14 Day China's Best Treasures (2010)

Marriott Beijing City Wall

This stunning landmark hotel in the center of Beijing is the largest Marriott Hotel outside the U.S. with 1312 rooms that are elegantly decorated, featuring the Marriott's trademark "New Bedding".

All rooms are luxuriously appointed with amenities that ensure a comfortable stay and equipped with 37" LCD TV, safe, IDD, high-speed Internet access and a spacious work desk, and bathroom with separate bathtubs & standing shower. Its spacious room size is 460 square feet on average.

Beijing Marriott Hotel City Wall features 7 distinctive restaurants, bars and entertainment venues full of gastronomic delights. The hotel's various facilities and services including Quan SPA, a fitness center, an indoor-heated swimming pool, 24-hour room service, laundry, high-end shops, gold key service, private chamberlain and a stay to remember.

The hotel is only 10 minutes walk to the Tiananmen Square and the Silk Alley.

Pullman Shanghai Skyway Hotel

A perfect deluxe hotel near Shanghai 2010 World Expo venues! Pullman Skyway Shanghai is about 130 yards from the metro from where you have easy and convenience access to the World Expo venues.

The 52 story (680 feet) tower of the Pullman Shanghai Skyway Hotel is one of the new landmarks of modern Shanghai, and is, by far, the second highest hotel in Shanghai, only second to the famed Jinmao Tower, which is the highest hotel in East Asia. The building cost of this amazing property is USD$235 million.

Conveniently located in the affluent Luwan District and in the popular Xu Jia Hui shopping & commercial area, the hotel is ideal for China Spree travelers to explore Shanghai's various sites.

This new hotel features 654 spacious and lavishly decorated rooms. All rooms are equipped with individually-controlled air-conditioning, cable TV, mini-bar, complimentary tea and coffee, electronic lock and IDD telephone. The en suite bathroom is well-stocked with toiletries and a hairdryer.

A hearty international buffet breakfast awaits you every morning at Zaffrann Restaurant on the hotel's 49th-floor, where you enjoy a stunning view of the Huang Pu River in the east, the famous Xu Jia Hui shopping area in the west, and the popular Xin Tian Di and Nanjing Road shopping street in the north.

Visit hotel website at Pullman Shanghai Skyway Hotel. The hotel is currently managed by the French Pullman Hotels & Resorts.

Garden Hotel Suzhou

The Garden Hotel Suzhou was originally built in early 1900s as the private villa of Chiang Kai-shek, the president of Republic of China (1928-1949). After the Communist government came to power in 1949, the hotel became the national guesthouse to accommodate Communist leaders and foreign diplomats. Over the next 50 years, it accommodated over 100 party and state leaders as well as leaders of foreign countries such as U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, UK and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, among others.

The Garden Hotel Suzhou underwent extensive renovations in 2005 and reopened in 2007 as a deluxe boutique hotel. It is centrally located in the heart of the "Old Suzhou", with "Surging Waves Pavilion Garden" to the west, the "Master of Net Garden" to the east, and the shopping street to the north. As the only garden and villa-style hotel in Suzhou, it occupies an area of 10 acres with 235 rooms elegantly decorated with modern facilities combined with the delicate oriental touch.

This boutique hotel featuring deluxe rooms, beautifully set in a classic Chinese garden, was carefully selected by China Spree to match the historical and cultural essence of the city.

Xian Grand Noble Hotel

Remodeled in 2009, Xian Grand Noble Hotel features prime location in the heart of the historical Xian. The hotel is ideally situated on one of Xian's most prosperous commercial street, close to many of the city's historical sites including the Bell Tower, Drum Tower, Great Mosque, Shaanxi History Museum & the Forest of Steles stone library. It makes a major difference compared to all other hotels in terms of unbeatable location, and is very convenient for China Spree travelers to explore this historical city in the evening.

The hotel's 428 elegantly designed air-conditioned rooms are equipped with High-speed Internet, private bath, cable and satellite TV, in-time safe, refrigerator and mini bar etc.

This hotel has a western style bakery offering burgers and yogurt.

The hotel features Free high speed internet access in hotel room, and Free Wi-Fi in lobby.

Guilin Bravo Hotel

Superbly situated in the heart of Guilin and overlooking the Banyan Lake, Guilin Bravo Hotel commands picturesque views in the scenic Guilin.

This hotel is ideally located in center of Guilin with easy access to all major scenic spots in the city. The hotel is landscaped in pavilions, rockeries, willow and peach trees as well as osmanthus for which the city is named. At dusk, Banyan Lake is fringed in color lights, making it the ideal place for a romantic stroll.

This hotel features 329 rooms, well appointed and equipped with High-speed Internet, private bath, cable and satellite TV, in-time safe, refrigerator and mini bar etc.

The hotel's Lijiang Restaurant is known for its Guilin rice noodles. Palatable Cantonese cuisine and spicy Sichuan fare are also available at Qixingting Restaurant. The Qinyuan Cafe serves Western and Asian dishes.

Walk along the river, view the bustling local night life, and enjoy a breathtaking view of the night Guilin - all these make Guilin Bravo Hotel a perfect stay at China's most famed scenic beauty.

As a matter of fact, Bravo is the best 4-star hotel in Guilin, which is even better than some of Guilin's so-called 5-star hotels.

The hotel features Free high speed internet access in hotel room, and Free Wi-Fi in lobby and bar.

Yangshuo Sovereign Hotel

Yangshuo, the scenic terminus of the Li River cruise from Guilin, is surrounded by the spectacular karst hills interspersed with green paddy fields and is backpacker's paradise. It is a lovely and relaxing place to break a journey and to soak up some of China's most beautiful scenery.

Sovereign Hotel is centrally located at the heart of Yangshuo and just steps away from the famed West Street. The hotel features 286 guestrooms, tastefully decorated and equipped with air condition, private bath, refrigerator, satellite TV and In-house movie channel, IDD (International Direct Dial), mini-bar, etc.