Located
on the historical Shamian Island, overlooking the famed Pearl River and facing the White
Swan Pool, the White Swan Hotel remains an oasis of tranquility from the hustle and bustle
of this busy city. The main building has the height of 34 stories.
The exquisitely
beautiful Atrium lobby is an indoor microcosm of the famed landscapes of Southern China.
Here waters abound, with a veil-like cascade and a spectacular rockery. Atop the rockery
sits an elegant Chinese pavilion, octagon-shaped, with its richly ornate gold top, and a
profusion of luxuriant vegetation and flowers.
Location
Overlooking
the legendary Pearl River and facing the White Swan Pool, The White Swan Hotel is very
convenient as far as transport is concerned. The Hotel is only 6 km from the center of the
city, 39 km from the New Baiyun Airport, 7 km from the railway station and 3 km from the
port. In one
of China's most hustling and bustling city of Guangzhou, The White Swan Hotel remains an
oasis of tranquility from the sound and fury.
Each of the hotel's 843 rooms and suites are
designed to provide luxurious comfort. All guest rooms and suites are equipped
with full-size desks, color televisions, refrigerators, and individual climate
control. Internet access and IDD/DDD telephones are also available to meet
your communication needs.
Hotel Facilities
The hotel is famed for its high
standard Cantonese cuisine, it has 10 dining halls and serves Chinese cuisine including
Cantonese as well as Sichuan, Jiangsu, Shandong and Beijing dishes. One can also enjoy the
elegant ambience of excellent Western cuisine served in The Coffee Shop and the Grill Room
while appreciating the river view. It is no exaggeration to state that
Guangzhou is the city of food in China, and the White Swan Hotel is surely onre of the
origins of the city's fame.
Restaurants
offering a wonderful variety of Chinese and Western food spread over the public areas from
the first floor to the third floor. The Jade River Restaurant, with its exquisite garden
decor, is famed for its high standard Cantonese cuisine. The multi-function Banquet Hall
International, which can accommodate a maximum of 600 people, is equipped with sound and
recording facilities as well as simultaneous translation equipment. This is the ideal
venue for international conferences, meetings, receptions and exhibitions. The Coffee Shop
and the Grill Room serve excellent Western cuisine in an elegant ambience with river view.
The Provincial Restaurant is specialized in the regional cuisine of Beijing, Sichuan and
Shanghai. A Japanese Restaurant offers ethnic Japanese food, reminiscent of the
traditional tastes of Kyoto. The Wanfu Pleasure Boat provides the best chance to enjoy the
beautiful scene of the Pearl River.
There is
also a cafe, bar, clinic, discotheque, karaoke room, beauty salon, sauna, and child care
service. For those intent on health and exercise, there is a bowling alley, running track,
tennis court, billiard room and swimming pool. There is also an efficient business center
that provides such services as foreign exchange conversion and ticket booking.
As one of the
best furnished hotels in Guangzhou, The White Swan was awarded one of the first five-star
hotels in China in 1990. It was selected as one of "A Hundred First-Class and Fifty
Best Star Hotels of China" by National Tourism Administration of China in 1996. It
has received over 40 heads of states and governments including the British Queen Elizabeth
II and President Bush of the United States.
Hotel Amenities
Meeting Facilities
Business Center
Parking
Currency Exchange
Ticketing Office
Domestic Long-distance Access
International Long-distance Access
Laundry Service
Handicap Friendly Room
Gift Shop
Flower Shop
First Aid
Beauty Salon
Broadband Internet Access in all rooms
Hotel Dining
Chinese Cuisine
Western Cuisine
Coffee Shop
Bar / Lounge
Room Service
Recreation & Entertainment
Ballroom
Disco
Karaoke
Chess / Poker Room
Pool Room
Arcade
Swimming Pool
Bowling
Tennis
Racquetball
Fitness Facility
Massage
Sauna
Tanning
Hotel Add: No. 1 Shamian Nanjie Guangzhou China Post Code: 510133
Easy
way
to the hotel
Below
is for the hotel's Chinese address ( which is an
image ). You can print it and show to the local taxi driver, which means Mr.
Driver, please take me to this
hotel...
Located
on the historical Shamian Island, overlooking the famed Pearl River and facing the White
Swan Pool, the White Swan Hotel remains an oasis of tranquility from the hustle and bustle
of this busy city. The main building has the height of 34 stories.
Rooms
& Rates
The hotel is famed for its high
standard Cantonese cuisine, it has 10 dining halls and serves Chinese cuisine including
Cantonese as well as Sichuan, Jiangsu, Shandong and Beijing dishes. One can also enjoy the
elegant ambience of excellent Western cuisine served in The Coffee Shop and the Grill Room
while appreciating the river view. It is no exaggeration to state that
Guangzhou is the city of food in China, and the White Swan Hotel is surely onre of the
origins of the city's fame.
