With geographically spread hospitality business and a wonderful diversity of brands and people, Bass Hotels & Resorts recently had changed its name to Six Continents PLC. Having a long and proud relationship with Bass, Rebar Crowne Plaza Taipei welcomes the new name and enjoys being a member of the big family.
Six Continents is the world's leading global hospitality group, operating over 3,200 hotels across nearly 100 countries and over 2,000 restaurants and bars in the UK and Germany. Its brands include Crowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts, Inter-Continental Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn, Express by Holiday Inn and Staybridge Suites.
The group owns, operates or franchises more than 3,200 hotels and over 500,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries around the world. Furthermore, Six Continents Retail, is the UK's leading managed restaurant, pubs and bars group with over 2,000 outlets including brands such as Vintage Inns, Harvester, Toby, Browns, All Bar One, It's A Scream, O'Neill's, Edwards, Ember Inns and Goose.
As Crowne Plaza's slogan "Smart choice: Excellence without extravagance" indicates, Rebar Crowne Plaza Taipei welcomes every guest with efficient service, and complete facilities for the best value in town. 225 guestrooms and suites are spaciously designed with all safety considerations. Each room provides a smoke mask, a safety box, and fireproof carpet and curtains. Superbly decorated in varied selections, the rooms offer the guests Crowne comfort with a soft touch.
Coddle yourself with local and international specials in Rebar Crowne Plaza Taipei's restaurants and bars! Les Saisons provides fine European gourmet and wines in an intimate atmosphere enhanced by warm service and nightly entertaining music. Lotus Garden offers authentic Cantonese cuisine and dim sum delicacies prepared by excellent chefs from Hong Kong. La Chinoiserie Cafe (1F) serves a wide range of western and oriental dishes, including daily buffets and snacks in a relaxing setting. It's also an excellent place for enjoying afternoon high tea. Sierra Restaurant presents Italian creative cuisine in a most laid back ambience with live music of 60's in the evening that leads to leisurely dance rhythm into the night.
In the cold winter days, nothing can be better than having piping hot delights of hot pot with a group of friends or with your family! Starting from today, Lotus Garden offers Cantonese-style double hot pot at NT$2,000 plus 10 percent (good for 4 person and NT$500 for every additional person). You can choose two from the four flavors offered including scallop with parsley and preserved eggs, Chinese herbs, curry and sha-cha; plus a variety of special sauces to choose from to complete that authentic Cantonese taste!
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