289-room Conrad Beijing Marks the Fifth Conrad Property in Greater China
March 7, 2013 - Hilton Worldwide today announced the opening of Conrad Beijing, its flagship property in China's capital city, which is set to be the hotel of choice for global travelers who appreciate worldly style, sophistication, and a destination where they can truly enjoy the luxury of being themselves.
“Our growth strategy is focused on bringing Conrad properties to important gateway cities, and considering Beijing's importance as the political and economic center for China, the fit could not be more perfect. We are looking forward to providing travelers to China's vibrant capital with our signature style and service standards, as well as to creating exceptional guest experiences for them at Conrad Beijing, which is our fifth Conrad hotel in China,” said John Vanderslice, global head of luxury & lifestyle brands, Hilton Worldwide.
“We are very pleased to be opening Conrad Beijing, a fantastic addition to our luxury hotel portfolio and our 34th hotel in Greater China. China continues to be an important market for us, and we look forward to adding more choices for our guests with our pipeline of more than 110 projects in the country,” said Martin Rinck, president, Asia Pacific, Hilton Worldwide.
Located approximately 20 kilometers from Beijing Capital International Airport, Conrad Beijing enjoys close proximity to both the central business district and embassy areas. The hotel is within walking distance to premium dining, entertainment and shopping hubs, including Sanlitun Village, Solana and Shin Kong Place. It is also a short drive away from Beijing's most famous attractions, including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven.
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