Shanghai, China – May 28, 2019 – Radisson Blu, the upper upscale hotel brand that delivers personalized service in stylish spaces, has continued to expand its portfolio in China with the opening of an urban resort in Shanghai.
Situated in the city’s rapidly-expanding Hongqiao business district, Radisson Blu Forest Manor Shanghai Hongqiao is built from a blueprint based on the concept of Royal Spanish courtGuests are welcomed into a marble lobby illuminated by chandeliers, and the 439 rooms and suites are similarly striking, with refined furnishings and amenities. Also, they will be able to enjoy picturesque views of the resort’s pools and city landscape from a private balcony.
Guests seeking a more exclusive stay can select the Executive rooms and suites, which offer access to the Executive Lounge that provides a full range of bespoke services, including private check-in/out, intimate meeting rooms, a business center and all-day refreshments.
Radisson Blu Forest Manor Shanghai is set to become a destination of choice for event planners. With a collection of versatile meeting spaces, including a 1000 square-meter Grand Ballroom and seven separate function spaces, this is an exceptional venue for business events and weddings. Alfresco functions can also be arranged at the pool terrace or palm garden.
The Recreation Center features a fully-equipped fitness center, a spa and a 25-meter indoor swimming pool, while a kid’s club and children’s pool are available for younger guests. International cuisine can be savored at The Open Kitchen all-day dining restaurant and Liqing Chinese Restaurant, while The Lobby Lounge is a great place to relax with friends, family and colleagues.
“Shanghai is a global hub of business, commerce and tourism. The city attracted an impressive 8.7 million international visitors in 2018, along with many millions more domestic travelers who flocked to this thriving Chinese megacity for business and leisure,” commented Gary Ye, Vice President, Operations, China, Radisson Hotel Group. “We are delighted to launch yet another Radisson Blu hotel in Shanghai. With world-class accommodation, facilities and event space, all contained in an exquisite urban resort environment, we are confident that Radisson Blu Forest Manor Shanghai will become a new landmark in the vibrant Hongqiao district.”
Radisson Blu Forest Manor Shanghai is just 1km from the National Exhibition and Convention Center and 3km from Hongqiao International Airport, which handles more than 40 million passengers a year, and Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, the main terminal for a series of high-speed rail lines.
The launch of this outstanding new hotel forms part of Radisson Hotel Group’s strategy of introducing its Radisson Blu brand into major business and leisure markets across Asia Pacific.
