HOTEL INFORMATION

InterContinental Beijing Financial Street

InterContinental Beijing Financial Street was recently acknowledged by Tripadvisor.com as one of the Top 25 hotels in China and ranks 10th among all other strong rivals.

Moreover, the only bilingual leisure, travel and lifestyle magazine Travel & Leisure—with a circulation of more than 250,000 copies on the Chinese mainland—named InterContinental Beijing Financial Street as one of the “Top 50 Best Business Hotels in China.” This award serves to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence of business hotels across the country.

“I am indeed proud of winning these awards. It’s a team accomplishment in 2009. Our team will work harder to welcome another challenging new year of the Tiger,” said Bradford Rice, the hotel’s general manager.

China World Hotel

In a graceful nod to centuries of Chinese tea tradition, the Summer Palace restaurant is showcasing an innovative twist to Chinese Huaiyang and Cantonese cuisine in the spring season. Cantonese master chef Stanley Yuen and Huaiyang head chef Xin Qinghou invite you to indulge in the Summer Palace’s contemporary and fashionable tea cuisine, such as sauteed shrimps with Longjing tea, braised chicken mince with chrysanthemum petals and braised black-bone chicken in crusted Pu’er tea. Meanwhile, a spring tea performance is also available at the restaurant. Experience the wondrous ways of Chinese tea cuisine at the Summer Palace.

Marco Polo Wuhan

Pace Wu, a popular star from Taiwan, recently stayed at Marco Polo Wuhan.

“It is a great pleasure to stay at such a luxurious hotel,” said Wu.“The room was very stylish and spacious, very comfortable. And the staff are very friendly and considerate.”

John Sartain, General Manager of Marco Polo Wuhan, welcomed Wu at the lobby.

Sunworld Dynasty Hotel, Beijing

Ken Tang was appointed as general manager of Sunworld Dynasty Hotel, Beijing.

Having been in the hospitality industry for well over 20 years, Ken Tang has worked as director of sales and marketing, resident manager and general manager for a number of leading international hotels including Ritz-Carlton, Marriott and New World Hotels in Hong Kong and on the Chinese mainland. He brings with him a wealth of experience where he will oversee the hotel operations.

Ken Tang is confdent that he will lead the Sunworld Dynasty Hotel management team to build the prestigious hotel brand in Beijing with the deep accumulation of hotel culture, continually upgraded facilities and the impeccable service for all business and travel guests in 2010.

InterContinental Beijing Beichen

Succulent beef, intricate tofu and tasty mushrooms in a simmering ‘Sukiyaki’ pot take the limelight on Café 02 lunch and dinner. Buffet lunch costs 208 yuan and buffet dinner costs 228 yuan. All prices are subject to a 15-percent service charge.

J.W. Marriott Hotel Beijing

Starting on March 1, 2010, each Sunday from 11∶30 a.m. to 3∶30 p.m., the Asia Bistro, located on the lobby level of J.W. Marriott Hotel Beijing, will host an Italian fair inspired Sunday brunch, for 288 yuan, including typical Italian beverages (Bellini cocktail, Prosecco sparkling wine). Children between 6 and 12 years old receive a 50-percent discount, and children under 6 eat for free.

The hotel’s annual Appreciation Party with the theme of “I wanna nobody but you” was recently held in the Grand Ballroom. About 330 invitees, including clients from corporations, embassies, travel agencies, government and the media, participated in this harmonious gathering. The management team and clients celebrated together. The entertainment performances brought lots of fun to the four-hour party. The guests also enjoyed a delicious dinner and lucky draw.

Millennium Hotel Chengdu

Millennium Hotels & Resorts recently launched the newest upscale fve-star hotel in China with the offcial opening of Millennium Hotel Chengdu.

Shaun Hammond, General Manager of Millennium Hotel Chengdu said, “We are very excited to open this luxury hotel in Chengdu. This is a city with a unique culture and heritage. Meanwhile, its commercial and tourism growth will attract more and more business travelers. We frmly believe Millennium Hotel Chengdu, supported by our trademark personalized service and luxurious amenities, synonymous with the Millennium brand, will become one of the most preferred fve-star hotels in this city.”

The newest international fve-star hotel is centrally located in Chengdu’s sophisticated, urban district, surrounded by an extensive array of restaurants, clothing boutiques and recreation facilities. Whether accessing the city’s premier shopping area, the new International Exhibition Center or Chengdu Hi-Tech South Park, Millennium Hotel Chengdu offers the perfect location for both business and leisure travelers. When visiting this wonderful city, don’t miss the chance to book your 20-minute journey to Chengdu’s Shuangliu International Airport or even a day trip to the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, traveling in one of the hotel’s exclusive London taxis.

Millennium Hotel Chengdu boasts 360 rooms including Superior, Deluxe, Gloucester Deluxe, Club Deluxe, M Suite, Executive Suite, Millennium Knightsbridge Suite, Oriental Suite and Presidential Suite. Step into a masterpiece of luxury, comfort and style with those very personal touches that Millennium Hotel Chengdu is renowned for.

Executive Chef Robert Stern from New York as well as food and outlet specialists will allow guests to enjoy a true gourmet dining experience. The hotel also provides its guests with a luxurious spa and personal wellness center, health club and gymnasium facilities with an indoor lap pool.

Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing

Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing hosted 19 top Chinese pop music stars on February 4-5, 2010. The stars, such as Coco Lee, Leehom Wong, J.J. Lam, Huang Xiaoming and Mayday, were in town to participate in the award ceremony of the 2010 China Pop Music Billboard held at the “Bird’s Nest”—the National Stadium.