The hotel, which was renovated in 2005, offers 330 luxurious guest rooms including suites and apartments, 19 function rooms, air conditioning, a lobby, 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, currency exchange facility, cloakroom, lift access, a café, kiosk, hairdressing salon, bar, nightclub, TV room, 2 restaurants and WLAN Internet access, as well as room and laundry services. Parking facilities are available to guests arriving by car (subject to fees). Younger guests are sure to enjoy the kids' club and playground (both subject to fees).
Rooms
The standard guestrooms are designed with floor-to-ceiling bay windows overlooking a beautiful landscaped garden and the Pearl River. Each room is comfortably furnished and has a double or king-size bed, an en suite bathroom, a hairdryer, washing machine, ironing set, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, centrally-regulated air conditioning, central heating, a safe, high-speed Internet access, radio, TV with satellite channels in over 6 languages and international direct dial telephone. The kitchens include refrigerator, oven and microwave.
Restaurant & Food
The hotel offers a variety of restaurants and cuisines and is a heaven for lovers of fine foods and beverages. The California Café provides a typical western-style buffet and set menu dinner and is very popular with expatriates. Lotus Garden serves all kinds of traditional Chinese food in different seasons.
Activities & Sport
The hotel features a well-equipped health and recreation centre. The Aqua Vale Sauna and Relaxation Centre is located on the third floor, while the XO Night Club is located on the first floor. There are 2 swimming pools (one indoor and one outdoor) with a children's pool (all subject to fees). Additional facilities include a sauna, table tennis and squash courts. Massage and spa treatments, aerobics classes and a gym are also offered (all subject to fees). Guests may take advantage of the entertainment and activity programmes for both young and old (with the children's programme subject to fees). The nearest golf course is about 30 km away (Lianhua Shan).
Comments
There is no additional charge for children under 12 years of age when in a room with their parents.
Directions, How to get there
From the new Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, go 200 m westward, then straight onto the Airport Road West. From here, it is about 29 km straight to the Link. From the link, travel 1.8 km straight to Central City Road, and then proceed 1.5 km straight to Huanshi Dong Lu. After 3.9 km, take a right at the Tianhe Interchange. Go 1.9 km, and then take a right and go all the way to the ‘moon'. The hotel is about 200 m from there.