Privacy and security is ensured while you relax with extensive personalised services and facilities. A welcome alternative to a hotel, experience the extensive culture of China and then unwind in the spacious comfort of home at Somerset ZhongGuanCun.

Accommodation
Tastefully furnished with designer fittings and fully-equipped kitchen and living areas, these one and two-bedroom units offer the comfort desired by international travellers and their families. Convenience is also guaranteed by utilising the latest technologies (WiFi zones, broadband Internet access in each room, fully-equipped meeting rooms, etc.) to enhance the living and business areas. The spacious apartments can accommodate short or extended travel as well as relocation requirements and the secure living environment is ensured with visual intercom system fitted in each individual apartment. Somerset ZhongGuanCun provides stylish and contemporary living with the comfort and conveniences of a private retreat.

Spacious Comfort & Convenience
With 24-hour security and personalised services and facilities, you can relax in the security and comfort you desire from a serviced residence.

24-hour security & closed-circuit TV surveillance
Fully-equipped gymnasium
24-hour reception
Residents' lounge
Business Centre services
Babysitting service
State-of-the-art meeting rooms
Meal delivery service
Banquet / function room
Home entertainment system
Basement carpark
Fully-equipped kitchen
LCD television with satellite & cable channels

Location
Live in the heart of ZhongGuanCun, often known as the Silicon valley of China. This serviced residence is only 15 minutes away from the Olympic Village, where the 2008 Beijing Olympics will be held and is within walking distance to the ZhongGuanCun Pedestrian Street, which offers an array of restaurants, entertainment and shopping.

Haidian Theatre
Legend
Carrefour
Springer
Beijing Willow Golf Club
SOHU
Great Bell Temple
Aigo
Apple PC online
Sina
Microsoft
Baidu
Google
Thomson
Sun Microsystems
SINOPEC Corporation
Haidian Medical Centre
Tsinghua Unviersity
Peking University
Renmin Unviersity of China
Beijing Olympic Village
The Great Wall
Summer Palace

Airport: Beijing Capital International Airport (45 minutes drive)
Light rail station: Zhichunli Station (10 minutes drive)

• One-bedroom : 1 complementary breakfast
• Two-bedroom: 2 complementary breakfast

• Internet access: wireless internet free in all apartments.


• Cleaning frequency: daily cleaning.


• Laundry facility: washer and dryer available at the property.


• Air conditioning: available in all apartments.


• Leisure facility: Sauna, Fitness Centre, Children's Playground, Indoor Swimming pool available.


• Parking: car park available onsite at extra charge of RMB 50 per day, RMB 1200 per month.


• Extra bed : available to be added in apartments at extra charge of RMB 140 per night.


• Welcome pack: not available.

CANCELLATION AND AMENDMENT POLICY

The cancellation and amendment deadline is for 3 working days (monday to friday) prior to the arrival date by mid-day (12:00) London time. This cancellation policy will also be stated on the confirmation.

• All cancellations and amendments/alterations should be made in writing by fax or by e-mail. Enquiries about cancellations and amendments can be made on the phone first but must be followed by a written confirmation by fax or by e-mail.

• Any reservation cancelled more than 3 working days prior to the arrival date by mid-day (12:00) London time, will incur only a £25 (GBP) processing fee. This amount will be deducted from the refund issued the same day of the cancellation and a confirmation of the cancellation will be forwarded to the guests. Please note that all refunds will also incur a 5% (of the total amount originally paid) credit card handling fee charge.
  Any reservation amended (amendments include modifying the arrival date and adding or reducing the number of apartments or nights) more than 3 working days prior to the arrival date by mid-day (12:00) London time, will incur only a GBP 25 (GBP) processing fee. This amount will be deducted from any refund issued or added to any extra charge made the same day of the amendment and a confirmation of the amendment will be forwarded to the guests. Please note that all refunds will also incur a 5 percent (of the total amount originally paid) credit card handling fee charge.Please note that although the length of stay can be extended, there will be no obligation from the property to allocate the same apartment or to apply the same rate.If the duration of the reserved stay is to be shortened, then the applicable tariff for that shorter duration will come into force.

• Please note that a change of rate for a shortened or lengthened stay will be applied retrospectively: the new rate will be effective from the original date of arrival.

• Any reservation made or arriving within 3 working days prior to arrival will be non-refundable and non-exchangeable. All reservations made and not used (non-arrival / double bookings) without the reservations being amended or cancelled prior to arrival will also incur a full charge.

• Clients are responsible for contacting Apartotels.com directly for any amendment or cancellation and as advised above any change or cancellation will only be actioned when a request in writing is received. Any amendment or cancellation made directly with the property will not be considered valid. Any request to cancel or amend a reservation cannot be considered complete until you receive our confirmation. Until you do your booking will still be considered valid as originally made so please ensure you contact us if you do not receive a confirmation of your cancellation/amendment within 1 hour of your initial written request if made during normal business working hours, or within 1 hour of our opening times if your initial request is made overnight or at weekend.

LATE CANCELLATION/NO SHOW POLICY
For a cancellation notified at any time after mid-day (12:00) 3 working days (monday to friday) prior to the arrival date or for a 'no show', Apartotels.com will retain an amount as follows:

• for stays of under 7 nights, the value of one night's stay;

• for stays of between 7 nights to 27 nights, the value of three nights' stay; and

• for stays of more than 28 nights, the value of seven nights' stay.

The above amount will be deducted from the refund issued. Please note that all refunds will also incur a 5% (of the total amount originally paid) credit card handling fee charge.

MODIFICATION TO A RESERVATION, OR TO THE DURATION OF STAY, AFTER ARRIVAL
After arrival any modification to the length of stay will be subject to a £25 (GBP) processing fee if the length of stay is being reduced.

If the duration of the reserved stay is to be shortened, the applicable tariff for that shorter duration will come into force and both the new rate and processing fee will be taken into account before any refund is made. Please note that all refunds will also incur a 5% (of the total amount originally paid) credit card handling fee charge.

If the duration of the reserved stay is to be extended (subject to availability of course), there will be no obligation from the property to allocate the same apartment or to apply the same rate.