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#8 highest hotel rooms in the world · St. Regis
The St. Regis Shenzhen (KK100)
Shenzhen, China · in KK100 · completed 2011
Highest room
1,375 ft
about 419 m above the street
Top room floor
95th
hotel floors 75–98
Building height
1,449 ft
442 m · 100 floors
Typical rate
$350
per night, standard room
Mixed-use tower: hotel plus offices · #12 by building height · #7 by top floor
How high is The St. Regis Shenzhen?
The St. Regis Shenzhen (KK100) is a St. Regis hotel in Shenzhen, China. Its highest guest rooms are on the 95th floor, roughly 1,375 ft (419 m) above the street: about 125 ft higher than the roof of the Empire State Building.
The hotel occupies floors 75–98 of KK100, a 100-floor tower that rises 1,449 ft (442 m) and was completed in 2011; the rest of the building holds offices. Its lowest guest floors start around 1,090 ft up. Guest rooms stop at floor 95, although the hotel's floors run up to 98.
By highest room it ranks #8 of the 176 hotels in our world index, #12 by building height and #7 by top room floor. It has the highest hotel rooms in Shenzhen on our list, 305 ft above Raffles Shenzhen. It's the highest St. Regis hotel in our index.
A standard room typically costs around $350 a night, above the $250 median across the tall hotels we track. Rates swing a lot by season, so check live prices before you book.
About the hotel
The St. Regis Shenzhen opened at the end of 2011 in the upper floors of KK100 (Kingkey 100), a tower designed by TFP Farrells for the Kingkey Group on Shennan East Road in the Caiwuwei area of Luohu District; the floors below are offices, with the KK Mall alongside. The hotel has 290 rooms including 41 suites, St. Regis butler service, an Iridium Spa with an indoor infinity pool, and venues including Tian Gong (Chinese), Elba (Italian), the St. Regis Bar and the Decanter wine bar.
How it compares
Drawn to scale: The St. Regis Shenzhen and its neighbours in the world ranking by highest room.
#5Niccolo ChangshaChangsha
#6Park Hyatt ShanghaiShanghai
#7Niccolo SuzhouSuzhou
#8The St. Regis ShenzhenShenzhen
#9Four Seasons Hotel GuangzhouGuangzhou
#10Signiel SeoulSeoul
#11Grand Hyatt ShanghaiShanghaiMore tall hotels in Shenzhen
Other Shenzhen hotels on our list, by highest room.
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Questions about The St. Regis Shenzhen
What floor are the highest rooms at The St. Regis Shenzhen?
The highest guest rooms at The St. Regis Shenzhen are on the 95th floor. The hotel occupies floors 75–98 of the 100-floor building.
How high up are the rooms at The St. Regis Shenzhen?
Its top-floor rooms sit roughly 1,375 ft (419 m) above street level, about 125 ft higher than the roof of the Empire State Building. The figure is an estimate based on the floor number and the building's average floor height.
How tall is KK100?
KK100 is 1,449 ft (442 m) tall, with 100 floors, and was completed in 2011.
Is The St. Regis Shenzhen the tallest hotel in Shenzhen?
By highest room, yes: it has the highest hotel rooms of the 2 Shenzhen hotels on our list, ahead of Raffles Shenzhen (1,070 ft).
What else is in KK100?
Besides the hotel, KK100 holds offices.
How much does a night at The St. Regis Shenzhen cost?
Standard rooms typically run around $350 per night, though rates vary a lot by date and season.
Heights come from CTBUH, Wikipedia and the hotels themselves. The highest-room figure is the top room floor multiplied by the building's average floor height, so treat it as accurate to within a few floors. How we measure.