Gold package
The hotel
Our top programme includes deluxe, first class accommodation at the Sofitel Wanda, a brand new 23-storey luxury hotel of the highest international standard. It is located in the heart of Beijing's central business district, surrounded by world-class shopping arcades and restaurants. The Sofitel Wanda has four restaurants, two bars, swimming pool, fitness centre, health club and Lancôme Spa.
All guest rooms offer the utmost comfort: separate shower stalls, bathtubs with built-in LCD TVs, magic glass partition between bedroom and bathroom, 24-hour concierge service and free broadband internet access. State-of-the-art business and conferencing facilities are also available.
The Sofitel Wanda is close to key sights such as the Forbidden City and Tian'anmen Square.
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What’s included in a Gold tour package:
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• Return airport transfers
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• Deluxe, first class accommodation, from 4 to18 nights
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• Within walking distance of Olympic transportation network
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• Opportunity to request your own selection of event tickets
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• Welcome drinks on day of arrival
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• Services of experienced Sportsworld staff throughout your stay
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• Access to Sportsworld's Information Centre in Beijing
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• Selection of Olympic Games themed souvenir gift items
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• Single entry Chinese visa
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• Regular news bulletins
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• Comprehensive pre-departure information
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Prices from £2295 per person (based on two people sharing)
N.B. All hotels are subject to availability. In the event that a hotel is fully booked for the dates and durations requested, Sportsworld will provide alternative accommodation of a similar standard.
Sportsworld’s Olympic team
Our experienced Olympic team is well versed in all aspects of the city of Beijing and the Games including: ticketing, Olympic venues, accommodation, transport, restaurants, tourist spots, local culture and etiquette. Our bi-lingual team members will be happy to take care of any specific requests you may have.
Priority registration
Please note: if you have priority registered with Sportsworld, the full value of your registration fee will be deducted from your first booking deposit. Simply quote your Sportsworld reference number during your booking.
Relatives of competitors
If you are a close friend or relative of a British athlete competing in the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, please call the Sportsworld Olympic team on 0870 385 0808.
Single Share Scheme
If you are travelling to the Games alone, Sportsworld’s packages provide an ideal opportunity to meet and mix with like-minded sports enthusiasts.
The Single Share Scheme provides the opportunity to match you with a fellow Sportsworld traveller of the same sex who is following the same type of package, dates and duration.
If a successful match is found, with both parties’ consent, you can share a twin room and we will return your single supplement.
If you are a single traveller and would like to opt for the ‘Single Share Scheme’, please indicate your interest during your booking. We will then send supplementary terms and conditions for you to sign and return. Once you have agreed to these, we will start finding you a match.