A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. Facilities provided inside a hotel room may range from a modest-quality mattress in a small room to large suites with bigger,higher-quality beds,a dresser,a refrigerator,and other kitchen facilities,upholstered chairs,a television,and en-suite bathrooms. Small,lower-priced hotels may offer only the most basic guest services and facilities. Larger,higher-priced hotels may provide additional guest facilities such as a swimming pool,a business center with computers,printers,and other office equipment,childcare,conference and event facilities,tennis or basketball courts,gymnasium,restaurants,day spa,and social function services. Hotel rooms are usually numbered to allow guests to identify their room. Some boutique,high-end hotels have custom decorated rooms. Some hotels offer meals as part of a room and board arrangement. In Japan,capsule hotels provide a tiny room suitable only for sleeping and shared bathroom facilities.
Wan Chai is located at the western part of Wan Chai District on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island,in Hong Kong. Its other boundaries are Canal Road to the east,Arsenal Street to the west and Bowen Road to the south. The area north of Gloucester Road is often referred to as Wan Chai North.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation,commonly known as Hyatt Hotels &Resorts,is an American multinational hospitality company headquartered in the Riverside Plaza area of Chicago that manages and franchises luxury and business hotels,resorts,and vacation properties. Hyatt Hotels &Resorts is one of the businesses managed by the Pritzker family. Hyatt has more than 1350 hotels and all-inclusive properties in 69 countries,across South America,North America,Europe,Asia,Africa and Australia
Tsim Sha Tsui,often abbreviated as TST,is an area in southern Kowloon,Hong Kong. The area is administratively part of the Yau Tsim Mong District. Tsim Sha Tsui East is a piece of land reclaimed from the Hung Hom Bay now east of Tsim Sha Tsui. The area is bounded north by Austin Road and in the east by Hong Chong Road and Cheong Wan Road.
The Jin Mao Tower,also known as the Jinmao Building or Jinmao Tower,is a 420.5-meter-tall (1,380 ft),88-story landmark skyscraper in Lujiazui,Pudong,Shanghai,China. It contains a shopping mall,offices and the Grand Hyatt Shanghai hotel which starts from the 53rd floor,which at the time of completion was the highest hotel in the world. Along with the Oriental Pearl Tower,the Shanghai World Financial Center and the Shanghai Tower it is part of the Lujiazui skyline seen from the Bund. It was the tallest building in China from its completion in 1999 until 2007,when it was surpassed by the Shanghai World Financial Center which is located close by. The Shanghai Tower,a 128-story building located next to these two buildings,surpassed the height of both these buildings in 2015,creating the world's first trio of adjacent supertall skyscrapers.
The Peninsula Hong Kong is a colonial-style luxury hotel located in Tsim Sha Tsui,Kowloon,Hong Kong. It is the flagship property of The Peninsula Hotels group,part of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels Group. The hotel opened in 1928 and was the first under The Peninsula brand. Expanded in 1994,the hotel combines colonial and modern elements,and is notable for its large fleet of Rolls-Royces painted a distinctive "Peninsula green".
The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) is one of the two major convention and exhibition venues in Hong Kong,along with AsiaWorld–Expo. It is located in Wan Chai North,Hong Kong Island. Built along the Victoria Harbour,it is linked by covered walkways to nearby hotels and commercial buildings. The venue was designed by Skidmore,Owings &Merrill LLP,in association with Wong &Ouyang (HK) Ltd. Larry Oltmanns led the design as the Design Partner with SOM.
The Excelsior was a four-star hotel located at 281 Gloucester Road,Causeway Bay,Hong Kong Island,in Hong Kong. It was owned and operated by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group,a member of the Jardine Matheson Group,and served as the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group's headquarters. The Noon-day Gun is located opposite the hotel. It closed on 31 March 2019 for demolition and replacement by an office tower.
Jinling Hotel Nanjing is a hotel in Nanjing,China,located near the city's Xinjiekou district. "Jinling" is an old name for Nanjing which is often used to refer to the city in a poetic context. The hotel was Nanjing's first modern hotel managed by Chinese and is still often regarded as the pre-eminent five-star hotel in Nanjing. Jinling Hotel was the highest building in China until 1985,while Baiyun Hotel in Guangzhou built earlier was taller if including its antenna. The hotel also has nine restaurants of differing cuisine types. The Jinling Hotel Nanjing involves in many businesses such as chain fast food restaurants,travel agency services,car rental,communications,and advertising.
Island Shangri-La,Hong Kong is a five-star luxury hotel of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. It is located in Admiralty,Hong Kong and is the sister hotel to the Kowloon Shangri-La in Tsim Sha Tsui East,Kowloon. It is housed within Two Pacific Place,a 213-metre,57-storey skyscraper opened on 1 March 1991.
Kowloon Shangri-La is a five-star hotel of the Hong Kong–based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts group. It is located on Mody Road in Tsim Sha Tsui East overlooking Victoria Harbour and the Hong Kong Island skyline. It is the sister hotel to the Island Shangri-La in Admiralty district,Hong Kong.
Regent Hotels &Resorts is a British-American luxury hospitality brand,founded by hotelier Robert H. Burns in 1970. After passing through different owners since foundation,it is currently jointly owned by IHG Hotels &Resorts and Formosa International Hotels Corporation since July 2018,with hotels and resorts in Asia and Europe.
Shui On Centre is a 35-storey Grade A office building in Wan Chai North,Hong Kong. The building was completed in May 1987.
Citygate is a commercial complex at the town centre of Tung Chung,Lantau Island,Hong Kong. It comprises a shopping centre called Citygate Outlets,an office tower,and the Novotel Citygate hotel.
P&T Group,formerly known as Palmer and Turner Hong Kong,is an architectural firm in Hong Kong. It is one of the oldest architecture and engineering firms in the world,and it has designed many landmark buildings in Hong Kong,Shanghai and in southeast Asia.
Aberdeen is an area on southwest Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. Administratively,it is part of the Southern District. While the name "Aberdeen" could be taken in a broad sense to encompass the areas of Aberdeen (town),Wong Chuk Hang,Ap Lei Chau,Tin Wan,Wah Kwai Estate and Wah Fu Estate,it is more often used to refer to the town only. According to the population census conducted in 2011,the total population of the Aberdeen area is approximately 80,000.
The Masterpiece is a 64-floor,261 metre (856 ft) tall skyscraper in Tsim Sha Tsui,Hong Kong. It houses the six-storey K11 shopping centre in the lower levels and basement. The 381-room Hyatt Regency hotel,located from Level 3 to 24,opened in October 2009. 345 luxury residential apartments occupy the 27th to 67th floors with penthouse apartment units located on the top floors of the building.
Hyatt Regency Chennai is an 18-storey five-star luxury hotel located on Anna Salai at Teynampet in Chennai,India. Designed in 1986,the construction of the hotel started in the 1990s. However,the completion was delayed for nearly two decades and the hotel was opened on 10 August 2011 at a cost of ₹5.50 billion. Built on 18,510 square metres (199,200 sq ft) of land,it is the first Hyatt hotel in South India and has 327 rooms.
New World Hotels (Holdings) Limited,formerly known as Kai Tak Land Investment Limited,is a former Hong Kong-listed company and currently a wholly owned subsidiary of New World Development.
The Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok is a luxury hotel in Bangkok,Thailand. It opened in 1991,replacing the ailing government-owned Erawan Hotel,on a corner of Ratchaprasong Intersection in the modern city centre. It is jointly owned by Thai hospitality company The Erawan Group and the government-owned company The Syndicate of Thai Hotels and Tourists Enterprises,which previously operated the Erawan,and is managed by Hyatt Hotels and Resorts. The hotel building was designed by Rangsan Torsuwan in a postmodern style employing traditional Thai elements,and features a shopping mall inside the building,known as Erawan Bangkok. The property is adjacent to the popular Erawan Shrine,which was built to alleviate bad luck during the construction of the original hotel.
