Orchid Private Residences

Top choice in Beijing

These self-contained studios and maisonettes orbiting the Orchid boutique hotel place guests in intimate proximity with the real Beijing. All residences come with kitchenettes, key-card door locks, TVs with English-language movies and authentically gruff hutong neighbours as standard. Complimentary breakfast and daily housekeeping included. Check-in is at the main Orchid hotel.

One of the residences (46) has a private roof terrace with stunning views of the Drum and Bell towers, while another is set up for movie screenings.

Contact

Address

66 Baochao Hutong. 宝钞胡同65号

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010 8404 8787

https://www.theorchidbeijing.com/

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