水晶酒店的咖啡，不喝你就亏了Crystal Hotel's coffee, if you don't drink it, you'll lose money

出差住酒店，突然想喝杯咖啡，你通常会怎么做？

大概率会先打开外卖软件，速速点一杯咖啡，然后等上二十分钟；如果不想等，就下楼找最近的咖啡店；如果刚好有点时间，也许会走进精品咖啡馆，或者坐到酒店大堂吧，点上一杯精品咖啡，短暂喘口气。

但如果这次出差住的是水晶酒店，以上任何一个动作，都有可能让你“亏”大了。

因为在房间的水吧台上，放着的不是你印象中的三合一速溶、挂耳或者胶囊咖啡，而是一套完整的手冲器具，和一包拿过IIAC国际咖啡品鉴者协会2024年金奖的「日晒耶加雪菲」。

这个级别的咖啡，首先很难通过外卖，或者在街角咖啡店随手点到；而在精品咖啡馆或高星酒店的大堂吧，一杯同款精品手冲咖啡的售价往往也要45到80元。

看到这里，你可能会觉得，“亏”的无非是一杯精品手冲咖啡？

这么想，可就“上当”了。醉翁之意不在酒，水晶酒店客房里的手冲，当然也不只是一杯咖啡。

先来思考一个问题：你对酒店咖啡的预期是什么样的？

推开房门，放下行李，至此你可能都不会多看水吧台一眼。因为你大概知道那里会有什么，甚至默认了“酒店里，没有好咖啡”这件事。

这是一种奇怪的倒退。

你的舌头明明已经变挑剔了，在写字楼里点着68元的精品手冲，周末会为了一杯好咖啡专门跑一趟街区，也开始分辨产区、处理法、豆种和风味。可只要一住进酒店，这种对咖啡品质的追求，好像就自动关机了。

酒店行业从不缺精明的生意人，一颗胶囊咖啡成本才多少钱？零培训、零翻车、高效率。于是，客房里的咖啡配置一路降级，我们的期待也随之降低。

但水晶酒店偏偏是个“异类”，它拒绝用胶囊打发你，而是在每间客房里复刻了一家精品咖啡馆。

产自埃塞俄比亚海拔2000米的耶加雪菲小镇，30天古法日晒，8轮手工筛选，100颗里只选1颗的金豆。这不是在堆料，而是为了让你在出差的深夜，依然能喝到一杯有花果香、有层次感的手冲。

在效率至上的时代，它选择做那个“费功夫”的人。

再来思考第二个问题：你平时的时间是怎么没的？

早上刚醒，先打开手机看消息；出门赶地铁，早餐和咖啡只能拿在路上解决；到了公司，会议、群聊、方案、临时需求一件接一件。很多时候，一整天过去了，你明明忙得停不下来，却又说不清时间到底花在了哪里。

出差时，这种感觉只会更明显。赶航班，赶行程，赶会议；到了酒店房间，手机还在响，电脑还没合上，脑子也还停在刚才的工作里。有时候人是回到了酒店房间，但“魂”还没有真正回来。

那些原本属于自己的小事，往往也都会被你习惯性地往后推。比如好好吃顿饭，认真泡个澡，花15分钟冲一杯手冲咖啡。这些对你来说，都是“改天”“等不忙了”再说的事，是常常在计划里、但总是被推迟的事。

就像手冲咖啡。你明明想喝，却总对自己说：下次吧，等我有空。

但水晶酒店偏偏不让你“找借口”。它把这杯“你平时舍不得喝的咖啡”，连同这段“你平时舍不得的时间”，一起打包放进了你的房间，摆在了你的眼前。

你不需要专门安排时间出门，也不必额外付费，更不用向任何人请假。在这30分钟里，放下手机，你不用等消息、赶会议，你就是一个正在冲咖啡的普通人。

烧水，铺滤纸，注水，闻着咖啡独有的花果香调，看咖啡粉慢慢膨胀，等它一滴一滴落下来。冲完之后，可以端着杯子坐在窗边，欣赏窗外的景色，卸下工作的疲惫；也可以什么都不想，只是把这一杯慢慢喝完。

错过这杯咖啡，可惜的是少喝了一杯好咖啡。但更可惜的是，明明有机会在差旅途中好好对待自己一次，却又习惯性地将就过去了。换句话说，住了不喝，是主动选择把本该属于自己的30分钟，又拱手送给了工作。

做出亏待自己的选择，才是真的“亏”了。

实际上，住在水晶酒店，你除了可以在手冲精品咖啡的香气里慢下来，感受属于自己的时间；也可以在微醺酒廊里，对着16款单一麦芽威士忌的酒单，给自己找到一个在夜晚真正放松的理由；还可以在喜马拉雅白水晶侍寝香和GentleNightLounge入梦酒单营造的氛围里，卸下一身疲惫，睡一个好觉……

这些客房里每一个细节，都在向住客传递同一个信号：在差旅途中，不是只能“凑合活着”，也可以是更好地“生活”。

下次入住水晶酒店，别急着打开电脑。先去水吧台，冲一杯咖啡，坐在窗边放空一会儿。

毕竟，在出差路上可以好好照顾自己的人，才能在回到职场后，继续做那个闪闪发光的自己。

有些体验，可能只有在水晶酒店的房间里才有。就像有些属于自己的时刻，也只有当你真正停下来，才能发现其真正的意义所在。而水晶酒店，已经替你把这个“停下来”的理由和方式，提前准备好了。

错过了，就真的太可惜了。

来源：日照新闻网

What do you usually do when you want to have a cup of coffee while staying at a hotel on a business trip?

Most likely, I will first open the food delivery app, quickly order a cup of coffee, and then wait for twenty minutes; If you don't want to wait, go downstairs and find the nearest coffee shop; If you happen to have some time, you may walk into a boutique coffee shop or sit in the hotel lobby bar, order a cup of boutique coffee, and take a short breath.

But if you stay at Crystal Hotel for this business trip, any of the above actions could potentially result in significant losses for you.

Because on the water bar counter in the room, there is not the three in one instant, hanging ear, or capsule coffee that you remember, but a complete set of hand brewing utensils and a bag of "Sun dried Yejia Xuefei" that has won the IIAC International Coffee Tasting Association 2024 Gold Award.

This level of coffee is difficult to order through takeout or at street corner coffee shops; In the lobby bar of boutique cafes or high star hotels, a cup of the same boutique handmade coffee is often priced at 45 to 80 yuan.

Seeing this, you may feel that what's' losing 'is nothing more than a cup of premium handmade coffee?

I think so, but I was' fooled '. The intention of a drunken man is not just about drinking, but also about making a cup of coffee in the Crystal Hotel room.

First, let's think about a question: What are your expectations for hotel coffee?

Pushing open the door and putting down your luggage, you may not even glance at the water bar too much. Because you probably knew what would be there, and even assumed that there was no good coffee in the hotel.

This is a strange regression.

Your tongue has clearly become picky. In the office building, you order a 68 yuan boutique hand punch, and on weekends, you make a special trip to the neighborhood for a good cup of coffee. You also start to distinguish the production area, processing method, bean seeds, and flavor. But as soon as you check into the hotel, this pursuit of coffee quality seems to automatically shut down.

The hotel industry never lacks shrewd businessmen. How much does a capsule coffee cost? Zero training, zero accidents, and high efficiency. So, the coffee configuration in the guest room was downgraded all the way, and our expectations also decreased accordingly.

But Crystal Hotel is just an outlier, refusing to send you away with capsules and instead replicating a boutique caf é in every room.

Produced in the small town of Yegashefe in Ethiopia at an altitude of 2000 meters, with 30 days of ancient French sun exposure, 8 rounds of manual screening, and only 1 golden bean selected from 100. This is not just about piling up materials, but to ensure that you can still enjoy a cup of floral and fruity flavored, layered hand punch during late night business trips.

In the era where efficiency is paramount, it chooses to be the one who puts in the effort.

Let's think about the second question again: How do you run out of time on a regular basis?

Just woke up in the morning, first open your phone to check messages; Going out to catch the subway, breakfast and coffee can only be served on the way; At the company, meetings, group chats, proposals, and ad hoc requests are arranged one by one. Many times, after a whole day has passed, you are so busy that you can't stop, but you can't tell where the time has been spent.

When on a business trip, this feeling will only become more pronounced. Rushing flights, schedules, and meetings; When I arrived at the hotel room, my phone was still ringing, my computer hadn't closed yet, and my mind was still stuck in the work I was doing earlier. Sometimes people return to their hotel rooms, but the 'soul' has not truly returned yet.

Those small things that originally belonged to oneself are often habitually pushed back by you. For example, having a good meal, taking a serious shower, and spending 15 minutes making a cup of hand brewed coffee. For you, these are all things that need to be discussed "another day" or "I can't wait until I'm too busy". They are things that are often planned but always postponed.

It's like making coffee by hand. You clearly want to drink, but you always say to yourself: Next time, when I have time.

But Crystal Hotel doesn't let you make excuses. It packed this cup of coffee that you usually can't bear to drink, along with this period of time that you usually can't bear to part with, and placed it in your room in front of you.

You don't need to schedule a specific time to go out, you don't have to pay extra, and you don't have to ask for leave from anyone. In these 30 minutes, put down your phone, you don't have to wait for messages or attend meetings, you're just an ordinary person making coffee.

Boil water, lay filter paper, add water, smell the unique floral and fruity aroma of coffee, watch the coffee powder slowly expand, and wait for it to drip down one by one. After rinsing, you can sit by the window with a cup in hand, enjoy the scenery outside, and relieve the fatigue of work; You can also just drink this cup slowly without thinking about anything.

I missed this cup of coffee, but unfortunately, I missed a good cup of coffee. But what's even more regrettable is that despite having the opportunity to treat oneself well during the journey, I habitually made do with it. In other words, living without drinking is a voluntary choice to give up the 30 minutes that should have belonged to oneself and then hand them over to work.

Making choices that mistreat oneself is truly 'losing'.

In fact, staying at the Crystal Hotel not only allows you to slow down in the aroma of freshly brewed specialty coffee, but also to feel your own time; You can also find a reason to truly relax at night in the tipsy lounge, facing a list of 16 single malt whiskies; You can also unwind and have a good night's sleep in the atmosphere created by the Himalayan white crystal sleeping fragrance and Gentle Night Lounge dreamy wine list

Every detail in these guest rooms is sending the same signal to the guests: during the journey, it's not just about "making do", but also about "living better".

Next time you stay at Crystal Hotel, don't rush to turn on your computer. Go to the water bar first, make a cup of coffee, and sit by the window to relax for a while.

After all, those who can take good care of themselves during business trips are the ones who can continue to be their shining selves after returning to the workplace.

Some experiences may only be available in the rooms of Crystal Hotel. Just like some moments that belong to oneself, only when you truly stop can you discover their true meaning. And Crystal Hotel has already prepared the reasons and methods for you to 'stop' in advance.

It's really a pity that I missed it.

Source: Rizhao News Network