The air-conditioned business hotel offers 11 different event venues, from a Meeting Studio that can seat 14-16 guests to a Ballroom that can cater to up to 300. Especially unique is Andaz Studio, opening later this year, which will feature six event spaces, an organically shaped outdoor terrace and a spectacular Glass Pavilion surrounded by water, ideal as a wedding chapel or for a red carpet event. Further facilities available to guests at the 307-room hotel include a lobby with 24-hour reception and lift access, a breakfast/dining room, Internet access (fees apply) and a laundry service (fees apply).\n\nLocation\nThe hotel is located in Xintiandi, a landmark entertainment area in the heart of downtown Shanghai, internationally acclaimed for its restored Shikumen architecture, stylish restaurants, bars and boutiques. The hotel is also a short walk from the metro and the prestigious Huai Hai Zhong Road, one of Shanghai's premier shopping areas.\n\nRooms\nThe 28-storey hotel features spacious guest rooms and a wide range of high-standard facilities. Each room features an en suite bathroom with a shower, a direct dial telephone, satellite TV, Internet access, a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities and air conditioning.\n\nSport\nThe hotel has a great spa, gym, 15-metre indoor swimming pool, a private studio, ten luxurious, en-suite rooms for reflexology, beauty and spa treatments (fees apply).\n\nMeals\nDining and entertainment options include the Andaz Lounge, at the heart of the hotel in the main lobby, and the Ã?clair, an all-day patisserie specialising in classic, cream-filled French pastries. The hotel also has a signature restaurant Hai Pai meaning 'modern Shanghai spirit' - a combination of French bistro and a Shanghai brassiere, which offers unpretentious comfort food and aspires to being Xintiandi's friendly neighbourhood restaurant. Breakfast is served each morning and guests may select their lunch and dinner from a set menu.\n\nPayment\nAmerican Express, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment.