Accor Opens Its 700th Hotel in China
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Accor has opened its 700th hotel in China, the Sofitel Shanghai North Bund, coinciding with the Sofitel brand's sixtieth anniversary and the China-France Year of Culture and Tourism.
Accor has opened its 700th hotel in China, the Sofitel Shanghai North Bund. The opening coincides with the 60th anniversary of the Sofitel brand and the China-France Year of Culture and Tourism. Sofitel Shanghai North Bund is located in the vibrant North Bund area, offering 315 rooms that fuse Shanghai's trendy vibe with French elegance. The hotel's design features Chinese colors and Art Deco elements and amenities include three restaurants – L'Orchestre, Hui, and Lechanteur. Accor said their development pipeline is expected to exceed last year which saw nearly 150 new projects signed. Upcoming openings include Fairmont Xiamen and multiple destinations under the MGallery, Pullman, Grand Mercure, and Novotel brands. In 2025, Accor intends to introduce the Adagio and TRIBE brands to Greater China with properties in Chengdu and Guiyang. The MGallery Hotel Collection property in Sanya, Hainan is expected to open by the end of the year, a recent signing
