Club Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street stands out for its standard service. Photo: Courtesy of The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street

Overlooking Beijing's bustling Financial Street, Club Lounge on the 18th floor of The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street is an oasis of peace and tranquility for the busy worker.

Carefully designed to depict a study room in ancient times, Club Lounge features wooden furnishings of that epoch, all tastefully arranged to reflect the charm and traditions of the ancient Chinese scholar.

The food and beverage offerings are among the prime attractions at Club Lounge. For the early risers, Club Lounge offers breakfast buffets featuring an array of typical morning fare, such as cereals, pastries, fresh fruits and local delicacies. At lunchtime, delicate sandwiches and tasty salads are served. Afternoon tea is a welcome respite served from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm, offering scones, sandwiches and desserts with an extensive international tea selection. After a long day at work, guests can relax with cocktails and pre-dinner snacks at the lounge; cordials and chocolates are a perfect way to wrap up the day.

Club Lounge also offers accommodations. Guests can choose between deluxe rooms and suites, and the one-step process of the lounge's in-room check-in services allows easy registration in the comfort and privacy of the guestroom. A personal welcome is always guaranteed upon arrival.

In addition to other services, Guests can request barista-made coffee or loose-leaf tea, which will be delivered directly to their guestroom within 10 minutes at any hour of the day or night.

When it is time to leave, check-out is a breeze, with pre-arranged billing and a personal send-off complete with a small departure souvenir.

Andrew Rogers, the general manager of The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street, said the establishment's aim is to offer high-quality service and help create memories that will stay with the guests long after they depart.

"Our hotel combines timeless, legendary Ritz-Carlton service and an enhanced and authentic cultural experience to bring guests a truly elevated experience," he said.

According to Rogers, for a luxury hotel, providing accommodation, food, and wine services is just the beginning.

"The other things that guests should expect from a great hotel are endless touching moments that remain in their memory for the rest of their lives," he said.

Strategically located in the heart of Financial Street, The Ritz-Carlton, Financial Street is a mere walking distance from both international and local shopping malls and the old Beijing hutong area.

Historical and scenic spots such as the Forbidden City, Tian'anmen Square, Beihai Park, and the Capital Museum are all within a 15-minute drive.

The luxurious environment, exclusivity and proximity to the city's sights and sounds make for a truly splendid stay that guests are sure to enjoy.