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Step into Yulan Hall and be transported to the opulent days of Qing Dynasty royalty! Once Empress Dowager Cixi's political hub, this gem in the Summer Palace dazzles with glazed-tile roofs and golden nanmu wood carvings. Stroll through courtyards paved with blue bricks as bronze wind chimes tinkle overhead—pure imperial elegance. Pro tip: Visit at dawn to enjoy this hidden masterpiece without the crowds.
Perfect for business trips & family vacations! Nestled in the heart of Shangdi Software Park, this hotel boasts convenient access to Qinghe High-Speed Rail Station and Subway Line 13—Great Wall and Tsinghua/Peking University are just a ride away. 🌟 With smoke-free floors, kids’ play area, and free parking/laundry, every detail is family-friendly. Love tech? Try their 24/7 robot service! The 4.9-rated chic design blends nature with modernity. Your ideal stay starts here!
This international brand hotel is ideally located in the Shangdi Information Industry Base of Zhongguancun, close to the subway and Qinghe Station, offering easy access to Wudaokou and the Summer Palace. With the concept of Smart Stay, it provides comfortable rooms, hearty breakfast, and 24-hour service. Business center, fitness room, and self-service laundry are all available. Non-smoking floors and robot service add convenience. Whether for business trips or family vacations, this hotel ensures a warm and hassle-free experience, making it an ideal choice for your stay in Beijing.
This family-friendly boutique hotel in the heart of Zhongguancun Software Park impresses with its whiskey-themed lobby offering free artisan coffee. Kids love the dedicated play area while parents appreciate convenient perks like robot service, laundry facilities, and 24/7 front desk. With metro access just steps away and smoke-free floors, it caters to both business and leisure travelers. The 4.8-star rated property features a gym, business lounge, and premium amenities – perfect for creating effortless urban stays with a stylish twist.
More than just a hotel, this is a hip social hub for the young generation! Perfectly located near Tsinghua University and the subway, it offers unbeatable convenience. Designed by international architects, rooms feature German rain showers and Thai latex mattresses for ultimate comfort. Enjoy 16-hour dining with extended breakfast and free midnight snacks, plus co-working spaces and laundry facilities. Whether for business or leisure, this place delivers a fun and stylish stay experience!
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Stay at Tingming Pavilion within the Summer Palace, a meticulously restored courtyard-style hotel located just a 5-minute walk from Yulan Hall. This historic retreat offers authentic Qing Dynasty architecture and views of Kunming Lake and Wanshou Mountain directly from its windows. Morning mist over the lake and golden-hour silhouettes of Yulan Hall create unforgettable moments. The hotel provides exclusive cultural programs, including "Yulan Hall History Talks" and traditional tea ceremonies, immersing guests in imperial court life. Convenient access via the park's electric shuttle ensures seamless exploration of all Summer Palace attractions.
The Summer Palace features an efficient circular electric shuttle system connecting all major attractions. From Yulan Hall, you can reach the 17-Arch Bridge, Fuxiang Pavilion, or Long Corridor in under 5 minutes. For a more leisurely pace, follow the scenic pathways along Kunming Lake, offering picturesque views of Yulan Hall and Wenlang Pavilion. Use the official "Summer Palace Smart Guide" app for real-time shuttle schedules, crowd forecasts, and audio tours. For a traditional experience, rent a pedal boat on the lake to glide past Yulan Hall’s reflection, capturing the classic Chinese garden composition.
Don’t miss the Imperial Tea Ceremony Workshop, led by a national intangible cultural heritage master, where you’ll learn Qing Dynasty tea rituals and point-tea techniques. Every Saturday afternoon features a Garden Calligraphy Gathering held in front of Yulan Hall, allowing guests to practice brush writing amid classical aesthetics. At night, enjoy the immersive Light & Shadow Summer Palace show, using projection mapping to recreate Emperor Qianlong’s evening banquets with live classical music. All events require advance HopeGoo via the official platform—consider bundling with accommodation for exclusive access.
Yes, the Children’s Discovery Center near Yulan Hall’s eastern entrance offers interactive exhibitions and garden-themed games. Kids can complete "Treasure Hunt Cards" to uncover historical figures hidden among rocks and pavilions, earning limited-edition garden-themed bookmarks upon completion. Nearby, a dedicated family pedal boat zone allows parents and children to row together across Kunming Lake, passing scenic views of Yulan Hall. Weekly "Imperial Nursery Rhyme Days" feature actors portraying Qing-era pageboys teaching traditional Beijing opera nursery rhymes, blending fun and cultural education.
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