Shangri-La Announces Opening of Shanghai Flagship

Jing An Shangri-La

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is slated to open its new flagship hotel in Shanghai – Jing An Shangri-La, West Shanghai – in June.

The 508-room property is situated within the Jing An Kerry Centre integrated complex in Puxi, Shanghai, occupying the top 29 floors of the 60-storey main tower. A 45-minute drive from Pudong International Airport and 20 minutes from Hongqiao Airport, the hotel is close to the Shanghai Exhibition Centre, Jing An Temple and Nanjing Road shopping street.

Jing An Shangri-La provides 4,465m2 of function space, including a 1,740m2 pillar-less Jing An Grand Ballroom, the largest in West Shanghai. It also comes with a roof garden, a 1,039m2 pre-function area and is connected to the Jing An Shangri-La Event Centre, which houses a 514m2 junior ballroom and six function rooms totalling 659m2 of space.

The hotel’s signature event venue, the Lifestyle Suite, can hold up to 80 pax and has its own bar, reception area, living room, dining room and courtyard.

In-room, guests will enjoy an LCD television, bathroom with heated marble floors, a digital clock embedded in the bathroom mirror and views of Shanghai through nearly floor-to-ceiling windows.

Other amenities on the premises are the spa, health club, 25m heated indoor sky-dome lap pool and Horizon Club Lounge for guests staying in the Grand Premier Room category and all suites.

Cuisine wise, the hotel dishes up a range of dining options. Summer Palace offers South-eastern Chinese cusine, Pantry Chamber serves dim sum, Lantern Chamber specialises in claypot cooking and Imperial Chamber is suited for formal dining. Other restaurants include the 1515 West, Chophouse & Bar, Café Liang & mezzanine.