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Hilton Opens in China National Park

SHANGRAO, China

The Hilton Sanqingshan Resort opened in China's Mount Sanqing National Park. The resort is the first and only internationally-branded resort in Shangrao, offering 372 guest rooms with panoramic views of the Chinese National tourist region. Hilton Sanqingshan is owned by Sanqingshan Travel Group and managed by Hilton.

The new resort also marks Hilton's debut in Jiangxi Province.

"The Sanqing mountains, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008, are one of China's premier natural attractions," said Sean Wooden, VP, brand management, Asia Pacific, Hilton. "With the opening of Hilton Sanqingshan Resort, we are poised to deliver an exceptional resort experience for guests from China and around the world seeking new destinations for MICE events, family vacations and weekend getaways."

Hilton Sanqingshan Resort is near the Mount Sanqing National Park ticket office and cable, providing the perfect base for guests to explore the Sanqing mountains, including wo of the most famous areas within the national park, the West Coast and Sunshine Coast Scenic Spots. Hilton Sanqingshan Resort is also within easy reach of nearby attractions including the city of Jingdezhen and Huangshan and Wuyishan mountains.

"With tourism on the rise to Jiangxi Province, it was a natural decision to extend the footprint of our flagship brand to this prime resort location," said Bruce McKenzie, senior vice president, operations, Greater China & Mongolia, Hilton. "Hilton Sanqingshan Resort is a fine addition to our growing portfolio of more than 80 operating hotels, including 38 Hilton hotels, which are located in top destinations across China."

The resort incorporates Southeast Asian influences with Sanqingshan accents. The 372 guest rooms and suites have French windows that provide unobstructed mountain views, and in-room amenities include LCD TVs and complimentary standard Wi-Fi access. A heated indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center are also available.

The property offers 17,200 square feet of meeting space, including an 8,000-square-foot pillar-less ballroom and seven multifunction rooms that can be configured for seminars, corporate events and banquets. In addition, the Sky Terrace, which can accommodate up to 120 people, provides a memorable al fresco venue.

For guests looking to indulge in their favorite indoor games, there are designated rooms for table tennis, snooker and chess, a Kid's corner, karaoke rooms, and a 5D cinema that employs the latest multi-sensory entertainment technology. Hilton Sanqingshan Resort also has a full-service spa with nine treatment rooms, a foot massage center, and seven VIP massage rooms.

There are four on-site restaurants and bars as well as 24-hour in-room dining service. All Seasons is an all-day dining restaurant with a selection of Western and Asian à la carte favorites; Sanqing Pavilion is a traditional Chinese restaurant with seven private dining rooms; Rill House is a specialty restaurant offering Asian and local flavor dishes; and the Lobby Lounge is a comfortable and stylish space with a curated art collection.