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InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City
Chongqing, China · InterContinental · High Luxury
The Crystal is a 300-metre horizontal skyscraper that bridges four of the eight towers of Raffles City Chongqing, and InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City has its lobby inside it, high above the meeting of the Yangtze and the Jialing. Moshe Safdie drew the whole complex like a fleet of sailing ships, on the site of Chaotianmen Square. The hotel opened in August 2020 with 380 rooms.
- 380 rooms
- Opened 2020
- Neighborhood: Chaotianmen
- Rooms from 344 sq ft (32 m²)
- Architect: Moshe Safdie; UNStudio
About InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City
- InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City opened in August 2020 with 380 rooms in the Raffles City Chongqing complex at Chaotianmen.
- Moshe Safdie designed the complex, inspired by the sailing vessels of the region's river past, on the site of the old Chaotianmen Square.
- The lobby is inside The Crystal, a 300-metre horizontal skyscraper that bridges four of the development's eight towers.
- Hotel guests can park at Raffles City free of charge.
- Entry-level rooms start at 344 sq ft (32 m²).
History
Designed by world-renowned architect Moshe Safdie, the hotel is a centerpiece of the Raffles City Chongqing complex, which was inspired by the region's historic sailing vessels. It opened in August 2020 on the site of the historic Chaotianmen Square, effectively creating a 'vertical neighborhood' that connects the city's maritime past with modern urban design. The property features a dramatic lobby located within 'The Crystal,' a 300-meter-long horizontal skyscraper that bridges four of the development's eight towers.
Amenities
- Sky-high lobby and dining venues within 'The Crystal' skybridge 250 meters above ground
- Indoor infinity pool and state-of-the-art fitness center on the 43rd floor
- Panoramic floor-to-ceiling views of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers in all guest rooms
- Five distinct restaurants and bars including Jing Dining Room and Shua Sky Terrace
- 2,000 square meters of elegant event space with river-view ballrooms
- Exclusive Club InterContinental privileges and private check-in services
- Tennis
Awards
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
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