2. A simple yet thoughtful hotel, a cozy base for exploring Beijing

🌁Decor style: Nobin Hotel features a modern minimalist design with gray and white as the main tones complemented by wooden elements. The high-ceiling lobby with artistic chandeliers and corridor walls adorned with ink-wash style Beijing hutong paintings blend fashion with local culture, creating a quiet and comfortable atmosphere. 🏘️Room types/layout: The well-designed rooms offer ample space. The twin room I stayed in was spacious with a separate wet-dry bathroom and an independent work area. Soft bedding, excellent blackout curtains, and smart lighting systems showcase thoughtful details. 🎠Attractions: The hotel is conveniently located near the National Library subway station. You can walk to the National Library to immerse yourself in knowledge, take the subway to the Summer Palace or Old Summer Palace to experience imperial garden beauty, or visit Wudaokou to explore the vibrant commercial district. 🍽️Dining features: The hotel offers a diverse breakfast buffet including traditional Chinese options like fried dough sticks and soy milk, as well as Western choices like bread and coffee. The surrounding area boasts numerous dining options from Beijing Zhajiangmian to authentic Sichuan cuisine, catering to various tastes. 💰Average cost: Approximately 300-450 RMB, offering good value for money. 💗Other tips: Booking in advance on platforms can secure discounted rates. The hotel provides luggage storage with warm and attentive front desk service. "They say mountains feed people and waters nourish lives, but truly it's our hands and courage that matter." Stay here to begin your Beijing adventure!