Beijing P.Loft Hostel is located in downtown Beijing, within the hutong (alley houses) neighborhood behind the Lama Temple. Beijing’s top attractions are easily within reach via subway. Free Wi-Fi is available. Formerly an artillery factory in the 18th century and later a prison, this historic property has been renovated to include modern comforts but maintains some of the look of its past. Rooms at the P. Loft include air conditioning and private bathrooms. The P. Loft offers tasty western food and drinks at its onsite restaurant and bar. A second underground bar shows films twice a week. The hostel has a pool table, foosball, and a basketball room for guests. Relax in the library or the DVD room. A bicycle rental, laundry services and tour information is also available. This property is only a 10-minute walk from the Russia Embassy. Free parking is available.