27 Photos Inside The New InterContinental Beijing Sanlitun Hotel In China

June 2, 2017

Joe Cheng of CCD/ Cheng Chung Design company, has recently completed the InterContinental Beijing Sanlitun, a luxury hotel in China.

 

Joe Cheng of CCD/ Cheng Chung Design, has recently completed the InterContinental Beijing Sanlitun, a luxury hotel in China. The main goal of the project was to create an avant-garde atmosphere that evoked feelings of space, the future, and technology.

 

The hexagonal diamond effect of the building facade is where Joe Cheng began as a starting point for the design inspiration of the hotel. Before entering the hotel, neon blue, geometric shaped lights glow above the front entrance to the hotel.


The hexagonal diamond effect of this modern building facade is where Joe Cheng began as a starting point for the design inspiration of the hotel. Before entering the hotel, neon blue, geometric shaped lights glow above the front entrance to the hotel.


Arriving in the lobby, a blend of materials, textures, and geometric patterns can be seen everywhere. The marble and gold front desks sit below individual pendant lights, and in front of a gold textured honeycomb wall that looks like it’s moving.


Arriving in this modern hotel lobby, a blend of materials, textures, and geometric patterns can be seen everywhere. The marble and gold front desks sit below individual pendant lights, and in front of a gold textured honeycomb wall that looks like it's moving.


Huge vertical partitions and custom-made sofas line the long narrow hallway of the lobby, separating spaces from one another. The shelves of the partitions are lit, and are luxuriously decorated with various ornaments.


In this modern hotel, huge vertical partitions and custom-made sofas line the long narrow hallway of the modern lobby, separating spaces from one another. The shelves of the partitions are lit, and are luxuriously decorated with various ornaments.


A large white floor-to-ceiling wall has built-in diamond planters to add a touch of greenery to the interior. This bright white wall with green foliage contrasts the more overly decorated aspects of the lobby.


In this modern hotel, a large white floor-to-ceiling wall has built-in diamond planters to add a touch of greenery to the interior. This bright white wall with green foliage contrasts the more overly decorated aspects of this modern lobby.


Heading into the first restaurant, jar-like pendant lights hang above the self-serve counter located in front of a bookcase, that’s filled with recipe books and trinkets reminiscent of a home kitchen.


In this modern hotel restaurant, jar-like pendant lights hang above the self-serve counter located in front of a bookcase, that's filled with recipe books and trinkets reminiscent of a home kitchen.


In this part of the restaurant, geometric ceiling panels add an artistic touch, while opaque glass screens become a backdrop for the diners.


In this modern restaurant, geometric ceiling panels add an artistic touch, while opaque glass screens become a backdrop for the diners.


Inside the Char Dining Room there are many unique design elements, including a standalone white fireplace with glass safety screen. Outside, seating on the balcony provides a view of the electric, neon city.


There are many unique design elements inside this modern hotel restaurant, including a standalone white fireplace with glass safety screen. Outside, seating on the balcony provides a view of the electric, neon city.


Decorative glass elements lead into the main bar which is adorned in red, black, and copper components, creating an slightly industrial atmosphere.


Decorative glass elements lead this modern hotel bar, which is adorned in red, black, and copper components, creating an slightly modern industrial atmosphere.


In another bar, various metals are used throughout in decor and furniture to create a look that’s more casual and laid back.


In this modern hotel bar, various metals are used throughout in decor and furniture to create a look that's more casual and laid back.


Delicate chandeliers, floor-to-ceiling brass shelves and a wall of glass line the hallway outside of the banquet hall. Inside the banquet hall, geometric, white textured accent walls and an extremely large chandelier make the space unforgettable.


Delicate chandeliers, floor-to-ceiling brass shelves and a wall of glass line the hallway outside of the banquet hall in this modern hotel. Inside the banquet hall, geometric, white textured accent walls and an extremely large chandelier make the space unforgettable.


In the executive lounge, hidden lighting has been used to highlight the floor-to-ceiling shelves and the frosted panels that divide part of the room.


In the executive lounge of this modern hotel, hidden lighting has been used to highlight the floor-to-ceiling shelves and the frosted panels that divide part of the room.


The standard hotel rooms have a simple blue color palette and are minimally decorated. A curved wall with a built-in TV is a main design element, creating the effect of a circular room.


The rooms inside this modern hotel have a simple blue color palette and are minimally decorated. A curved wall with a built-in TV is a main design element, creating the effect of a circular room.


In another hotel room, floor-to-ceiling windows wrap around this suite creating again, the effect of a circular-like room that is big and open.


In this modern hotel room, floor-to-ceiling windows wrap around this suite creating the effect of a circular-like room that is big and open..


Elegantly decorated, the master suite blends elements found throughout the hotel like geometric shapes, intriguing light fixtures, light greys, and glass.


Elegantly decorated, this modern hotel suite blends elements found throughout the hotel like geometric shapes, intriguing light fixtures, light greys and blues, and glass.


In the master suite bathroom, a  white standalone tub sits in front of the glass enclosed large shower, and faces the city of Beijing. The bathroom decor is minimal, allowing the city view to be the main decorative element.


In this modern hotel bathroom, a white standalone tub sits in front of the glass enclosed large shower, and faces the city of Beijing. The bathroom decor is minimal, allowing the city view to be the main decorative element.