Regent Chongqing
Chongqing, China
Jiangbei
Vibe
Floor-to-ceiling glass looks out over the Jialing River, framing the dramatic illuminated skyline of the Yuzhong Peninsula after dark.
“Riverfront skyline citadel”
LTW Designworks crafts serene interiors blending regional lacquerware, Sichuan minority weaves, and camellia motifs with sleek modern lines.
Generous rooms feature Dyson hair dryers, complimentary minibars, deep soaking bathtubs, and personalized Regent Club lounge service.
The seventh-floor River Terrace serves evening cocktails with open-air views across the illuminated Jialing River skyline.
In Jiangbeizui CBD overlooking the Jialing River, directly across the water from Hongyadong and Qianximen Bridge.
“all admit plentiful sunlight through floor-to-ceiling windows. Sizes range from spacious to sprawling, and the comforts, both high-tech and low, are uniformly top-quality.”
Rooms
Interiors pair dark wood and gilded lattice screens with window-side soaking bathtubs positioned to look across the river.
“Interiors offer a more composed retreat, combining contemporary design with lacquer, ceramics, cloisonné and warm wood.”
Wellness
A 25-meter indoor pool is flanked by loungers and floor-to-ceiling windows, alongside hot vitality baths, saunas, and private treatment suites.
Backstory
Public spaces echo traditional courtyard layouts, anchored by a two-storey ceramic relief wall that evokes misty mountain silhouettes.
Eat & drink
Li Jing Shuen serves Sichuan hotpot and Cantonese dishes, while River Terrace pairs handcrafted evening cocktails with open-air skyline views.
The neighborhood
Perched in the Jiangbeizui financial district, the hotel looks straight across the water to Qianximen Bridge and the glowing pavilions of Hongyadong.
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Our shorthand
What makes a hotel special, how well they pull it off, and what it feels like outside the door.
How well they pull it off
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
They did this well. You’ll notice.
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work.
The guest is conspicuously well cared for. Requests met before they’re made.
Rooted in place. Local character runs through the whole stay.
Energy and scene. Where the city goes out, whether or not it’s sleeping here.
A building with history. The story of the place is part of the stay.
Built around feeling better. Rest, sweat, soak, spa.
A hotel the city grew up with. Same rituals, same regulars.
A world of its own. No reason to leave the property.
Scene — what’s outside the door
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
A place apart: the property is the destination.