Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel

The Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel (traditional Chinese: 台北喜來登大飯店; simplified Chinese: 台北喜来登大饭店; pinyin: Táiběi Xǐláidēng Dà Fàndiàn) is a 16-storey, 64 m (210 ft) tall[3] hotel located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan.

Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel
台北喜來登大飯店
Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel is located in Taiwan
Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel
Location within Taiwan
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeHotel
AddressNo. 12, Section 1, Zhongxiao East Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°02′49″N 121°31′20″E / 25.0469°N 121.5221°E / 25.0469; 121.5221
Groundbreaking3 November 1978
Completed10 October 1980
Opening24 March 1981[1]
Technical details
Floor count16[2]
Other information
Number of rooms688
Website
www.sheratongrandtaipei.com

History edit

 
The outdoor swimming pool of the Spa areaof the Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel.jpg

The Lai Lai Shangri-La Hotel (Chinese: 來來大飯店) opened on 24 March 1981.[4][5] Sheraton Hotels and Resorts assumed management of the hotel in 1983, and it was renamed the Lai Lai Sheraton Hotel Taipei. It was the first Sheraton hotel in Taiwan. It was renamed the Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel on 1 July 2002.[6] The hotel underwent a general refurbishment in 2005[7] and now has 688 rooms and suites, 8 restaurants and provides facilities including a business center, fitness center, outdoor swimming pool and spa.[8]

Restaurants and bars edit

source:[9]

  • Sukhothai: A Thai restaurant offering traditional Thai cuisine.
  • The Lounge: Pub serving wine, light dining and afternoon tea.
  • Kitchen 12: An international buffet and open restaurant serving a variety of dishes from all around the world.
  • The Guest House: A Chinese restaurant providing traditional Szechuan and Yangzhou cuisine.
  • The Dragon: A Cantonese restaurant serving dim sum and other Chinese delicacies.
  • Pizza Pub: An Italian restaurant offering pizzas baked onsite. It is the first restaurant in Taiwan to be certified by the Italian Associazione Verace Pizzaiuoli Napoletani.[10][11]
  • Momoyama: A Japanese restaurant offering sushi and other classic Japanese delicacies.[12]
  • Antoine Room: A steakhouse offering premium steak with a comprehensive collection of wine.

Public transportation edit

The hotel is located around 14 minutes' walk or five minutes' drive from Taipei Main Station. The nearest metro station is Shandao Temple metro station on the Bannan line of Taipei Metro.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "(Chinese)新竹喜來登大飯店4月3日隆重開幕". Taiwan News. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Lai Lai Sheraton - Emporis". emporis.com. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Lai Lai Sheraton - The SkyscraperPage". Skyscraperpage.com.
  4. ^ "NewspaperSG - Terms and Conditions".
  5. ^ "(Chinese)來來重返香格里拉". Commonwealth Magazine. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  6. ^ "(Chinese)「來來飯店」神祕俱樂部如達官銷金窩 70年代國泰蔡家 靠它養出護身符". Yahoo! News. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  7. ^ "(Chinese)台北喜來登飯店 換新裝重新開張". Liberty Times. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  8. ^ "(Chinese)台北喜來登重紮餐飲馬步 林燁三度回任行政總主廚". money.udn.com. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel Dining". Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  10. ^ "(Chinese)台北喜來登 林燁三度回任行政總主廚". Commercial Times. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  11. ^ "(Chinese)名廚回歸!林燁回任台北喜來登行政總主廚 比薩屋「義鄉味」經典上菜". Apple Daily News. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  12. ^ "Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel offers all-you-can-eat dining at restaurants in June". Taiwan News. Retrieved 29 July 2022.

External links edit