Founded in 1991, this city hotel comprises a total of 170 rooms, including 6 suites and 4 junior suites and offers guests comfortable surroundings for their stay in Shanghai. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and 24-hour check-in/check out service, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom and lift access. There is a newspaper stand, a games room and a TV lounge, and the hotel also has food and beverage outlets, including a café, a bar, a pub and a restaurant, as well as entertainment and recreation centres. Business travellers will appreciate the conference facilities, business centre and WLAN Internet access, and guests may also take advantage of the room and laundry services (both for an additional fee). There is a car park and covered garage parking available for those arriving by car (the former for an additional fee).

This hotel is located only 5 km away from Shanghai Railway Station and overlooks the Huangpu River. The main shopping centres of Nanjing Road and Sichuan Road are within walking distance (2 km), as is the city's tourist centre, the Bund. It is an hour's drive to Suzhou and the hotel lies very near Hongqiao International Airport.

This hotel offers Chinese and Western restaurants and spacious and elegant banquet halls. Guests may select their continental breakfast from a buffet, and the midday and evening meals may be enjoyed as a set menu.