Business Traveller (Asia-Pacific)
A new perspective in hospitality
Perched above the heart of China’s capital city, China World Summit Wing, Beijing overlooks a grand cityscape
Asanctuary of luxury situated at the hub of Beijing’s CBD, right above the China World Shopping Mall and China World Trade Centre, this exclusive hotel occupies levels 64 and up of the China World Tower. Only 45 minutes by expressway from Beijing International Airport, all 278 rooms and suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows that open onto stunning views of Beijing. State-of-the-art amenities, designer bed linens and bath accessories ensure a luxurious experience.
Taking advantage of its location and in cooperation with Beijing International Business Aviation Club, the hotel offers commercial and sightseeing helicopter flights directly from its helipad, including transfers to Beijing International Airport as well as sightseeing trips to the Great Wall, passing the National Stadium (Bird’s Nest) and National Aquatics Center (Water Cube) along the way. In time for the Winter Olympic Games, the service also extends to Congli, the site of that prestigious sporting event. Personalised flights at special rates can also be arranged.
Embark on a gourmet adventure at our award-winning restaurants and bars, including signature restaurant Grill 79. With breathtaking views of the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square, Grill 79 is a chic, modern Western restaurant located on the 79th floor. Chef de Cuisine Daniel Guevara Quintero hails nature as his main inspiration, his menu using fresh ingredients from each season: “My understanding about food is very simple – with love, respect and passion in the culinary process, I can accomplish my goal,” he says.
Located on the 80th floor, Atmosphere is the highest bar in Beijing, a beacon of style for the discerning. With the city’s gleaming skyline as a dramatic backdrop, Atmosphere exudes elegance, offering vibrant live music and a team of passionate bar professionals led by head mixologist Attila Balint, who has more than a decade’s experience in Europe. Notably, the bar was included in the “Bars to Watch 2015” list at Drinks International’s “The World’s 50 Best Bars” awards.
Relax and rejuvenate in a complete lifestyle sanctuary that includes a 24-hour state-of-the-art gym, a sauna, steam room and “Vitality Pool”, as well as the indoor heated 25-metre infinity pool, with jaw-dropping views over the city. Beijing’s highest spa retreat – CHI, The Spa at Shangri-La – has six elegant rooms offering signature treatments and therapies that showcase Chinese traditional wellness culture, using natural herbal products. Welcome to your personal sanctuary, where skilled therapists with a caring touch rejuvenate the body and soothe the senses.