Renovated in 2008, this city hotel comprises 510 guest rooms. A variety of function rooms with modern audiovisual equipment are also available, for business meetings, conferences and private functions. Restaurants and a café can be found on site and 24-hour room service is provided.

The hotel is located in the city centre, opposite the Everbright Kerry Shopping Mall and just a 5-minute walk from the Asia Pacific Department Store. It offers easy access to various dining options in the neighbourhood. The hotel is right next to the railway station. Hongqiao International Airport is a 20-minutes drive from the hotel, whilst Pudong International Airport can be reached in 45 minutes.

There are wide range of restaurants, covering the major regional cuisines such as Cantonese and Shanghainese. Alternatively, guests can relax and unwind at the coffee shop, which serves Asian/ western-style dishes, or in the hotel's two entertainment lounges.