Aloft boosts Shanghai Hongqiao transportation hub with new hotel opening | News
Aloft Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of more than 30 hotel brands, recently announced the opening of Aloft Shanghai Hongqiao. Nestled in the core of the West Hongqiao Business District, the new hotel is adjacent to the National Exhibition and Convention Center and Hongqiao transportation hub. Providing a vibrant, social and stylish retreat for modern explorers, Aloft Shanghai Hongqiao features energetic public spaces, tech-savvy rooms and a design-driven experience that is anything but ordinary.
“We are pleased to open Aloft’s second hotel in Shanghai, further expanding our diverse brand presence in the city,” said Minnie Xu, Regional Vice President, Central, Greater China, Marriott International. “Whether for business or leisure, we want to provide travelers visiting Shanghai with an efficient and personalized stay experience.”
Located on Panzhong East Road in Xujing City, Qingpu District, Aloft Shanghai Hongqiao enjoys a prime address just a short walk from the National Exhibition and Convention Center. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as Panlong Tiandi, SHOWAY Outlets, Qibao Ancient Town and Zhujiajiao Water Town, which offer a blend of recreational experiences and authentic local culture.
The hotel is about 5 kilometers from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and 4 kilometers from Hongqiao Railway Station, providing easy access to major transportation hubs. With the National Exhibition and Convention Center Station on Metro Lines 2 and 17 nearby, both business travelers and urban explorers can reach the city’s major destinations with ease and efficiency.
Aloft Shanghai Hongqiao features 295 progressive, design rooms and suites. Inspired by aviation elements that nod to the location near the Hongqiao transportation hub, the interiors create a playful link between travel and the city. Bright, bold accents, modern furnishings, luxurious bedding and a 65-inch LCD TV with simple screen mirroring set the stage for a smart, stylish stay. Floor-to-ceiling windows enhance the energy with natural light and provide beautiful views of the urban landscape, creating a relaxing and inviting home-away-from-home.
The hotel combines inspired social and dining experiences and offers versatile spaces for gatherings. The all-day Depot by Aloft restaurant serves a variety of cuisines and features three private dining rooms, ideal for business banquets or social gatherings. The 24/7 Re:fuel from Aloft® offers delicious snacks and light snacks for any time of the day. In the lively W
The hotel is equipped with sufficient entertainment, event and meeting facilities. The 24/7 Re:charge gym on the first floor is equipped with high-quality fitness equipment, so guests can stay in their training rhythm on the go. An outdoor terrace combines urban cool with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual drinks and social gathering places. Kids can let their imaginations run wild at Camp Aloft, while furry friends are welcomed with Aloft’s signature pet-friendly ARF (Animals Are Fun) program for a stay that’s just as comfortable for furry friends.
The hotel offers approximately 1,000 square meters of event space, including a 4,000-square-foot ballroom with an eight-meter ceiling. Equipped with advanced audiovisual technology and professional services, it can meet various event needs.
“We are pleased to officially open Aloft Shanghai Hongqiao,” said Jeffrey Yang, General Manager of Aloft Shanghai Hongqiao. “In the Hongqiao business district, brimming with commercial opportunities and boundless energy, we present guests with a new urban space full of inspiration and creativity, inviting them to explore the novelty of the destination and enjoy a refreshing travel experience.”
For more information or to make a reservation, please visit: https://www.marriott.com.cn/hotels/shaha-aloft-shanghai-hongqiao/overview/.
