Marriott signs two luxury resorts along Qiandao Lake in Hangzhou, China
Marriott signs two luxury resorts along Qiandao Lake in Hangzhou, China
Dark/light mode (12/19/23) Marriott has signed an agreement with Zhejiang Wanhao Wanjia Group to develop two luxury hotels along Qiandao Lake in east China's Zhejiang province.
The St. Regis Qiandao Lake and AC Hotel by Marriott Qiandao Lake are expected to open in December 2026.
Qiandao artificial freshwater lake in Chun'an county, Hangzhou, is known for its vast expanse of sparkling blue-green water with more than 1,078 islands spread across 573 square kilometers of pristine natural beauty.
He St. Regis Qiandao Lake will be located at the top of Tianyu Mountain, a scenic area in Chun'an County with newly built hiking trails and escalators, offering stunning views of Qiandao Lake, as well as nearby Longshan and Meifeng Islands.
AC Hotel by Marriott Qiandao Lake will open in December 2026
The location is about a 30-minute drive from Qiandao Lake Railway Station, with good connections to Hangzhou and Shanghai.
With its landscaping and interior design led by Bill Bensley, the resort will feature 80 rooms and suites, as well as 36 villas, including a presidential villa with an outdoor pool and sun terrace.
The facilities are expected to include four food and beverage outlets, a spa, kids' club, swimming pools, fitness room, as well as a total of 2,500 square feet of meeting and event space.
“It is a great pleasure for us to partner with Marriott International to introduce two prestigious brands to Qiandao Lake,” said Deyong Kong, president of Zhejiang Wanhao Wanjia Group. “With our shared dedication and passion, we look forward to delivering elevated hospitality experiences to guests and travelers who come to discover this beautiful region of China.”
Located on Chunyang Road overlooking a scenic greenway over Qiandao Lake, AC Hotel by Marriott Qiandao Lake You will be just 45 minutes from Qiandao Lake Railway Station.
The hotel will feature 185 rooms and suites, a variety of food and beverage outlets, a kids' club, shop, library, gym, swimming pool and meeting rooms.
“Bringing St. Regis and AC Hotels by Marriott to the lush forests and rugged landscapes of Qiandao Lake will further cement our footprint in Hangzhou, while giving our guests access to a destination of relatively unknown beauty waiting to be explored,” he said. Gavin Yu, head of development. Official, Greater China, Marriott International.
In Hangzhou, Marriott currently operates more than 20 hotels spanning 10 brands.
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