Suzhou’s First Regal Hotel to open in 2013
Regal Hotels International Limited (Regal Hotels Group) is pleased to announce the signing of a hotel project with Suzhou Sicheng Real Estate Company Limited (Sicheng Group) to open a four-star business hotel in Suzhou, the Regal Fanhua Centre Hotel. Situated at Xiang Cheng District, this four-star property will provide a full range of facilities and services to cater for business and leisure travelers.
Regal Hotels International Limited (Regal Hotels Group) is pleased to announce the signing of a hotel project with Suzhou Sicheng Real Estate Company Limited (Sicheng Group) to open a four-star business hotel in Suzhou, the Regal Fanhua Centre Hotel.
Situated at Xiang Cheng District, this four-star property will provide a full range of facilities and services to cater for business and leisure travelers. Within a commercial development complex, the hotel has a total gross floor area of about 28,980 square meters, featuring 280 guestrooms and suites, restaurants, Meeting and conference facilities and a complete range of recreational facilities. Construction work will commence this year and the hotel is scheduled to open in 2013.
“We are pleased to be working with Regal Hotels Group in this hotel project in Suzhou and believe that the strong brand name and extensive hospitality management experience of the Regal Group will help accelerate the development pace and bring satisfactory business performance for the Hotel.” said Mr Gu Yin Fu, Chairman and General Manager of the Sicheng Group.
Ms Belinda Yeung, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of Regal Hotels Group said, “We are honored to be able to partner with Sicheng Group in this major hotel project. ”
“The Regal Fanhua Centre Hotel will be another major addition to our China hotel portfolio in Greater China. Suzhou is known worldwide as the “Venice of the Orient” and tourism has become the leading sector of the city’s modern industry. While continuing the momentum in our hotel network expansion, we are confident that our professional team will deliver high quality management standards to the Hotel and become a star performer when the hotel opens in 2013.” Added Ms Yeung.
Sicheng Group is a leading conglomerate in Suzhou with property development as its core business. The company also engages in property sales and management, interior design and food & beverage operations.
Regal Hotels International Ltd, a publicly listed company in Hong Kong, is a member of the Century City Group and is one of the largest hotel operators in Hong Kong, In China, Regal Hotels International Holdings Limited made its foray into the Shanghai market 10 years ago when it was entrusted with the management of the Regal International East Asia Hotel and the Regal Shanghai East Asia Hotel in late 1997. The Group has since established a remarkable brand and track records in Greater China as well as internationally. Currently, Regal Hotels manages Regal Jinfeng Hotel in Pudong, Shanghai; Regal Master Hotel in Chengdu and Regal Kangbo Hotel in Dezhou, Shandong. Together with the operating hotels and hotel development projects in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Chengdu and Dezhou, Regal Hotels has over 6,000 guest rooms and suites and over 50 restaurants under its portfolio.
Regal Hotels International is one of the largest hotel operators in Hong Kong. The Group operates six quality hotels in Hong Kong, namely Regal Airport Hotel, Regal Hongkong Hotel, Regal Kowloon Hotel, Regal Oriental Hotel, Regal Riverside Hotel and Regal iClub Hotel; one in Chengdu, namely Regal Master Hotel; one in Dezhou, namely Regal Kangbo Hotel; and three in Shanghai, namely Regal International East Asia Hotel, Regal Jinfeng Hotel and Regal Shanghai East Asia Hotel. The Group has several projects under development including Regal Xindu Hotel in Chengdu.