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Beijing City Central Youth Hostel

Beijing
China

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Modern Hostel
Location:
Beijing City Central Youth Hostel is located at the corner of Beijingzhanjie and Beijingzhan Xijie, right across from the Central Railway Station. Bus terminal, airport shuttle bus stop and taxi stands are next to the railway station, and Beijingzhan subway station is just outside the door.

This is the largest hostel in Beijing, with central air conditioning and individual controls in each of the 200 rooms. It offers a computer/internet room, billiards, bar, and karaoke with jukebox. On the 1st and 2nd levels are a 24-hour supermarket, breakfast bar, coffee lounge, ATM, IC/IP phones, express film processing, mobile phone shop, and post office. The guest rooms on the 3rd to 6th floors include ensuites, doubles, singles, and 4 and 8 bunk dormitories.

Nearby attractions:
Around the nearby Henderson Center are fast foods such as Kentucky Fried Chicken, McDonalds, Subway, Starbucks, Pizza & Cafe. Inside you can find department stores, fashion boutiques, jewelry shops, hair stylists and beauty salon, and men's fashion and sports wear shops. In the vicinity are medical clinics, dental care, massage salons, pharmacies, eyeglass shops, bookstores, and souvenir shops. The hostel is next to the central business district that contains many gourmet kitchens serving diverse national and ethnic delicacies. ATM facilities can be found in the many nearby banks along Jianguomennei Dajie. Tian'anmen, Forbidden City, Tiantan, Observatory Museum, Nanhai, Zhongshan Park, and Wangfujing Dajie shopping street are all located a short ride from the hostel.

Facilities:
- Newly constructed in existing building; open mid-July 2004
- 3 lifts from ground floor reception to hostel on floors 3-6
- Central air-conditioning with temperature control and TV in every room
- Double (two-single beds) rooms, some with Internet and bathrooms.
- 4 and 8 bunk dormitory rooms with lockers, linen & duvet provided.
- 2 and 4 bed dormitory rooms with lockers, linen & duvet provided.
- Single (one-person bed) rooms, linen & duvet provided.
- Separate men and women's bathroom and shower facilities
- 24-hour hot water
- Laundry room (washer and dryer)
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Self-catering kitchen
- Reading room and book exchange
- High speed Internet connection
- Bar and recreation area
- Bike rental (bicycles available at the hostel)
- Car parking free for hostel guests
- Tourist information - organized tours to the Great Wall and other Beijing Attractions.
- Friendly and helpful staff

Services:
- On-site help and general assistance
- Free travel advice
- Reservations for national and international flight & train tickets
- Arrangements for tourist coach and sightseeing activities
- Hostel bookings in other cities
- Delivery service

Our information booth has information on cultural entertainment such as folk dances, Chinese orchestra performances, kung fu demonstrations, traditional ceremonies, Chinese opera, folk song performances, etc.

- We can arrange acrobatic shows, art gallery visits, ikebana classes, calligraphy classes, Chinese painting and cooking classes, and many other activities for groups.

Directions:
It's very easy from airport to Beijing City Central Youth Hostel, when you arrived the airport, out of the arrived entrance, then turn right walking about 50 meter, you will be find the airport shuttle bus station, take airport shuttle bus "No.3" line from airport to Beijng Zhan (terminal stop), then walking along the street to the Beijing Zhan Station Square, you will be find the hostel located the northwest corner of the station square(opposite the station square), there have big sign Beijing City Central Youth Hostel. the shuttle bus fee is 16RMB/per person.

If you lost the way, please contact 81889323.

Arriving by train (Beijing Main station): the hostel is at the northwest corner of the station square.

Arriving by train (Beijing West station): take bus 703 to Beijing Main Railway Station.

Transportation to major destinations:
- Bus 103 to Dongwuyuan (zoo)
- Bus along Beijingzhan Xijie to Wangfujing Street, Tian'anmen, Qianmen, Tiantan Park
- Subway to Gulou (Drum Tower), Deshengmen
- Bus 103 to Beijing West Railway Station
- Bus 208 (night bus from 11:20pm to 4:40am) serves Beijing Railway Station, Gongti, Tiantan, etc.

What to see and do (daily tours arranged at the hostel):
Walking on the Great Wall from Jinshanling to Simatai. The structure of Jinshanling was mainly built in 1570 of Ming Dynasty and it was a well-preserved fortification system as well as natural fantastic scenery. Simatai Great Wall is highly recommended by the publication Lonely Planet. The hostel organizes daily tours for you to walk on the Great Wall from Jinshanling to Simatai. Along the way you will enjoy the beautiful scenery and you will bring home many pleasant memories, the cost of 90 RMB includes transportation only. Tours also available to the Badaling and Ming Tombs the price of 180 RNB includes transportation, all fees, lunch and English guide. The Summer Place tour includes tours to the Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City, Tian'an men Square along with the Summer palace included for 230 RMB are; transportation, all fees, guide, and lunch. Beijing Opera at Liyuan Theatre, with its traditional setting is on regular live performances either English subtitles everyday. Acrobatics at Wansheng Theatre is first-class acrobatic show given by the Beijing Acrobatic Troupe, which was founded in 1957..

Room charge (RMB per person/per bed):
- 2 bed private double: 268 (with bathroom, TV, telephone, Internet).
- 2 bed dormitory room: 80, IYHF members 70.
- 4 bed dormitory room: 60, IYHF members 50.

Stay as long as possible and we will help you to enjoy your new home.
Room Details
Max Dorm Guests
Number Dorm Rooms
Max Private Guests
Number Private Rooms
Number Rooms Listed Above That Are Flexible
Other Hostel Details
Wheelchair Accessible
Other Accessibility Devices
Hostel Name: Beijing City Central Youth Hostel
Dongcheng, Beijing, China
Geolocation
Amenity Free Paid
COMFORT & SERVICES
Air Conditioning
Airport Pickup
Car Parking Available
Ceiling Fans
Common Room
Housekeeping
Linens
Reading Lights
PERSONAL CARE
Towels
Clothes Dryer
Drying Room
Hairdryers
Hair Straigtener
Laundry Facilities
Service Laundry
Showers
Hot Water
Washing machine
FOOD & BEVERAGE
Bar
Cafe'
BBQ Area
Beer / Wine / Spirits
Breakfast
Meals Provided
Restaurant
Self Service Kitchen
Store
Tea/Coffee
Vending Machines
FUN & ACTIVITIES
Sun Deck
Bicycle Rental
Board games
Book Exchange
Cable TV
Game Room
Movie Library
Sports Gear/Equipment
Swimming Pool
Tours/Travel Desk
Video Games
SECURITY & STORAGE
24 Hour Security Personnel
Bicycle Storage
Lockers
Luggage Storage
Safe Deposit Box
RFID Keys
COMMUNICATIONS & BUSINESS
Business Meeting Room
Guest Computers
Guest Telephone
Long Distance Calling
WiFi in Common Area
WiFi in Rooms
Policies
Smoking Allowed? Not Specified
Are Pets Allowed? Not Specified
Dates & Times
Months Hostel Open January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
24 Hour Reception Yes
Morning Check-In Opens 24 Hour Reception
Morning Check-In Close 24 Hour Reception
Afternoon / Evening Check-In Open 24 Hour Reception
Afternoon / Evening Check-In Close 24 Hour Reception
Curfew Time
Cancellation Policy Hours In Advance
Currency & Methods
Currencies Accepted
Payment Methods
Discounts Available
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