The Shangri-La Hotel, Chengdu, Chengdu

Located near the centre of Chengdu, the Shangri-La Hotel enjoys spectacular views of the Jinjiang river. The hotel consists of 593 well-appointed and spacious guestrooms and suites. Dining options include Shang Palace, which serves authentic Cantonese and Sichuanese dishes, and Cafe Z, which offers international cuisines from South America, the Middle East, Asia and China. Leisure facilities include a well-equipped fitness centre, which has an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam bath, whirlpool, and massage facilities. The Chi Spa is an ideal place to relax and indulge after a day's sightseeing.