4-star heritage hotel in Pingyao with traditional courtyard design
Amenities
Water Hotel offers a traditional courtyard design with an authentic Pingyao experience. The hotel's facilities include a tea house where guests can enjoy local brews and a restaurant serving traditional Shanxi cuisine. Guests can explore Pingyao's ancient architecture with easy access to nearby historic sites.
Rooms
The hotel includes 35 guest rooms, each adorned with authentic Chinese décor. Guests can choose from various room types, including standard rooms and family rooms, designed for comfort and convenience. Each room provides modern amenities while maintaining a traditional atmosphere.
Location
Water Hotel is situated in the heart of Pingyao, allowing guests to easily explore the city's rich history. The location is within walking distance to landmarks such as the Rishengchang Draft Bank and Pingyao Ancient City. This central spot provides a base for cultural immersion and sightseeing.
Dining
Guests can savor traditional Shanxi dishes at the on-site restaurant, which emphasizes local flavors and seasonal ingredients. The menu features specialties like vinegar noodles and various dumplings, enriching the dining experience. The tea house complements meals with a selection of fine teas from the region.
Cultural Experience
Water Hotel provides a unique opportunity to experience traditional Pingyao culture through its design and services. Guests may participate in local activities such as lantern making or calligraphy workshops. The hotel's staff is knowledgeable about the history of Pingyao and offers guided tours.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Pingyao, walking distance to landmarks
Rooms: 35 guest rooms with authentic Chinese décor
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Shanxi dishes
Cultural Experience: Activities like lantern making and guided tours
Must-do experiences
Stroll the ancient city wall for stunning sunset views.
Taste the handmade Pingyao beef at Wang's Old Beef Store.
Visit the Pingyao Ancient City Museum for rich history insights.
Explore the lively South St. Market for unique local crafts.
Attend the traditional Pingyao Lantern Festival if in season.
Select your room type
Water Hotel, Pingyao offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room Tatami Train Station Pick-up
2 persons
20 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room Train Station Pick-up
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Japanese-Style Room Tatami
2 persons
20 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Water Hotel, Pingyao offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Water Hotel in Pingyao, guests can delight in authentic Chinese cuisine that caters to families and vegetarian preferences alike. A warm, inviting atmosphere paired with delicious breakfasts awaits, making each meal a comforting experience to start or energize the day.
Chinese
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Breakfast options with vegetarian dishes available daily
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open for breakfast from 7 AM
Water Hotel, Pingyao Location
No.188, South Street, Pingyao, 038118,
Explore Pingyao
Explore Pingyao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient City of Pingyao
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring well-preserved ancient architecture and rich history, perfect for cultural immersion.
Pingyao Ancient Government Office
18 minutes' walk
Historic government building showcasing Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture, with fascinating exhibitions on local governance.
China Chamber of Commerce Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum detailing the history of commerce in Pingyao, set in an 18th-century building with intriguing artifacts.
City Wall of Pingyao
20 minutes' walk
Stunning ancient walls offering scenic views of the city, ideal for a leisurely stroll along its historical pathways.
Wushu Performance
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling martial arts showcases at Huiwulin Traditional Wushu Gallery, suitable for all ages. Check performance schedules.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst scenic backdrops, a great way to de-stress. Pre-booking is recommended for classes.
Jing's Residence
9 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for its traditional Pingyao beef dishes.
YiDe KeZhan
14 minutes' walk
Local favorites and authentic dishes served in a laid-back setting. Reservations recommended, offering vegetarian options.
Pingyao Night Market
20 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring street food, local crafts, and performances. A family-friendly space perfect for an evening out.
Local Bars
15 minutes' walk
Charming bars offering local beer and live music. Great for unwinding after a day of exploration, with casual vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Pingyao 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Taiyuan Wusu International (TYN) 138 min · 57.0 mi
Lvliang (llv) 203 min · 84.1 mi
Train
Pingyao Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station 9 min · 3.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CNY 68.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Water Hotel, Pingyao from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 264 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 401 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Water Hotel, Pingyao
How far is Water Hotel, Pingyao from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport?
The hotel is 95 km from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Water Hotel, Pingyao?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some nearby attractions accessible from Water Hotel, Pingyao?
Nearby attractions include Pingyao City Walls (0.5 km), Pingyao Temple of the City God (0.5 km), and Pingyao Ancient Government Office (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Water Hotel, Pingyao?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Water Hotel, Pingyao?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Water Hotel, Pingyao?
Breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 68 CNY.
Does Water Hotel, Pingyao offer any business services?
The hotel provides a business center and complimentary wired internet access.
Is there a shuttle service provided by Water Hotel, Pingyao?
The hotel offers a roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What type of guests does Water Hotel, Pingyao cater to?
The hotel is family-friendly and suitable for cultural travelers and business travelers.