Kempinski Hotel Beijing hosts an opening ceremony to introduce its new jade ballroom

On Wednesday, August 21, 2013, Kempinski Hotel Beijing hosted an opening ceremony to introduce its new Jade ballroom. The 300 more guests in attendance were members of the meeting planners, as well as airline and media representatives.

Kempinski Hotel Beijing presented its newly refurbished grand ballroom with a "Culinary Discovery Journey", as a way to show its appreciation for the clients' loyalty and support.

Live-cooking gourmet cuisine created by the Executive Chef Thomas Laberer and his talented chef team representing the 7 restaurants & bars in the hotel, guests were also treated to a live band and an ice-carving demonstration. At the event, Managing Director Mr. Gerhard E Mitrovits introduced Kempinski's history and portfolio.

The new pillar-free grand ballroom is 1,334 square meters, making it the largest banquet & meeting facility in the third embassy area in town. The ballroom has an abundance of natural light and lake view can be divided into five sections to fulfill guest requirement. A 450-square meter ballroom foyer is also available for theme coffee break experience.

About Kempinski Hotel Beijing

Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center is the perfect mix of luxury, convenience and cultural diversity, under one roof. The hotel is located in the heart of Beijing's diplomatic and business district, and is only a 20-minute drive from Beijing Capital International Airport. Kempinski Hotel Beijing has 526 well-appointed guestrooms and suites, eight fully-equipped banqueting/conference facilities and seven stylish and authentic restaurants and bars. The hotel provides its international leisure and business guests with European style service. The hotel is also part of the Beijing Lufthansa Center complex, which incorporates offices, apartments, and showrooms, as well as You Yi Shopping City, banks, airline offices, 24-hour medical center, health club and kindergarten.

About Kempinski:

Established in 1897, Kempinski Hotels is Europe's oldest luxury hotel group. Kempinski's rich heritage of impeccable personal service and superb hospitality is complemented by the exclusivity and individuality of its properties. Kempinski now comprises a portfolio of 80 five-star hotels in 30 countries, and continues to add new properties in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Each one reflects the strength and success of Kempinski brand, without losing sight of its heritage. The portfolio comprises historic landmark properties, award-winning urban lifestyle hotels, outstanding resorts, and prestigious residences. Each one is imbued with the quality guests have come to expect from Kempinski, while embracing the cultural traditions of its location. Kempinski is a founding member of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world's largest alliance of independent hotels.