| Occuping the most prestigous address on the Bund, this landmark hotel combines the old world elegance with a modern flair. First opened in 1929 and owned by Victor Sasson, the legendary Iraqi Jewish entreprenuer, the Peace Hotel soon became the most fasionable place for the Chinese elite and foreign diplomats and has hosted a number of celebrities worldwide such as General Marshall, Charlie Chaplin and Bernard Shaw. The hotel was symbolized the most luxurious 'Number One Mansion in the Far East' along the Bund for it's the milky-yellow walls, the revolving hall gate, the white floor of Italian marble, and the copper-colored chandelier.
The hotel was completely renovated in 2000, and boasts first-class facilities including 18 restaurants serving superb cuisine, a fully equipped gymnasium, beauty saloon, massage, and business center. Rooms are maintained in their original style with modern facilities.
For those looking for old world elegance and convenience, this is the hotel for you.
Star Rating : 5-star (deluxe class)
Location : - on the Bund 1 minute walk to the premiere shopping area of Nanjing Road
Hotel Facilities : bars, resturants, room service, non-smoking rooms, conference room, business centre, shops, currency exchange, health club, facilities for disabled, babysitting.
Room Facilities : cable TV, IDD telephone, internet & email access, air-conditioning, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, in-room safe, facilities for disabled, full-size work desk. |