Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Puxi Opens For Business

The 456-room Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Puxi, which is owned by Gain Year Development Real Estate Shanghai Company and is operated under a long-term management agreement by Marriott International, is open for business.

According to Robert Chiang, the general manager of the hotel, Courtyard is a brand that resonates very well in Shanghai, and it provides great value to in-house guests while bringing the neighborhood a modern, trendy and attractive venue where people can gather, enjoy and relax.

Guestroom features include deluxe bedding, 37-inch LCD panel TVs, iHome docking stations, satellite channels, well-lit work areas, high speed Internet, laptop-size safes and the latest in-room technology tools.

For dining Courtyard Shanghai Puxi offers its MoMo Cafe, presenting a menu that blends western cuisine with local dishes, from hamburgers to dim sum, from pizza to kung pao. For guests "on the run," the hotel offers a "grab and go" kiosk called MoMo 2 Go which provides quick beverage and snack selections.

An executive lounge on the top floor boasts a panoramic view of the city and offers complimentary breakfast, evening drinks and snacks. The Courtyard Shanghai Puxi has a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor swimming pool while for meetings and events a A ballroom and four function rooms with natural light provide 5,382 square feet of function space.

This new hotel, the third Courtyard branded property in Shanghai, is the brand's largest hotel in China and its third largest worldwide. It joins a local portfolio that includes the 318-room Courtyard by Marriott Hotel Shanghai Pudong and the 364-room Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Xujiahui.