Location
The hotel enjoys an ideal location inside the Second North Ring, 5 minutes' walk from the metro station. It is within walking distance of several of the city's most famous sites, including the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, North Lake, the bars on Houhai Street, Lama Temple and the Temple of Confucius. Beijing Capital International Airport is approximately 20 km from the hotel.
Facilities
Guests can enjoy the pleasant ambience of one of the 30 single rooms and 40 double rooms. The reception desk in the lobby is staffed round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. There are a number of shops as well. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a babysitting service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. Active guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike will appreciate the bicycle hire service (for a fee). Bicycle storage is also available.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. There is also a safe and, for a fee, a minibar. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms include a hairdryer and are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The hotel provides a number of options for sport and leisure. Guests can relax and enjoy the sun loungers and parasols provided. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include cycling/mountain biking. For a fee, guests can also enjoy a gym and massage treatments. A dance club offers fun and entertainment.
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café, a bar and a pub. Guests can indulge their palates at the non-smoking restaurant, which features air conditioning and a separate area for smokers. Bed and breakfast can be booked. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.