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Water Hotel, Pingyao
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About the Hotel

No.188, South Street, Pingyao, China, 038118
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Next to the Pingyao City Wall
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
4.5
/5

Loved by Water Hotel, Pingyao guests

  • Convenient location
  • Cute staff
  • Comfortable bed
  • Free train station pick-up
"The hotel is located inside the walls of the ancient city as well as being on the main street of the area."
Kornelia from United Kingdom
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"They picked us up from the trainstation for free and also drove us back."
Han1984 from Netherlands
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"Location is excellent, a stone's throw from the North Gate where you can buy tickets to climb the wall and visit the preserved buildings."
MRF_Singapore from Singapore
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Amenities

The hotel offers an indoor pool and a charming traditional courtyard. A library is available, providing a calm space for quiet reading. The onsite convenience store meets guest needs for snacks and essentials.

Rooms

The hotel features 40 rooms, each designed with traditional Chinese decor. All accommodations include air conditioning and are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Room sizes vary to accommodate couples and families, fostering comfort for all guests.

Dining

Dining options include a restaurant specializing in regional cuisine. Breakfast is served daily, with a variety of dishes reflecting the local flavors. A coffee house is also available for casual gatherings.

Location

The hotel is located within the historic Pingyao Ancient City, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. This prime location allows guests to easily explore ancient architecture and local markets. Key attractions are within walking distance, including the Pingyao Ancient Government Office.

Wellness

The wellness offerings include a spa featuring traditional Chinese treatments. Guests can experience foot baths and various therapies designed for relaxation. An onsite gym is also available for those looking to maintain their fitness routine during their stay.

Highlights

Amenities: Indoor pool and traditional courtyard .

Rooms: 40 rooms with traditional Chinese decor .

Dining: Restaurant specializing in regional cuisine .

Location: Historic Pingyao Ancient City .

“This hotel places you directly inside Pingyao's ancient city walls, a prime spot for exploration. I noted its blend of traditional style with modern comforts, including perks like train station pick-up and family-friendly amenities. Overall, it strikes me as a solid choice for immersing yourself in the heart of Pingyao's cultural heritage.”
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Water Hotel, Pingyao offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room Tatami Train Station Pick-up
Japanese-Style Room Tatami Train Station Pick-up
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
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Deluxe King Room Train Station Pick-up
Deluxe King Room Train Station Pick-up
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Japanese-Style Room Tatami
Japanese-Style Room Tatami
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Shower
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Family Suite
Family Suite
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Water Hotel, Pingyao offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Water Hotel in Pingyao, dining is characterized by authentic Chinese flavors served in a warm and welcoming setting. The culinary offerings are perfect for families and feature vegetarian delights, making each meal an inviting experience for all guests.
Water Hotel, Pingyao Restaurant photo The photo captures a spacious and elegant interior, likely a hotel lobby or a high-end waiting area, bathed in warm lighting. The focal point is a large, dark wooden conference table situated towards the center of the frame. Several chairs with light
Water Hotel, Pingyao Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a rustic, natural aesthetic. The space is high ceilings with exposed wooden beams and a traditional Chinese-style tiled roof. Large, woven pendant lamps hang from the ceiling, casting a warm glow. T

Restaurant

Chinese
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy atmosphere that encourages shared moments over delicious meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy fresh, flavorful Chinese dishes with vegetarian options available, perfect for breakfast.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily for breakfast from 7 AM.

Bar/Lounge

Casual drinks and snacks
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A variety of beverages and light bites to accompany refreshing conversations.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.

Water Hotel, Pingyao Location

No.188, South Street, Pingyao, China, 038118
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No.188, South Street, Pingyao, China, 038118
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient City of Pingyao
1.0 mi
Landmark
City Wall of Pingyao
1.0 mi
Landmark
Pingyao Ancient Government Office
4800 ft
Museum
China Chamber of Commerce Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
Rishengchang Former Bank
1.0 mi
Landmark
North First Escort
4800 ft
Landmark
Huiwulin Traditional Wushu Gallery
1.0 mi
Landmark
Former Residence of Lei Lutai
2900 ft
Landmark
Qingxu Guan
4800 ft
Landmark
Gushi Tower
2900 ft
Museum
Xietongqing Unincorporated Bank Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Pingyao Old Town Jixiang Temple
2900 ft
Landmark
Pingyao County Government Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Museum of Chinese "Weishengchang"Ancient Bank
4800 ft
Landmark
Ancient Dwellings Expo Garden
1.0 mi
Landmark
Weitaihou Ticket No
2500 ft
Landmark
Jinzhong Erlang Temple
1.0 mi
Landmark
China Ticket No Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Pingyao's Beef Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Zhenguo Temple
1.5 mi
Nearby
In Ancient City of Pingyao
Pingyao Confucian Temple
1500 ft
Chenghuang Temple Street
Ping Yao Temple of the City God
1500 ft
Ming and Qing Dynasties Street,South Main Street
Ming and Qing Dynasties Street
1500 ft
South Main Street
Museum of Chinese "Xietongqing"Ancient Bank
1500 ft
No.20 Beikou Road East
Tianjixiang Museum
1500 ft
51 Cheng Huang Miao Jie
City God Temple of Pingyao
1500 ft
No.109 South Main Street
No. Baichuan Pass site
1500 ft
No.109 South Main Street
Furniture Museum of the Shaanxi Rich
1500 ft
Qinzhuang Village
Pingyao Lacquer Art Museums
1500 ft
No.47 Nanda Street
SanJin JianZhi BoLanGuan
1500 ft
Restaurants
Jing's Residence
2200 ft
NO.16 East Avenue
YiDe KeZhan
3900 ft
No. 16 Shaxiang Street
Explore Pingyao
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pingyao Confucian Temple
6 minutes' walk
Confucian Temple features traditional architectural design. It's ideal for those interested in cultural and historical education.
Ming and Qing Dynasties Street
6 minutes' walk
A historic street showcasing architecture from the Ming and Qing eras, offering a glimpse into Pingyao's rich heritage.
Pingyao Ancient Government Office
18 minutes' walk
This former government building displays artifacts and exhibits on local governance, providing insight into historical administration.
Ancient City of Pingyao
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Ancient City is famous for its well-preserved ancient buildings and city walls.
Pingyao Bike Tour
5-minute drive
Book a guided bike tour to explore the historical sites around Pingyao. Rentals available nearby, great for adventure seekers.
Traditional Chinese Tea Experience
10 minutes' walk
Participate in a relaxing tea ceremony. This calming experience values tradition and offers insights into Chinese culture.
Jing's Residence
9 minutes' walk
Jing's Residence serves authentic local cuisine in a traditional setting. Great for trying Pingyao's famous beef dishes.
YiDe KeZhan
14 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant featuring both local and Sichuan dishes. Known for its spicy flavors and local ambiance.
Pingyao's Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly night market with food stalls, local crafts, and performances. A vibrant scene ideal for evening exploration.
Huiwulin Traditional Wushu Gallery
20 minutes' walk
A venue showcasing traditional martial arts performances. Visitors can enjoy live demonstrations and classes.
Getting around
City Centre
Pingyao18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)138 min  ·  57.0 mi
Lvliang (llv)203 min  ·  84.1 mi
Train
Pingyao Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station9 min  ·  3.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CNY 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Water, Pingyao guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Water Hotel, Pingyao from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Terrific location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Free train station pick-up
Cons
Thin walls
Limited breakfast
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 314 reviews
8.9/10
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