the Southern Metropolis Daily)
2013 year in August 13th, in China World Trade Center Road, Haikou, a new office building called "space" Capsule apartment. According to the introduction, the cost of the "space capsule" of about 10 thousand yuan, although small, but "all five viscera", its length about 2 meters, about 1 meters wide, 1.2 meters high, with a bedding, wall mounted LCD TV, dresser, folding computer tables, and so on. This is the first capsule apartment in Hainan, mainly for urban white-collar lunch break, only 8.8 yuan per hour.
capsule apartment
8 month 12, under the lead of Mr. Kong staff, the reporter walked into the new apartment. The apartment is mainly composed of three parts: reception hall, toilet and sleeping area. Reception hall includes front desk, bar, tea restaurant, storage area and public leisure area. The cabin type sleeping room is the most distinctive feature of the hotel. The "space capsule" is divided into two floors, which is slightly similar to the sleeper car, and the LCD TV, dresser and computer desk in each cabin are complete.
the capsule apartment with wall TV is equipped with a dresser on one side of the capsule apartment of
"space capsule". The exhaust equipment is installed on the top of the dresser. The alarm system is installed with a power switch and socket below. There is one next to it. There is a folding computer table in the head of the wall, and a small fire extinguisher at the head of the bed; the top is a TV set and the volume of the TV is received by a wireless headset, and it will not affect each other. Each passenger in the capsule will also get a locker controlled by an electronic lock to place his luggage.
capsule apartment inside
"each 'space capsule' is 2 meters long, 1 meters wide and 1.2 meters high. The average height is very loose in it, and one 'space cabin' can only stay in one passenger." Mr. Kong said that passengers should wear earphones when watching TV, so that they can not affect others' rest. For the privacy of passengers, there is a bamboo curtain outside the guest room. Before sleeping, you can pull the curtains from inside, so there is a private space of his own, and it is more secret.
at the same time, the capsule apartment is specially set up for public toilets, showers, and air cloths and so on to facilitate passengers; air conditioning is a central air conditioner and air ventilation fans in each space capsule. In addition, the free WIFI covering the whole apartment is also standard. When interviewed by reporters, just two consumers checked out.
Mr. Bao, director of the capsule apartment, told reporters that at present, the cost and cost of each "space capsule" is about 10 thousand yuan. "My apartment now covers an area of about 200 square meters, and there are 26" space capsules ". Mr. Bao said that the apartment opened in China World Trade Center, Haikou, first of all, aimed at the city white-collar lunch break market, of course, also for tourists coming to Hainan. At present, the apartment offers a preferential price for group buying. It costs only 8.8 yuan for a 1 hour break, and the price for 1 days is 61.6 yuan.