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Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning
Nanjing, China · Sofitel · Core Luxury
The 48-floor Art Deco tower on Shanxi Road in Gulou opened in 2006, Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning since 2015, in a city that was China's capital under the Ming and again under the Republic. Qingchun Square Metro is at the door; the Ming Drum Tower that named the district still stands two kilometres away. Nanjing was the capital in the early Ming, when it was the world's largest city, and Nanjing University is a twenty-minute walk through the district of universities.
- 358 rooms
- Opened 2015
- Neighborhood: Gulou
- Rooms from 398 sq ft (37 m²)
About Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning
- Nanjing was China's capital in the early Ming (1368-1421), then the world's largest city, and again under the Republic (1912-1949) as Sun Yat-sen's national capital.
- The 48-floor Art Deco tower rose in 2006 in Gulou, named for the 14th-century Ming Drum Tower about two kilometres away.
- Nanjing University is a 20-minute walk. Gulou still holds the densest cluster of universities and research institutes in Jiangsu.
- Entry-level rooms start at 398 sq ft (37 m²).
History
The 48-floor Art Deco tower on Shanxi Road in Gulou opened in 2006 and has been Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning since 2015, part of the Galaxy Mall development. Gulou takes its name from the Ming Drum Tower. Nanjing was capital under the early Ming and again under the Republic.
The setting
On Shanxi Road in Gulou, Nanjing's old administrative core. Qingchun Square Metro is at the entrance. The Ming Drum Tower that named the district stands about two kilometres away.
Restaurants and bars
- KWEE-ZEEN — Restaurant
- LE CHINOIS — Restaurant · Huaiyang cuisine and local special cuisine
- LE BAR — Bar
- CLUB MILLESIME — Restaurant
Experiences
- Galaxy Swimming pool — Large naturally daylit swimming area with two pools, one for adults and one for children; pool-side refreshments offered.
- Chinese restaurant Le Chinois: Huaiyang Nanjing cuisine hosted by Platinum Award Executive Chef — Chinese restaurant featuring Huaiyang Nanjing cuisines hosted by a Platinum Award Executive Chef; provides authentic Huaiyang cuisine and local special cuisine.
- KWEE-ZEEN all-day dining — All-day international dining restaurant with an open kitchen theatre dining concept.
- Club Millésime happy hour — Happy Hour 17:30-20:00 Sunday-Thursday with set menu at Le Chinois on the seventh floor; Friday-Saturday buffet at Club Millésime on the 46th floor.
- Galaxy Fitness Center — Fitness facilities including a tennis court, swimming pool and gym.
- Shuttle to Xuanwu Lake, Xiyuan Garden, Confucius Temple, Ming Tombs and Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum — Shuttle on call to nearby historic monuments and amusement parks; Ming Tombs and Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum listed with shuttle on call.
Amenities
- Spa
- Indoor pool
- Fitness center
- Tennis
- Cigar lounge
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