The hotel is located in the district of Hong Qiao, close to some of the main business areas of Shanghai. Due to this location it is a preferred hub for all executive travellers visiting the city and with its wide array of services and 12 banqueting and conference rooms it is easy to understand why. The air-conditioned hotel offers 216 lavish rooms, along with 50 luxurious villas, each individually appointed, with British, American, Canadian or Japanese-style décor. Set amidst its private vast garden it is the perfect place for hosting an exquisite garden wedding ceremony or a post-conference cocktail. When it comes to relaxing the hotel's health club is unrivalled, guests can dip in the heated indoor pool, sweat the stress away in the sauna or the steam room, treat themselves to any of the various spa procedures or enjoy a friendly tennis match at the full size court.