The hotel is located in the central business district area of Beijing, just a short stroll away from the China Central Television Headquarters. The railway station is approximately 10 minutes' drive away from the hotel, which is within easy reach of Beijing Airport. This is unquestionably a premier 54-room hotel in Beijing for business and leisure travellers, as well as the venue of choice for important events and celebrations. It has an imposing traditional Egyptian architectural style exterior integrated with the ultimate in luxurious modern hotel amenities and facilities. In addition to a lobby area with 24-hour reception and check-out services, hotel safe and lift access, facilities available to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a bar, restaurant, meeting rooms and room service (fees apply). The hotel offers superbly appointed and spacious guest rooms and suites, based on the tradition of comfort, subtly blended with Chinese influences. Each of the hotel's guest rooms is equipped with advanced technology. In addition to a bathroom with a shower, bathtub and hairdryer, in-room amenities include a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV and Internet access, as well as a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. Centrally regulated air conditioning and heating and a safety deposit box also come as standard in accommodation units. The hotel offers a range of facilities that includes steam rooms and saunas, as well as massage and beauty treatments, and karaoke (some facilities are available for a fee). A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the hotel.