The Peninsula Beijing in Beijing, CN

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The Peninsula Beijing

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 17-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.


Please Note:

 In 2006 Beijing's Second Ring Road (a major perimeter highway, such as the Beltway in Washington D.C.) will open direct access to the Peninsula Palace. This will allow shorter transit times to many business and tourist destinations throughout the greater Beijing metropolitan area.

Surrounding Area

ADJACENT TO WANGFUJING SHOPS

Room Information - The Peninsula Beijing

Bed Type:  Short Description: Duplex Suite Long Description: One king bed with 300-thread-count cotton sheets and feather pillows. Pillow menu with foam, straw, bean, and health options available. City views. Located on floor 14. 68 square meters (732 square feet). Lower level has guest powder room, sofas, coffee table, 3-meter-long work desk with complimentary wired and wireless Internet access and 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels and DVD player. Second level has wardrobe, electronic bedside control panel, and 42-inch plasma TV with DVD player. Marble bathroom with separate bathtub and shower, 14-inch flat-screen TV, and telephone. 24-hour on-call valet service. Includes access to the Club Lounge, with its daily buffet breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening cocktails. Bed Type:  Short Description: Grand Deluxe Room Long Description: One king or two single beds with 300-thread-count cotton sheets and feather pillows. Pillow menu with foam, straw, bean, and health options available. Views of Goldfish Lane. Located on floors 4–13. 31 square meters (334 square feet).  Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Work desk with two chairs. One lounge chair with small coffee table. 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels and DVD player. Fax machine. Electronic bedside control panel. Minibar. Marble bathroom with bathrobes, weight scale, hair dryer, second phone line, and TV, plus separate tub and shower.
Bed Type:  Short Description: Executive Suite Long Description: One king bed with 300-thread-count cotton sheets and feather pillows. Pillow menu with foam, straw, bean, and health options available. Views of nearby office buildings or park. Located on floors 4–13. 50 square meters (538 square feet). Living area has three-seat sofas, two armchairs, work desk with complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, fax machine, and 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels and DVD player. Bedroom with electronic bedside control panel and reading light; 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels and DVD player.  Marble bathroom has separate shower and bathtub, electronic controls for telephone, TV, radio, and operator, plus 14-inch flat-screen TV. 24-hour on-call valet service. Includes access to the Club Lounge, with its daily buffet breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening cocktails. Bed Type:  Short Description: Beijing Suite Long Description: One king bed with 300-thread-count cotton sheets and feather pillows. Pillow menu with foam, straw, bean, and health options available. Views of nearby office buildings or park. Located on floors 4–12. 100 square meters (1,076 square feet). Front entrance designed to resemble a Beijing courtyard. Murano glass display takes central focus in foyer. Living and dining area with table for four, three-seat sofas, two armchairs, 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels, DVD player, and full sound system. Minibar. Work desk with complimentary wired and wireless Internet access and fax machine. Powder room. Bedroom with minibar, safe, electronic bedside control panel and reading light, plus 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels and DVD player. Marble bathroom with separate shower and bathtub, 14-inch flat-screen TV, electronic controls for telephone, TV, radio, and operator. 24-hour on-call valet service. Includes access to the Club Lounge, with its daily buffet breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening cocktails.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Deluxe room Long Description: One king or two single beds with with 300-thread-count cotton sheets and feather pillows. Pillow menu with foam, straw, bean, and health options available. Located on floors 4–13. 31 square meters (334 square feet). Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Work desk with two chairs. One lounge chair with small coffee table. 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels and DVD player. Fax machine. Electronic bedside control panel. Minibar. Marble bathroom with bathrobes, weight scale, hair dryer, and second phone line.

Property Information

Check In Time - 4 p.m.
Check Out Time - 11 a.m.
Credit card required
Doorman/doorwoman
Floors - 17
Guestrooms - 525
Limo/Town Car service available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Multilingual staff
Photo identification required
Porter/bellhop
Tour assistance
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 5

Check in time is 4:00 PM, Check out time is 11:00 AM.

Area Activities

Wangfujing Shopping District: 0.5 km
Tiananmen Square: 2.0 km
Jingshan Park: 2.0 km
Forbidden City: 3.0 km
Pearl Market: 4.0 km
Silk Market: 4.0 km Hutong Ancient Alley/Street Tour: 4.0 km
Temple of Heaven: 5.0 km
Beihei Park: 5.0 km
Lama Temple: 6.0 km
Pan Jia Yuan Weekend Market: 8.0 km

Driving Directions - The Peninsula Beijing

From Beijing Capital International Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 30 km.

 

Getting there. Hotel limousine services are available with a choice of Rolls Royce, Mercedes-Benz, or Dodge Ram. Otherwise, taxis are available at the airport and will take guests directly to the hotel.



Getting around. Taxis are often the best way to get around and can be hailed from the street. Travelers are advised to take metered taxis so that the fare can be determined by the distance traveled. Taxis charging an upfront fee will be more expensive than metered taxis.