57 NianZi HuTong, JingShanHouJie, DongCheng District, 100009, Beijing
Click on the red pin on the map below to see a street view of the hostel
DIRECTIONS
Sitting On The City Walls (Beijing) Courtyard House
City Walls is very close to the Forbidden City, located in “Jingshanhoujie”.That means 'back street of Jingshan park'
( 景 山 公 园 北 , 景 山 后 街, 丁 字 路 口 东 侧 路 北 , 碾 子 胡 同 57 号)
Please find the “SINOPEC Gas station “sign in the short street, then only 20 meters east, you will find a big open air recreation garden which many people play PingPong and Chess in the daytime, that is entrance of the alley with sign of the “Nianzi HuTong” in chinese and 'Sitting on the City Walls' in English.Please follow the “City Walls” sign hunged on the wire pole in the alley(Enter in to the alley you will find a small parking then turn right). Turn into the small alley and Walking about 1 minute .
From the airport,
1)Take express train to the last stop- Dongzhimen(The
ticket will be 25 RMB/2.6 Euro per person) Then take a taxi to “Jingshanhoujie”，about
5 KM and the cost will be around 15—20 RMB/1.5-2 Euro.(1 person suitable,2--4 people are more economic to hire a legal Taxi.)
2) Take a Taxi to “jingshanhoujie”, about 27 KM and the cost will be around
90—100 RMB/9-10 Euro.
From the Beijing Central Railway Station
1)Take a taxi to “Jingshanhoujie”，about 4 --5KM and the cost will be around 12—15
RMB/1.2-1.5 Euro.(We are sorry to say that if you can not find the Taxi stop in the middle of station square ,there are many illeagal cars are trying to charge you 5 times of the nomal price. Please try to find the No.103 bus stop at the left corner of the square and follow the information as below)
2)Take bus No 103 and get off at “Gugong” stop (Forbidden City),then walk back to the T Junction and take a left turn and go down to the end of the street, turn left only 20 meters, then follow the information above.It will takes you about 5--8 minutes by walking.
From Beijing West Railway Station,
1)Take bus No 823 and get off at “Di’anmendong”, walk to south about 200 meters, That is the “Jingshanhoujie”, then follow the information above.
2) Take a Taxi to “jingshanhoujie”, about 12 KM and the cost will be around
35—40 RMB/3.4--4 Euro.