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About this property
Owned by a talented flower artist, Peking Youth Hostel is housed in a traditional Chinese building located along the lively Nanluogu Xiang, one of the famous Hutongs in downtown Beijing. A short 5-minute stroll from Houhai bar area, the hostel features a charming garden and colourful rooms with air conditioning. Free WiFi is available in all areas. Peking Hostel is a 30-minute walk from The Forbidden City and Tian’anmen Square. Nanluoguxiang Subway Station is 250 metres away. The scenic Beihai Park is an 8-minute drive away. It takes 40 minutes by car from the hotel to Beijing Capital Airport. Using bright, soothing shades, all rooms come with wooden flooring, an electric kettle and a writing desk. Shared bathrooms also come with a hairdryer for guests' convenience. Towels can be rented at the front desk. Guests can relax on the sun terrace, organise hiking trips, or spend a quiet reading afternoon in the book bar. Laundry, fax and photocopying services are also available. Tours and shows arrangements can be made upon request with the help of the cheerful staff. Car charters can also be arranged. Simple yet delectable meals by a foreign chef, drinks and snacks can be enjoyed at the hostel’s café, casual setting filled with scented flowers. Alternatively, there are many restaurants located within walking distance of the hostel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Meriem
France
“Nice central hostel in a very touristic street. Close to the subway and many touristic areas. The staff is kind and helpful. There is a café/restaurant adjacent to the hostel.” - Júlia
Spain
“Wonderfull location and facilities. The room was big, cozy and clean. Plenty of toiletries and water bottles ever day.” - Jallal
Poland
“I stayed there twice, and each of my staying there was perfect 👌🏻” - Sofie
United Kingdom
“I liked the location, the friendliness of the staff and the rooms. However the mattresses were very solid and the shower in the womens room wasnt the cleanest. But apart from that I enjoyed my stay and I would definitely stay again. Highly recommend.” - Jallal
Poland
“This is one of the best hostels I've been so far, the place is amazing - beds are big and comfortable, showers are new, staff is amazing and very helpful, and location is just perfect ! I wouldn't want to stay in different place now when I would...” - Luciana
Italy
“I loved the friendly environment of the hostel. The position is great , as it is close to the metro station, food and souvenir shops. The staff was nice and helpful. Overall the rooms are clean and you have free water close to the reception.” - Ann
Germany
“The hostel is located just off of one of the major tourist shopping lanes in a typical Beijing Hutong. The subway is just a short walk (~5 min) away and there are lots of options for food and drink around. Still, the hostel was quiet and cozy,...” - Silvia
South Korea
“Is very clean, the staff is very kind, the area is super tourist!☺️” - Haye
Netherlands
“I got great help from Zhou Songsong in planning and arraging my time in Beijing!” - Jannes
Germany
“Perfect location in a an amazing area of town with short walking distance to Metro station, yet super quiet and cozy! Staff is extremely helpful and friendly”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- 北平咖啡
- CuisineAmerican • British • Pizza • Steakhouse • International • European
- Open forBrunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceTraditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Guests are required to show a valid government-issued ID card or passport upon check-in.
Guests are kindly requested to inform the Hostel in advance if they are arriving late. Please leave your passport according to in-house staff's guidance.
Please note that towels are only offered in private rooms. Guests are strongly recommended to bring toiletries with themselves or refer to the front desk for certain purchase.
Please note that in consideration of safety issue, elder people and kids cannot stay on bunk beds.
Please note that the property requires a credit card pre-authorisation before arrival.
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.
Please inform Peking Youth Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.