Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai

Studio Carter
Hospitality
China
2023
Luxurious hotel lobby with modern decor, featuring tall shelves, elegant spiral staircase, plush seating, and soft ambient lighting creating a sophisticated atmosphere.
Luxurious lounge with dim lighting, featuring black leather sofas, elegant coffee tables, and backlit shelves filled with jars. Dark, sophisticated ambiance.

Designed by Studio Carter an a affiliate of HBA, Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai is a compelling celebration of cultural fusion and modern luxury. Inspired by timeless European aesthetics and reimagined through a contemporary lens, the hotel exudes both grandeur and intimacy. Rich with experiential layers, elegant yet vibrant, dramatic yet personal.

Signature spaces like the scent bar and culture library offer sensory and intellectual immersion, allowing guests to connect with the narrative behind the design. Throughout the hotel, intricate detailing, classic palettes, and bold modern touches create a refined yet inviting ambiance. In the guest rooms, every element is meticulously curated to transform each stay into a memorable journey.

Client

IHG

Project location

China

Studio

Studio Carter

Expertise

Interiors

Completed

2023

Sector

Hospitality

HBA Office Location

Studio Carter

Photographer

Seth Powers

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Luxurious lounge with black leather sofas, glass coffee tables, and tall bookshelves. Soft lighting and plush rug create a sophisticated ambiance.
Luxurious living room with dark leather sofa, modern coffee table, ornate shelves with books, floor-to-ceiling curtains, and a plush rug, creating a warm ambiance.
Leisure Hall - Chloe's Library
Elegant spiral staircase with intricate wrought iron design, flanked by bookshelves. A plush black leather chair and glass decanters on a modern table below.
Leisure Hall - Chloe's Library
Luxurious hotel lobby with high ceilings, soft lighting, and elegant decor. Black leather seating and warm-toned rugs create a cozy, sophisticated atmosphere.
Lounge
Luxurious bar interior with plush beige couches, a grand crystal chandelier, and shelves filled with bottles, creating an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere.
Le Salon Chloe lounge & bar
Dimly lit lounge with beige tufted sofas, round tables, and shelves lining the walls filled with glass decanters and bottles.
Le Salon Chloe lounge & bar
Dimly lit lounge with brown tufted leather seating, small round tables, red barstools, a mirrored chandelier, and a stocked bar in the background.
Upper Deck lounge & bar
A symmetrical auditorium with rows of empty beige chairs facing a textured wall and ceiling, creating a formal and orderly atmosphere.
Function room
Elegant hotel lobby with dim lighting, featuring a plush, patterned carpet leading to a wooden counter flanked by decorative shelving and art.
Function room
Modern interior with glass-paneled walls and a large ornate rug. A framed abstract art piece is prominently displayed, creating an elegant ambiance.
Function room
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Modern open-plan living and dining area with a brown leather sofa, black dining table and chairs, glass cabinets, and neutral-toned decor.
Presidential Suite living room
Modern living room with a brown sofa, gray armchair, marble coffee tables, books, a blue vase, patterned rug, large windows with sheer curtains, and a tall floor lamp.
Presidential Suite living room
Luxurious hotel bedroom with a four-poster bed, soft beige blanket, sleek black and gold accents, elegant fireplace, and modern decor. Cozy ambiance.
Presidential Suite living room
Modern bathroom with a sleek black marble vanity and illuminated mirror. Minimalist decor, dark tones, and soft lighting create a luxurious ambiance.
Presidential Suite living room
Luxury lounge with dim lighting, featuring plush seating, a long dining table, and a backlit shelf displaying elegant decor. Modern, sophisticated ambiance.
Suite living room
Luxurious bedroom with white bedding, dark drapes, and a glowing wall lamp beside a textured, gold nightstand holding books and a glass. Peaceful ambience.
Suite living room
Luxurious hotel room with moody lighting, featuring a large bed, floor-to-ceiling windows with city view, and elegant décor. A modern bathroom is visible.
Guestroom
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Awards & accolades

Winner

Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai

LIV Hospitality Design Awards - Interior Design Hotel (Luxury)
2024
Winner

Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai

LIV Hospitality Design Awards - Interior Design Hotel (Asia)
2024
Gold

Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai

Golden Bund Awards
2024
Finalist

Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai

International Hotel & Property Awards - Hotel Design Asia Pacific Award
2024

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