The World of Hospitality Issue 28 2018 | Page 4

4 the World Of Hospitality Bellagio ShanghaI Suning and MGM unveil 5* Bellagio hotel in Shanghai Hotel Suning Real Estate – a subsidiary of China’s commercial giant Suning Holdings Group – and MGM will officially recently launched the new Bellagio Shanghai, marking the first international hotel to follow the famous Bellagio Towers of Las Vegas. Ideally located on the banks of the Suzhou River, the art- deco inspired Bellagio Shanghai boasts panoramic views of the futuristic Pudong skyline, the Bund’s famed waterfront promenade and the Lujiazui financial district. With nearby locations including Nanjing Road, one of the world’s busiest shopping streets, and China’s tallest building, the 632 metre tall Shanghai Tower, the hotel is perfectly placed for an elite clientele in China’s biggest city.  Among the design features of the Bellagio Shanghai is a four-storey atrium fitted with LED screens, creating a mirage of the world-famous fountain in front of its Las Vegas sibling.