Jiaotong Binguan (Traffic Hotel)
Catering to independent travelers and backpackers, this one-star hotel puts Internet access, Tibet travel news, rental bikes, and bag storage at your fingertips. Equally important, room rates range from inexpensive to moderate. The staff is friendly and helpful (most speak some English), and theAnchor Barin front istheplace to meet other like-minded travelers. Although the elevator has a disturbing rattle, rooms are clean and sort of cozy. At the time of writing the second and third floors were being renovated to the quality of the fourth and the restaurant was undergoing an upgrade.
Facilities:
2 restaurants; bar; airline, train, and bus ticketing; business center; forex; limited room service; dry cleaning/laundry.
| Address | Linjiang Zhong Lu 6 | ||
| Location | Next to the Xin Nan Men Bus Station, Around Town | ||
| Transportation | Bus: no. 15, 16, 28, or 99. Minibus: no. 5 | ||
| Phone | 028/8545-1017 | ||
| Fax | 028/8544-0977 | ||
| Web site | www.trafficHotel.com | ||
| Room Information | 151 units | ||
| Prices | ¥200 ($25) standard room; ¥210 ($26) triple with bathroom; ¥40 ($5) bed in 3-person room with A/C and communal shower/toilet. 10% seasonal discount | ||
| Credit Cards | Not accepted | ||
| In Room Amenities | A/C, TV | ||