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The Qianmen Jianguo Hotel is a 4-star Chinese-style hotel combined
with a classical European appeal. Guests experience a more
"cultural" part of old Beijing in this hotel.
Located in the central area of Beijing City, Qianmen Jianguo Hotel
first started its operation in 1956. The hotel neighbors Qianmen
Commercial Street in the east; Niujie, or Ox Street Mosque-one
Moslem bethel in the west; the Temple of Heaven in the south
and the far-famed Liulichang Cultural Street in the north. The Hotel
is only 2 kilometers away from the Tiananmen Square, 5 kilometers
from the Beijing Railway Station and 35 kilometers from the Beijing
Capital International Airport.
The Qianmen Jianguo Hotel has 407 spacious, newly renovated and
well-appointed suites with free online services, 11 Chinese or
Western-style dining rooms, banquet halls, various sized
meeting rooms, multi-purpose halls and a full range of health
recreation facilities, featuring Liyuan Theatre, a major
performing location for the Peking Opera in the city of Beijing.
The Liyuan Theatre was co-run by the Beijing Qianmen Jianguo Hotel
and Peking Opera Theatre. It can hold thousands of audience who are
interested in the Peking Opera. Artists from Beijing’s Peking Opera
Theatre will offer a wide repertoire of Peking Opera routines. The
audience can enjoy delicious snacks and famous Chinese tea while
watching the wonderful performances. Afterwards. They could hardly
forget this most joyful entertainment. If interested, audience is
allowed to enter the making-up room to see how actors or actresses
make up their faces and becomes pleasantly surprised later.
International audience will have no worry of language barrier since
the theatre will give simultaneous interpretation service in
English, Japanese and French at each show. In the display hall and
the sales hall, they can glance over the brief history of Peking
Opera and the stage photos of prominent actors and actresses; or buy
Peking Opera costumes, masks and musical instruments, Chinese
calligraphies and paintings, audio and video tapes. You may also
please to have a photo taken of yourself wearing a Peking Opera
costume and make-up with one of your favorite actors or actresses.
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