One of the few lower-midrange options near Paifang Jie is opposite Kaiyuan Temple. Cheaper rooms are windowless but clean and modern, while street-facing rooms are a nicer option dressed up in a faux-ancient style. A pedicab from the main bus station costs ¥10.
Wojia Inn
Guangdong
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