Peace Hotel: Shanghai's famous one
When people travel - whether it's for business or for vacation - they always think of accommodation, especially if it's a long trip and a far one at that. There are those who may want to just hop around the place, it doesn't matter where they will bunk in next or where they are headed to. But for some, they want to just have the best - to stay in the best - where luxury, comfort, beauty, glamour, and splendor are experienced. Though there are others who prefer to be where history, culture, tradition, and action happen. And luckily, for those who visit Shanghai and stay in Peace Hotel - the guests will experience it all.
Peace Hotel Shanghai has been a great landmark of history and culture for Shanghai. With its location, just perfectly situated in The Bund overlooking the Huangpu River, this world famous hotel is surely not just a place to stay but a scenic spot, too. It is also one of the famous tourist destination and attraction of Shanghai. Plus, the added features of Huangpu River and The Bund, one could never go wrong.
There are two buildings comprising Peace Hotel Shanghai - the North Building: Sassoon House and the South Building: Palace Hotel - which both face The Bund. Located in Shanghai's busiest street, one would surely get a good glance of the city life in Shanghai. The North Building of Peace Hotel Shanghai was built by Sir Victor Sassoon who was a part of the Sassoon family dominating Shanghai's businesses and real estate in the early 20th century. It was constructed in 1926 and completed in 1929, with ten storeys and a basement. The South Building of the Peace Hotel Shanghai, separated by the very busy Nanjing Road, was originally the Palace Building or Central Hotel founded in the 1850s. It was restructured in 1903 to form the Palace Hotel, with six storeys.
Peace Hotel Shanghai has continued to service the people of Shanghai and the world. China is proud to have this hotel, which has always been considered as one of the best in the world. With the constant inflow of guests - international tourists and domestic visitors - Shanghai will always be glad to have Peace Hotel to show-off. As more people come to Shanghai, Peace Hotel will also continue on improving and renovating to cater everyone's needs and desires. So, if it's history and today is what you want, Peace Hotel Shanghai has much to offer.
