Novotel Beijing Peace

Location
Nestled in a picturesque lake region, this 4-star urban hotel is located not ten minutes from the bustling tourist center of Beijing. The region offers many ways to enjoy the great outdoors all year long. Ski lovers will appreciate the alpine ski area, about 50 miles away, with its wide-ranging network of cross-country trails. In warmer weather, trips to the coast are always worthwhile (4 hours' drive).

Facilities
33 suites, 158 single rooms and 211 double rooms are available to guests in a 19-story main building and 2 auxiliary buildings. Check-in and check-out are easy at this resort, which has a 24-hour reception desk and an elevator. Amenities include a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. Children can enjoy the playground. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the parking lot. Other services include medical assistance, room service, a laundry service and a hairdresser. Active guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike will appreciate the bicycle rental service. Bicycle storage is also available.

Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Guests can also reserve wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The complex has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment
A refreshing swim in the indoor pool complex is a great way to unwind (for a fee). Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. Recreational activities and facilities at the complex include aquafit, a gym, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments or, for a fee, a spa. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment program full of fun activities.

Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a café, a bar and a pub. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Catering options include a bed and breakfast package, half board, full board and all-inclusive. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The resort also offers special catering options.

Payment
The complex accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.