Originally Posted by
zzap
I have a similar issue coming up in Beijing, although not as extreme as JCFans -- my flight arrives at PEK at 05:00 and I will probably arrive at the W Beijing Chang'an at around 07:30.
I expect I will be totally knackered flying the red eye from Australia so I'd like to check in and go to sleep straight away -- should I be booking the night before, too?
Personally, I would chance it. But if you absolutely must have the room, the only way to guarantee that is to book the night before.