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Swimming Pool, Peninsula Hotel, Beijing, China

Peninsula Hotel, Beijing

City
Beijing, China

The Peninsula Beijing must be the number one address in the city. Situated in the centre of Beijing, the imposing exterior has been built in a traditional Chinese architectural-style and combines Chinese craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology and outstanding service.

The 230 elegant guestrooms are extremely spacious and elegant and additional facilities include a spa and indoor swimming pool.

Why we like Peninsula Hotel, Beijing

The Peninsula, Beijing offers the most spacious rooms in the city. Added extras such as early or flexible check-in and check out, included as standard for all guests have elevated this already outstanding hotel to new levels.

Facilities

Three restaurants serving a range of Chinese and Mediterranean cuisines as well as the world-famous Peninsula afternoon tea.
Rooftop bar serving Oriental cocktails
Spa
Fitness Centre
Indoor swimming pool
A fleet of customised Rolls-Royce Phantoms
The Peninsula Arcade is home to the largest selection of designer boutiques in the city
In house gallery exhibiting local contemporary artworks

Peninsula Hotel, Beijing, Beijing, China

Peninsula Hotel, Beijing, Beijing, China

Peninsula Hotel, Beijing, Beijing, China

Peninsula Hotel, Beijing, Beijing, China

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