Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Announced the Opening of the First World-Class Hotel in Daqing City
DAQING, China, Nov. 28, 2011/PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Sheraton Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of the Sheraton Daqing Hotel – the first world-class international hotel in Daqing, Heilongjiang – China’s northernmost province. With well-appointed guest rooms, state-of-the-art pillar-less ballroom and the renowned loyalty program Starwood Preferred Guest®, Sheraton Daqing Hotel is now ready to warmly welcome social travelers to world-class comfort and hospitality.
“Sheraton Daqing Hotel will appeal to travelers who wish to find a sense of real comfort while on the road. The hotel features a contemporary, vibrant, and relaxing environment, which is complemented by an international management team of the highest caliber to offer exceptional service and a unique experience,” said John Huang, General Manager of the Sheraton Daqing Hotel. “With extensive business and leisure facilities, the Sheraton Daqing Hotel is destined to become a social hub for both global travelers and local guests alike.”
Ideally located in Daqing Wanda Plaza in the heart of the city, the hotel is only ten minutes drive from the railway station and offers easy access to Daqing Saertu Airport (DQA). Set in the central Saertu Commercial District, guests will also benefit from convenient access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment facilities that are on offer in the adjoining Daqing Wanda Plaza.
Sheraton Daqing Hotel features 290 exceptionally designed guest rooms and suites. Each room features the celebrated Sheraton Sweet SleeperSMbed, a functional work space equipped with ergonomic chair, and high speed Internet access. Frequent travelers can also enjoy the extra comfort and convenience on offer on the Club floors.
Equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual facilities, the Sheraton Daqing Hotel debuts the largest meeting and event space in the city. The pillar-less 1,200 square meter Grand Ballroom can comfortably seat 770 guests for banquets, while five function rooms and a VIP room serve as exceptional venues for meetings and events of all sizes. In addition, the hotel’s fully equipped Business Center offers private meeting rooms, personal computers, various communication facilities, and a full range of business services. The hotel also boasts ‘Link@Sheraton™’, the brand’s signature lobby space that offers guests a stylishly designed communal area in the heart of the hotel lobby. This unique virtual and physical lobby lounge space enables guests to work, relax and remain connected with friends through complimentary wireless and broadband Internet access in a relaxing environment.
Sheraton Daqing Hotel offers 5 F&B venues featuring: Yue Chinese restaurant offering sumptuous Cantonese and traditional local fare; Feast – the all-day dining that offers world gourmet cuisines from Asian, American and European specialties; Japanese delicacies at Miyabi that guests can enjoy fresh and creative Japanese set menus; The Wine Bar offers those with a discerning palate a comprehensive selection of international wines; and the Lobby Lounge for guests who look to wind down the night with refreshing drinks, light snacks whilst listening to live music.
The hotel is also proud to introduce a revolutionary new health and fitness offering, Sheraton Fitness programmed by Core Performance. This program was created in partnership with Core Performance, a training and lifestyle brand built by sports and nutritional experts who coach professional athletes in every major sport. The program helps travelers maintain their training schedules and have healthy dining options while on the road, as well as offering an ideal environment in which they can refresh, recharge and refocus their minds and bodies.
As part Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Sheraton Daqing Hotel offers the Starwood Preferred Guest® program, which made headlines when it launched in 1999 with a breakthrough policy of Free Nights with no blackout dates. SPG® offers members the ability to redeem rewards at more resorts, luxury hotels, European hotels and golf hotels than any other hotel loyalty program in the world.
About Sheraton Hotels & Resorts
Sheraton helps guests make connections at more than 400 hotels in 72 countries around the world and recently completed a $6 billion global revitalization and is now in the midst of a $5 billion global expansion over the next three years. Sheraton is owned by and is the largest and most global brand of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with 1071 properties in 100 countries and territories with 145,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood Hotels is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels, resorts and residences with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, W®, Westin®, Le Méridien®, Sheraton®, Four Points® by Sheraton, and the recently launched Aloft®, and Element SM. Starwood Hotels also owns Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts. For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com.