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Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City vs Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG
Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in Beijing — score, location, comfort and price.
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This Beijing matchup — Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City versus Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG — is neck and neck. The core dynamic: reviews and confidence versus raw value for money.
Toss-up
Too close to call on data alone. Both are legitimate options in Beijing.
If you only remember one thing
A 0.86-point gap between Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City and Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG. That's noise, not signal. Both work. Pick on feel.
Choose Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City
- Guest confidence is your deciding factor
- Being close to the action is non-negotiable
- Room quality matters more than location or price
Choose Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG
- You're optimizing for value over extras
- You want services available without leaving the hotel
Score comparison
| Dimension | Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City | Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 95.80 | 90.90 |
| Value | 54.74 | 63.82 |
| Location | 45.45 | 29.52 |
| Comfort | 82.80 | 81.40 |
| Services | 45.00 | 55.00 |
| Overall | 65.9 | 65.04 |
Detailed analysis
Reputation: Reputation goes to Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City, slightly (4.9 pts gap).
Value: Value goes to Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG, noticeably (9.08 pts gap).
Location: Location goes to Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City, clearly (15.93 pts gap).
Comfort: Comfort goes to Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City, slightly (1.4 pts gap).
Services: Services goes to Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG, noticeably (10 pts gap).
Price
Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City
EUR 74
Superior Twin Room with Free Coffee
Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG
EUR 61
Standard King Room - High Floor
Facilities
Both hotels
Family roomsFree WifiNon-smoking roomsRestaurantRoom service
Only Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City
Airport shuttleWifi in all areas
Only Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG
Facilities for disabled guestsFitness centerParking on siteSpa