Sofitel Jinan Silver Plaza opened in 1999, the first international upscale hotel in the city. Renovated in 2009 with 100 more Sofitel Club rooms and a number of stylish restaurants, the hotel is well-known in local high-end star hotels with dedicated intimate services. 51 floors high building with classic decor combined dense European style and cultural senses, demonstrates the elegant artistic tastes of Chinese and French cultures.