The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Dalian city near shopping areas, just a stone's throw away from the railway station. It is a 5-minute walk from Zhongshan Square and around 3 km from the harbour. The hotel is only 20 minutes from the airport.This business hotel opened in 1995 and was renovated in 2007. Business travellers will find a full range of equipment in its meeting rooms, including overhead projectors, video recorders and video equipment. The air-conditioned hotel offers 211 guestrooms, a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, cloakroom and lift access. Further amenities include a café, restaurant, WLAN Internet access, room service, laundry service and a car park.All guest rooms are spacious and elegantly designed. They come equipped with an international direct dial telephone, minibar, satellite TV, in-house movies and high-speed broadband Internet access. The rooms are en suite and equipped with shower/bathtub, hairdryer, double bed, tea and coffee making facilities, ironing set, air conditioning and central heating.The bars and restaurants play a large part in the overall appeal of the hotel. Each outlet offers a diverse selection of dishes and accompanying beverages. The Sampan Restaurant is decorated in a quaint style reminiscent of an old era. Specialities include fresh seafood flown in every day and are prepared by experienced chefs from Hong Kong.