Alongside working artists’ studios, Shanghai’s new Swatch Art Peace Hotel brilliantly fuses culture, retail and hospitality.
Art is in the air in Shanghai, and the city’s newest art-focused property is the Swatch Art Peace Hotel. Occupying a historic building on The Bund, it fuses culture, retail and hospitality. The Swatch Group conceived the creation of suites and rooms which Parisian architects Jouin Manku designed to blend contemporary features with historic elements which have characterized Shanghai’s Bund for more than a century. Central to the concept are eighteen unique studios where artists-in-residence live, work and exhibit. YTL Hotels has been appointed to manage the residences and to operate the hotel restaurant, Shook! Guest residences mix contemporary and Chinese art with modern furnishings,while the restaurant couples an international culinary journey with views of Shanghai’s Pudong skyline.
History
The Swatch Art Peace Hotel is under the protection of the Law of Cultural Heritage Preservation of People's Republic of China
Location
The Swatch Art Peace Hotel is located at the crossroads of Nanjing East Road the iconic "Bund" in Shanghai.
Dining
Shook! Shanghai presents an innovative gourmet concept, offering a spectacular array of Asia and modern western cuisines.