InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has opened the InterContinental Resort Jiuzhai Paradise, a mountain-side hotel 180 miles north of the provincial capital of Chengdu. Formerly the Jiuzhai Paradise Holiday Resort, the re-branded hotel recently underwent $6 million in renovations and now features 1,020 rooms and suites, six restaurants, a bar and 75,000 square feet of meeting space. The resort's leisure facilities, including a 100,000 square-foot spa, have also been expanded and renovated. All guest rooms are based on suite concepts, with suites ranging from 700 to 2000 square feet. Rooms also have private balconies or terraces. Visit [www.intercontinental.com].
