Cordis Shanghai, Hongqiao

Within close proximity to the National Exhibition and Convention Centre, the hotel is seamlessly connected to the Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station and Metro Lines 2 and 10 via underground and overhead access. The Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is only 20 minutes" walk and 5 minutes" drive away. Exceptionally convenient for travellers is a check-in lounge for selected airlines in the mall linked to the hotel. Guests may check-in their luggage and choose to take the shuttle service from the lounge to Terminal 2 of the Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.

Welcoming guests with modern interiors and exceptional attention to detail, 26 May will mark the first stage of Cordis, Shanghai,Hongqiao"s opening comprising 144 stylish, upscale rooms, the hotel"s all-day-dining restaurant, C Market and the lobby featuring beautiful art pieces which portray Shanghainese heritage. Guests will be greeted by life-size ceramic sculptures of women in qipao, some holding umbrellas and others with children. Above these sculptures is a chandelier which depicts rain drops, setting the scene with ladies and children rushing on a rainy day in Shanghai.

In the second phase of the hotel"s opening in late June, there will be a total of 396 guestrooms when all facilities are completed. In line with Cordis" brand essence of devotion to the well-being of our guests, the hotel is the first in Asia Pacific to work with PureLiving, a leading indoor air quality consultancy, investing in the latest filtration system technology which maintains the indoor air within US EPA PM2.5 standards. PM (particulate matter) is a complex mixture of extremely small particles and liquid droplets in the air. Once inhaled, these particles can affect the heart and lungs and cause serious health effects. At Cordis, Shanghai, Hongqiao, the air quality is continuously monitored in every single guestroom, ensuring that the air quality stays optimum and the in-room TV displays real-time air quality index of both outdoor and indoor air for the benefit of all guests.

The effort in keeping the indoor air clean is in line with the Shanghai government"s initiative to promote a smoke-free environment. Cordis, Shanghai, Hongqiao is also a smoke-free hotel.

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