My Real Experience Visiting Qingzhou Ancient City with Kids & Staying at Jianguo Puyin Hotel

Just returned from Qingzhou after a 2-night stay at Jianguo Puyin Hotel with my 6-year-old. Honestly, I was initially drawn by its location (right inside the ancient city!), but discovered it's genuinely family-friendly during our stay. Here's my practical review: 👍 What impressed me most: 1. Super convenient location! Just minutes' walk to Fucai Gate of Qingzhou Ancient City - easy access for dining, sightseeing and night views. With kids, quick "retreats" to the hotel after tired playtime are crucial. Museums are also within reasonable distance. 2. Quiet, comfortable rooms = better kid's sleep. Good soundproofing and cozy bedding in our room. My energetic child actually slept earlier and deeper than at home - every parent's dream! Spacious enough for luggage, stroller (we brought one) and toys. 3. Thoughtful kid-friendly details: Children's slippers and toothbrushes provided (upon request). 5. Warm, patient service: Friendly staff at reception and cleaning ladies were all kind to children. Got detailed directions when asked, and extra water bottles delivered promptly. Morning breakfast takeaway available. 📌 Honest notes: Breakfast: Decent variety (Chinese/Western) with good taste - congee, buns, eggs, bread, fruits kept my child full. Might need to wait during peak hours. Facilities: The hotel features Zen-inspired Chinese aesthetics rather than colorful cartoon themes. Parents preferring tranquil ambiance will appreciate this. 💡 Final thoughts: If your itinerary focuses on Qingzhou Ancient City and museums, Puyin's location is unbeatable. It's more of a peaceful, comfortable base with reliable family essentials (cleanliness, quietness, safety, thoughtful details) than those over-the-top amusement-focused family hotels. A stress-free choice for families prioritizing convenient ancient city access and quality rest.