Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide today announced the opening of Sheraton Harbin Xiangfang Hotel, marking the debut of the iconic Sheraton brand in the capital city of China’s Heilongjiang Province. Owned by Harbin Taihong Real Estate Development Co., Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eontime Real Estate (Group) Co., Ltd, Sheraton Harbin Xiangfang Hotel marks the brand’s 72nd hotel in China, further bolstering its presence in the region.
“The opening of our first Sheraton hotel in Harbin – a key political, economic and cultural center in Northeast China – marks yet another milestone for the Sheraton brand as we celebrate our 30-year legacy in the country,” said Vincent Ong, Senior Brand Director, Asia Pacific Brand Management, Starwood Hotels & Resorts. “As part of our commitment to growth in the region, as well as the Sheraton 2020 goal of adding more than 150 hotels worldwide within the next five years, we are thrilled to offer our signature brand experience to business and leisure travellers in Harbin, China’s Ice City.”
Harbin is a popular destination for winter tourism, featuring global attractions such as the beautiful Harbin International Ice & Snow festival. The city was also appointed the City of Music by UNESCO, as part of the Creative Cities Network, and is host to the popular Harbin Summer Music Concert.
Sheraton Harbin Xiangfang Hotel offers 400 spacious guestrooms, including 52 family rooms; all featuring a premium sleep experience, rainforest shower and luxurious bath amenities. Guests can also make use of a wide range of hotel facilities, including Sheraton Fitness Centre, an indoor heated pool and the Sheraton Club Lounge, with its complimentary breakfast, all-day refreshments and free Wi-Fi.
Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of dining options, including specialty Chinese Restaurant Tai Mansion, which serves tantalising Cantonese and Dongbei cuisines prepared with regional flair; Feast, the Sheraton brand’s signature all-day dining restaurant with open kitchen; and 63# Restaurant & Bar, featuring modern Russian cuisine, a world-class selection of home-brewed fresh draft beer and Russian vodka, as well as live music.
With more than 20,000sqm of flexible meeting space, Sheraton Harbin Xiangfang Hotel boasts the largest meeting space in Northeast China, and can accommodate up to 5000 people, catering for all types of meetings and events, weddings and social functions. The hotel features a car lift that provides direct access to the banquet hall, as well as the Delight Hall, a unique Western European-influenced hall for weddings and other celebrations.
Special Opening Offer
To celebrate the opening, Sheraton Harbin Xiangfang Hotel is offering a special opening package valid until 9 June 2016, starting at RMB1088 net for one night’s stay in a Deluxe Room including breakfast for one, free internet access and double Starpoints for SPG members.
