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The Orchid

65 Baochao Hutong
Rated 9.2 in 459 reviews

The Orchid is a charming hotel situated in the heart of Beijing, offering a unique blend of contemporary design and traditional Chinese elements. This stylish haven provides guests with a serene atmosphere that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the city. With its well-appointed accommodations, The Orchid emphasizes comfort and individuality, ensuring that each stay is memorable.

Guests are welcomed into an inviting environment that showcases artful decor and thoughtfully designed spaces. The Orchid features a variety of rooms, each equipped with modern amenities to cater to the needs of both leisure and business travelers. The hotel’s common areas encourage social interaction, making it easy for visitors to connect with one another.

The on-site dining options present a delightful selection of local and international cuisine, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Beijing without leaving the premises. The Orchid also offers various services and facilities, including guided tours, providing a perfect starting point for exploring nearby attractions and historic sites.

In addition, the hotel staff is renowned for their attentive service and local knowledge, ensuring that guests have all the information they need to make the most of their visit. With an emphasis on personalized experiences, The Orchid stands out as a destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the cultural essence of Beijing while enjoying the comfort of a well-managed hotel.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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Michelin Restaurants in Beijing and near The Orchid

Confucius Temple
Confucius Temple
The second largest Confucian Temple in China
0.7km / 0.44mi
Jingshan Park
Jingshan Park
Urban park
1.9km / 1.2mi
Beihai Park
Beihai Park
An imperial park, built in Song Liao Jin dynasties, adjacent to the Forbidden City in Beijing
1.7km / 1mi
Houhai Park
Houhai Park
Park
1.9km / 1.2mi
Temple of Earth
Temple of Earth
Building in Dongcheng District, China
1.2km / 0.74mi
Qingnianhu Park
Qingnianhu Park
Park in Dongcheng, Beijing, China
1km / 0.65mi
Nanguan Park
Park in Beijing, People's Republic of China
1.8km / 1.1mi
Imperial College
Imperial College
Construction
0.6km / 0.38mi
Liuyin Park
Park in Beijing, People's Republic of China
1.6km / 1mi
Former Residence of Soong Ching-Ling
Former Residence of Soong Ching-Ling
Building in Prince Chun Mansion, China
1.8km / 1.1mi
Forbidden City
Forbidden City
Chinese imperial palace in Beijing
2.5km / 1.5mi
Gate of Heavenly Peace
Gate of Heavenly Peace
Monumental gate in the centre of Beijing, China
4km / 2.5mi
Imperial Ancestral Temple
Imperial Ancestral Temple
Building in Beijing, China
3.6km / 2.2mi
Beitang cathedral
Beitang cathedral
Church in Beijing
3.1km / 1.9mi
Yuan Dadu City Wall Ruins Park
Yuan Dadu City Wall Ruins Park
Archaeological park
3.4km / 2.1mi
Zhongshan garden
Zhongshan garden
Park in Beijing
3.6km / 2.2mi
Beiping Library Former Site
Beiping Library Former Site
Ancient book library of the National Library of China
3.9km / 2.5mi
China Geological Museum
China Geological Museum
Museum
3.7km / 2.3mi
Temple of Wisdom Attained (Zhìhuà sì)
Temple of Wisdom Attained (Zhìhuà sì)
Building in Dongcheng District, Beijing, China
3.7km / 2.3mi
Nanxincang
Nanxincang
Former granary in Dongcheng, Beijing
2.5km / 1.6mi
DongSi Mosque
DongSi Mosque
Mosque in Beijing
2.5km / 1.6mi
St. Joseph's Wangfujing Cathedral
St. Joseph's Wangfujing Cathedral
Beijing
3km / 1.9mi
Gate of Supreme Harmony
Gate of Supreme Harmony
Gate in Beijing, China
3.3km / 2mi
Palace of Heavenly Purity
Palace of Heavenly Purity
Ming and Qing emperors' bedchamber; one of the three interior palaces of the Forbidden City, China
2.8km / 1.7mi
Palace of Earthly Tranquility
Palace of Earthly Tranquility
Ming and Qing empresses' bedchamber; one of the three interior palaces of the Forbidden City, China; also known as "Zhong Gong"
2.7km / 1.7mi
Our Lady of Mount Carmel (West Church
Our Lady of Mount Carmel (West Church
Church building in Beijing, China
3.4km / 2.1mi
Gate of Divine Might
Gate of Divine Might
Northern gate of the Forbidden City
2.5km / 1.6mi
Poly Art Museum
Museum in Beijing
2.6km / 1.6mi
Changpuhe Park
Changpuhe Park
Park in Beijing
4km / 2.5mi
Palace Museum
Palace Museum
Museum in the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
2.9km / 1.8mi
Imperial Garden
Imperial Garden
2.6km / 1.6mi
Shuangxiugong yuan
Park in People's Republic of China
3.4km / 2.1mi
Hall of Union
Hall of Union
Hall in Beijing, China
2.8km / 1.7mi
Gate of Heavenly Purity
Gate of Heavenly Purity
Gate in Beijing, China
2.9km / 1.8mi
Gate of Uprightness
Gate of Uprightness
Gate in Beijing, China
3.8km / 2.4mi
Hall of Preserving Harmony
Hall of Preserving Harmony
One of the three halls of the Outer Court of the Forbidden City in Beijing
3km / 1.8mi
Hall of Supreme Harmony
Hall of Supreme Harmony
Building in the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
3.1km / 1.9mi
Meridian Gate
Meridian Gate
Southern and largest gate of the Forbidden City
3.4km / 2.1mi
National Stadium
National Stadium
Stadium at Beijing, China
5.3km / 3.3mi
Tian'anmen Square
Tian'anmen Square
Public square in Beijing, China
4.2km / 2.6mi
National Museum of China
National Museum of China
Museum in Beijing, China
4.2km / 2.6mi
Chairman Mao Memorial Hall
Chairman Mao Memorial Hall
Final resting place of Mao Zedong, former Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party
4.6km / 2.9mi
Olympic Park
Olympic Park
Olympic Park in Beijing
4.9km / 3.1mi
Beijing Zoo
Beijing Zoo
Zoo in Beijing, China
5.3km / 3.3mi
Ritan Park
Ritan Park
Building in Chaoyang District, China
4.3km / 2.6mi

What to do in Beijing and near The Orchid

Confucius Temple
Confucius Temple
The second largest Confucian Temple in China
0.7km / 0.44mi
Jingshan Park
Jingshan Park
Urban park
1.9km / 1.2mi
Beihai Park
Beihai Park
An imperial park, built in Song Liao Jin dynasties, adjacent to the Forbidden City in Beijing
1.7km / 1mi
Houhai Park
Houhai Park
Park
1.9km / 1.2mi
Temple of Earth
Temple of Earth
Building in Dongcheng District, China
1.2km / 0.74mi
Qingnianhu Park
Qingnianhu Park
Park in Dongcheng, Beijing, China
1km / 0.65mi
Nanguan Park
Park in Beijing, People's Republic of China
1.8km / 1.1mi
Imperial College
Imperial College
Construction
0.6km / 0.38mi
Liuyin Park
Park in Beijing, People's Republic of China
1.6km / 1mi
Former Residence of Soong Ching-Ling
Former Residence of Soong Ching-Ling
Building in Prince Chun Mansion, China
1.8km / 1.1mi
Forbidden City
Forbidden City
Chinese imperial palace in Beijing
2.5km / 1.5mi
Gate of Heavenly Peace
Gate of Heavenly Peace
Monumental gate in the centre of Beijing, China
4km / 2.5mi
Imperial Ancestral Temple
Imperial Ancestral Temple
Building in Beijing, China
3.6km / 2.2mi
Beitang cathedral
Beitang cathedral
Church in Beijing
3.1km / 1.9mi
Yuan Dadu City Wall Ruins Park
Yuan Dadu City Wall Ruins Park
Archaeological park
3.4km / 2.1mi
Zhongshan garden
Zhongshan garden
Park in Beijing
3.6km / 2.2mi
Beiping Library Former Site
Beiping Library Former Site
Ancient book library of the National Library of China
3.9km / 2.5mi
China Geological Museum
China Geological Museum
Museum
3.7km / 2.3mi
Temple of Wisdom Attained (Zhìhuà sì)
Temple of Wisdom Attained (Zhìhuà sì)
Building in Dongcheng District, Beijing, China
3.7km / 2.3mi
Nanxincang
Nanxincang
Former granary in Dongcheng, Beijing
2.5km / 1.6mi
DongSi Mosque
DongSi Mosque
Mosque in Beijing
2.5km / 1.6mi
St. Joseph's Wangfujing Cathedral
St. Joseph's Wangfujing Cathedral
Beijing
3km / 1.9mi
Gate of Supreme Harmony
Gate of Supreme Harmony
Gate in Beijing, China
3.3km / 2mi
Palace of Heavenly Purity
Palace of Heavenly Purity
Ming and Qing emperors' bedchamber; one of the three interior palaces of the Forbidden City, China
2.8km / 1.7mi
Palace of Earthly Tranquility
Palace of Earthly Tranquility
Ming and Qing empresses' bedchamber; one of the three interior palaces of the Forbidden City, China; also known as "Zhong Gong"
2.7km / 1.7mi
Our Lady of Mount Carmel (West Church
Our Lady of Mount Carmel (West Church
Church building in Beijing, China
3.4km / 2.1mi
Gate of Divine Might
Gate of Divine Might
Northern gate of the Forbidden City
2.5km / 1.6mi
Poly Art Museum
Museum in Beijing
2.6km / 1.6mi
Changpuhe Park
Changpuhe Park
Park in Beijing
4km / 2.5mi
Palace Museum
Palace Museum
Museum in the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
2.9km / 1.8mi
Imperial Garden
Imperial Garden
2.6km / 1.6mi
Shuangxiugong yuan
Park in People's Republic of China
3.4km / 2.1mi
Hall of Union
Hall of Union
Hall in Beijing, China
2.8km / 1.7mi
Gate of Heavenly Purity
Gate of Heavenly Purity
Gate in Beijing, China
2.9km / 1.8mi
Gate of Uprightness
Gate of Uprightness
Gate in Beijing, China
3.8km / 2.4mi
Hall of Preserving Harmony
Hall of Preserving Harmony
One of the three halls of the Outer Court of the Forbidden City in Beijing
3km / 1.8mi
Hall of Supreme Harmony
Hall of Supreme Harmony
Building in the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
3.1km / 1.9mi
Meridian Gate
Meridian Gate
Southern and largest gate of the Forbidden City
3.4km / 2.1mi
National Stadium
National Stadium
Stadium at Beijing, China
5.3km / 3.3mi
Tian'anmen Square
Tian'anmen Square
Public square in Beijing, China
4.2km / 2.6mi
National Museum of China
National Museum of China
Museum in Beijing, China
4.2km / 2.6mi
Chairman Mao Memorial Hall
Chairman Mao Memorial Hall
Final resting place of Mao Zedong, former Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party
4.6km / 2.9mi
Olympic Park
Olympic Park
Olympic Park in Beijing
4.9km / 3.1mi
Beijing Zoo
Beijing Zoo
Zoo in Beijing, China
5.3km / 3.3mi
Ritan Park
Ritan Park
Building in Chaoyang District, China
4.3km / 2.6mi

About Beijing

Beijing is a city rich in history and culture, offering a variety of experiences for visitors. One of the most significant attractions is the Great Wall of China, which stretches across the northern part of the city. Visiting sections like Badaling or Mutianyu provides a chance to walk along this ancient structure and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Another must-see is the Forbidden City, an imperial palace complex that served as the home of Chinese emperors for centuries. Exploring its vast courtyards and beautifully preserved buildings offers deep insights into China's dynastic history. Close to the Forbidden City is Tiananmen Square, one of the largest public squares in the world, which holds historical importance and is surrounded by significant landmarks.

For a taste of traditional culture, the Hutongs—narrow alleys that represent historical neighborhoods—are worth exploring. These areas are filled with local shops, tea houses, and quaint restaurants, providing an authentic glimpse of daily life in Beijing. Another cultural experience can be found at the Temple of Heaven, a beautiful park and religious site where emperors once prayed for good harvests.

Art enthusiasts may appreciate the 798 Art District, a vibrant area filled with contemporary art galleries, studios, and cafes housed in former industrial buildings. The district reflects the modern artistic movement in China and offers a contrast to the city's historical sites.

Culinary experiences in Beijing are also notable, particularly the famous Peking Duck. Enjoying this dish in a traditional restaurant is a culinary highlight. Additionally, sampling street food at local markets gives visitors a taste of regional flavors and ingredients.

Finally, taking a stroll through Beihai Park offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle. The park features beautiful gardens, a large lake, and historical structures, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

Overall, Beijing combines ancient history with modern culture, creating a unique experience for anyone who visits.




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