Marriott International has announced plans to open The Shanghai EDITION, Changfeng Park, marking the second EDITION property in the city. Scheduled to debut in 2026, the luxury hotel will be developed in partnership with New Development Group and aims to redefine urban luxury in Shanghai’s dynamic Putuo District.
Nestled alongside Suzhou Creek and adjacent to the verdant Changfeng Park, the hotel will offer a seamless blend of serene park-side views and access to Shanghai’s vibrant commercial area. The EDITION brand’s hallmark of refined design, impeccable service, and a deep connection to local culture is set to create a distinctive destination for both leisure and business travelers.
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A Vision of Modern Luxury
The Shanghai EDITION, Changfeng Park will feature 278 elegantly designed rooms and suites, many offering breathtaking views of Suzhou Creek and its surrounding greenery. The property will house three bespoke restaurants, two sophisticated bars, a swimming pool, a state-of-the-art gym, and a spa, providing an indulgent urban retreat. Designed by the internationally acclaimed architecture firm SCDA, the hotel will reflect EDITION’s commitment to timeless design and sustainable innovation.
The hotel will also cater to business needs, offering multiple meeting studios equipped for corporate events and social gatherings.
Expanding Marriott’s Luxury Portfolio
This project builds on Marriott’s growing presence in Greater China, which now boasts more than 70 luxury properties. Bart Buiring, Managing Director of Luxury for Greater China at Marriott International, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating:
“Shanghai remains one of the most dynamic and exciting destinations globally. The Shanghai EDITION, Changfeng Park represents a significant addition to our luxury portfolio, and we are confident that it will become a sought-after destination for travelers seeking unique and memorable experiences.”
A Collaboration of Excellence
New Development Group, a prominent multinational company with expertise in real estate and hotel investment, will play a key role in bringing this vision to life. Chairman Ding Furu highlighted the project’s potential to elevate the standard of luxury hospitality in Shanghai:
“We are proud to partner with Marriott International on this project. The Shanghai EDITION, Changfeng Park will set a new benchmark for luxury in the city.”
A Strategic Location
The hotel’s location by Suzhou Creek and Changfeng Park offers guests a peaceful escape amid lush greenery, while also providing convenient access to the city’s bustling commercial areas. With scenic views and proximity to landmarks like Suzhou Creek Half Marathon Park, the property promises a unique balance of urban energy and tranquility.
As Marriott continues to expand its EDITION brand in key markets, The Shanghai EDITION, Changfeng Park is set to exemplify the future of luxury hospitality when it opens in 2026.