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Youth Hostel in Beijing
Travel Tips for Beijing - Far East International Youth Hostel (Page 1/2)

Budget Meals Evening and Night Time Entertainment Visitor Attractions Where To Go Next
For good eats check out... 23 Oct 2011 Sam, USA:
There are a number of small places nearby. A coffeeshop with internet that we didn't go to, but we did get some Baodza from a lady along the main street in the Hutongs for 0.8 Qi. They were very good.
For good eats check out... 09 Aug 2011 Karen, USA:
Their buffet breakfast sounds like a good deal but I never tried it. Walk down the Hutongs and there is many people selling food!
For good eats check out... 15 Mar 2011 Michael, Norway:
The Uighur restaurant close by has really delicious lamb and fried mantou!
For good eats check out... 05 Mar 2011 Susan, USA:
There's a good Muslim Restaurant up the street.
Don't miss... 05 Mar 2011 Susan, USA:
Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Pearl Market is better than the Silk Market.
Don't miss... 25 Feb 2011 Susan, USA:
Lama Temple, The Forbidden City, Beihei Park, the Temple of Heaven, the National Museum of Chinese Art, 798 Art Space
For good eats check out... 12 Dec 2010 JIMIN, South Korea:
There are some small Chinese style restaurants which is very cheap around hostel.
For good eats check out... 27 Nov 2010 Catherine, Australia:
Go have Peking Duck. And exchange money at the Bank of China, they don't charge any fees.
Don't miss... 27 Nov 2010 Catherine, Australia:
Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City (go see the Hall of Clocks inside the Forbidden City, it is well worth the 10 yuan entry fee and watch the video of the clocks in action, it is very impressive, also see Jianshang Park which is North of the Forbidden City, has great views for 10 yuan), Temple of Heaven
For good eats check out... 08 Oct 2010 Ben, USA:
just go out on the street and eat from any of the vendors
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HI Hostel Beijing - Far East International Youth Hostel

Beijing Far East International Youth Hostel, accepted as the best hostel in Beijing, is situated in a reserved and protected Hutong area, typical local residency neighborhood with many local restaurants,small stores, post office, Bank of China ,supermarkets etc. Just 10 minutes' walk away from the alleyways to Tian'anmen Square, Qianmen Business center and forbidden City. The hostel was the former residence of a warlord in the beginning of the last century. It is in a traditional Chinese courtyard and the houses are built in the style of Qing dynasty, quiet and comfortable. You can take a traditional rickshaw or a self-guided map tour to explore the area. Many of the historical attractions including Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, Liulichang (Antique Market) and Former embassy area... The hostel also provides bicycle rentals so that the visitors may enjoy Hutong Area at their own pace. We guarantee that your stay at Beijing Far East International Youth Hostel will be an unforgettable experience of Beijing and China. It is a very good choice. | more......