Ningbo, ChinaYinzhou
Langham Place, Ningbo Culture Plaza
Art-focused twin towers
Yinzhou Ningbo, China
Opened
2014
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Luxe WellnessOutside the door
The house
LanghamArt-focused twin towers
Two connected towers double as an art gallery, placing guests in the center of the city's public cultural complex.
What it’s good at
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Two low-rise towers at No. 2109 East Zhongshan Road in Eastern New Town, linked by a deco-inspired corridor, with 143 rooms and 20 suites.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
The theaters and exhibition spaces of Ningbo Culture Plaza sit right outside in Eastern New Town.
The rooms
Rooms start at 45 square meters with timber flooring and windows looking out across the city or river.
The water
Bring a swimsuit.
The spa and gym
Chuan Spa treatments draw on traditional Chinese medicine. A sunken marble hydrotherapy pool and a fitness studio sit steps away.
At the table
Ming Court prepares Cantonese and Ningbo dishes beneath modern chandeliers, and Blend mixes evening drinks at the marble bar.
Ningbo
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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.