Hidden Gem Homestays in Beijing

A Perfect Girls' Trip to Beijing in Early Summer🍃Stay in a Stunning Courtyard Homestay! Fanroot VANGEN is Absolutely Breathtaking Discovered this gem of a courtyard homestay with my bestie during our Beijing trip - so beautiful it left us speechless! Located in the city center yet peacefully quiet, within walking distance to popular spots like Nanluoguxiang and Shichahai, making our trip both convenient and relaxing✨ 🏡Homestay Highlights: 📍Location: On Andingmennei Street in Dongcheng District, just a 5-minute walk from Beixinqiao Station on Metro Line 5. The location is absolutely perfect - easy access everywhere! 📸Unique Features: 1. An Instagram-worthy homestay transformed from a century-old courtyard, blending traditional grey bricks with floor-to-ceiling windows - perfect fusion of old and new for great photos 2. Minimalist Nordic-style rooms with premium bedding and toiletries, plus a vanity mirror with ring light 3. Lush green courtyard complete with swing, tea room, and terrace - endless photo ops for girls' afternoon tea 4. Thoughtful butler service including Beijing-style snacks and welcome fruits 🛏️Recommended Room Types: ·Jiyue Room: Private courtyard, perfect for couples ·Qinghe Room: Tatami + projector, girls' favorite ·Tingxue Loft: Duplex space, ideal for families 🍽Nearby Eateries: Just 3 minutes to viral hotspot "Bitter End Tavern" with amazing creative Beijing cuisine! Must-tries: foie gras with roasted mantou, kung pao chicken pizza Also nearby: "Fangzhuang 69" for zhajiangmian noodles (even visited by Nicholas Tse!) 💡Tips: 1. Book early! Especially on weekends when it's often fully booked 2. Best courtyard photo time: 4-6pm with soft golden light 3. Hanfu rental available for authentic old Beijing style experience Highly recommended for anyone wanting authentic hutong living in Beijing - way more fun than hotels! Can't wait to stay here again next time!