Best Luxury Hotels in Jiangsu

Towering 63 stories above the mighty Nanjing, the Ritz-Carlton is the pinnacle of luxury and a marvel of modern engineering. The Hotel’s rooms are designed to showcase Nanjing’s heritage and modern growth. They seamlessly blend modern luxuries with tranquillity and many of them have commanding views of the city’s skyline. The Ritz-Carlton is home to a spa, fitness centre, infinity pool and club where guests’ every need is met by a dedicated concierge team. The Ritz-Carlton is also home to six of the city’s best restaurants including the Lavandula which fuses sophisticated French cooking with an excentric Chinese flair. All the restaurants including the exquisite Pin Ning Fu restaurant which serves local cuisine, and the exceptional Flair bar have stunning views of the city’s skyline.

Set on Gulou Square, just 50 meters from the Metro, the InterContinental is housed in a skyscraper building. Accommodation begins at the 49th floor, ensuring some epic views (especially those that look onto the nearby Xuanwu Lake). There are 433 bedrooms, each with air purifiers and tea and coffee makers. Plus there are indoor and outdoor pools, a spa and events spaces including huge ballrooms. Prime Restaurant Bar is found on the 78th floor, making it the highest restaurant in Jiangsu, and Summit Restaurant on 76th floor is the highest Chinese restaurant in the province.

The Kempinski Hotel is the zenith of luxury and comfort, acting as a peaceful paradise just moments away from Nanjing’s bustling centre. Its 336 rooms and suites are modern and bathed in an abundance of natural light. Many of them also have exceptional views of Nanjing and the surrounding countryside. The Kempinski health club which has its own personal trainers is the perfect place to work out after a day of exploring Nanjing and their Serene Spa offers some of the best spa treatments to be found anywhere in Nanjing. The Kempinski is home to three exquisite restaurants including the Local Palate, a buffet restaurant, and the Jin Kai Lou, a fine dining restaurant which specialises in local classics.