Of all the places you’d think they’re wouldn’t be a luscious retreat; China would probably be first on the list. But the Aman at Summer Palace in Beijing is property located just steps from the summer palace-one of Beijing’s most popular landmarks.
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Yet it somehow keeps a sense of sophistication and privacy. The retreat is laid out as a series of many dwellings and the 51 guestrooms and suites boast the Ming Dynasty-style furniture with bamboo blinds which cover the windows that look out over the resort and architecture that mirrors that of the Summer Palace itself.
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There is a spa, which features nine self-contained double treatment suites, with each equipped fully with two vanities, a bathtub, and shower, message and steam room. To sooth and relax you have the massages, facials and holistic body treatments combined with ancient Chinese rituals and methods.
Best World Hotels and Spas: Aman at Summer Palace
For those who seek more strenuous activities can visit the fitness facilities, which include a large gym, an indoor lap pool, two squash courts and a Pilates and yoga studio with fitness consultants for personalized training.
Yes, even the Chinese believe in relaxation, and with this resort, one can’t go wrong. It’s just a matter of getting there.
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