Top five boutique and designer hotels in Beijing

Updated: 2010-11-12 15:12

By Hou Qi (chinadaily.com.cn)

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4. DuGe Courtyard Boutique Hotel

Top five boutique and designer hotels in Beijing

The charm and romance of hutong have made them all the rage among Western tourists. Staying in a courtyard is an authentic and unique way to savor the heritage of Chinese culture. Located in a traditional tranquil hutong, DuGe Courtyard is a hidden gem, sparkling with elegance, although its low-key entrance may mislead you. To impress the guests, DuGe flawlessly bridges the gap between oriental philosophy and western concepts, and artistically creates a homey atmosphere with nice touches. Privilege and privacy are always prioritized by the hotel, the VIP retreat enables guests to get completely immersed in undisturbed pleasure and soothing serenity.

DuGe Courtyard Boutique Hotel, Qianyuanensi Hutong No 26, Nanluoguxiang, Dongcheng district; dugecourtyard.com; Rooms start at 1200 yuan.

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