The Village has a 49 apartment buildings featuring 3,598 apartments and 9,272 rooms, and a 24-hour dining area.

There are four resident service centres and 18 laundry collection points, providing laundry, linen replacement and other accommodation services.

Residents may also surf online, play e-games, watch television or participate in other recreational activities.

The Village provides a Games-time residence for the athletes and serves as the headquarters for NOC delegations, the venue of the Chefs de Mission meetings and the place where Chefs de Mission representatives are received and Team Welcome Ceremonies, flag-raising ceremonies and a variety of cultural activities are held.

It also plays an important role in the Games arrangements for security, accommodation, catering, transport, protocol, religious services, medical services, recreation, entertainment and cultural events.


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