Location
This well-located hotel lies in the heart of China's leading high-tech industrial centre. It is convenient for business travellers, and offers leisure guests the perfect base from which to explore Chinese culture dating back 3,000 years. It is only 30 minutes from Shanghai via high-speed rail, and 10 minutes from Wuxi Shuofang International Airport (WUX).
Facilities
The hotel welcomes guests in a 25-storey building with a lift and 412 rooms. Multilingual staff at the reception are happy to assist guests at the reception desk round the clock. Check-in and check-out are available 24 hours a day. Amenities available at the hotel include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops, including a supermarket. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. Complimentary newspapers are available.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed and a sofa bed. An extra bed is available for a fee. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (for a fee) are provided as well. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and 270 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
There are indoor and outdoor pools and a children's swimming area. Pure relaxation in the hot tub (for a fee), fun on the waterslide and refreshing drinks at the pool bar – guests will experience just how rich and varied a day in the water can be. Those who wish to stay active while on holiday can enjoy on-site tennis. For a fee, basketball is also available. Billiards and aerobics or, for a fee, a gym, are among the sport and leisure options available. The hotel offers a range of facilities in the wellness area. Options include a spa and, for an additional fee, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. Guests of all ages have the opportunity to enjoy an entertainment programme (for a fee).
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Catering options include bed and breakfast and all-inclusive. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.