There is an old word from ancient Beijing Wealth in East, Nobility in West. Zhongtang hotel was built up in the end of Ming Dynasty , and the former residence of the mansion of the prime minister in feudal China in Qing Dynasty. It has more than five-hundred-years old of its long history, and had vast changes, also the only old architecture left from its past. Today, it lies in common residence area, and adjacent to the intriguing Winter Palace (shichahai). Besides, you can enjoy the wonderful sunset view and set your eyes on the White Tower from the cockloft. In addition, it takes only a few walks to the Xidan commercial street; whether doing recreational activities, shopping or trying out new stuff, it is the best place where you will enjoy modern life and experience its outstanding culture