Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has signed an agreement with Chongqing Guest House to manage a hotel in Chongqing that is scheduled to open in late 2011. The 469-room hotel will occupy the first 28 floors of a new 58-storey building, a multi-purpose complex incorporating office space and retail outlets.

The hotel will be located in the central business district, 45 minutes from the airport and an eight-minute walk from the commercial centre of Yuzhong district.