Futian CBD Shenzhen, China
Renovated
2024
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Luxe WellnessOutside the door
The house
MarriottFutian urban refuge
Warm red wood and cream stone anchor the lobby, where loose-leaf teas and afternoon pastries are served to live piano music.
“the sophisticated property enjoys an ideal location and equally impressive interiors inspired by nature and art.”
What it’s good at
Notable
Guestrooms by Cheng Chung Design feature coastal ripple textures, mother-of-pearl accents, and window-side marble soaking tubs.
Notable
Seven-choice pillow menus, Rolls-Royce limousine transfers, and dedicated concierge service at the high-floor Club Lounge.
Listed
A landscaped fifth-floor terrace features an outdoor heated pool and jacuzzi alongside private outdoor spa cabanas.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Forbes Four-Star
Forbes Travel Guide
2026
Also in Condé Nast Traveler and Tatler.
Across the street from the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center, this 280-room property counts 41 suites among its rooms, topped by the two-story Ritz-Carlton Suite…
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set directly opposite the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center, the tower stands beside the soaring Ping An Finance Centre in Futian.
The rooms
Floor-to-ceiling windows frame skyline views above marble bathrooms fitted with deep soaking tubs, rain showers, and mother-of-pearl details.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The heated outdoor pool and jacuzzi sit on the fifth-floor landscaped terrace below Futian's high-rises.
The spa
Six private treatment suites and four outdoor cabanas host Traditional Chinese therapies alongside Valmont botanical rituals.
The gym
The 24-hour fitness center looks out onto garden greenery through floor-to-ceiling windows beside a dedicated yoga studio.
Restaurant
Paletto
Under a gold glass chandelier, the dining room serves regional Italian classics and fresh handmade pasta.
The opulent surrounds at Xingli waver between traditional and modern, swapping the usual red-and-gold Chinese banquet decor for a more subdued color palette...
At the table
Xingli specializes in Chiu Chow roast goose, and Curv mixes craft cocktails to nightly live jazz.
How it began

Built in 2009 in Futian's emerging center, the tower was later reimagined with ripple motifs celebrating Shenzhen's coastal landscape.
“The hotel lobby carves out the same image as rest of the American hotel chain, which is elegantly styled, without any signs of ageing throughout its four years in business.”
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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.