Location
This luxury urban hotel is located approximately half a mile from the center of Shanghai. Guests can enjoy the soothing presence of water at the riverbank (about half a mile away).
Facilities
The hotel has 631 rooms, including 46 suites, 389 single rooms and 190 double rooms, which are located on 33 stories and are reachable by elevator. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available around the clock. Amenities include a coat check, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and ATM. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on vacation. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are a number of shops, including a souvenir shop. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the parking lot (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car rental service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business center is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine. Lectures, presentations and meetings can be held in one of the 2 conference rooms.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the view of the city from a balcony or terrace. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a TV, a CD player, a DVD player, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. Amenities provided in the rooms include slippers and a daily paper. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror, bathrobes and a telephone are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also reserve wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. For those who wish to stay active while on vacation, the hotel offers Nordic walking. Sports and recreation facilities at the hotel include a gym, yoga and aerobics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath and hydrotherapy treatments. Subject to charge: massage treatments. Recreational facilities include a kids' club, a dance club and a nightclub.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Catering options include a bed and breakfast package, half board, full board and all-inclusive. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Diet meals, gluten-free meals and vegetarian dishes can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.