Shangri-La Hotel, Suzhou Yuanqu

Hotel presentation

Featuring 303 contemporary guestrooms and suites, Shangri-La Hotel, Suzhou Yuanqu is housed in GCL Plaza, a landmark hotel, retail and residential development. The hotel features art-infused rooms with sweeping views of the nearby Jinji Lake. Its prime location, within the heart of Suzhou Industrial Park, offers easy access to Suzhou’s many cultural and lifestyle attractions, serving as your carefree urban haven to call home while in the city. The Horizon Club Lounge, located on the 31st floor, is an oasis of enhanced personalized privileges for business and leisure travellers alike. The hotel’s 2 restaurants present fine-dining and casual culinary journeys with authentic Huaiyang cuisine as well as diverse global flavours. Dining options encompass theatrical live-cooking stations, private dining, international buffets and exquisite a la carte selections. Unwind after a day of business or sightseeing in the stylish and comprehensive fitness and recreation facilities. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the indoor heated pool, stay in shape with a workout, any hour of the day, or wind down with a blissful luxury spa ritual.  

• 303 rooms and suites
• 2 restaurants and lobby lounge
• Adjacent to Jinji Lake, Suzhou Expo Centre and Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre

• Adjacent to Jinji Lake, Suzhou Expo Centre and Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre

Meeting Facilities

Shangri-La Hotel, Suzhou Yuanqu features more than 3,000 square metres of flexible meeting and conference space. It includes 2 pillar-less ballrooms with natural daylight: the 1,000-square-metre China Hall and the 384-square-metre Gu Su Ballroom. Each ballroom can be divided into 2 function spaces. The pre-function space measure over 660 square metres, ideal for pre-event requests or break-out activities. There are an addition of 7 function rooms and an executive boardroom, which can be used for a variety of smaller gatherings. Each space is supported by high-performance audio and visual equipment and a professional banquet service team to provide a personalized event experience. All of the conference and function rooms feature state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, including the following:

• Wi-Fi and broadband Internet access
• Data projector
• Multi-microphone system
• Intelligent lighting system
• Comprehensive sound system

Restaurant & Bars

Helmed by talented chefs, Shangri-La Hotel, Suzhou Yuanqu presents authentic Chinese cuisine and a delicious bounty of international flavours.The hotel’s 2 dining outlets provide a distinctive culinary journey to satisfy every conceivable palate. All-day-dining venue Café Hong presents theatrical live cooking stations and comprehensive international buffets, as well as exquisite a la carte selections. Shang Garden represents the regional flavours of Yangtze River Delta area, presented in authentic Huaiyang style with a touch of creative flair.The hotel’s Sip Lounge is a convivial social space to gather for cocktails or wine, enjoy live music in the evening, or kick back and savour an elegant afternoon tea set.

Location & Access

Featuring 303 guestrooms and suites, Shangri-La Hotel, Suzhou Yuanqu commands a strategic location in the heart of Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP). It forms part of GCL Plaza, an integrated commercial complex comprised of an international office tower, luxury residences and a host of retail outlets. The hotel is within walking distance of scenic Jinji Lake, the Suzhou International Expo Centre, and the Suzhou Culture and Art Centre. There are several high-end shopping malls within close proximity and the city subway station is just nearby, offering access to a host of historic attractions as well as Suzhou’s serene canals and classical gardens. By car, it is only 10 minutes to SIP railway station and 20 minutes to the Shanghai–Beijing/Shanghai–Nanjing expressway, providing a convenient route to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Sunan Shuofang International Airport.                    

Surroundings

The hotel is within walking distance of scenic Jinji Lake, the Suzhou International Expo Centre, and the Suzhou Culture and Art Centre. There are several high-end shopping malls within close proximity and the city subway station is just nearby, offering access to a host of historic attractions as well as Suzhou’s serene canals and classical gardens.

Room Accomodation

Shangri-La Hotel, Suzhou Yuanqu is home to 303 spacious guestrooms and suites, as well as 16 contemporary serviced residences. Floor-to-ceiling windows present sweeping views of Jinji Lake and a dynamic city skyline. The modern Oriental-inspired décor provides an enriching private haven for work or relaxation.

Activities & Leisure

Services

Rooms                                              
1) Nespresso Coffee Machine in Horizon rooms & suites 2) Mycool TV system in all guest rooms
3) Open bathroom design to maximize room usage
4) Basic room size is 48sqm which larger than other majority 5 star hotels
5) 200M Speed WIFI to match business  FIT’s needs
6) JBL alarm clock new technology in all guests rooms
7) Total 34 Connecting Rooms
Catering
1) 2 Ballrooms:Grand ballroom(1000sqm) + Junior ballroom
2) 5 Daylight meeting spaces(2 Ballrooms + 3 function rooms) 3) Unique suspension equipment, there are 46 force bearing points in both of ballrooms,total  maximum weight is over 16 ton 4) Two banquet kitchens are behind each ballroom 5) Ballroom foyer is flexible to be closed as private area
6) Shangri-La Special Wedding Butler Service      
Gym     
1)  All Gym equipment are Technogym
2)  Special penthouse style for Gym and Swimming pool(2 Floor,6F-7F)
Others                 
1) Complex building, 5A grade office & residential apartment with Shopping center(From 1F-4F)
2) Large amount of car parking space, total 930
3) Walking Distance to Suzhou Expo Centre 4) 10mins to SIP railway station