Thee location could not have been better for my trip, which was visit to the UK passport office, literally the next building but one along Tiyu West Rd. There was a bit of frustration at check-in due to a lack of English speaking staff; They tried their best to be helpful, and were very pleasant, but then again I have not learnt enough Chinese to better manage these formalities. Another slight frustration was lack of internet access. I believe the problem might have been a weak signal, although I did not pursue the matter; for a 2 night visit this hardly mattered. The room was very comfortable, good shower/bathroom room. I visited the restaurant on my first morning but opted to walk to the nearby Starbucks for a breakfast; to me, the morning buffet was quite limited, with no 'Western' options. Overall an excellent place to stay, better if I could happily eat a Chinesee style breakfast!!. Best Metro stop is Linhe West, which is a 5 minute walk from the hotel....if you chose the correct exit; from memory this should exit 'B'!!! Maybe the hotel, of Trip.com could add these details to...
Read moreThis was only a one night stop, but the same friendly and efficient check-in as my previous visit.The room was spotless, the beds comfortable and the A/C worked just fine...although I did switch it off after cooling down.I have already recommended this hotel to my other UK friends here in Beihai, especially if they need to visit the UK visa/passport office nearby.If you could pass on recommendation to the hotel:- it would be very helpful for them to provide a clear guide on how to use the television for foreign guests; it took me nearly 40 minutes of surfing through the numerous channels before I found a few movies in English. There were other 'Western' made movies in some of the channel listings, but most of those of interest (to me) had been dubbed...
Read moreHi ||||I have been travelling regularly to Guangdong province for the business and one has to come and stay in Guangzhou for few days during the Canton fairs . The Location is very good Up market Tianhe Area, ||||The rooms are neat and clean , ample morning breakfast to fill your stomach . The prices are high during the fair but you cannot help it as its the case with most of the Hotel during the fair time. ||||The Hotel has a free Shuttle to and from the fair . Its like any other business Hotel . Can think of staying here and see the facility when the fair...
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