12 Luxury Hotels to Book in Shenzhen, China

SHENZHEN

It’s only been in the last two decades that Shenzhen has transformed into what it is today, from a bygone fishing village to now into an international metropolis. Commercial endeavours take precedence above all, however, the upcoming city is also an attraction for world-class shopping, luxury fashion and its surging fine-dining scene. See below twelve accommodation picks to make your Shenzhen experience richer and more luxurious than ever. 

All images courtesy of respective hotels.

1) Four Seasons Hotel Shenzhen

Discover the Four Seasons right in the heart of Shenzhen’s Futian Business District, where the city’s vibrant energy pervades every corner. Harness your Chi from the moment you walk in–whether a replenishing spa treatment if your activity of choice, or perhaps insist on taking a long lingering soak in your free-standing bath. Plunge into the indoor or outdoor pool for some afternoon laps, before you sit down for an evening of fine dining at Zhuo Yue Xuan Cantonese restaurant.

Address: 138 Fuhua Third Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518048 China | Website: fourseasons.com/shenzhen/ | Phone: +86 755 8826-8888 | Email: communications.shenzhen@fourseasons.com | Instagram: @fsshenzhen | Facebook: Four Seasons Hotel Shenzhen

2) The Ritz-Carlton, Shenzhen

If food is your friend, then there’s a chance one out of four restaurants at the Ritz-Carlton will be a feat for the eyes. Top that with a live jazz bar and signature Deli for the culinary curious to indulge to heart’s content. The five-star hotel’s contemporary design is a feast for the eyes itself, with ultra-modern amenities with a side of suave to appease that vacation bug. 

Address: 116 FUHUA SAN ROAD, FUTIAN DISTRICT, SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, 518048 | Website: ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/szxrz-the-ritz-carlton-shenzhen/overview/  | Phone: +86 755-22222222

3) The St Regis Shenzhen

Looking to the St Regis from Shenzhen’s Special Economic Zone, its striking silhouette and primary focal point amongst the skyline, is something to tease the soul. We’re talking the finest amenities with bespoke Butler service, bathroom television, sky-high wine bar and library. Need not we mention the St Regis is located in a superb location, just an elevator ride from the high-end shopping at the KK Mall.

Address: NO. 5016 SHENNAN ROAD EAST, LUOHU DISTRICT, SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, 518001 | Website: ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/szxrz-the-ritz-carlton-shenzhen/overview/ |Phone: +86 755-22222222 | Email: stregis.shenzhen@stregis.com | Instagram: @st.regisshenzhen | Facebook: St.Regis Shenzhen Hotel, China

4. The Langham, Shenzhen

Amidst the bustle of Shenzhen’s business district, is a treasure trove of traditional living, infused with European style. Revel in the oasis which is the outdoor azure pool that hugs the outer edges of the hotel. And for extra special guests, take a quick jaunt to Levels 22 and 23 for the Langham Club where swanky suites will unveil and noble artworks pervade the space. See for yourself.  

Address: 7888 Shennan Boulevard, Futian District, Shenzhen 518040, China | Website: langhamhotels.com/en/the-langham/shenzhen/  | Phone: 86 (755) 8828 9888 | Email: tlszx.info@langhamhotels.com | Facebook: The Langham, Shenzhen

5) Hotel Indigo, an IHG Hotel

Amidst the clusters of hydrangeas that live up to the name, Hotel Indigo pays tribute to the Renaissance era. From traditional French windows to grand marble pillars, you feel like you’ve been transported to a European oasis–wait until you see the open-air sailing pool). Inspired by Venetian culture, gondola boats glide atop the European waters. Most rooms have open balconies to overlook the city view and seascape of Shenzhen Bay; you may even catch a glimpse of the Eiffel Tower...

Address: 9026 Shennan Rd., Nanshan District, Shenzhen, GD 518000 Mainland China | Website: https://www.ihg.com/hotelindigo/hotels/us/en/shenzhen/szxsv/hoteldetail  | Phone: +86 755 2693 6888 | Email: gsc@hotelindigoshenzhen.com | Instagram: @hotelindigo | Facebook: Hotel Indigo

6) InterContinental Shenzhen Dameisha Resort 

If you’re a water baby like me, look no further than the golden shores of Dameisha Resort. Pair that with fresh interiors that shift you to a holiday state of mind. Do yourself a favour and book an ocean-view room because why not in the big city?

Address: No. 9 Yankui Road, Dameisha Yantian District Shenzhen 518083 Mainland China | Website: ihg.com/intercontinental/hotels/us/en/shenzhen/szxdr/hoteldetail | Phone: +86 755 8888 | Email: info@icszdameisha.com | Instagram: @icshenzhendameisha | Facebook: InterContinental Shenzhen

7) Andaz Shenzhen Bay

‘Elite’ may as well be the primary description for Andaz. Situated in the heart of Shenzhen Bay, the world’s top talent and business-minded gear towards the luxury boutique hotel delivering the utmost excellence. For business or leisure, ample rooms offer crisp and modern interiors with uninterrupted views of Shenzhen Bay.

Address: 2600 Keyuan South Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, 518052, China | Website: hyatt.com/andaz/szxaz-andaz-shenzhen-bay | Phone: +86 755 8626 1234 | Email: shenzhen.andaz@andaz.com | Instagram: @andazschenzhenbay | Facebook: Andaz

8) Raffles Shenzhen

Occupying the top floors of Shenzhen Bay’s 72-storey office building, prepare to indulge in swanky suites boasting the most contemporary furnishings. Reach new heights at Yun Jing, located on the 70th floor for some Cantonese gastronomy. 

Address: T7, One Shenzhen Bay 3008 Zhongxin Road Nanshan District Shenzhen 518054 Guandong China | Website: raffles.com/shenzhen/ | Phone: (86) 755 8666 8666 | Email: shenzhen@raffles.com | Instagram: @rafflesshenzhen | Facebook: Raffles Hotels & Resorts

9) Marriott Hotel Golden Bay

If you didn’t think China was a beach destination, think again. Away from the business bustle, The Marriott Hotel at Golden Bay welcomes guests to its prime beachfront location where azure waters await. Golden Bay is yours to enjoy and for you only.

Address: Shenzhen Marriott Hotel Golden Bay, No 33 Zonglv Road, Dapeng New District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, 518120 | Website: Marriott Hotel Golden Bay | Phone: +86 755-28398888 |  Instagram: @rafflesshenzhen | Facebook: Shenzhen Marriott Hotel Golden Bay

10) Bay Breeze Resort

Private and tranquil could be your very own villa at Bay Breeze Resort. Enjoy retreat-style accommodation amongst verdant palms, hovering over the Resort’s hot tub; a serene escape in the heart of Shenzhen.

Address: Binhai Road,400 Meter to Happy Harbour, Nanshan Science and Technology Park, Shenzhen, China, 518053 | Website: bay-breeze-resort-all-villas.hotel-shenzhen.com/en/  | Phone: +86 755-8615-2533 |  Instagram: @baybreezeresort 

11) Muji Hotel

Enter a bucolic setting of repurposed interiors from traditional Chinese houses. With an onsite gymnasium, library and retail precinct– Muji is your one-stop–shop in Shenzhen. 

Address: UpperHills, 5001 Huanggang Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, PRC | Website: hotel.muji.com/shenzhen/en | Phone: +86 755 23370000 |  Instagram: @muji_hotel | Facebook: Muji Hotel Shenzhen

12) Shengdao Cliff Pool Beauty Hotel

Shenzhen or Santorini, it’s easy to be mistaken. Perched atop Shengdao Cliff, the sunsets from the Hotel’s white arches are breathtaking. Immerse yourself further as you watch the sun dip below the horizon while you relax in your own cave-like pool. 

Address: Room 101, Building D2, No. 33 Haibin South Road, Dapeng New District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China | Website: https://www.trip.com/hotels/shenzhen-hotel-detail-104454289/miyue-shenzhen-blue-and-white-shengdao-cliff-pool-beauty-hotel/  | Phone: +86 755 23370000