HOTEL INFORMATION

HOTEL INFORMATION

Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing

Marco Polo Parkside Beijing sent a van full of school supplies to the Beijing Third Deaf School on May 10, 2010. The school supplies, with a value of more than 7,000 yuan, were purchased with donations raised during the hotel’s Lighting Ceremony in December 2009.

The school principal welcomed General Manager Stanley Lau and led the hotel representatives to the school’s main hall. Thirty deaf students from grades 7-9 participated in the ceremony.

Since its establishment in 2007, Marco Polo Parkside Beijing has supported several special education organizations in Beijing, including the Third Deaf School and Sun Village, which shelters children whose parents are in prison.

Hilton Beijing

Every Friday evening in Elements, dive head frst into the freshest seafood Beijing has to offer, including a sumptuous array of king crabs, freshly shucked oysters, lobster, caviar, prawns, salmon, and much, much more! Savor the full favor of your fresh catch with a range of homemade condiments, or have it steamed, fried or roasted to your taste at one of the live cooking stations.

The buffet is priced at 328 yuan per person with a 15-percent service charge, including tea, coffee, free fow of soft drinks, local beer and wine.

Kempinski Hotel Beijing

During the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa, from Friday June 11 to Sunday July 11, join all the soccer fans at Paulaner Bräuhaus of Kempinski Hotel Beijing to experience one of the most spectacular sport events of the year and support your favorite team. Beer and soccer are naturally a perfect match. Let specially brewed World Cup beer from Kempinski Hotel Beijing heat up your enthusiasm.

The FIFA World Cup 2010 will be shown on various screens at this award-winning restaurant featuring South African culinary specialties as well as the home-brewed Paulaner “World Cup” beer. Meanwhile, guests will be guessing the winning team to participate in a lucky draw and win great prizes.

Crowne Plaza Beijing Zhongguancun

Dad loves you and guides you each and every day. Today it’s your turn to show how much you love him. Let’s celebrate this important and joyous Father’s Day at Valley Café of Crowne Plaza Beijing Zhongguancun where dad is treated with an impressive variety of buffet selections.

Beijing International Convention Center

Recently, the Turkish Government and archaeologists held a press conference at the Beijing International Conference Center, announcing the discovery of remains of Noah’s Ark in Turkey.

While searching for the remains of Noah’s Ark on Mount Ararat in Eastern Turkey, a Hong Kong-Turkish exploration team successfully excavated and ventured inside a large wooden structure at an elevation of more than 4,000 meters above sea level. Wood specimens were dated as 4,800 years old.

Offcials of the Turkish Government and the Ministry of Culture highly regarded the fnds. They planned to submit an application for the wooden structure to be included on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. A mutual agreement for further cooperation was signed and the Hong Kong team members were recognized as Honorable Citizens of Agri Province, Turkey.

Holiday Inn Central Plaza Beijing

Holiday Inn Central Plaza Beijing was chosen as one of the Top 10 Best Word of Mouth Hotels in Beijing on the 2010 DaoDao China Word of Mouth Hotel List. DaoDao China Word of Mouth Hotel List honors the world’s best hotels, earning their distinction from those who know them best∶ real travelers. Unlike any other hotel-awarding program in the world, DaoDao China Word of Mouth Hotel List winners are based on the millions of real and unbiased reviews and opinions about hotels on daodao.com, tripadvisor.com and content from across the Web.

Minzu Hotel Brightens up Your Dragon Festival With Zongzi

The Dragon Boat Festival is traditionally celebrated by eating zongzi, made of glutinous rice stuffed with different fllings and wrapped in reed or bamboo leaves. The festival falls on May 5 on the lunar calendar, or June 16 on the solar calendar.

To honor the festival, we offer our guests assorted zongzi in traditional and new favors. At this beautiful time in the beginning of summer, you can snuggle into a comfortable sofa and pamper yourself with our zongzi. As soon as you unfold the wrapping, you will smell the fragrance of glutinous rice. Take a bite and chew it—you will be amazed at the soft stickiness and the delightful sweetness.

Our zongzi will come with various kinds of stuffng, such as sweetened bean paste, honey dates, meat, a blend of eight precious ingredients, watermelon and proso millet. Some types of zongzi also absorb elements of Western foods.

We choose the best quality glutinous rice and naturally grown reed or bamboo leaves from south China to make our zongzi. All of our zongzi are handmade and packaged in four types of exquisite gift boxes that look like elegant art crafts. Each box of zongzi costs between 88 and 158 yuan.