The Prime Hotel has 400 rooms occupying a modern, U-shaped building. A health club contains a variety of recreational facilities, including sauna, steam room and plunge pools; mahjong rooms; and sixteen massage rooms. A separate full-service health spa specializes in Thai massage treatments. The Prime Hotel also has an indoor swimming pool (guest are required to wear a swim cap) and fitness center. Drinks and snacks can be served in a karaoke room. An on-site store sells clothes, handbags, wallets, and other fashion items.

Business centre: Two computer stations and a telephone cubicle make up the business centre, which is open from early morning to late evening. It also has an air ticket desk. A small meeting room in the business center is available for hourly surcharges. Services include photocopying at CNY2 (US$0.30) per page, word processing at CNY55 (US$6–$10) per page, and scanning at CNY30 (US$1–$5) per page. Personal computers can be rented at CNY160 (US$21–$25) per hour. A wide range of audiovisual equipment is available for conference rooms including whiteboards, flip charts, overhead projectors, microphones, slide projectors, and LCD projectors. Fee(s) subject to change without notice.

Internet access: The business centre provides high-speed Internet access at CNY2 (US$0.30) per minute. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel's public areas. Fee(s) subject to change without notice.

Conference/function room(s):The Prime Hotel's ballroom is 372 square metres (4,000 square feet), accommodating up to 300 people in theatre style or 210 in classroom style. It can be divided into three separate rooms of 124 metres (1,335 square feet) each, holding up to 100 people in theater style or 70 in classroom style. A breakout area overlooks the atrium lobby. There are also three functions rooms on the third floor, each of 80 square meters (860 square feet) and accommodating 60 people in theater style and 40 in classroom style. They may be combined to form larger function rooms.

Self parking:

Complimentary parking in an open-air, secure lot beside the hotel.

In addition to three function rooms, Prime Hotel has a 372-square-metre (4,000-square-foot) ballroom, which can be divided into three separate areas. The business centre incorporates two computer terminals with high-speed Internet access and a telephone cubicle. Personal computers can be rented and a wide range of conference equipment and business services are available. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel.

Emperor Chinese Restaurant - À la carte lunch and dinner. Hunanese (spicy central Chinese) and Cantonese cuisine. Live seafood. Imperial court scenes on walls; pillars with golden dragons. Located on second floor. Overlooks lobby atrium. Thirteen private rooms available. Open daily from late morning to late evening.

Elysée Grill - À la carte dinner. French cuisine, with extensive wine list. Small, intimate, and formal setting. Located on second floor. Wood paneling, oil paintings of Paris, potted plants. Fireplace. Open daily evenings only.

Café Wangfujing - Buffet and à la carte breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Asian and Western cuisines. Located on raised, carpeted area off lobby. Street outlook. Central food displays and two cooking stations. Informal setting, with leaf motifs on carpet and wall panels. Open daily 24 hours.

Lobby Bar - Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Sandwiches, patisseries, and cakes. Located on raised, carpeted area off lobby. Street outlook. Informal, with cane chairs. Open daily from early morning to late evening.

Tang Ren Bar - Bar snacks and beverages. Food may be ordered from Café Wangfujing during quieter times. Located off lobby. Stone bar top with bar stools. Chinese décor, with Beijing opera masks on walls. Street outlook. Open daily mid-morning to midnight.

The Prime Hotel's health club contains a variety of recreational facilities. Both men's and women's sections contain sauna and steam rooms, two massage tables, and three plunge pools of varying temperatures. Four mahjong rooms (surcharges) offer mahjong tables and a relaxation area with armchairs and sofas. Sixteen double massage rooms (surcharges) all have TVs, and also offer manicures and pedicures. The Prime Hotel also has an indoor swimming pool, and a fitness center with treadmills, weight stations, and cycling machines. Bicycles may be rented through the hotel.

Recreational opportunities in the city include tennis in the Dongdan district approximately 2 km (1.5 miles) from the hotel, and ice skating at the World Trade Center 4 km (3 miles) away. Beihai Park, adjacent to the Forbidden City, contains open spaces and playgrounds suitable for children. The nearest golf course is Hua Tang, some 20 km (12.5 miles) from the city center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The Varee Spa is located on the third floor of the Prime Hotel, and has a communal area for pedicures and manicures, as well as three single massage rooms with attached showers.

Varee Signature Massage (90 minutes): CNY618 (US$80–$85)

Combines traditional Thai massage with Western massage techniques, and uses a choice of specially blended oils.

Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.

Deep Tissue Massage (60 minutes): CNY498 (US$60–$65)

Warming to the body, this firm massage utilizes the aroma of essential oils to stimulate circulation while the therapist works on sore, tight muscles.

Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.

Thai Herbal Heat Massage (60 minutes): CNY580 (US$75–$80)

Ancient Thai art of healing begins with applying pressure to the body's energy meridians, followed by a warm Thai herbal poultice to soothe muscle tension and stiffness in key areas.

Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.

Traditional Chinese Massage (60 minutes): CNY298 (US$35–$40)

Therapeutic massage using a blend of acupressure, deep tissue, and stretching techniques to balance yin and yang energies. Designed to relieve muscular tension and improve circulation.

Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.

Feet Reflexology (60 minutes): CNY198 (US$25–$30)

Based on the principle that all body organs are connected to reflex points on the feet via constantly flowing energy.

Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.

Jasmine Rice Body Scrub (30 minutes): CNY350 (US$45–$50)

Jasmine rice, Thai exotic rice, and aromatic oils are used to calm the skin through cleansing and exfoliation.

Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.

Herbal Mud Wrap (60 minutes): CNY498 (US$60–$65)

A combination of European moor and Dead Sea mud works to stimulate and deep cleanse the body.

Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.

Anti-Oxidant Rejuvenation (90 minutes): CNY680 (US$85–$90)

Specially recommended for dull and overworked skin, this facial offers a revitalizing moisture mask to improve elasticity and texture.

Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.

Essential Back Treatment (60 minutes): CNY380 (US$45–$50)

Concentrates on the back, shoulders, head, and face. Begins with a calming massage to reduce muscle tension, followed by an herbal mask on the back to relieve sore muscles. Ends with a relaxing shoulder, head, and face massage.

Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.

Floral and Lavender Bath (30 minutes): CNY336 (US$40–$45)

Awakens the senses and recharges energy with a bath of aromatic oil and lavender salt.

Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.

The Varee Spa employs professional therapists from Thailand and specializes in Thai massage treatments. It aims to help guests ease the built-up anxiety and tension of city living and provide a sanctuary in the middle of an urban setting. Signature treatments include the Varee Signature Massage and the Classic Thai massage.

To make requests for specific accessibility needs, complete the “Special or Accessibility Requests” section of “Trip Preferences” when you book your hotel.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

• Breakfast fee: CNY 99 per person (approximately)
• Airport shuttle fee: CNY 300 per vehicle (one way)
• Deposit: CNY 500 per night
• Rollaway bed fee: CNY 300 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

All guests staying in hotel guestrooms must be registered with the hotel.