BEIJING SHICHAHAI SHADOW ART PERFORMANCE COURTYARD | Beijing ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

Book on our site

for up to 10% off

than to Booking.com!

Key details

Hotel Details

No.24 Song Shu Jie, Xicheng District, Beijing, Cn, Beijing, China

“The hutong's charm and proximity to the beautiful Shichahai lake enhanced my stay.”view full review

Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard - A Cultural Heritage Hotel with Shadow Art Shows and Traditional Courtyard Design

Located in a maze of hutong alleyways south of Houhai Lake, this 4-star Beijing hotel arranges guest rooms around a central covered courtyard adorned with tapering eaves. Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard presents 30-minute shadow puppet performances every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, complemented by free Tai Chi shows on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 20:00. The property features both Chinese-style rooms with Kang beds and Western-style accommodations, each incorporating shadow art elements and brick bedframes. Guest rooms include rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, air conditioning, and washing machines. The Coffee Lounge restaurant serves a mix of Chinese baozi, zhou, eggs, and toast for breakfast. The hotel stands 1640.4 ft from Beihai North subway station, positioning guests within a 5-minute drive of Mei Lanfang Memorial Museum and Beihai Park.

Pros

Daily cultural activities include shadow puppet crafting classes where guests create their own puppets

Tour desk arranges rickshaw and boat tours in Shichahai Lake area

Free bicycle rentals available for exploring the surrounding hutongs

Surrounding alleyways offer authentic local dining options

Cons

18.5 miles from Beijing Capital International Airport

Small windows in some room types

View all

Select room type

Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Single Room

Max:

2 persons

90 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Check Prices

Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

130 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Check Prices

Premium Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

270 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

Check Prices

Show all roomsLess

Check Availability & Prices

Find the best rates for your travel dates now!

Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre

Beijing 2.6 mi

Airports

Beijing Capital International (PEK) 16.5 mi

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) 34.9 mi

Train

Beijing North Station 1.6 mi

Underground

Beihai North2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop1000 ft

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Charming Room Designs

“I loved my stay in a unique room that surrounded the beautiful central courtyard. Each room has a distinctive design, and mine had both windows facing the courtyard and a skylight that filled the space with natural light. It made for a cozy and inviting atmosphere that I truly appreciated.” view full review

Comfortable Beds

“The bed in my room was surprisingly comfortable, considering many places in China have hard beds. It was constructed from two twin mattresses put together with a relaxing place to rest after a day of exploring.” view full review

Enchanting Puppet Shows

“The highlight of my stay was definitely the shadow puppet performances I attended. It was fascinating to watch the artistry and skill involved in the puppet show, and even more so when I learned about how the puppets are made. This unique experience really connected me with traditional Chinese culture.” view full review

Efficient Facilities

“Although the bathroom was a bit tight, I found it functional with quick hot water and decent amenities. I appreciated that it was clean and well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant experience every time I used it.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
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

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

No.24 Song Shu Jie, Xicheng District, Beijing, Cn, Beijing, China

Map view

No.24 Song Shu Jie, Xicheng District, Beijing, Cn, Beijing, China

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

Unlock Exclusive Early Booking Rates

Plan ahead and get special discounts now!

Check Rates

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

Arrive Albuquerque

Albuquerque, United States

8.5

109 USD/night

Nova Luxe

Rome, Italy

9.5

113 USD/night

Tonight Aparthotel Jing'An Temple Shanghai

Shanghai, China

9.0

81 USD/night

Ss Grey Hotel 2

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

8.0

21 USD/night

Damas Suites Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

9.5

150 USD/night

Boutique Hotel Shanghai

Shanghai, China

8.8

68 USD/night

El Alfonsa

Mexico City, Mexico

9.4

142 USD/night

Barefoot'N Resort Kissimmee Orlando

Celebration, United States

8.6

129 USD/night

The Verse

Lisbon, Portugal

9.7

497 USD/night

Lite House Shinsaibashi IV

Osaka, Japan

7.9

96 USD/night

Wayfarer Shinsaibashi

Osaka, Japan

7.9

80 USD/night

Beachfront Retreat- "The Getaway"

Destin, United States

9.6

637 USD/night

BEIJING SHICHAHAI SHADOW ART PERFORMANCE COURTYARD, Beijing

Hotel Details

Beijing Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Courtyard - A Cultural Heritage Hotel with Shadow Art Shows and Traditional Courtyard Design

Pros

Cons

Select room type

Check Availability & Prices

Getting around

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

Next best alternative