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SHANGRI-LA HOTEL, BEIJING. One of the finest Hotels in Beijing

Shangri-La Hotel, Beijing has earned a reputation as one of the finest hotels in Beijing and played host to numerous dignitaries from all over the world.

With the opening of the Valley Wing in March 2007, the award-winning
Shangri-La Hotel, Beijing has a total of 670 well-appointed guestrooms and 7 exceptional restaurants and bars. A variety of refreshing beverages are served in the Lobby Lounge, Garden Bar and Terrace, offering a stunning view of the landscaped garden, complete with a Koi pond and Chinese pavilions. At the Cloud Nine Bar, there are very distinct Signature Cocktails specially concocted by our bartenders to pamper to your every mood. The Nishimura Japanese restaurant, offers Japanese cuisine in a fun, modern and exciting environment with a sushi bar, teppanyaki and traditional Tatami Room. The Shang Palace is the ideal setting for savouring exquisite Cantonese cuisine, by our Hong Kong chef, with signature dishes, regional specialties and daily dim sum lunch. Also, the 220-seat Café Cha offers a stimulating dining experience with a multi-cuisine buffet served at open kitchens and individual food stations, and an unrivalled garden setting. Blu Lobster offers modern European Cuisine in a chic décor with the most extensive selection of Bordeaux wines.

All guest rooms with modern facilities, luxurious amenities and upgraded with broadband and wireless Internet access. With a chauffeur-driven limousine service, a private driveway and an exclusive check-in lounge, guests of the Valley Wing enjoy an unparalleled level of service, including 24-hour butler and concierge services. Complimentary breakfast, snacks and beverages, including free flow of champagne, wines and canapés are available all day in the grand Valley Wing Lounge, one of the largest executive lounge in the Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts group worldwide. Guests also have complimentary access to meeting rooms and computers with broadband and wireless Internet connections

For the health conscious and fitness-motivated, the hotel’s health club offers the latest in exercise equipment, a 25-metre heated indoor swimming pool, relax in the whirlpool, sauna and steam room, or enjoy the convenience of a private outdoor running track. Meanwhile, Shangri-La’s exclusive spa, CHI, The Spa brings some of the largest and most luxurious private treatment suites to the city, offering guests their very own “spa within a spa.” Each of the 11 spa suites features a changing area and rain shower, in addition to heat treatments, bathing and relaxation spaces.

Business travelers require on the spot, quality service. The hotel’s business centre meets the needs of every executive offering complete secretarial, translation, internet access, facsimile and photocopy services.

Impressive may not be enough to describe the Grand Ballrooms; modern, contemporary, artistic and elegant best describes the two grand ballrooms. Upon entering, one is enchanted by the glittering chandeliers and majestic effects of the marble decoration. Mirroring the marble lightings and wood paneled walls is the soft gold and burgundy carpet with a hint of chinoiserie. The two ballrooms are divisible into separate rooms to cater for any events up to 2,100 guests in total. For more intimate occasions, a selection of 20 elegant function rooms is available, each with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology, and serviced by an attentive and professional team.

Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts currently owns and/or manages 71 hotels under the Shangri-La, Kerry and Traders brands with a rooms inventory of over 30,000. Shangri-La hotels are five-star deluxe properties featuring extensive luxury facilities and services. Shangri-La hotels are located in Australia, Canada, mainland China, Fiji, France, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Maldives, Philippines, Singapore, Sultanate of Oman, Taiwan, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates. The group has a substantial development pipeline with upcoming projects in Canada, mainland China, India, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Sri Lanka, Turkey and United Kingdom. For more information and reservations, please contact a travel professional or access the website at www.shangri-la.com.

PRESS CONTACT: Jaime Kuek
Director of Communications
Shangri-La Hotel, Beijing
Tel: (86 10) 6841 2211 ext. 6990
Fax: (86 10) 8882 6386
E-mail: jaime.kuek@shangri-la.com

Catherine Ye
Assistant Communications Manager
Shangri-La Hotel, Beijing
Tel: (86 10) 6841 2211 ext. 6989
Fax: (86 10) 8882 6386
E-mail: catherine.ye@shangri-la.com

Website: www.shangri-la.com
For digitized pictures of the group’s hotels,
please go to http://www.shangri-la.com/imagelibrary.