Jinling Hotel
Jinling Hotel Nanjing (simplified Chinese: 金陵饭店; traditional Chinese: 金陵飯店; pinyin: Jīnlíng Fàndiàn) is a hotel in Nanjing, China, located near the city's Xinjiekou district. "Jinling" is an old name for Nanjing which is often used to refer to the city in a poetic context. The hotel was Nanjing's first modern hotel and is still often regarded as the pre-eminent five-star hotel in Nanjing. Jinling Hotel was the highest building in China. [1] The hotel also has nine restaurants of differing cuisine types. [2]
[edit] Activities and rewards
The hotel was rewarded "SAGA Food Prize" on Sep 1, 2009
Wu Boxiong, chairman of Nationalist Party of China stayed the hotel for the third time on May 31, 2009
Yang Jiechi, Foreign Minister of China, stayed at the hotel on Jan 6, 2009
The hotel rewon the "Five Star Diamond Prize" on Dec 22, 2008
Nong Duc Manh, chairman of Viet Nam stayed at the hotel on June 12, 2008
Angela Merkel, premier of Germany stayed at the hotel on August 28, 2007
The hotel rewon the "Nanjing Best Business Hotel Prize" on Nov 23, 2006
The hotel was prized "China top 50 business hotel" on Oct 8, 2006
Romano Prodi, premier of Italy stayed at the hotel on September 14, 2006
The hotel won the "Gold Pillow Prize" on April 25, 2006
The hotel won the "Five Star Diamond Prize" of World Brand Library on April 22, 2006
Mrs Rogers, chairman of International Olympic Committee came to the hotel on Oct 13, 2005
Wolfgang Schüssel, the premier of Austria came to the hotel with his government group on April 24, 2005
Deng Xiaoping, father of China reform, stayed at the hotel on Feb 17, 1997
China's Chairman Jiang zeming and Kim jong-il, president of North Korean came to the hotel on Nov 1, 1991
The hotel was built in 1981 [3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Jinling Hotel Nanjing Introduction". http://www.sinohotel.com/english/hotelinfo/nanjing_jinling_hotel.html. Retrieved 2009-12-27.
- ^ "Jinling Hotel, Nanjing Expat entry". http://nanjingexpat.com/nanjing-hotels/42-nanjing-chinese-hotels/129. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
- ^ "金陵饭店新闻中心". http://www.jinlinghotel.com/CN/presscenter/NewsRelease.asp. Retrieved 2009-12-27.
[edit] External links
- Hotel's Official Website
- Nanjing Hotels Reservation
- Jinling Hotel travel guide from Wikitravel
- Nanjing Tourism Administration Bureau
Coordinates: 32°02′39″N 118°46′37″E / 32.04417°N 118.77694°E
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