Near Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City in Beijing, China, the Sunworld Dynasty Hotel on busy Wangfujing Avenue is surrounded by scores of restaurants, shops, temples and museums just waiting for visitors to this blossoming city. The hotel boasts Southeast Asia's biggest atrium and piazza lobby, with a cascading fountain, tropical plants, sculptures and theatrical stage.

The Timeless Medley Restaurant wins kudos for its Hunan cuisine, especially the Peking Duck. The Courtyard features French, European and continental cuisine, while the Tianlun Plaza's "Super Western Buffet" accompanies live jazz and bel canto performances in the theater. Seasons' Chinese delicacies, especially Shanghai Fresh Fish and Shrimp Soup, are prepared using ancient cooking methods. The hotel's Qizhenzhai tantalizes shoppers with jewels, engraved jades, cloisonnΘ, china, garments and silk.

Guests can also enjoy the hotel's health spa, rides to Beijing International Airport 45 minutes away, business center, complimentary wireless Internet access, indoor pools for adults and children, game room and supervised childcare, and banquet facilities.

The 10 story downtown hotel features 408 air conditioned guestrooms and 20 suites with 24 hour room service, CD and DVD players, broadband Internet access, safes, minibars, microwave ovens, refrigerators, jetted tubs, bathrobes and slippers.

The Sunworld Dynasty Hotel puts leisure and business travelers in the center of things in Beijing, with the accommodations and amenities guests expect of an international hotel. Hotel Closure Notice: Effective November 15, 2007, this hotel is closed for renovations. No estimated completion date is available.