Size is not everything when it comes to world records -
Now, the luxurious JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square was honoured for its world's highest library and therefore will get an entry in the 'Guinness Book of World Records'.
This is reported by TOPHOTELPROJECTS, the specialized service provider in the exchange of cutting-edge information between clients and contractors in the international hotel industry.
The library with over 2,000 books in English and Mandarin (Putonghua) is located at the 60th floor, 230.9 meters above ground. For the hotel tower with landmark character, it is a welcome, exclusive award to emphasize the excellent service.
The "Guinness Book of World Records", currently presents 193 entries on hotels. A selection:
- Largest hotel in the world: First World Hotel in Pahang Darul Makmur / Malaysia with 7,351 rooms
- Smallest Hotel in the World: Eh'häusl in Amberg / Germany with 53 square meters total
- Oldest hotel in the world: Nisiyama Onsen Keiunkan in Yamanashi / Japan opened 705 BC
- Largest hotel suite in the world: "Royal Suite" at the Grand Hills Hotel & Spa in Broummana / Lebanon with 4,131 square meters
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