Location
This hotel is located close to the hi-tech district of Zhongguancun, China's Silicon Valley. It offers guests easy access to the Badaling Expressway, the 5th ring road and the airport motorway. It lies 5 minutes from the nearest city rail station, just 20 minutes from the Summer Palace and the Ming Tombs, 25 minutes from the city centre and key shopping areas and 30 minutes from the Great Wall. It is a 20-minute drive from Capital International Airport.
Facilities
Guests have a choice of 937 rooms, including 11 junior suites, 13 suites, 85 single rooms and 611 double rooms, located in a 7-storey main building and a 9-storey auxiliary building. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk makes check-in and check-out easy. Amenities include a cloakroom, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and 15 lifts. Guests can browse a number of shops, including a souvenir shop. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Further services and facilities include a transfer service, translation services, room service (for a fee), a laundry service and a hairdresser. Travellers with bicycles can make use of the on-site bicycle storage area. Lectures, presentations and meetings can be held in one of the 21 conference rooms.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has 201 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
Whether more active or in need of rest and relaxation, guests are sure to find a great way to enjoy their holiday in the pool complex, which includes an indoor and children's area and a total of 2 pools. Parasols on the terrace are also available. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. For guests who wish to keep active, tennis, basketball and golf are available. The water sports offered include aquafit. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, table tennis, billiards, bowling, squash, callisthenics and aerobics. A range of wellness facilities, such as a spa and a steam bath, are offered at the hotel. For a fee, guests can also take advantage of a sauna and massage treatments. Leisure facilities include a dance club, a casino and a nightclub.
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café, a bar and a pub. Guests can dine in 6 restaurants, which feature high chairs for children and air conditioning. Catering options include bed and breakfast and all-inclusive. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.