The St Regis Tianjin  

In the heart of Tianjin, steps from Zhongxin Park and Binjiang Avenue Shopping Street. Minutes on foot to the Porcelain House, Ancient Culture Street, Italian Style Street and easy access to Tianjin Railway Station and Five Great Avenues.

This 5-star hotel features 274 individually decorated rooms with LCD TVs, iPod docks, minibars and in-room safes. Many rooms offer city or river views, and bathrooms include separate tubs and showers, hairdryers and slippers. Non-smoking and accessible rooms are available.

Dive into a sumptuous indoor pool, soak in the spa tub or sweat it out in the sauna. Concierge and 24-hour room service keep things easy, and there's a picnic area plus free self-parking. Buffet breakfast is served in the mornings and complimentary wired and wireless high-speed internet keeps you connected — wake up to river-view mornings.

A staffed business center and meeting rooms come with teleconferencing and A/V support; technicians and limo/town car service are on hand. Express check-in and reliable wired/wireless internet make business travel smooth.

Two on-site restaurants serve international flavors and there's a sleek bar/lounge for cocktails with a view. 24-hour room service keeps late nights covered and buffet breakfast gets your day started.