The Grand Hotel Dalian (Dalian bolan dajiudian) is located near Zhongshan Square, the heart of the financial, commercial and cultural district. It is only 20 minutes' drive from the airport and five minutes from the both the seaport and railway station. Dark and old fashioned, this hotel enjoys one of the best locations in Dalian while maintaining low prices, a great value. Many of this Dalian hotel's rooms afford guests panoramic views of the sea, the port and beyond. All rooms are equipped with a central air-conditioning systems, international direct dial phones, satellite TVs, minibars, refrigerators and electronic safes. 24-hour room service is also available. Business facilities include function rooms with a revolving stage, large screen color TVs, multi media projectors and modern lighting and sound equipment. Conference rooms are equipped with projectors, closed circuit TVs, video recorders, slide projectors and microphones. The Business Center offers all standard services and internet access. Basic recreation and sports facilities include a sauna and massage services, a beauty salon, billiard room and a fitness center. There is also a foreign exchange desk on the premises and baby sitting and ticket reservations can also be arranged. For dining, the <strong>Variety Cuisine Restaurant</strong> provides Sichuan, Shandong, Peking cuisines and dishes from Northeastern China. Quality Dalian-style food is also served. The <strong>Sea View Restaurant</strong> serves Southern Chinese and Cantonese cuisines, while offering good views of the city and the <strong>Captain Nemo Coffee Shop</strong> serves European and American food.