This family-friendly hotel is situated in the Shuiguan Mountains amidst 8 km² of private land. The Great Wall of China is just 7 km away in Badaling and Ming Tombs are some 40 km from the accommodation. This hotel complex comprises a total of 201 accommodation units. The hotel's ‘Walnut Valley' area includes 11 villas with 46 guest rooms and the Commune club, which opened in October 2002. The ‘Stone Valley' area features 31 new villas with 190 guest rooms and the Commune of the Children (kids' club). A conference centre, which opened in September 2006, can also be found here. Facilities in this air-conditioned hotel include a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, hotel safe and cloakroom. There is a hairdressing salon, an auditorium and a games room on site, and dining options include a café, bar and restaurant. Internet access and room and laundry services are provided and parking facilities (both covered and outdoor) are available for guests arriving by car. Younger guests can let off some steam at the children's playground. The guest rooms come with facilities including hairdryer, direct dial telephone, satellite TV, radio and complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access. Local and international newspapers are delivered to the rooms on a daily basis and further amenities include microwave, tea and coffee making facilities, in-room safe, and a bathroom with a separate shower unit. The rooms have been fitted with individually regulated air conditioning and heating units and a balcony/terrace. A complimentary minibar/fridge is available in the public lounges.