside the door.
Nearby attractions: Around the nearby Henderson Center are fast food outlets such as Kentucky Fried Chicken, McDonalds, Subway, and Starbucks. There are also an abundance of cheap and cheerful ‘homestyle’ restaurants in the area.
The Henderson Center also houses a department store, and in the vicinity you’ll find medical clinics, dental care, pharmacies, bookstores, and souvenir shops.
The hostel adjoins the central business districts of Dong Dan and Wangfujing, where you can find every imaginable eatery, from exquisite Cantonese restaurants to simple street stalls. ATM facilities can be found in the many banks along Jianguo Men Nei Dajie, just to the north of the hostel. Tian‘anmen Square, the Forbidden City (Gu Gong), The Temple of Heaven (Tian Tan), the Ancient Observatory (Gu Guanxiang Tai), Bei Hai Park, Tai Miao, and Wangfujing Dajie shopping street are all a short ride from the hostel.
How to get the hostel:
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Arriving by air: Take the "C" line of the Capital Airport shuttle bus to the terminus at Beijing Railway Station (Beijing Zhan) or Beijing International Hotel, (West Gate of the Hotel).
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Arriving by train: (Beijing Zhan, Beijing Railway Station): The hostel is at the northwest corner of the station square. When you come out of the station, the hostel is diagonally opposite (slightly to your left).
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Arriving by train: (Xi Ke Zhan, Beijing West Train Station): Take bus No.703 to Beijing Railway Station (Beijing Zhan).
Rooms & Rates
Every room with central air conditioning and individuality controls. The guest rooms on the third to sixth floors include suites, double rooms, single rooms, and four- and eight-bunk dormitories.
Central air-conditioning with temperature control and TV in every room. Twin rooms with internet broadband connection and ensuite bathrooms.
Hotel Facilities
Images of Youth Hostel
A corner of the dormitory room
Six bunk-bed dormitory rooms
Four bunk-bed dormitory rooms
Twin bunk-bed dormitory rooms
Backpackers Club and recreation area on the third floor. The third floor houses a computer/internet room, large self contained kitchen and dining areas, a television and video room, a reading room, snooker tables, a bar, and a travel advice center. On the first and second floors levels you’ll find a 24-hour supermarket, breakfast bar, coffee lounge, ATM, IC/IP phones, express film processing, and a post office.
Our information booth (on the third floor) has information on cultural entertainment such as folk, music and Beijing Opera performances, teahouse theatre, live bands, and Kungfu demonstrations.
Transportation to major destinations:
Bus No.103 to Dongwuyuan (zoo)
Bus No.20 along Beijing Zhan Xi Jie to Wangfujing Street, Tian‘anmen Square, Qian Men, Tian Tan Park
Subway to the Drum Tower (Gulou Dajie), Desheng Men Arrow Tower (Jishuitan), and Silk Alley (Yong’anli)
Bus No. 703 to Beijing West Railway Station (Beijing Xi Ke Zhan)
Bus No.208 (night bus from 11:20pm to 4:40am) serves Beijing Railway Station, Tian Tan, and Sanlitun Bar Street.
Bus No. 24 to Dongzhimen. Bus No. 10 to Tian’an Men Square. Bus No. 54 to Qian Men.
Facilities
Four- and six bunk-bed dormitory rooms with lockers
Two- and four-bed dormitory rooms with lockers.
Single rooms - Separate men‘s and women‘s communal bathroom and shower facilities
24-hour hot water
Laundry room (washer and dryer)
Linen & duvet provided
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Self catering kitchen
High speed internet connection
Bar and recreation area
Bike rental (bicycles available at the hostel)
Car parking free for hostel guests
Friendly and helpful staff Services
On-site help and general assistance
Free and impartial travel advice
Reservations for national and international air & rail tickets
- Reading room and book exchange
Address: No.1 Beijingzhanqianjie, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China China.
Post Code: 100005
Tel: 86-10-65258866Below is for the hotel's Chinese address and telephone number ( which is a jpeg image ). You can print it and show to the local taxi driver, which is very useful to get to the hotel successfully!
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Backpackers Club and recreation area on the third floor. The third floor houses a computer/internet room, large self contained kitchen and dining areas, a television and video room, a reading room, snooker tables, a bar, and a travel advice center. On the first and second floors levels you’ll find a 24-hour supermarket, breakfast bar, coffee lounge, ATM, IC/IP phones, express film processing, and a post office.
Transportation to major destinations: