Chengdu Mix Hostel (Backpacker's Guesthouse) in Chengdu, China
#23 Xing Hui Xi Lu Rd.,
DIRECTIONS
Whatever you come to Mix
Hostel by bus, Taxi or
even walking, bring a
direction map of Mix
Hostel would make it
easier as most of drivers
and people in Chengdu do
not speak English.
Following is the address
of direction map of Mix
Hostel in
hostelworld.com. Print it
and put it in your
lonelyplanet Chengdu
section. (You can also
get Mix Hostel’s brochure
from any of hostels in
major cities in China)
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[ IF YOU COME TO CHENGDU
BY TRAIN ]
[FREE-PICKUP]
We provide the train
station pickup for free,
please tell us your train
number and departure time
before you head to
Chengdu.
P.s: We only pick up our
guests from “North
Railway Station”. However
there are very few trains
from south China will
arrive in “South Railway
Station”, if you are
happened to be on those
trains, you can take bus
No.16 near “South Railway
Station” , it goes from
“South Railway Station”
to “North Railway
Station” , you should get
off at 'Bei Da Jie' stop.
You’ll see a huge super
market-“TRUST MART” to
your opposite and a
bridge (This bridge is
called “Bei Men Da Qiao”)
closeby, cross it and
walk down off that bridge
then walking follow the '
Xing Hui Road West ' ,
our hostel is located at
almost the end of the “
Xing Hui Road West ”.
[TAKING TAXI]
Taxi is orderly waiting
passengers in parking lot
in central square out of
Railway Station, usually
8 RMB-10 RMB to our
hostel (daytime). As the
Taxi drivers in Chengdu
hardly speak any English,
you better show them the
direction map of Mix
Hostel.
P.s: Because our hostel
is not too far from Train
Station, sometimes some
bad drivers might refuse
to carry you as it is too
cheap. If you have any
trouble under such
circumstance, call us for
assistance.
[COMING BY BUS FROM
“NORTH RAILWAY
STATION”]
It’s easy to come to our
hostel by bus as well,
and it costs only 2 RMB
(Prepare the small
money!). When you walk
out of the exit of
railway station, you'll
immediately find a sign
guiding you to the public
bus terminal in central
square. The terminal is
actually to your right
about 200m off the
central square. You'll
find bus No. on platform.
Both bus No.16 and No.55
can take you to our
hostel.
By bus No.16:
( Railway Station Public
Bus Terminal ) - North
Ren Min Bei Lu section 2
( stop-1 ) - South Ren
Min Bei Lu section 2 (
stop-2 ) - Ren Min Bei Lu
section 1 ( stop-3 ) -
South Ren Min Bei Lu
section 1( stop-4, get
off here! It's before
Wanfu Qiao Bridge. ) --->
City Center.
By bus No.55
( Railway Station Public
Bus Terminal ) - North
Ren Min Bei Lu section 2
( stop-1 ) - Ren Min Bei
Lu ( stop-2 ) - Ren Min
Bei Lu section 1 ( stop-3
) - South Ren Min Bei Lu
section 1 ( stop-4, get
off here, it's before a
bridge. ) ---> City
Center.
P.s: The bus stop for
both bus No.16 and No.55
located before “Wan Fu
Qiao Bridge”, just in
case you missed this stop
you should have crossed
this bridge and seen a
river.
Once you get off, you'll
see a rocket model
located in front of a big
hotel at the street
opposite to bus stop.
Please look for it
carefully, because it may
be out of your eyesight
due to the densely
growing trees in summer.
Our hostel is about 200m
inside the street “ Xing
Hui Road WEST ” aside the
Rocket Model off the “Ren
Min Bei Lu”.
[ IF YOU COME TO CHENGDU
BY PLANE ]
Option-1 ( Budget! )
When you walk out of the
Airport lobby, you'll
immediately see Taxi and
Shuttle Bus No.303
waiting for passengers.
Ignore them, walk to your
right (It is east
direction if you face to
Airport car parking lot)
until you reached the
flyover ( also the end of
the lobby ). Then turn
left, walk along under
the flyover for about
100m, you'll find the Bus
No.300 in a parking lot
to our right near a
garden.
No.300 goes from Airport
to 'North Railway
Station'. To get to our
hostel you need to get
off at “Ren Min Bei Lu
section 2”, 2 stops
before North Railway
Station, it costs 7 RMB.
Then you need to walk
back towards city center
direction, on the way to
our hostel you’ll meet
the Metro construction
site at the intersection
of “First Ring Road” and
“Ren Min Bei Lu”, keep
walking along the “Ren
Min Bei Lu” you'll pass
“TIBET HOTEL”, a big
4-star hotel situated at
another side of 'Ren Min
Bei Lu', for another 5
minutes-walk you'll find
the Rocket Model in front
of a big hotel. Our
hostel is about 200m
inside the street ' Xing
Hui Road WEST ' aside the
Rocket Model off the “Ren
Min Bei Lu”. ( For this
option you need to walk
roughly 15-20
minutes.)
Option-2 ( Cheaper than
taking Taxi )
Walk out of the Airport
lobby, you'll find
Airport shuttle bus
No.303 immediately, bus
ticket costs 10 RMB and
it brings you to the city
center near “Min Shan
Hotel”, one of the 5-star
hotels in Chengdu ( ALSO
THE LAST STOP FOR AIRPORT
SHUTTLE BUS ). Sometimes
the shuttle bus drop you
right at the entrance of
hotel, otherwise several
hundreds meters away from
it. If you were dropped
at the entrance of “Min
Shan Hotel”, you can find
Bus No.16 on “Ren Min Nan
Lu” where “Min Shan
Hotel” located, it’s the
main road across the city
from north to south. Get
off at “Bei Da Jie” Stop
for 2 RMB bus fare,
you’ll see a huge
supermarket (TRUST MART)
to your opposite and a
bridge closeby ( The
bridge is called “Bei Men
Da Qiao”), cross it and
walk down off that bridge
then walk follow the “
Xing Hui Road West ”, our
hostel is at almost the
end of this street, about
200m to the “Ren Min Bei
Lu”.
Or, After Airport shuttle
dropped you whatever at
entrance of “Min Shan
Hotel” or somewhere near
“Min Shan Hotel”, just
simply catch a Taxi,
which costs about 12-15
RMB to our hostel
(daytime).
P.s: There are two TAXI
DRIVER SHIFT TIME in
Chengdu, one is around
12:00pm and another is
around 18:00pm, during
this shift-time you can
almost impossible to
catch any taxi. So try to
avoid it.
Option-3 ( Easy and Fast
)
Non-profitabe service. We
help you to contact a van
to pick you up from
Airport, which costs 60
RMB ( The average price
in Chengdu, cheaper than
Taxi and hassle-free, you
can check the price
before ordering this
service ), It's perfectly
to be shared with maximum
4 people. Please inform
us the flight information
detailedly in advance.