Built originally as the French Club in 1926, the hotel now consists of 492 rooms and suites. Consummation of Beauty and Perfection in the former French club The Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai is ideally situated in Shanghais prestigious commercial, cultural and entertainment district. The Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai is a five star hotel that combines the best of classical elegance and modern comfort. Built in the 1920s, this is one of the most significant buildings erected by the French in Shanghai. The Okura Garden Hotel has infused contemporary sophistication into the old world charm of the former French Club, along with its 30,000 square meter garden. Like a rose in full bloom, the Okura Garden Hotel stands to welcome its guests from all around the world.