Four Seasons and Wuhan City Construction Group Announce Plans for Luxury Hotel in Wuhan, China

Four Seasons, the world’s renowned luxury hospitality company, and Wuhan Jianzhuo Real Estate Company Limited, a subsidiary of Wuhan City Construction Group Co., Ltd. (WCCG), jointly announce their collaboration to create a landmark luxury hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Wuhan, in the international metropolis of Wuhan, a major transportation hub connecting nine provinces in China.

“Four Seasons decision to establish a presence in Wuhan is driven by the city's enormous potential, strategic location in central China, and endless charm,” says Bart Carnahan, President, Global Business Development, Portfolio Management and Residential, Four Seasons. “WCCG's outstanding reputation and strong capabilities in urban governance and exceptional lifestyle services make them the ideal partner to join us in bringing Four Seasons guests to a new destination while delivering on our longstanding commitments to service-excellence, quality, and personalized experiences.”

Wuhan is a dynamic economic, technological, and cultural hub that offers visitors and residents a unique balance of historic charm and thriving commerce. Over 300 Fortune 500 companies have a presence throughout, and the city serves as a crucial gateway to nine provinces, boasting unparalleled connectivity through its high-speed rail system, extensive highway network, and the Yangtze River. Its central location and accessibility have cemented Wuhan’s status as a vital meeting point for business innovation, culture, and travel.

“The partnership to establish Four Seasons Hotel Wuhan not only sets a new benchmark for our group as an urban governance partner and quality lifestyle service provider, but it will also meet the growing demand for high-end business and tourism accommodations in this heroic city, enhance the city’s hospitality capabilities and service standards, and create a new engine for regional economic development, which will further propel Wuhan's progress toward becoming an international metropolis," said Ying Zhigang, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Wuhan City Construction Group. "From the infrastructure development to interior decoration, we will maintain strict quality control at every stage and strive for excellence in every process, aiming to make Four Seasons Hotel Wuhan a paragon of luxury hospitality in Central China, a timeless masterpiece. Through the joint efforts of Wuhan City Construction Group and Four Seasons Hotels, we are confident that Four Seasons Hotel Wuhan will take the city’s high-end service industry to new heights."

About Four Seasons Hotel Wuhan

Four Seasons Hotel Wuhan will open its doors in 2029, occupying the highest area of ​​the 53-storey high-rise known as Sky Center, WCCG. Located within the primary business and financial district in Hankou on Qingnian Road, the new-build Hotel will offer 220 rooms and suites overlooking the nearby Zhongshan Park. This development was meticulously constructed by Wuhan City Construction Group, a recipient of the Wuhan Mayor Quality Award and winner of the Luban Prize for Construction Project – China's highest honour for engineering quality. Part of the large mixed-use development, Sky Centre Tower is surrounded by a vibrant complex featuring commercial, residential, retail, and lifestyle offerings, establishing it as a premier destination in Wuhan.

Guests will experience four indoor and outdoor dining options, including a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city, a café-style lobby lounge, specialty dining serving local cuisine, and more. Meetings and events of all sizes will find accommodation in dedicated spaces ranging from 600 to 8,000 square-feet (55 to 743 square-metres), including a wedding atelier and grand ballroom.

The state-of-the-art fitness centre will include private studios, two indoor pools for adults and children, and a full-service spa featuring six treatment rooms for an array of services to be enjoyed. Amenities also include an Executive Club Lounge with workstations, business centre capabilities, additional meeting space, and a fully equipped boardroom.

Each year, Wuhan hosts hundreds of millions of travellers who visit the city to explore its historic sites and lively entertainment. Four Seasons guests will have exceptional accessibility, with Zhongshan Park, Wansongyuan Food Street, and major shopping centres just a short walk away, while renowned cultural landmarks such as the Yellow Crane Tower, Hubei Provincial Museum, and East Lake Scenic Area are conveniently reachable within a 15 to 30-minute drive.

The property will epitomize seamless connectivity, with Qingnian Metro Station located directly at its doorstep, the Wuhan Railway Station a short 30 minutes away by car, and access to the Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in no more than 40 minutes. The hotel is only a 15-minute drive from Hankou Railway Station. As a major transportation hub, Wuhan connects seamlessly to nearly all regions of China via its high-speed rail network, highways, and the Yangtze River, making it a gateway for both business and leisure travellers.

Four Seasons Hotel Wuhan will join 11 award-winning Four Seasons properties in China, including the recently opened Four Seasons Hotel Dalian, Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou and Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at Hangzhou Centre, as well as recently announced and soon-to-open properties in Shanghai and Xi’an.

About Wuhan City Construction Group Company Limited

Wuhan City Construction Group Company Limited, established in September 2020 with the approval of the Wuhan Municipal Committee and Wuhan Municipal People's Government, is a leading enterprise formed by integrating seven municipal enterprises. As an urban governance partner and quality lifestyle service provider, the group possesses comprehensive capabilities in urban planning, construction, renewal, operation and management throughout the entire lifecycle. It has developed an industrial system encompassing urban construction, urban operations and technology plus capital operations. With its assets approaching 400 billion yuan, the group ranks 378th among China’s Top 500 Enterprises 2024 and is a top performer among the city-owned enterprises in Wuhan. The group, headquartered in Wuhan with operations across Hubei Province and nationwide, has successfully delivered numerous renowned projects. These include the East Lake Hotel, the venue for the Xi-Modi meeting; the iconic Yellow Crane Tower, the permanent site of the Boao Forum for Asia, the world-class East Lake Greenway, Ganlu Mountain International Ski Resort (the largest indoor ski resort in Central China), the Sino-German Wuhan International Industrial Park, and Wuhan Garden Expo Park. The company has won over 300 national awards and 20 international awards. It also led to the creation of China’s first housing supply chain platform, the Anju Supply Chain App, and has pioneered a new model for real estate development.