St. Regis Shanghai Set to Open

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CHINA | St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai, has announced its opening date, celebrating the brand's 60th opening and second in the city.

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has announced the highly anticipated opening of The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai.

Unveiled as the brand’s 60th property globally and the second in Shanghai, the hotel marks a significant milestone that underscores the distinct legacy of one of the world’s most storied luxury brands. Owned by Pacific Eagle Real Estate, the hotel offers guests a fresh perspective on signature rituals, St. Regis Butler Service, and refined dining in one of Shanghai’s most historic areas.

“The opening of The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai marks a pivotal moment in the brand’s expansion, as we celebrate the debut of our 60th property globally,” said Jenni Benzaquen, Senior Vice President and Global Brand Leader of The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, and Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts.

“As one of the world’s most iconic luxury brands, St. Regis continues to set the standard for exceptional service and timeless elegance at the best addresses worldwide. With this milestone, we continue to offer our discerning guests unparalleled experiences on the Bund, blending the rich cultural heritage of Shanghai with the signature rituals and bespoke service that define St. Regis.”

Poised along the storied Bund, The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai offers unrivalled vistas of the Huangpu River and the Pudong skyline. Set amidst one of the city’s most historic quarters, the hotel serves as a gateway to Shanghai’s most distinguished landmarks, including Yu Garden, Nanjing Road Walkway, Oriental Pearl Tower, and Shanghai Museum. Situated near The Bund Finance Center, the hotel is also conveniently located 17 kilometres from both the Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and 41 kilometres from Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

Inspired by the rich culture and identity of Shanghai, the hotel's exterior is a refined collaborative design between Norman Foster and Heatherwick Studio. Inside, the hotel’s design blends the opulence of Art Deco, emblematic of 1920s Shanghai, with intricate Su embroidery and delicate magnolia motifs, enveloping guests in a narrative of artistic elegance and cultural refinement. The hotel houses 72 original artworks by renowned artists, including Legend of Shanghai by Ma Tianyu and Splendid Orient by Shi Qi, which are gracefully displayed throughout.

The hotel has presented 192 exquisitely appointed guest rooms, including 13 suites ranging from 118 to 288 square meters, each offering residential-style accommodations with sweeping views of the Huangpu River and the historic Bund area. Each guest room is designed with the guests’ comfort in mind and complemented by thoughtful touches throughout, serving as a space where guests can relax and admire the Shanghai-inspired design details featured across the room. Guests will also enjoy the St. Regis Butler Service, a signature offering that provides each guest with personalised and anticipatory attention.

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