Ssaw Garden Hotel Beijing, Beijing

The hotel had a musty smell of smoke in the non-smoking rooms, with outdated furnishings. The rooms were warm and didn't cool down easily, but the location in the old hutong neighborhood added an 'authentic' feel to the stay.

The hotel is located in the wonderful old Beixinqiao hutong, which is filled with local shops and restaurants. The rooms are clean, exceptionally quiet, and have modern furnishings, ensuring a good night's sleep. The service is friendly and helpful, though there may be challenges with English comprehension. The dining options consist of a mix of Chinese dishes and some western items but may not be very interesting. The facilities are well-maintained. Walking down the alleyway at night could be unsettling, but it's a great area for exploring local attractions.

The hotel has a great location in the Hutong neighborhood, allowing easy access to key tourist attractions. The rooms could use some remodeling and renovation as they are not as clean as one would expect, with signs of wear and tear. The service is satisfactory with helpful front desk staff, but room service is lacking. The dining options are limited, but many local restaurants nearby offer a variety of choices. The hotel facilities are average.

The hotel had small but comfortable rooms that were not as clean as one would like. The service was friendly and helpful despite a mishap with a personal item. The location, though challenging, was good for easy access around Beijing city. The dining experience offered a mix of continental and local dishes. The facilities were adequate, though some areas needed maintenance.