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Suzhou, China (May 20, 2008) /China Newswire/ — On May 18, 2008, Suzhou's exclusive park located on the east of the Old City welcomed it's newest and most prestigious luxury 5-Star hotel, Kempinski Hotel Suzhou into it's vicinity. This modern and thriving commercial centre part of Suzhou which features 70km2 development of grade A offices, commercial enterprises, residential housing, branded shopping malls and world class entertainment, leisure and exhibition complex built around the famous Jinji Lake.

Along another one of this exclusive park's "Dushu Lake" lies the Kempinski Hotel Suzhou. Managed by world renowned luxury hotel brand operator "Kempinski", the hotel magnificently emerges before your very eyes after a short but scenic drive within a large estate which encompasses a 27-hole Jinji Lake International Golf Course, villas and and Dushu Lake.

Kempinski Hotel Suzhou has will have a total of 458 rooms available ranging from 48sqm in size. Each guestroom is well appointed with plush furnishing, complete set of amenites, 40 inch flat screen TV and wireless fast speed internet access. Majority of the rooms command a breath-taking view of Dushu or Jinji Lake or the Golf Course. There are a total of 77-suite rooms designed in three different configurations to cater to Senior Executives business and leisure requirements.

Also available are three restaurants and bar ie. Seasons Café, Chinese Restaurant and the Lobby Lounge which features unique design with a commanding view of the lake. Other interesting outlets such as a Japanese restaurant, Paulaner Brauhaus, Panorama Cigar & Wine Bar and Kempi Deli will open in Phase 2.

Other facilities un-equalled is the 4,000 sqm recreational and health club which features a 50m indoor swimming pool, indoor tennis and squash courts, gym and exercise/aerobics room. This Club will also feature a spectacular Spa which will be managed by a renowned international Spa operator is due to open also in Phase 2.

Boasting the largest Ballroom in Suzhou which can cater to 1,600 person for a cocktail and 1,200 person for a banquet, the garden level also features 8 multi-function rooms ranging from 120 sqm in size. To support large events, there are also 450 secure parking bays available in the hotel.

Kempinski Hotel Suzhou is Kempinski's 11th property to open in China since opening the first hotel in Beijing in 1992. Since then, the brand has gained strong reputation and brand recognition through the years in China. However, the growth of the brand has been gradual in order to ensure that the properties chosen to be managed remain distinctive and individualistic.

An Opening Ceremony Lunchoen was held at the Grand Ballroom on May 18, 2008 with Owners, Kempinski representatives and foreign dignitaries in attendance.

CONTACT INFORMATION

• Kempinski Hotel Suzhou, 168 Guo Bin Road, Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou.
  Jiangsu Province, P.R. China
  Telephone: (86) (512) 6289 7888 Fax: (86) (512) 6289 7866

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