Built in 2008, the hotel is spread over an area of over 40,000 m². It comprises 336 luxury guestrooms and suites in total, and harnesses the energy from geothermal hot springs 3000 metres underground. Although primarily modern, the building integrates the cultural heritage of Peking University with luxury modern business facilities. The hotel features a 24-hour reception and check-out service, lift access, a hairdressing salon and a restaurant. For an additional fee, room and laundry services are available, and business guests will appreciate the conference facilities on offer.
The hotel is located in the northwest of the city, nearly to the Beijing University and surrounded by many famous universities and research institutes. It is in the business district -Zhongguancun High-tech Garden (China Silicon Valley). Subway station is within walking distance. 15 kms to city centre 30 kms to the nearest airport (beijing) 5 minute walk to the nearest metro station (m13 xizhimen wudaokou) 15 km to the nearest station (beijing west railway station) 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop 10 km to the nearest fair site (beijing exhibition)