More than three million sports fans from China and around the world will head to Guangzhou from Nov 12-27 for the 16th Asian Games. These Games are set to be the biggest ever with more than 8,000 athletes competing in 476 events in 42 sports ranging from favorites like football and basketball to the more Asia-centric dragon boat racing, wushu and kabaddi. The five-star Marriott-owned China Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Guangzhou and is 35 minutes away from Baiyun International Airport. Through Nov 30, the China Hotel will be offering a special Asian Games room rate of 1,800RMB (S$360) per night in one of their revamped guestrooms. The China Hotel also features a swimming pool, tennis court, 24-hour fitness center and spa, along with seven bars and restaurants and a local Food Street. Log on to www.marriott.com to book.
