Jiaxing, ChinaNanhu
Jiaxing Marriott Hotel
Modern water-town tower
Nanhu Jiaxing, China
Opened
2021
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Wellness LocalOutside the door
The house
MarriottModern water-town tower
The tower translates Jiaxing's historic canal architecture into modern commercial hospitality right beside the municipal botanical garden.
What it’s good at
Listed
PLD Consultants styled the tower around traditional Jiaxing vernacular motifs and quiet water-town textures.
Listed
Regional Huaiyang dining at Jiaxuan Pavilion, adjacent to the municipal botanical garden.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
PLD Consultants anchored the 28-floor tower's interiors in the pale render and grey tile tones of traditional Jiaxing architecture, running across 347 rooms.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
The property borders the Jiaxing Botanical Garden, and historic Nanhu Lake is a short drive away.
The rooms
Guest rooms reflect traditional local architecture, finished in pale render and muted grey tile tones.
The water
Bring a swimsuit.
The pool
The indoor heated pool and adjacent whirlpool sit beside tall picture windows and grey stone pillars.
The gym
Sunlit cardio machines and free weights share the 24-hour gym with a dedicated boxing room.
Restaurant
Jiaxuan Pavilion
Fifteen private dining rooms and round marble tables host Huaiyang and Cantonese banquets on the third floor.
At the table
Smoki Moto has Japanese tabletop grills, and the lobby lounge serves drinks overlooking the municipal botanical garden.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.