This article is about the motels in Shanghai. You can find some useful information in it if you are planning your Shanghai travel now.
The motel is a good choice for your Shanghai travel because of its good location and reasonable price.
(1). Motel 168 (Motai 168): Since the first Motel 168 opened in May 2003, the company used the brand recognition to develop the size of this budget hotel chain. One can notice the achievements of the company through the brand size and strength throughout China. By December 2007, Motel 168 opened 130 more hotel chains, these chains where distributed in Shanghai, Beijing, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Haerbin, Guiyang, Chengdu, and 50 other cities, the total number of available rooms is approximately 25,000 with 10,000 restaurant seats as well. The Motel 168 brand has been voted as one of the top 3 budget hotel brands in China. (info for China vacations and China travel)
Motel 168 has more than 60 branches in Shanghai. You can find Motel 168 in the urban area or suburban area of Shanghai. It is the first economical chain hotel named by the English word “Motel” in China. The rooms are also designed by the international standards of the motel. You can find all kinds of facilities here like: satellit TV, IDD (International Direct Dialing) phone, broadband Internet, standard sanitary ware, etc. All these stuffs are used to make you feel like home in Motel 168. There is also a cafe named “Meilinxiaochu” in it. It is a combination of the Chinese restaurant, beer bar and coffee bar. Motel 168 has a big parking garage. In a word, this motel is a fashionable, economical and convinient motel in Shanghai. The company developed a plan with a timeframe that allows implementation of an advanced management concept with the purpose of building an internationally recognized budget hotel. A number of experienced managers and employees work at Motel 168 and are dedicated to furthering their careers within the company. The staff guarantees high quality service which strengthens the company’s competitive edge allowing the company to develop rapidly.
Rooms available here: Standard room (2 beds), Big bed room (1 big bed), Business big bed room, Business stardard room, Duplex big bed room, Family room, Special price standard room.
Price range: 168 – 298 rmb. (helpful China vacations info)
(2). Jinjiang Inn: Jinjiang Inn Co.,Ltd is one of the subsidiaries of Jinjiang International(Group). Founded in May 1996, the company is mainly engaged in the operation of economy chain hotels under the brand of “Jinjiang Inn”. Since the establishment of the first hotel, Jinjiang Park Hotel, the company has been operating hotels within a standardized chain network, in order to provide guests with super-value, professional service and a refreshing, uncomplicated style. At Jinjiang Inn, you will enjoy the professional and sincere service provided by well-trained staff .Jinjiang Inn has been awarded the title of ‘Famous Brand of Shanghai’, “Shanghai Brand with the most potential for growth”,”No.1- Top Ten China’s Economy Hotel Brands”,”No.1-China’s Most Influential Economy Hotel Brands”,”Pioneer of China’s Economy Hotel Brands”,Jinjiang Chef has beeb awarded as “Shanghai’s Famous Food & Beverage Brand”. Jinjiang Inn has become one of the top brands for economy chain lodging in China. The company has established its own hotel management school, probiding strong human resources for the rapid development of Jinjiang Inn brand. Nowadays, Jinjiang Inn has more than 50 branches in Shanghai.
Rooms available: Standard room, Business room, Business suite.
Price range: 178 – 259 rmb.
(3). Home Inns: (37 branches in Shanghai) It was founded in 2002 with a ground breaking vision of a new kind of comfortable lodging experience throughout China. With professional and courteous service, comfortable rooms, convenient locations, and prices that make sense for individual business and leisure travelers, Home Inns is helping to redefine travel in China for the 21st century. When you visit a Home Inns hotel anywhere in China – be it in the modern metropolis of Shanghai, or the comparatively provincial city of Zhengzhou – you will be greeted by the same comforts as you would expect to find in your own home. From its comfortable beds and pillows and free in-room broadband internet access, air conditioning and water coolers in every room, to its modern bath rooms, complete with complimentary bathroom kit and fresh bath towels, Home Inns ensures that every traveller has a restful, productive stay, no matter where their travels take them in China. Its extensive hotel network distinguishes Home Inns from its competition. As of June 30 2008, it operated a total of 366 hotels in 79 different cities across China and it has covered 98 cities including hotels contracted.
Rooms available: Standard big bed room, Standard room, Business big bed room, Business suite. (useful info for your China tours and China vacations)
Price range: 239 – 539 rmb.
Author: Shane Lee.
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