"English-speaking service staff is some of the best in the capital." Full review

"The lobby, filled with Chinese antiques and a gurgling waterfall, is pretty impressive; the 525 posh guest rooms don't disappoint, either."

"The modern, functional construction (with Chinese imperial flourishes) conceals a truly luxurious interior, with a complete range of facilities."

"The hotel is set right in the luxury-shopping enclave of Wangfujing, with a plethora of treatments at the Peninsula's Spa waiting for you on your return." Full review

"A winning blend of traditional Chinese style and modern flourish in the heart of the capital." Full review

"Combines excellent location with the most distinctive luxuries of any of Beijing's large-scale upmarket hotels."

"In the heart of historic Beijing, this property has, under Peninsula management, reclaimed and maintained its reputation as one of the very best hotels in China." Full review

"Fully refurbished between 2001 and 2005, rooms are all clean lines and modern furnishings, with occasional splashes of colour. Bathroom products are Molton Brown despite their Peninsula logos." Full review

"The prime location and above-and-beyond service make The Peninsula Beijing a favorite of international business travelers." Full review

"White-tile exterior looks dated these days, but the unflinchingly high standards remain."