The Splendor Hotel Taichung

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The Splendor Hotel Taichung
台中金典酒店
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General information
TypeHotel
LocationNo. 1049, Jianxing Road, West District, Taichung, Taiwan
Coordinates24°9′36″N 120°39′36″E / 24.16000°N 120.66000°E / 24.16000; 120.66000
Completed1998
Height
Architectural130 m (430 ft)
Technical details
Floor count32
Floor area118,437.06 m2 (1,274,845.9 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Chu-Yuan Lee

The Splendor Hotel Taichung, or Grand Formosa Taichung (Chinese: 台中金典酒店) is a skyscraper hotel completed in 1998, located in West District, Taichung, Taiwan. The height of the building is 130 m (430 ft), with a floor area of 118,437.06 m2 (1,274,845.9 sq ft). The hotel consists of 32 floors above ground and six basement levels.[1][2][3][4]

The Hotel[edit]

The exterior of the hotel was designed by Taiwanese architect Chu-Yuan Lee. The five-star hotel has a total of 222 rooms including premium suites. Themed restaurants, a café, a cigar bar,[5] a large banquet hall as well as an outdoor temperature-controlled sky pool with a view overlooking Taichung are all on offer.

The hotel features a "Made in Taiwan" shop for tourists to purchase souvenirs and gifts.[6][7]

Restaurants and Bars[8][edit]

  • Brasserie: A buffet located on the 12th floor, offering signature dishes.[9]
  • Splendor Garden Restaurant: A Chinese restaurant located on the 15th floor featuring authentic Chinese cuisine.[10]
  • Laura's Steak House: Another restaurant on the 12th floor offering steaks, and a view of Taichung's skyline.
  • Splendor Teppanyaki: A restaurant offering Japanese-style teppanyaki.
  • Lobby Lounge: A lounge offering a variety of light meals and beverages.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Grand Formosa Taichung - CTBUH". skyscrapercenter.com.
  2. ^ "Grand Formosa Taichung - SkyscraperPage". skyscraperpage.com.
  3. ^ "Grand Formosa - Emporis". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on July 2, 2015.
  4. ^ "(Chinese)日華金典 陸續收購金典商旅". news.yahoo.com.
  5. ^ "The Splendor Hotel Taichung Official Website". splendor-taichung.com.tw.
  6. ^ "(Chinese)50多道港式料理無限供應 台中金典酒店粵菜吃到飽只到3月底". ettoday.net.
  7. ^ "The Splendor Hotel Taichung - MeetTaiwan.com". MeetTaiwan.com.
  8. ^ "The Splendor Hotel Taichung Dining" . Retrieved on 30 January 2021.
  9. ^ "(Chinese)端午連假限定!身份證「6、2、5、4」中任一碼 5折爽吃台中金典酒店Buffet". udn.com.
  10. ^ "(Chinese)現點現做 台中金典推粵吃粵飽專案". chinatimes.com.

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