Marriott International has revealed plans to expand the W Hotels portfolio to Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province in southeast China. Anticipated to open in 2031, W Hangzhou will be located in Qianjiang Century City, Hangzhou’s developing new CBD. With its bold, detail-driven design, elevated service, and engaging always-on programming, the hotel is poised to become a new symbol of luxury hospitality in Hangzhou.W Hangzhou will occupy the top floors of a 240-metre building that will be part of the IOC complex. The hotel will feature 270 guest rooms and suites, with approximately half of the rooms offering direct river views.The property will have two signature restaurants and one bar, a swimming pool, a FIT@ fitness centre, and the AWAY@ Spa for rejuvenation.
To be located in Hangzhou’s new CBD on the east bank of the Qiantang River, the hotel is adjacent to renowned landmarks and attractions, including the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Expo Center, a landmark complex in Qianjiang Century City, and the largest retail centre in the area, InCity.Marriott International now boasts over 70 luxury hotels in Greater China. The signing of W Hangzhou further cements the company’s growing luxury footprint, setting Hangzhou as one of China’s premier destinations for luxury travellers.Last month, Four Seasons announced it would open its second property in Hangzhou – Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at Hangzhou Centre – on 15 October 2024.
