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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
8.8
9.4
/10

Rooms and Suites

Water Hotel Pingyao features 16 air-conditioned rooms accessible via exterior corridors. Rooms include free WiFi, complimentary bottled water, and a hairdryer. Non-smoking, air-conditioned double rooms feature a cable TV, a safe, a refrigerator, and free toiletries. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Select rooms have a hot tub, a sitting area, a dressing area, soundproofed rooms, and garden furniture. One free mobile phone with a local phone is provided per room per stay and must be returned before check-out. Some rooms offer a futon, a private entrance, a Smartphone, and garden views.

Dining Options

The hotel includes a restaurant, a coffee shop/café, and a bar/lounge. Breakfast is available daily from 7 AM. Guests can enjoy meals at the restaurant or in the coffee shop/café. Onsite restaurants are available. Certain rooms offer the following benefits: afternoon tea and breakfast for 2.

Leisure and Services

Guests can explore outdoor activities like ecotours. Onsite amenities include a complimentary children's club. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary weekday newspapers, a business center, and a meeting room. Other services include dry cleaning/laundry services.

Location and Access

Water Hotel Pingyao is located in Pingyao, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, 2.5 km from Pingyao and 95 km from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport. Nearby landmarks include the City Wall of Pingyao (1.5 km), the Former Residence of Lei Lutai (1 km), the Ancient City of Pingyao (1.5 km), the Ping Yao Temple of the City God (0.5 km), and the Xietongqing Unincorporated Bank Museum (1 km). Other attractions include the Museum of Chinese "Xietongqing" Ancient Bank (0.5 km), the Pingyao Confucian Temple (0.5 km), and the Pingyao Ancient Government Office (1.5 km).

Hotel Services

The property features a 24-hour front desk, a business center, and a gift shop. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, express check-in, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A roundtrip airport shuttle and a grocery/convenience store are available. Safety features include a fire extinguisher. No pets or service animals are allowed. Certain rooms provide free pick-up and drop-off service between the hotel and Pingyao High-Speed Railway Station, a map of Pingyao Ancient Town, and a travel advisory service.

“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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The hotel 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
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room Train Station Pick-up
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room Tatami
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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. 

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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.

Location

No.188, South Street, Pingyao, China, 038118
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No.188, South Street, Pingyao, China, 038118
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
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

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8.8
Great316 reviews
5000 ft from center
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