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Hotel Kapok BeijingvsHotel Cote Cour Beijing
Both Hotel Kapok Beijing and Hotel Cote Cour Beijing are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel Cote Cour Beijing is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel Kapok Beijing. Hotel Cote Cour Beijing comes in at #21 in Beijing with approval from 10 reviews including National Geographic, Time Out and Fodor's.
Hotel Kapok Beijing
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Jetsetter
No.16 Donghuamen Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006
From $90/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's "It remains in a fabulous location for sightseeing (a few blocks from the East Gate of the Forbidden City), the service is good, and the price is right." Full review
Travel + Leisure "When lit up at night, it resembles a giant lantern, one of the traditional Chinese elements that are strongly represented in the design of this 89-room hotel." Full review
Rough Guide "A swish boutique hotel ten minutes’ walk from the Forbidden City, with clean lines, glass walls and a bamboo theme giving it a distinctive, modish look."
DK Eyewitness "A stone's throw away from the Forbidden City and Tian'an Men Square, Hotel Kapok's grid-like exterior is eye-catching, as is the bamboo-filled reception area."
Star Service "Located in the center of historical Beijing, this hot design hotel is part of a regional chain of hotels blending boutique style with Chinese hospitality." Full review
Time Out "One of Beijing’s small but burgeoning band of boutique hotels, the Kapok appeared in 2006 and was nicknamed ‘the Blur’ even before it opened, thanks to its ‘glowing’ grid-like exterior." Full review
Lonely Planet "Offering midrange cool for designer types, trendy Kapok is hidden behind a tough-to-keep-clean, all-glass-grill frontage and comes with modern rooms."
Jetsetter "A chic hotel combining Zen sensibilities with contemporary stylings – includes your choice of day tour." Full review
Hotel Cote Cour Beijing
Frommer's
Concierge Travel + Leisure Rough Guide DK Eyewitness Time Out Fodor's Lonely Planet
National Geographic
Gayot
No.70 Yanyue Alley, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100010
From $88/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "This courtyard hotel, down an unassuming alley, is the best of the bunch of a crop of courtyard accommodations that have flooded the Beijing market." Full review
Concierge "Tucked down an old Beijing lane between the Forbidden City and the nightlife spots of Chaoyang District, this small, friendly hotel occupies a lovingly restored gray-brick hutong home."
Travel + Leisure "This happy little courtyard hotel charms guests the moment they walk through the traditional red-lacquered gate." Full review
Rough Guide "This fourteen-room courtyard-style boutique hotel is bang in the middle of the city, near the Wangfujing subway station, but in a quiet hutong."
DK Eyewitness "This small courtyard hotel blends traditional Chinese design with antique furniture and provides a wonderful retreat."
Time Out "This hotel hidden deep in a hutong near the Forbidden City offers both comfort and authenticity – something that’s rare in Beijing." Full review
Fodor's "This boutique courtyard hideaway claims to have once served as a rehearsal space for Imperial musicians during the Ming Dynasty." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"With a calm, serene atmosphere and a lovely magnolia courtyard, this 14-room hútòng hotel is one of the most charming places to rest your head in town." Full review
National Geographic "Artful rooms and suites have garden views, flat-screen TVs, down duvets, and a few private terraces. " Full review
Gayot "A charming mix of modern and traditional set around a courtyard lily pond."
