This 661-room hotel opened in 1989 and by 1996 had garnered recognition from 2 prestigious organisations. The China National Tourism Administration named it as 1 of China's 50 best hotels, while the American Academy of Restaurant and Hospitality Sciences presented the hotel with its 36th Five Star Diamond Award. Fully air-conditioned, it welcomes guests into a lobby with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, safe, cloakroom, newspaper stand, currency exchange facilities and lift access. Dining options include a café, bar and restaurant and room service is also offered. Further facilities include a hairdressing salon, kids' club, laundry services, conference facilities and a car park for those arriving by vehicle. Wireless Internet access is provided throughout public areas.

This business hotel is located approximately 8 km from the city centre and just 3 km from the Forbidden City. Beijing National Stadium can be reached within 30 minutes by public transport and the National Aquatic Centre is around 8 km away. Beijing Capital International Airport is located just 20 minutes' drive from the accommodation.

The lunch and dinner menus offer a tempting selection of Chinese, Western, Japanese and Indian culinary delights. A continental breakfast buffet is served in the morning, and midday and evening meals can be taken as a buffet or selected from an à la carte or set menu.