Shanghai, China – Hengshan Picardie Hotel is encouraging its guests this year to take part in the Expo 2010 World Fair in Shanghai, China. The event, which starts from May 1 to October 31, 2010, will be focusing on the theme “Better City – Better Life,” and is expected to attract an estimated 70 million visitors and 200 participants. The fair aims to be a venue for sharing innovative ideas on the economic, scientific, technological, and cultural improvement of the world.
Participants and visitors who will be in town for this important event will find Hengshan Picardie a convenient place to stay, as it is located close to the planned Expo Site that will be spread throughout key areas of Shanghai. Located along Hengshan Road in the Xuhui District, the hotel is just a five-minute walk from the subway station, easily giving guests a mode of transport for exploring and traveling through the city. It is also near popular tourist attractions such as Shanghai Stadium, People's Square, Shanghai Museum, South Shanghai Station, The Bund, Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Station, and East Pearl TV Tower. The hotel is accessible from the city's two major airports, the Pudong International Airport, which is 45 kilometers away, and the nearer Hongqiao International Airport, which is only nine kilometers away.
Built in 1934, this Shanghai hotel boasts of Art Deco architecture, classic European décor, and elegant yet comfortable accommodations that come complete with modern amenities. Each of its 254 air-conditioned guestrooms has high-speed Internet, cable TV, telephone, mini-bar, coffee maker, room safe, hair dryer, iron with ironing board, and a private toilet and bath that is fully furnished with a phone, robes, and bath products. Room service and housekeeping is made available round-the-clock.
The hotel also provides dining options, event venues, and wellness treatments to its guests. It houses five restaurants, a hydropathic center that offers cerumen clearing, acupuncture, naprapathy, and pedicure services, a beauty salon, and seven function rooms that can accommodate 24 up to 200 guests. Other services made available include laundry, free parking, currency exchange, 24-hour front desk and security, a fully-equipped business center, and concierge.
To book your accommodations direct at Hengshan Picardie Hotel during Expo 2010, visit http://www.hengshanpicardiehotel-
About Hengshan Picardie Hotel
Hengshan Picardie Hotel provides classy and cozy Shanghai accommodations that are ideal for business travelers and city tourists. With its distinct Art Deco architecture and European décor, the hotel befits its location in Hengshan Road, which is known as the city's “Oriental Champs-Elysees.”
Contact Information
Hengshan Picardie Hotel
534 Hengshan Road
Xuhui District, Shanghai
China
Phone Number: 86-21-64377050
Hotel Fax: 86-21-64335732
Email: tprsvns@hubs1.net
