Selected double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Beijing · Beijing Municipality
Happy Dragon Alley Hotel: Central Beijing Charm with English Service
A 4-star stay in Beijing's historic hutong district, praised for its location and staff since 2015.
- Walk to Lama Temple and Nanluoguxiang
- Near two subway stations for easy city travel
- Friendly staff offering tours, tickets, and local tips
9.3
Perfect
3493 reviews
Booking.com 9.3 · 3493 reviews
About
Happy Dragon Alley Hotel: Central Beijing Charm with English Service
Happy Dragon Alley Hotel sits on a quiet lane in Beijing's old city, minutes on foot from the Lama Temple and Nanluoguxiang. The property blends traditional courtyard charm with modern comforts like air conditioning and heating. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and the easy access to public transport.
The hotel offers a range of room types from single doubles to a two-bedroom suite, all with private showers and climate control. Onsite amenities include a restaurant, bar, and leisure room, plus practical services like laundry, currency exchange, and tour assistance. A paid airport shuttle and car hire are also available.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional location — Minutes from subway stations, Lama Temple, Nanluoguxiang, and the Temple of Heaven, while staying on a quiet street.
- Outstanding staff — Guests highlight staff going above and beyond, from local advice to luggage help and translation.
- Comfortable rooms — Well-heated in winter, with air conditioning, comfortable beds, and clean bathrooms.
- Great value — High ratings across the board, with a price from $84 per night.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so plan accordingly if traveling with an animal.
- Paid airport transfer — The airport shuttle is not complimentary; check current rates when booking.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 23:30, which may be inconvenient for late-night arrivals.
- Smoke-free property — No smoking is allowed anywhere on site, which may not suit smokers.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Two-Bedroom Suite
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Comfort Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room Coffee
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Selected Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Key card access
- Key access
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- In-room breakfast
- Electric kettle
- Dining table
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Car hire
- Paid airport shuttle
- Business centre
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Babysitting/Child services
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Curtains
- Parquet floor
- Allergy-free rooms
Entertainment
- Leisure/TV room
- Board games
- Children's play area
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 3,493 reviews
Booking.com · 9.3 · 3493 reviews
9.3Verified guest“Rooms were warm with good air conditioning and a firm mattress. Staff were quick and efficient. The location was excellent, just minutes from Zhangzizhonglu.”
9.3Verified guest“Room was a good size; I enjoyed a comfortable four-night stay. The location was perfect, right by a major road junction, near the Lama Temple and restaurants, and they allowed early check-in.”
9.3Verified guest“The location was the highlight.”
9.3Verified guest“Great spot, only 2 km from Nanluoguxiang and very close to the Lama Temple.”
9.3Verified guest“Convenient location, close to the subway.”
9.3Verified guest“You're on the subway within about 5 minutes from the hotel.”
04 — Location
Getting around Beijing
The property sits in Beijing.
Getting Around: The hotel is a short walk from two subway stations, making it easy to explore Beijing. Reviews mention about 5 minutes to the nearest station.
Nearby Sights: Lama Temple, Nanluoguxiang, and the Temple of Heaven are within easy reach. Dongsi Jiutiao itself is a historic hutong area.
Dining & Shopping: Local restaurants serving skewers and other fare are nearby, plus a coffee shop next door. Markets and shopping streets are a short walk away.
No.78 Dongsi Jiutiao, Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100007, China
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 31 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is the airport shuttle complimentary?
No, the airport shuttle is a paid service. Please contact the hotel for rates.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Happy Dragon Alley Hotel.
Does the hotel offer breakfast?
Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and serves breakfast in rooms, as per amenities.
Is there parking available?
Parking information is not specified. Please contact the hotel directly for details.
The bottom line
For travelers wanting a central Beijing base with genuine hospitality, Happy Dragon Alley Hotel delivers. Its location near subway and top sights, combined with standout staff and comfortable rooms, make it a strong pick. Consider the paid airport shuttle and no-pet policy when booking.
9.3Best for first-time visitors to Beijing who value location and service
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