We were there in winter. It was very cold but there is a good heater in
the room. The bed is home made but super large and still confortable.
You can get good teas and coffees. There is a bakery very closed by. I
had a lot of help to visit the area and to get shaolin kung fu class
with a very nice master. He was a shaolin temple monk before. Coco,
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owner is very kind and she always try to make your trip a good
experience. We travel a lot and we can say it not common to meet a hotel
owner who -
Location is the best about this place, it is in the walking distance
from the temple, and the athmosphere is pretty cool (lots of monks
training everywhere). There is at least one english speaker at the
hostel. Although it is inside the park area, we never bought tickets.
Maybe we were lucky saying we were going to the hotel with the voucher,
also there are nobody at the entrance after 6pm.