This hotel is very far away from everything else because its in the new part of town. This I would describe it as its biggest disadvantage. Having said that, I thought the hotel was lovely. The decor was different, the room was a nice size and I am quite impressed with all the furnishings and overall service standards. The ceilings were high and that added to the feeling of elegance. Not everyone I was traveling with agreed as they were having problems with their room keys and air con. Service is sometimes rigid, but sometimes just out of the world excellent. The concierge checked my room and found a shirt I forgot to pack. When we ordered a bus, the concierge followed us giving the bus driver exact location for something 30 minutes away! This service was just out of the world out of the sheer hard work of the people going...
Read moreIn such a far away place in western China, it is a pleasant surprise to find the Wanda Vista Hotel in Urumqi to be an extremely nice hotel. It is as I had described in the title - large, modern and clean. The lobby is big and there are colorful murals decorating different walls around the lobby (see photos) - very impressive.|| ||Our room was very comfortable and clean. It is also well appointed with modern furnishing, nice wall coverings and is spacious. The bathroom is also large and has nice marble counter-top, marble walls and floors. There is a separate marble shower and tub - nice! As can be seen in my bathroom photo, there is a "see-through" window from the bathroom to the bedroom areas -- but not to worry, there is drop-down window curtain on this window.||||Very nice Hotel in Urumqi, and I would highly...
Read moreWe stayed at Wanda Vista Hotel Urumqi for one night before we left for USA. The location of the Hotel is just perfect for shopping at the neighborhood malls (although you might need ID to get in and out)||The hotel has a bravura entrance, stunning lobby and remarkable huge hall. ||Our bedroom was large, equipped with two large-sized beds, very comfortable sitting area, nice and closed closet, and contemporary magnificent bathroom. Service was excellent. Wi-fi was strong and easy to connect. We enjoyed Hotel’s dazzling breakfast. experienced its excellent exercise facilities.||We enjoyed the relaxing...
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