beijing poolHOTEL POOLS The Emperor at Qianmen An outdoor rooftop pool facing the Forbidden City. Cost: RMB 258 (three hours) Opening hours and contact information: Daily 11am-midnht. 87 Xianyukou Jie, QianmenBeijing pancake was epic. The pool was fabulous and the staff helpful getting swimming caps as it’s something us Brits are not used to. Thanks to the team and I look forward to coming back.