Guomao Hotel in Zhangjiagang, East China’s Jiangsu province, will offer free dinners for local medical workers who have been aiding Wuhan, Hubei province, in the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

Each medical worker and his or her family can enjoy a dinner valued at 2,088 yuan ($298) at the hotel before Dec 1 this year.

“As the epidemic prevention measures have produced positive results, our lives and businesses are returning to normal. But the medical workers are still fighting on the frontline,” said Sun Yanwen, general manager of the hotel, explaining that the move was meant to show respect for these heroes.

According to local authorities, Zhangjiagang has dispatched 43 medical personnel to Hubei since the beginning of the outbreak.

Guomao Hotel is affiliated to Jiangsu Guotai International Group. It cost 420 million yuan to build and covers a floor area of 65,000 square meters.

The hotel officially started operations Nov 28, 1993, and was rated a five-star hotel by the National Tourism Administration in September 2002.

Its catering area is capable of seating more than 1,800 visitors and offering authentic dishes from China, South Korea, Japan, Italy and other Western countries.

The hotel is also equipped with dozens of meeting rooms and banquet halls, with the largest one occupying 1,000 sq m.

It also offers a full array of entertainment facilities, including an indoor heated swimming pool, a sauna bath, a gym, a KTV and a bar.

Located in downtown Zhangjiagang, the hotel boasts convenient transport links. It takes only 80 minutes to drive from the hotel to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, an hour and 50 minutes to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, and 2 hours to Nanjing Lukou International Airport.

Add: 42 Middle Renmin Rd, Zhangjiagang Tel: 400 1515 988 Email: zjg@guomao-hotel.com Web: http://www.guomao-hotel.com/