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FIRST LOOK: World's First MUJI Hotel in Shenzhen

2018-01-23 ShanghaiWOWeng

Japanese retail company MUJI has opened their first hotel in Shenzhen on January 18th. Not only does the location have a MUJI hotel, but also a flagship MUJI store in UpperHills, and the world’s second MUJI Diner (Shanghai is home to the first).



So what can you expect?


2209㎡ Flagship MUJI Store in UpperHills



MUJI Hotel is located in UpperHills, a high-end mall in Shenzhen.



All of their familiar products are available, along with a “MUJI to GO” for travel enthusiasts, high-end clothing, personalized services like “MUJI YOURSELF,” and a popular “Interior Advisor” service.



They’ll also be launching MUJI BOOKS, Found MUJI, IDÉE, Open MUJI in the near future.


The Second MUJI Diner in the World



MUJI Diner can be found on the 3rd floor. It’s the world’s second, the first opened in Shanghai last year.



A total of 118 seats are set up in the dining room, all with a view into the kitchen space, where you can see the chefs all working to prepare their MUJI dishes.


Expect lunch and dinner, MUJI Diner also offers breakfast, with three kinds of breakfast services: Japanese style, foreign style and Chinese style. Booze lovers have something as well, there’s a bar area for you to grab a MUJI drink at night. And if you happen to like any of their tableware you can go directly into the shop to buy it.


 

In entire MUJI complex features the same subtle aesthetics you’d see in any MUJI store. It’s not quite luxurious, but definitely not low-end, they aim for a “plain, norm-core” look according to the designers.



The First MUJI Hotel in the Word



The lobby of the MUJI hotel is located on the 2nd floor, and features an enormous, yet low-key wooden wall. The designer recycled the building materials such as the beams and columns, wall materials and wood leftover from old houses in the area to create a simple and quiet space.


Floor information is clearly shown outside the elevator



The public area on the 3rd floor has built a wall of books, more than 650 for customers to borrow while there. 



The MUIJ Hotel certainly conveys the unique "small and beautiful" characteristics of a Japanese hotel.



Even the public restrooms have that signature MUJI look, low-key, soft lighting, and a faint delightful fragrance. 



4th to 6th floor is where the rooms can be found. There are 79 rooms it total, divided into 5 types, from 26㎡ to 61㎡.



TYPE A: 26~28㎡, big bedroom, 16 rooms in total. Through the floor glass window, guests can feel the beautiful scenery of green landscape.



TYPE B: 32~35㎡, big bedroom/double bedroom, 26 rooms in total. Similar to TYPE A, but it’s more spacious.



TYPE C: 38~39㎡, big bedroom/double bedroom, 21 rooms in total. The bedroom and the bathroom are independent, there’s the big bed and the double bedroom, perfect for business travelers.



TYPE D: 42~46㎡, big bedroom/double bedroom, 12 rooms in total. Expanded version of TYPE C, the area is more than 40㎡.



TYPE E: 51~61㎡,big bedroom,4 rooms in total. The most luxurious room, the price almost doubled, and the bedroom design is still unknown.



In order to help guests sleep more comfortably, the designer chose diatom mud containing activated carbon as wall material, enabling it to automatically regulate room humidity, promote healthy sleep and relieve tension. Room lighting has also been carefully designed to use indirect lighting that helps people sleep. The mattress can even adjust its hardness.



The drinking water, books, toiletries, towels and other items in the room are all from the MUJI brand. 


Housing information and the price


MUJI set the minimum room price at RMB 950, and the price will not fluctuate in the peak season. You can book the room on the MUJI official website.



The gym is not big, but enough sporting equipment can be found inside to ensure a solid workout. 


Address: UpperHills, 5001 Huanggang Road, Futian District, Shenzhen

Tel: +86 755 83212281


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