**Yichen Boya Hotel (Chengdu Zoo Branch)**
Nestled at No. 159 Zixing Road in Chenghua District, Chengdu, the Yichen Boya Hotel (Chengdu Zoo Branch) stands as a Ctrip Four-Diamond Premium Hotel, offering a sophisticated and comfortable stay adjacent to Chengdu Zoo and Tianfu International Animation City. Newly opened in 2023, the hotel features 78 well-appointed guest rooms that blend modern design with subtle Sichuan-Shu cultural elements. Ranging from 30-35㎡ Light Luxury King Rooms to Scenic Family Rooms, each space is equipped with free Wi-Fi, smart room control systems, and high-quality bedding. Selected rooms highlight unique amenities like tatami areas and projector home theaters, catering to both business travelers and families seeking a memorable stay.
The hotel’s facilities meet international standards, including a free fitness room, mahjong room, tearoom, and a flexible conference hall accommodating 50-100 guests with advanced audio-visual equipment—perfect for corporate meetings and small events. Dining options include a daily Chinese buffet breakfast (38 RMB per person), serving local favorites like Sichuan dandan noodles and Zhong dumplings. In-room dining is also available, allowing guests to savor the bold flavors of Sichuan cuisine without leaving their rooms.
Service excellence is at the core, with a 24-hour front desk providing luggage storage, travel ticketing, and wake-up services. The concierge team assists in crafting itineraries for popular attractions such as the Giant Panda Base and Kuanzhai Alley. Families can opt for “Family-Friendly Twin Rooms” equipped with children’s toiletries and playful decor, while pet owners appreciate the hotel’s pet-friendly policies. Practical conveniences include free parking and electronic ID check-in, ensuring a seamless experience for self-driving guests. The hotel’s prime location offers easy access to key areas like Chunxi Road (5.4 km) and Chengdu East Railway Station (12 km).
Surrounding amenities add to the appeal: a 1.3 km walk leads to Fuqing Road Metro Station, and a 10-minute drive covers Chengdu Zoo, Zhaojue Temple, and Chengdu Natural History Museum. Culinary highlights nearby include Wenyazi (Qinglongchang Main Branch) for camphor tea duck, Jimaodian Sichuan Cuisine (Lijiatuo Branch) for spicy chicken, or an evening at CH8 Lvshu Performing Arts Center to experience Chengdu’s vibrant nightlife. Whether exploring the charm of the Panda Base, immersing in the二次元 (two-dimensional) culture of Tianfu International Animation City, or enjoying the trendy pulse of Chunxi Road, the hotel combines a strategic location with refined services, making it an ideal choice for urban travelers seeking comfort and convenience.