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Opposite House: stunning luxury design hotel in Beijing

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If you are traveling to Beijing and want to stay in a contemporary luxury hotel, check out the Opposite House, designed by Japanese architect, Kengo Kuma. What impresses one most about the Opposite House is the astonishing amount of light and space not just in the lobby and other public areas, but also in the [...]

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September 20th, 2010 | Posted in Hotels | Read More »

Beijing Olympics special: guide to hotels and restaurants in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong

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When the Beijing Olympics officially begin on August 8, thousands of visitors will descend upon the city to enjoy the games and to explore the country. Many will be visiting Shanghai and Hong Kong, too. That’s why I have put together a list of favorite hotels and restaurants in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong. We [...]

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July 20th, 2008 | Posted in Travel Guides | Read More »

Boutique hotel in Beijing: Hotel G targets design-conscious travelers

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Just in time for the Olympics. Hotel G, a boutique hotel, has opened in the central business district (Gong Ti Xi Lu), close to popular restaurants and nightspots including the ultra chic Green T. House. The decor is 1960s retro chic. Its 110 rooms whose names are easy to remember, especially when booking: Good (Studio), [...]

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July 14th, 2008 | Posted in Hotels | Read More »

Mapplr's favorite hotels and restaurants in Beijing

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The Olympic Games in Beijing are just around the corner, so I thought I’d post my favorite hotels and restaurants in the city. Beijing restaurants Tian Di Yi Jia 140 Nan Chi Zi Street Beijing, China +86 10 8511 5556 The Lan Club 4/F Twintowers B-12 Jianguomenwai Ave, Chaoyang District Beijing, China +86 10 5109 [...]

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July 4th, 2008 | Posted in Hotels,Restaurants | Read More »