Location. Traditional Chinese pagoda gates mark the entrance to The Peninsula Beijing, located in Beijing, China. This luxury hotel stands within the Forbidden City cultural district and is positioned adjacent to the Wangfujing shopping district.

Hotel Features. The hotel's marble-clad lobby is bathed in subtle natural light that illuminates a central fountain. Hotel dining options include Jing which is connected to the lobby by a glass-enclosed circular staircase. Three open kitchens serve European and Asian fare. A glass cellar holds 1,400 bottles of fine wines. Huang Ting displays 200-year-old stone posts recovered from a former Suzhou nobleman's courtyard. This dining venue features Cantonese fare and dim sum specialties. The Lobby bar hosts afternoon teas, presents live music, and serves a selection of cocktails. A 427-square-meter fitness center contains treadmills, a stair machine and elliptical bicycles, all outfitted with LCD televisions. Three personal trainers offer workout guidance, while Pilates and yoga instructors are on call. Aromatherapy, sports massage, reflexology and Chinese acupressure are offered in two massage rooms. A naturally lit indoor pool is surrounded by glass windows. The Clarins Beauty Institut is located on the lower lobby level and offers a range of beauty treatments. A DVD library houses a collection of more than 200 movies for use with in-room DVD players.

Guestrooms. This 14-story property offers 525 guestrooms equipped with high-tech enhancements such as silent fax machines, Peninsula-developed electronic bedside lighting panels, and complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Plasma televisions offer DVD players and cable channels. Beds are topped with premium linens and foam, straw, bean and holistic-designed pillows. Marble bathrooms contain weight scales, bathrobes and second phone lines.

Expert Tip. The Peninsula Hotel houses a three-story shopping arcade that showcases 50 designer boutiques such as Chanel, Versace, Christian Dior and Gucci. The arcade also offers a bank and a medical clinic. Summer Splendor:
Guests who book a room for two consecutive nights or more for travel May1 – September 15, 2009 will receive the following:

Complimentary breakfast for two

Complimentary access to fitness center

Complimentary in-room wireless broadband Internet access

RMB680 credit, to be used for either airport transfer, dining at the hotel bar and restaurant, room upgrade to next room category, or a spa treatment at The Peninsula Spa by ESPA (cannot be used for purchasing products).
All value-added benefits are once per stay, subject to availability, and must be confirmed directly with the hotel. Partial redemption of the credit will not be honored, nor will any unused portion be reimbursed. Room availability and rate may be subject to change if amendments are made to a confirmed booking. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Dong Hua Men Night Market 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
St. Joseph's Cathedral 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
China Museum of History 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Huabiao 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Tiananmen Square 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Forbidden City 1.6 km / 1 mi
Great Hall of the People 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
National Centre for the Performing Arts 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Beihai Park 2.7 km / 1.6 mi
Olympic Park 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Temple of Heaven 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Lama Temple 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Beijing Aquarium 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
Old Summer Palace 14.6 km / 9.1 mi
Summer Palace 15.3 km / 9.5 mi

The preferred airport for The Peninsula Beijing is Beijing (PEK Capital Intl.) 24.4 km / 15.2 mi.