Plaza Premium Group and Shanghai Airport (Group) Co., Ltd Signed the Agreement to Open the Aerotel Airport Hotel at Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Plaza Premium Group (PPG), the leading global airport hospitality services provider and Shanghai Airport Group Co. Ltd., signed an agreement to open the new Aerotel Airport Hotel at Shanghai Pudong International Airport Terminal 2.

The Aerotel Shanghai Pudong Airport Hotel is an integrated hospitality facility combining accommodation, dining, and wellness, with 82 hotel rooms in total. Set to open in the second quarter of 2025, this new development marks the official debut of Aerotel in Shanghai. This collaboration with Shanghai Airport (Group) Co., Ltd, aligns with PPG's strategic expansion in Greater China, following its recent lounge openings in Macau and Chongqing. The introduction of Aerotel, an award-winning airport hotel brand, will further enhance convenience and service quality in the overall experience in Pudong International Airport.

A rendering photo of the Aerotel Shanghai Pudong Hotel Lobby

Offering flexible hourly booking, quality services, and cozy environments, Aerotels have consistently provided convenience and top-notch hospitality for travellers since their inception in 2016. The new Aerotel in Shanghai represents the eleventh global location and the third in Mainland China. To date, Aerotel have established locations in ten cities globally, including Beijing, Qingdao, Kuala Lumpur, Cebu, Singapore, Sydney, Rio De Janeiro, London, Muscat, and Jeddah. Additionally, Smart Traveller, the global travel membership by PPG, will also be launched in China.

A rendering photo Aerotel Shanghai Pudong Airport Hotel Guest Room

"This collaboration between the Shanghai Airport Group and Plaza Premium Group to build and operate a new airport hotel in Terminal 2 of Pudong International Airport shows that we are complementing each other's strengths. Pudong International Airport is committed to creating a world-class aviation hub, and quality airport hotels can effectively enhance passengers’ satisfaction, which is an important benchmark for global aviation hubs. Plaza Premium Group, a leader in high-end airport services worldwide, operates airport hotels in many hubs and possesses excellent management capabilities and a loyal consumer base. We believe that the introduction of Aerotel at Pudong International Airport will provide top-notch experiences to passengers." Mr. Feng Xin, Deputy Secretary and President of Shanghai Airport (Group) Co., Ltd.

Mr. Song Hoi-See, Founder and CEO of PPG stated: "We are honoured to collaborate with Shanghai Airport (Group) Co., Ltd, this project marks another significant step in our expansion both domestically and globally. As one of China's three major hub airports, Shanghai Pudong International Airport boasts a robust international passenger traffic, offering favorable conditions for us to establish a new Aerotel. With the increase of international transfer routes and experience enhancement for transfer and customs clearance, the number of international transfer passengers at Shanghai Pudong International Airport has grown substantially. We are confident that the new Aerotel will further elevate the airport experience and make a great in-airport accommodation option for passengers.”