Guiyang, ChinaDashizi
Kempinski Hotel Guiyang
European skyline tower
Dashizi Guiyang, China
Opened
2012
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Luxe SocialOutside the door
The house
KempinskiEuropean skyline tower
The tower operates as an Old World grand hotel transposed to a 53-story skyscraper above downtown Guiyang.
“In Guiyang, stay at the Kempinski Hotel, a five-minute drive from the train station.”
What it’s good at
Listed
Floor-to-ceiling windows and freestanding soaking tubs look across the Guiyang skyline.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
At 230 meters, the Kempinski is Guizhou province's tallest building, which gives its 53rd-floor Club Lounge a claim that's hard to argue with: the best city views in the province.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Huguo Road places the Nanming River and the historic Jiaxiu Tower within an easy stroll.
The rooms
Bedrooms occupy the 29th floor and up, with deep standalone tubs set beside wide skyline windows.
The water
Bring a swimsuit.
The spa & gym
Restaurant
Elements
Open show kitchens line the second-floor dining room, serving roast carvings, seafood, and international buffet spreads.
At the table
Dragon Palace prepares regional Guizhou and Cantonese cooking in private dining salons, and the Lobby Lounge pours evening cocktails.
How it began
The 230-meter tower stood as the tallest building in Guizhou province when it opened in 2012.
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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.