(TAN): Marriott International has announced the opening of Shanghai Marriott Hotel Pudong South, marking the seventh Marriott Hotels property in the buzzing city of Shanghai, China.
Shanghai Marriott Hotel Pudong South is located close to a well-developed highway network and an array of business and tourist attractions, such as Shanghai Disneyland, Haichang Ocean Park and Shanghai Wild Animal Park. For international guests, the hotel is just a 25-minute drive from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, while downtown Shanghai and Xinchang Ancient Town are both within 30-minute drives.
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The 241 guest rooms are equipped with round office desks, sitting areas complete with a chaise longue and coffee table, as well as separate walk-in closets. The 33 Premier Rooms and 6 Executive Rooms offer expansive views of the city landscape with large windows on two sides. Each room is thoughtfully designed with a combination of natural materials and textures including wood, marble, fabric, leather and locally-produced hemp rope are paired with custom-made sleek furniture and geometric lighting.
Family rooms feature a set of child-friendly amenities including bathrobes, rocking chairs, toys, coloring boards, mini tents, cartoon-themed bedding, stickers, and bath amenities for kids, ensuring a fun and relaxing stay for the whole family. Guests can also enjoy extra convenience and flexibility with mobile check-in and check-out with their cellphones as room keys.
The hotel features three dining venues and a lobby lounge. The restaurants serve a range of western and Asian dishes. The Greatroom, which is Marriott Hotels’ popular lobby lounge concept, provides a gathering spot for business and leisure meetings with desserts, pastries and light fare during the day, and transforms into a dynamic bar in the evenings.
Executive Lounge, an exclusive space reserved for guests who stay on the executive floor as well as Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Elite members, provides complimentary breakfast, check in/out service and premium beverages. The pillarless 800-square-meter grand ballroom and 400-square-meter junior ballroom offer spaces for large conferences. The hotel also offers a host of fitness and wellness facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna room, and 24-hour fitness center.
“We are very excited to fly the Marriott Hotels flag in Xinchang town, an ancient town famous for its rich historic and cultural heritage in the district of Nanhui, the emerging hub for industry and manufacturing,” said Allen Guo, General Manager of Shanghai Marriott Hotel Pudong South about the opening of the new hotel.