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Old Dec 9, 2015, 12:13 pm
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Since when did Swissotel become a luxury brand? Some Fairmonts, such as Singapore or Chicago, aren't true luxury either. I'd say the same about Shanghai except for it's historic iconic building and location.

Also, an average size of about 400 rooms per hotel doesn't sound luxurious to me either.
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