White Swan Hotel-Worldhotel

This iconic five-star luxury hotel is located in the cultural heart of Guangzhou at the scenic riverfront on historic Shamian Island, and has easy access to the city center, shopping areas, metro and train stations as well as Baiyun International Airport. With its own private pier for yachts as well as beautifully landscaped gardens, the White Swan Hotel is a truly unique urban resort for savvy travelers.\n\nOpened in 1983 as the first five-star international hotel in China, this landmark property has undergone an extensive multi-year refurbishment and reopened in mid-2015 for a new chapter in its celebrated history. Part of the top-tier World Luxury collection, the White Swan Hotel over the years has received many heads of state including Queen Elizabeth II and is renowned for extending exceptional service to every guest. \n\nThe White Swan Hotel offers a welcoming sanctuary from the bustling city, on the leafy and historic oasis of Shamian Island - first established in 1859 as a foreign concession after the two Opium Wars. All 520 elegant guest rooms and suites feature magnificent panoramic views of either the Pearl River or the city skyline and are equipped with the most updated amenities. The hotel also offers a distinguished Club floor, with access to an exclusive Club Lounge and its full range of privileges. \n\nThe White Swan is well known for its exquisite cuisine with six outstanding restaurants and bars. A perfect conference destination, the hotel features extensive meeting facilities many with natural daylight.\n\nThe superb recreational facilities include an outdoor heated swimming pool, a dual-story fitness centre with top-of-the-line fitness equipment as well as whirlpools, saunas and steam rooms. To complete the wellness experience, visit the luxurious Spa Sanctuary and Beauty Centre for a wide variety of treatments from expert therapists.