Bamboo Garden HotelvsBeijing Pudi Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Bamboo Garden Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Beijing Pudi Hotel. Bamboo Garden Hotel is ranked #37 in Beijing with accolades from 7 reviewers like Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and National Geographic.
Bamboo Garden Hotel
No.24 Xiaoshiqiao Alley, Jiugulou Street Xicheng District, Beijing 100009
From $77/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Said to be the former residence of the infamous Qing dynasty eunuch, Li Lianying, Bamboo Garden was the first major courtyard-style hotel in Beijing and is among the most beautiful." Full review
Insight Guides
"Simple, clean rooms open onto a classical Chinese garden, with a great location close to the Drum Tower. What it lacks in facilities is more than made up for in atmosphere."
Lonely Planet
"The intimate, leafy courtyard at Bamboo Garden is appealing, even if the rooms, as in many of Běijīng’s courtyard hotels, can’t quite match the elegant, hushed atmosphere." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The charming hotel is located in a small hutong near the Jiugulou subway stop." Full review
Rough Guide
"This hotel was converted from the residence of a Qing official and today the courtyards and bamboo-filled gardens are by far its best features."
Time Out
"Eunuchs may have had to go through some occupational discomfort, but there were compensations: they got to live in beautiful courtyards like this one." Full review
National Geographic
"Charming and affordable choice within walking distance of the lakes region and Drum and Bell Towers." Full review
Beijing Pudi Hotel
No.7 Jian Guo Men South Avenue, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100005
From $137/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"This hotel offers improved service and modern amenities that make it a pearl among the competition." Full review
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Otherwise, staffers seem a tad distant and hard to reach for special requests.
Time Out
"Located just inside the Second Ring Road, this comfortable hotel offers easy access to attractions such as Tiananmen Square and the Temple of Heaven." Full review
Fodor's
"It's reliable choice for those wanting clean, spacious rooms and excellent service." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The ground-floor lobby bar is designed so that floor-to-ceiling windows present imposing views of a rare chunk of Beijing's city wall that escaped Mao's wrecking ball." Full review