Panda Hotel Explained

22.3691°N 114.1207°WPanda Hotel, formerly Kowloon Panda Hotel, is a hotel in Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong, located between MTR Tsuen Wan station and Tai Wo Hau station.

It is the largest hotel in Tsuen Wan District, with a total of 1,026 rooms. It is developed, owned and managed by Hopewell Holdings.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Panda Place

Panda Place is a shopping arcade inside the Panda Hotel. It occupies 200000square feet at the second floor, ground floor and three basement levels beneath the hotel. It is also owned by Hopewell Holdings.^[4]

Panda Place was formerly the Japanese department store Yaohan's Tsuen Wan Branch. The site became vacant after Yaohan collapsed during the Asian Financial Crisis in 1997.^[5] In 2005, Hopewell redeveloped and renamed the premises.^[6]

Notes and References

1. http://www.hotel.hk/hotel_eng.php?id=10045 Panda Hotel
2. Web site: Panda Hotel . 2009-06-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090506055226/http://www.hk-hotel.com/hotel/panda/panda.htm . 2009-05-06 . dead .
3. http://www.hopewellholdings.com/hhl_panda_hotel.htm Panda Hotel information from Hopewell Holdings
4. http://www.hopewellholdings.com/hhl_panda_place.htm Panda Palace
5. http://cd1.edb.hkedcity.net/cd/scolar/html/newsaward03/eb1rup_03.pdf No closure on Yaohan
6. http://www.hopewellholdings.com/images/investor/HHL_Annual_260204_2005.pdf Hopewell Holdings Limited Annual Results 2005