Yue Shanghai Hotel Rebrands

The Yue Shanghai Hotel has rebranded as the Dorsett Shanghai.

Dorsett Shanghai, which opened in February, 2010 as Yue Shanghai Hotel, is located in close proximity to Pudong’s major business, commercial and leisure hubs.

The hotel stands across from Century Park, a 150 million-metre eco-park, which gives hotel guests a picturesque view of natural greenery. Pudong International Airport is a 30-minute trip by car. Short drives take guests to the Shanghai International Expo Centre, and the Shanghai Maglev Station, the only operational magnetic levitation train the in the world, which connects to the Pudong Airport. In Puxi or “west of the Huangpu River”, is the famous Nanjing Road, the city’s premier shopping street, which is easily accessible via metro line 2 subway, with the Century Park station adjacent to the hotel.

Dorsett Shanghai features 264 rooms and suites, which are designed in contemporary style, with subtle Oriental touches, making it one of the city’s trendiest hotels and winner of the “The Most Charming Boutique Hotel” honour in the recent China Leisure Creative Awards sponsored by the Shanghai Tourism Association.

Rooms consist of deluxe rooms and suites with panoramic views of the park and the Pudong skyline, a Grand Executive Suite and the 188sqm Chairman Suite.

Guests are offered a complete line of conveniences such as wireless broadband Internet access, in-room coffee and tea maker, phone with voicemail, iPod dock, a 32” LCD TV with international satellite channels and deluxe bathrooms with rainforest shower amongst others.

Free shuttle bus services are provided on weekdays for SNIEC, Kerry Parkside, Zhangjiang and Jin Qiao Hi-tech Zones. Dining options include international cuisine at Gusto on the Green, hairy crab Chinese specialities at Xin Guang, refreshments and afternoon tea at the Lobby Lounge and Breeze. Fengshui Bar offers a relaxing respite with pre and after dinner cocktails complemented by mellow background music.

Conference and banquet facilities include a 250sqm Ballroom supported by two other large function rooms which can be divided for flexibility when organizing mid to small-scale functions. The new name on the hotel façade indicates not only a new brand but a renewed pledge of continuing efforts from the hotel for high-quality facilities and service excellence to its valued customers and guests.

“Along with this new development, the management and staff of Dorsett Shanghai, have made a full commitment to extending to our guests nothing less than our best to make their stay experience as pleasant and positive as possible. Experiences that will make them resolve to stay with us again in their subsequent trips. Hopefully they tell others what an excellent hotel Dorsett Shanghai is.” says General Manager Doris Hui. “We have received much support in the last two and half years from our clients and guests and members of our community and we are extremely appreciative.”

Despite the rebranding, the hotel remains a member of Worlhotels.

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