Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard, Beijing
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About the Hotel
No.24 Song Shu Jie, Xicheng District, Beijing, Cn,
Beijing,
China,
Beijing Municipality
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Close to Beihai Park
Perfect
9.2
/10
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Loved by Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard guests
Helpful staff
Unique location
Comfortable bed
Shadow puppet show
"One great thing about this hotel is that you can enjoy traditional Chinese shadow art for free."
Amane from Japan
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"A unique feature of the hotel is its shadow puppetry show - the hotel invites master artists to perform traditional shadow puppetry."
Dajie from Germany
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"We saw the show one night which includes about 1/4 hour performance and then an explanation of how the puppets are made etc."
David S from United States
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Location
Situated near Shichahai Lake, the hotel presents a traditional courtyard setup, combining historical aesthetics with contemporary amenities. Visitors can easily explore the nearby Hutongs, showcasing Beijing's rich culture and local heritage. The proximity to major attractions like the Forbidden City and Beihai Park enhances the overall experience.
Unique Performances
The hotel's standout offering is the shadow art performance, a captivating way to experience Chinese culture. Each performance intricately narrates stories through skilled craftsmanship and artistry. Audiences are immersed in the enchanting world of traditional storytelling with visually stunning shadow puppetry.
Accommodation
Guests can choose from traditional-style rooms equipped with modern conveniences, providing a sense of comfort within a cultural framework. Each room reflects the rich heritage of Beijing with decorative elements that pay homage to its historical roots. The hotel invests in maintaining a tranquil environment to enhance relaxation.
Dining
Dining options showcase local Beijing cuisine, allowing guests to explore authentic flavors without leaving the hotel. The food offered reflects the culinary traditions of the region, emphasizing fresh and locally sourced ingredients. Visitors can indulge in traditional dishes within the charming surroundings of the courtyard.
Cultural Engagement
The hotel offers opportunities for guests to engage in traditional crafts, such as shadow puppetry workshops and Chinese calligraphy sessions. These programs allow visitors to immerse themselves further into the local customs and foster an interactive experience. Participants leave with unique creations reflecting their involvement in the local culture.
Highlights
Location: Near Shichahai Lake and Hutongs .
Performances: Shadow art showcases .
Dining: Authentic Beijing cuisine .
Cultural Engagement: Workshops in traditional crafts .
“Nestled in Beijing's historic hutongs, this is a cultural haven where shadow art comes alive. I was particularly drawn to the daily performances and the chance to learn traditional crafts. The location also serves as a launchpad for exploring nearby attractions like Beihai Park, allowing for a uniquely immersive experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Premium Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Dry cleaning
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Fax/Photocopying
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Live entertainment
Room features
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Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard Location
No.24 Song Shu Jie, Xicheng District, Beijing, Cn,
Beijing,
China,
Beijing Municipality
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No.24 Song Shu Jie, Xicheng District, Beijing, Cn,
Beijing,
China,
Beijing Municipality
City landmarks
Museum
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
1.7
mi
Park
Beihai Park
1.5
mi
Park
Jingshan Park
1.5
mi
Museum
The Palace Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Temple of Ancient Monarchs
1.5
mi
Square
Tiananmen Square
2.4
mi
Landmark
Yonghe Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Back Lakes
3800 ft
Landmark
Bell and Drum Towers
1.1
mi
Landmark
Prince Gong Mansion
2800 ft
Landmark
Yinding Bridge
4200 ft
Landmark
Chinese Imperial Post
3400 ft
Landmark
Mei Lanfang Memorial Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Peking Former Residence of Soong Ching Ling
2500 ft
Landmark
Lotus Lane
2500 ft
Landmark
Beijing King Zhuang's Mansion
3700 ft
Planetarium
Beijing Planetarium
2700 ft
Landmark
Memorial Hall of Guomoruo
2600 ft
Landmark
ShiChaHai ChaYi JiuBa Jie
2900 ft
Landmark
Guan-Yue Temple
2800 ft
Park
The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
National Art Museum of China
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yandaixie Street
3400 ft
Landmark
Di'anmen
3900 ft
Museum
The Geological Museum of China
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Three Rear Lakes
2600 ft
Landmark
Lingdang Hutong
4000 ft
Landmark
Beijing Fengtai Nunnery
3100 ft
Landmark
Shichahai
4200 ft
Nearby
No.17 Qianhaixi Street
Gong Wang Fu
1300 ft
Restaurants
Houhai Yizhan Bar
3400 ft
LiuYin Jie Jia 2Hao
Kao Rou Ji
1800 ft
14 Qian Hai Dong Yan
4corners
2300 ft
No.27 Dashibei Hutong
Cafe Sambal
4000 ft
43 Doufuchi Hutong; 旧鼓楼大街豆腐池胡同43号
NBeer Pub
3100 ft
1/F
Xihai Donkey Meat Restaurant
5200 ft
No.107 Deshengmen Inner Street
Gang Beng Er Hot Pot
3400 ft
No.101 Huguosi,Xicheng Districth
Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant
4100 ft
No.57 Di'anmen West Main Street
No Name Restaurant
4300 ft
1 Dajinsi Hutong
85 Degree Cafe
3700 ft
Xinjiekou Bei Dajie and Huguo Si Jie
Dong Lai Shun Restaurant
2700 ft
XinJieKou BeiDaJie 99Hao
3 Colours Lotus Indian Restaurant
4000 ft
No.75 Yandai By Street B
Explore Beijing
Explore Shichahai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gong Wang Fu
5 minutes' walk
Historic Prince Gong Mansion features exquisite gardens and traditional architecture, illustrating Qing Dynasty life.
Beihai Park
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque Beihai Park offers serene landscapes, a large lake, and the iconic White Dagoba, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Bell and Drum Towers
20 minutes' walk
Historical landmarks featuring stunning views over the city and the chance to hear the unique sounds of bells and drums.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours around the scenic lakes and historic neighborhoods are available, catering to various skill levels.
Relaxation at Shicha Lake Park
12 minutes' walk
Tranquil Shicha Lake Park is ideal for relaxation or picnics, with walking paths and lush greenery to unwind.
Kao Rou Ji
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot renowned for its delicious roast duck and local specialties, perfect for a quick meal.
NBeer Pub
11 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for craft beers and pub fare, featuring themed nights and a great atmosphere for socializing.
ShiChaHai ChaYi JiuBa Jie
10 minutes' walk
Bustling bar street offers diverse nightlife with live music venues and cozy spots, ideal for a lively evening out.
Houhai Yizhan Bar
13 minutes' walk
Charming bar with picturesque lake views, known for chill vibes and occasional live performances, family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Beijing7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)40 min
·
16.5
mi
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)85 min
·
34.9
mi
Train
Beijing North Station32 min
·
1.6
mi
Underground
Beihai North10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Hidden gem
Friendly staff
Amazing classes
Cons
Noisy smell
Narrow streets
Guest reviews
based on 417 reviews
9.2/10
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