Beijing hotel sets new standard for Sofitel
BEIJING – Accor this week launched a new era of luxury hotels in China with the official opening of Sofitel Wanda Beijing.
Accor Asia Pacific chairman, David Baffsky, said the launch of the Sofitel heralded a new era for the Sofitel brand in China:
“The Sofitel is set to become one of the hotel landmarks of Beijing and it will be a flagship for Sofitel in China.
“The opening will play a significant part in the evolution of the Sofitel brand, which is in the process of a significant upgrading programme that will see Sofitel positioned as one of the world’s leading luxury hotel brands.”
Sofitel Wanda Beijing is the 20th Sofitel in China and joins a network of over 180 Sofitels globally.
The 27-storey Sofitel Wanda Beijing has 417 rooms and suites, including 63 Club Sofitel rooms and a dedicated Club Sofitel executive lounge.
The Sofitel is under the direction of Gerhard Zimmer, Accor’s most experienced general manager in China. Zimmer opened the first Sofitel in China – Sofitel Hyland Shanghai – in 1993.
Rates at Sofitel Wanda Beijing start from RMB1600++ per night. There is also a Special Opening Package where guests can enjoy Club Sofitel benefits when they book a Deluxe Premium Room.
The package is available from RMB 1980 per room per night (single occupancy); RMB 2180 per room per night (double occupancy). Valid to November 30, subject to 15% service charge.
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