Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that Andaz Shanghai, the first Andaz hotel in Asia, will open in Shanghai, China in the summer of 2011. The newly constructed 24-storey hotel, featuring 307 spacious guest rooms, will be located in Xintiandi, a landmark entertainment area in the heart of downtown Shanghai. The hotel is being developed by Metro Land Corp., Ltd, whose major business interests include real estate development.Andaz Shanghai will feature 262 standard rooms measuring 40 square metres, as well as 45 suites, ranging in size from 82 – 193 square metres, a restaurant, brasserie, bar, lounge, a spa and pool and 1,300 square metres of function space.
Located in Xintiandi, the internationally acclaimed restoration development featuring stylish restaurants, bars, and boutiques, Andaz Shanghai will be a short walk to the Metro and the prestigious Huai Hai Zhong Road, one of Shanghai’s main shopping areas. As demonstrated by the 73 million visitors to the World Expo in 2010, Shanghai will continue to be a popular destination for the world’s travellers.
