Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc will launch Twelve at Hengshan on Hengshan Road in Shanghai, China in November, 2012. The 171-room hotel will be the fourth property in China under the group’s Luxury Collection brand.
The hotel will also boast of a 338-square-metre Presidential Suite. All rooms will feature large windows overlooking the vibrant cityscape. Large marble bathrooms feature deep-soaking tubs and Hermes bath products in the suites. All rooms are equipped with high-tech amenities, including 46- or 52-inch TVs, 15-inch TVs in the bathrooms, iPod docks and complimentary wi-fi access.
The hotel will have two signature restaurants and a Lobby Lounge, offering authentic dining experiences and unrivalled service. All-day brasserie Tops & Terrace will serve Mediterranean cuisines, complemented by Asian classics. A highlight of the Tops & Terrace is the fifth-floor Roof Terrace, adjacent to the dining room with a barbecue and gazebo for alfresco dining, as well as sipping champagne, fine wines and cocktails from the Movable Bar. Chinese restaurant, 12 Hengshan, will serve a fresh take on cuisine from Shanghai with essences of Cantonese cooking, highlighting organic ingredients. There will also be eight private dining suites seating four to 16 people.
Twelve at Hengshan has the largest spa among all Starwood properties in Shanghai, with a heated indoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. The 712-square-metre spa will feature 14 double treatment rooms and one VIP treatment room. The 290-square-metre fitness centre will be open 24 hours with floor-to-ceiling windows looking across the swimming pool. The hotel also has a 1,303-square-metre meeting space comprising a 425-square-metre ballroom, pre-function area, two VIP banquet rooms and six meeting rooms, all equipped with high-tech facilities.