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Aloft Taipei 台北中山雅乐轩酒店

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First Aloft Hotel in Taipei, brings Vibrant Social Scene in the Buzzing City.
台湾第一间Aloft Taipei雅乐轩酒店,为台北注入活力新潮流。

By Oo Lean Hooi

Under the big name of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc (NYSE: HOT), Aloft Taipei as the very first Aloft Hotel in Taiwan, and the 10th Hotel in Greater China is designed to meet the need of global travelers.

As the leader in the international Specialty Select Brands in hospitality industry, Aloft Brands is ideally positioned to meet the needs of the next generation of traveler. Aloft Taipei offers comfortable loft inspired rooms and a vibrant social scene, all in a modern tech-savvy environment.

The stunning exterior of Aloft Taipei Zhongshan had been designed by renowned architect T.D. Lee featuring 88 breezy & cozy rooms, an urban design aesthetic, live music performances, and a buzzing social scene.

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Located in the Zhongshan District of Taipei, the hotel is less than 10 minutes by car from Taipei Songshan Airport and less than 5 minutes on foot from the closest Taipei Metro Station. Besides, the hotel also offers easy access to the city’s numerous iconic attractions and close to a variety of theaters, local craft shops and night markets.

With tech-forward millennials in mind, the hotel offers brand signatures such as SPG® keyless, ultra-comfortable plush signature bed, custom amenities by Bliss® SPA.

Not to miss it, Aloft Taipei Zhongshan will also showcase up-and-coming music talent in its W XYZSM bar as part of its signature “Live at Aloft Hotels” events that happen around the world. During daytime, W XYZSM will serve international buffet breakfast, and transform into a hip bar by night.

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在吉隆坡入住过 Aloft Kuala Lumpur，对这间酒店创新概念颇为喜欢，不管是设计、音乐、科技或软硬设施，都让我深感满意。今年的台北行，特地选择入住台湾第1间, 亚太第 10 间的 Aloft Taipei 。

从品牌创立至今，Aloft 已经在酒店业开创了许多突破性的里程碑，包括推出全球第一「Botlr」机器人管家、第一个用手机取代房卡的SPG® 智慧入住、以及用手机的表情贴图即可点客房餐饮等创举。

雅乐轩酒店位于台北中山区，该区是艺术气息与在地文化最浓厚的结合。不说其他，走路不用2分钟就可到达捷运站，酒店后面还有热闹的小吃市集、文创和购物商圈，这对一个旅人来说，绝对是一个很棒的住宿点。

酒店的外观与公共空间设计是出自于李天铎鬼才设计师之手，设计灵感源自台湾宝岛最珍贵的自然景观「山与水」衍生而来，独特且跳脱建筑常规的外观造型矗立于文化气息浓厚的中山区中极为抢眼，完美诠释李天铎的又一惊艳作品。

酒店拥有 88 间设计新颖的客房，均配有蓝芽门锁，用手机的 SPG®应用程序即可开启房门。此外，客房内皆配有英国斯林百兰 Slumberland 的舒适睡床、Bliss® 的沐浴备品，且更配置 88 幅来自台湾在地新锐艺术家的创作品装置艺术。

Aloft Taipei 酒店招牌 W XYZSM 吧位于酒店最高楼层，除了是时尚男女们的最佳约会地点，更将举办一系列「乐动雅乐轩 (Live@Aloft Hotels) 全球音乐活动，展现雅乐轩与生俱来的，充满活力的品牌特色。

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Gloria Residence Luxurious and Homey Stay 华泰瑞舍 – 新东方美学

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Located right in the heart of Taipei City, Gloria Residence simple, vivid and fresh exterior is the masterpiece of Aoki Jun, the prominent architect engaged by Louis Vuitton. Illuminated by sunlight, Gloria Residence cloud pattern formed by a mosaic collage of more than 200 pieces, shine an extraordinary light on the restless Linsen North Road. Besides Akori Jun, award winning designer Ray Chen was the mastermind behind the interior design at Gloria Residence. His use of natural oak brings roundness to the interior, and with the added urban Asian inspired furniture choice, each room becomes a space where guests can relax and feel at home.

Gloria Residence is the only luxury apartment style hotel located at the intersection of Minsheng East Road and Linsen North Road. With this strategic location, it is close to many renowned attractions, the Zhongshan Culture and Art Quarter, the Zhongshan Shopping District, Taipei Main Station and MRT Shuanglian Station.

Gloria Hotel Group invests NT$500 million in Gloria Residence, to enable guests to embark upon a comfortable and luxurious life in Taiwan. The lounges, bathrooms, kitchens and bedrooms are all designed with the utmost care, allowing guests to feel as though they have come back home. Gloria Residence has a total of four room types and 51 rooms, most of them is around 43 square meters, with the largest room being around 150 square meters. Every room is equipped with a kitchen, iron and iron board; they also have enough storage space beneath the bed for guests to keep a whole season’s worth of clothes.

As the only luxury apartment style hotel in Zhongshan business district, Gloria Residence has targeted the frequent business traveler in hoping that when on trips and when staying in Taipei, they will feel just as comfortable as they were at home.

Apart from the addition of the warm coziness of home, Gloria Residence’s considerate attentiveness towards guests can be seen in small details. Gloria Residence cares for guests’ sleeping quality by providing the thoughtful Pillow Options service. This service makes four pillows available for guests to choose from, including a latex pillow, a memory pillow, a buck wheat pillow and an anti-snore pillow. The guest can select the pillow on the basis of his own needs.

Apart from its entertainment room and swimming pool, their 24 hours lounge is the exclusive facility that other hotels don’t offer. Located in the cozy space of floor B1, this lounge offers snacks, coffee and tea, selected beverages and fruits. It also has books, newspapers and magazines around, enabling guests to feel as comfortable and at ease as being at home.

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在有“台湾表参道”之称的台北林森北路商圈，华泰瑞舍超过两百片马赛克拼贴而成的云纹，让这栋简洁建筑物在阳光的照射下闪耀着梦幻的光芒，也让这个以5亿新台币打造的高级酒店式公寓成为当地重要地标。

华泰瑞舍此次除了请来 Louis Vuitton 御用建筑大师青木淳设计酒店外观，更邀得知名建筑设计师陈瑞宪法为酒店进行内部设计，以内敛而惬意的新东方家具点缀的空间，为旅客带来温润宜人的旅居氛围。

作为中山区唯一的公寓式酒店，这里提供长租以及日租的客房选择。华泰瑞舍共有四种房型51间客房，主力房型为13坪，每间房间都配有厨房设备、烫斗和烫衣板设备。考虑到旅客换季的问题，床低都备有大空间，可以存放上一季的衣服。

贴心的华泰瑞舍体恤旅客，知道枕头是让旅客一夜好眠的关键物品，特别提供了“枕头选项服务”，提供了乳胶枕、记忆枕、荞麦枕及止鼾枕，让住客可以依据自己的需求选择最适合自己的枕头。

除了视听娱乐室以及室内温水游泳池等公共设备，华泰瑞舍24小时开放的 “The Lounge” 是别家酒店所没有的独特设备。这个位于酒店B1的温馨空间，提供书报杂志、零食点心、现煮咖啡、英国茶包、精选饮料以及水果等，让旅客在这里就像窝在家里客厅一般自由自在。