LIJIANG, China, Nov. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town has won the "China Best Design Hotel" award on the "Best Hotel & Resort Winner 2014"ceremony in Shanghai. This is the second trophy that Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town has taken home since this award was launched in 2013. The hotel was awarded as the "Best Newly Opened Hotel" in the award's first ceremony in 2013.
'Best Hotel & Resort Winner' was held by China travel media My Vacation. It is a nationwide resort hotel industry evaluation based on editors' recommendations for and professional experiences in a hotel. The award aims at providing travelers with a reference guide on resort hotels.
Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town is styled as a modern 'Post House' along the ancient Tea & Horse Caravan Trail that used to run through Yunnan and Sichuan into Tibet over the last 800 years. Its fresh, alluring design is infused with Naxi and Tibetan ethnic motifs and the Tea & Horse Caravan Trail references. More design inspirations come from the natural splendor of the surrounding landscape, particularly the abundance of flowers and the permanently snow-capped Jade Dragon Snow Mountain that stands proudly over the town. Each of the 70 guestrooms combines the local history with magnificent geographical features, making Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town stand far apart from other hotels.
About Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town
Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town, launched on September 27, 2013, is the fifth hotel opened in Greater China by the upscale boutique hotel brand under InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). The hotel is the first high-end boutique hotel located within the 800-year-old Lijiang Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in south-western China's Yunnan Province.
The Hotel Indigo brand is famed for its fresh design and neighborhood stories intertwined into the hotel alongside inspired services, and Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town sets new standards for fresh design and inspired hospitality in Lijiang. The hotel offers 70 guestrooms, a relaxation zone Me Space, a specialty all-day dining Charm Restaurant, and a tea lounge Cha·t, plus innovative meetings facilities. Guests can enjoy a privileged up-close perspective of the character, culture and splendor of one of China's most spellbinding destinations, which is emerging as a hotspot for sophisticated global travelers.
About Hotel Indigo
Hotel Indigo was launched in North America in 2004 and in Asia Pacific in 2008. Hotel Indigo is quickly expanding across the globe, with 39 hotels now open and more than 50 in the pipeline. Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town is the brand's fourth hotel in Mainland China following openings in Shanghai in 2010 and Xiamen and Tianjin in 2012. Hotel Indigo Hong Kong also opened in 2013.
Hotel Indigo offers guests a boutique hotel experience, coupled with the peace of mind and the IHG Rewards Club benefits they can get from staying at an IHG property. The brand pioneers a new concept targeting upscale travelers who seek a more individual and authentic experience that incorporates great historic, cultural and natural elements.
For more information on Hotel Indigo, please visit www.hotelindigo.com
Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town
111 Xing Wen Alley, Qi Yi Street, Old Town District, Lijiang 674100 PR China
+86 (888) 559 9111 / www.hotelindigo.com
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