Beijing, China (May 25, 2010) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — The St. Regis Beijing has been ranked among the world's best hotels on this year's Expedia Insiders' Select list. The list formally recognizes individual hotels worldwide that consistently deliver excellent service, a great overall experience and a notable value. The full list represents only a small percentage of the world's top hotels from the more than 110,000 hotel properties offered on Expedia.
"Delivering our guests uncompromising and bespoke service is a top priority at The St. Regis Beijing," said General Manager Yngvar Stray. "We are pleased that our efforts have been acknowledged by Expedia travelers and look forward to extending our exceptional service experience to even more guests."
The 2010 Expedia Insiders' Select list is compiled based on the more than one million Traveler Opinions hotel reviews collected by Expedia, combined with a value rating and the local market expertise of more than 400 Expedia employees in local markets worldwide, resulting in an easy-to-browse list that provides travelers with a powerful way to find the perfect hotel using the trusted insight of other travelers like them. The list showcases the diverse selection of travel destinations and hotel properties.
About The St. Regis Beijing
The St. Regis Beijing, one of the finest hotels in Asia, is positioned at the most upscale end of the market, exemplifying luxury, elegance, and bespoke service.
It was the first St. Regis to open in Asia Pacific region, introducing its brand signature 24-hour butler service for every guest. Based on the rich heritage of St. Regis, The St. Regis Beijing again spearheaded new innovations to the China market with the country's first guest room intelligent control system, IP phones, and a-vanishing TV in the bathrooms; following its re-launch in July 2008 after a $27 million renovation. And the lineage of the aristocratic brand, the 258-room hotel, of which 102 are suites, continues with the opulent residential feel in its room style.
Over its 12 years of operation, The St. Regis Beijing has collected accolades with a long list of awards. It is the only hotel in China that has rank as one of the top hotels on Conde Nast Traveller's Gold List for the last seven consecutive years.
For more hotel information, please visit STREGIS.COM/BEIJING
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