Elevating Luxury in Shenzhen: St. Regis Hotels & Resorts Unveils its Second Landmark in Bao’an
Set High Above the Vibrant Cityscape, the Hotel Brings Celebrated Rituals and Exquisite Experiences to the City's Growing Commercial District.
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Hang Lung To Open Xi Zhe Wuxi, Curio Collection by Hilton in Q4 2025
Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK stock code: 00101) (the "Company" or "Hang Lung") today announced the official name of its new lifestyle hotel at Center 66 - Xi Zhe Wuxi, Curio Collection by Hilton ("Xi Zhe"; 無錫錫喆寓，希爾頓格芮精選酒店). The name's Chinese meaning is a nod to the hotel's geographical location and brand philosophy of blending heritage and innovation. Scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of 2025, Xi Zhe is a key component of the second phase of the Center 66 development in Wuxi, and will greatly enhance the complex's offerings of retail, office, and residential spaces to deliver holistic experiences, reinforcing its positioning as a premier destination for shoppers, business professionals, and visitors alike.
Minor Hotels Continues China Expansion with Anantara Thousand Island Lake Resort
Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader with a network of more than 560 hotels across six continents, and its Chinese joint venture, Funyard Minor, have partnered with YouChao International Tourism Hotel Co. Ltd. to develop Anantara Thousand Island Lake Resort. Scheduled to open on the banks of Qiandao Lake in Hangzhou City in October 2027, the 160-key resort is poised to bring a fresh perspective to the popular holiday destination in Zhejiang Province.
Marriott International Celebrates Record Number of Deals Signed in Greater China in 2024
Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) announced another strong year of growth in Greater China in 2024, with a record-high 161 signed deals, representing nearly 31,000 rooms, in the region – averaging at least three projects signed each week.
Year of the Snake: A look at hotel performance during Chinese New Year
The Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year, is China's most important traditional holiday, and has always been a peak period for travel and tourism. This year, the economic slowdown has brought some pressure to the hotel industry. While Mainland China hotels welcomed the Spring Festival influx, it also faced numerous challenges.
Redefining Food Consumption: Savoring Sustainability at Sofitel Sanya Leeman Resort, China
As guest expectations evolve, Accor is transforming food consumption by prioritizing sustainability, local sourcing, and innovation. Through global actions like our Good Food Policy and local programs like 88 Bites, we are reshaping dining experiences with initiatives that support local communities and reduce environmental impact.
Mandarin Oriental Strengthens Its Mainland China Portfolio With A New Suzhou Property
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a new luxury hotel in Suzhou, China, scheduled to open in 2026. This property will complement the Group's growing portfolio in the Yangtze River Delta. Suzhou is historically and culturally one of China's most important ancient cities and a leading centre of tourism, culture, science, and education.
China's Hotel Pipeline Holds Steady at 3,779 Projects, Upper Midscale Dominates Growth
According to the latest China Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), China's total hotel construction pipeline remained stable at 3,779 projects/681,915 rooms at the close of the fourth quarter of 2024, showing minimal change year-over-year (YOY).
Artyzen Hospitality Group Expands to Xi'an with New Luxury Lifestyle Hotel
Artyzen Hospitality Group (AHG), a wholly owned subsidiary of Shun Tak Holdings Limited (HKSE: 242) today announced a management agreement with Xi'an Yang's Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. (Xi'an Yang's Real Estate) to open its first Artyzen Hotels and Resorts luxury lifestyle hotel in Xi'an, China. This marks AHG's debut in China's ancient capital and the continuation of its purposeful growth strategy.
Grand Mercure Hotels & Resorts Strengthens Its Presence in Shanghai with Promiment Hotel Opening in Pudong
Accor today announced the signing of its newest addition to the Grand Mercure Hotels & Resorts portfolio in Greater China, with Grand Mercure Shanghai Century Park. Residing in the prime location of Pudong District, adjacent to the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, the hotel has been a strong fixture of the Shanghai community for two decades and perfectly aligns with the 'proudly local' brand ethos of Grand Mercure. Set to open in March 2025, Grand Mercure Shanghai Century Park will welcome guests with an upgraded Grand Mercure brand experience. Accor currently has a portfolio of nearly 30 Grand Mercure hotels open and operating in Greater China - accounting for over a third of the premium brand's global portfolio - and 50+ addresses in development. Other key new openings in 2025 will include Grand Mercure Shenyang Oriental and Grand Mercure Wuxi Huishan.
Accor brings Pullman Hotels & Resorts back to the Zhoushan Islands
Accor today announced the return of Pullman Hotels & Resorts to the popular coastal city of Zhoushan. Offering panoramic views of the East China Sea, Pullman Zhoushan Seaside previously operated as Pullman Zhoushan Seaview. Bringing the Pullman brand back to Zhoushan reflects Accor's commitment to connecting its guests with key urban communities throughout Greater China, providing high-quality accommodations and convenient services for both business and leisure travelers. Pullman Zhoushan Seaside is set to open by March 2025.
Hyatt Centric Ocean Front Xiamen Officially Opens
The 196-room hotel provides the perfect home base for discovering the island's coastal charm and cultural treasures.
Accor boosts Shanghai presence with Swissôtel Shanghai Hongqiao set to open in 2026
Accor announced the signing of the new Swissôtel Shanghai Hongqiao, located within the burgeoning Shanghai Hongqiao Gubei Business Development Area, adjacent to the Caohejing Economic and Technological Development Zone. This prime location will appeal to both business and leisure travelers, offering easy access to downtown offices, shopping, and entertainment. With 249 guestrooms, the hotel will feature 62 Swissôtel Living apartments for guests who wish to settle in and extend their stay in Shanghai. Swissôtel Shanghai Hongqiao is set to open in mid 2026.
IHG Hotels & Resorts marks 50 years since entering Greater China and celebrates over 800 open hotels in the region
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) marks an extraordinary milestone with its 50th anniversary in Greater China. From opening its first property in 1975 to operating 800 hotels today, IHG has played a pivotal role in driving industry growth, enhancing guest experiences, and supporting the region's economic development. Looking to the future, IHG reaffirms its unwavering commitment to Greater China by leveraging global expertise and local insights to create enriching and rewarding experiences.
Marriott Hotels Launches “Wonderful Hospitality For Your Heartfelt Smile” Campaign in Greater China
Marriott Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of more than 30 extraordinary hotel brands, recently launched the "Wonderful Hospitality For Your Heartfelt Smile" brand campaign in Greater China. The campaign kicks off with five engaging videos starring popular Chinese comedians Yan Peilun, Zhang Youwei, Liu Yang, and Zhu Meiji, who shine a bright spotlight on Marriott’s signature hospitality through the delightful lens of comedy and laughter. The five campaign videos capture everyday moments at Marriott Hotels, from the front office associates who anticipate guest needs to exceptional, in-house dining experiences crafted with passion and care.
Wimberly Interiors Unveils the Alpine-Inspired Contemporary Design of Shanghai Snow World Hotel, Vignette Collection
Wimberly Interiors unveils the design of their latest built project – the Shanghai Snow World Hotel, Vignette Collection, the most luxurious* accommodation within The L+Snow Indoor Skiing Theme Complex. A unique one-off luxury ski resort themed hotel, the design aims to complement the grandeur and ambition of the groundbreaking indoor, all-season ski resort that holds the Guinness World Record for the “World’s Largest Indoor Ski Facility”.
MGallery Collection Celebrates the Opening of Ming Hotel Nanjing – MGallery Collection
Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection captures the essence of Nanjing's most unique and enduring features - its walls, river, and sycamore trees. The hotel is on Changjiang Road, an important cultural destination that has evolved into Xinjiekou, one of the most prestigious districts for luxury shopping, trendy dining, and upscale business in China. With a focus on exceptional details and unparalleled amenities, Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection provides a sumptuous private mansion experience that exudes comfort and sophistication. 160 rooms and suites are designed with a quiet luxury aesthetic, while in-room kitchen facilities create a relaxed and modern residential vibe that appeals to new generations of travelers. The hotel's signature restaurant, M Bistro, attracts both hotel guests and locals with its modern twist on classic French cuisine. For events and meetings, the hotel offers two multi-function rooms and a rooftop terrace of over 300 square meters. Rich in history and immersed in culture, Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection elegantly blends the city's Ming Dynasty lineage with the modern sensibilities of an exclusive escape in the midst the bustling city.
Dangkou Ancient Town Hotel Wuxi – MGallery Collection is now welcoming travelers
Dangkou Ancient Town Hotel Wuxi - MGallery Collection resides in the historic Taishi Mansion of Dangkou Ancient Town, inviting guests to explore a rich tapestry of culture, where every architectural detail reflects the harmonious blend of ancient charm and modern elegance. Honored guests will discover a journey through time with an experience of glamor, culture and grace, while drawing inspiration from the poetic works of the original owners of the Jia Dun Garden, and the thousand-year allure of the ancient town. The hotel features 178 uniquely designed rooms, including courtyard rooms and suites that convey the lightness and luxury of a garden in the Yangtze Delta. Each room artfully combines elements of Jiangnan water towns with elegant French art design. The hotel's Tree Canopy Destination Restaurant brims with vitality and inspired by "bamboo culture", while the Chrysanthemum Chinese Restaurant presents beautifully authentic Huaiyang cuisine and classic dishes. The Living Room lobby lounge is the perfect setting to enjoy MGallery signature cocktails and local teas. Dangkou Ancient Town Hotel Wuxi - MGallery Collection also features over 1,300 square meters of event and meeting spaces, making it a coveted destination for business banquets, corporate retreats, and family reunions.
MGallery Collection has announced the opening of Fashion Town Hotel Shenzhen - MGallery Collection
Fashion Town Hotel Shenzhen - MGallery Collection is in the heart of Greater Bay Area, in Longhua, a key commercial hub that is also home to the Dalang Fashion Town community of fashion designers and artisans. Capturing the spirit of the surrounding fashion district, the stunning urban retreat has been designed with an aesthetic philosophy of "art is in everything, inspiration delights in life." Guests arriving to Fashion Town Hotel Shenzhen - MGallery Collection will discover an entryway shimmering with emerald stone and metallic accents, while a delicate interplay of color, lines, light, and shadow are deftly woven throughout the hotel interiors. The addition of ecologically sustainable design features contribute to the hotel's beauty and integrity. With 262 guestrooms, Cantone Restaurant featuring Cantonese and Sichuan cuisine, ŒUVRE Restaurant with global flavors, The Hues lobby bar, the 17th floor M Lounge, plus over 1,654 square meters of meetings and banquet capacity - this urban retreat is anticipated to attract fashion industry insiders as well as travelers in seek of a fashionable experience.
IHG Hotels & Resorts Concludes “Travel” Series with Magnificent Annual Gala to Rekindle Memorable Moments of the Journey
IHG Hotels & Resorts hosted a 'Dream Inspires Travel' gala dinner to thank its corporate customers for their continued support and trust in Greater China. Unforgettable moments throughout the journey were recreated through art and technology, bringing the “Travel” series of activities throughout the year to a memorable close. Over the past year, “Travel” has led guests on an adventure full of surprises and discoveries, highlighting the unexpected joys of travel. By continuously refreshing its products and delivering excellent accommodation experiences, IHG shapes infinite possibilities for the industry.