by CNNGo staff
Alternative luxury hotels are popping up on the horizon in China faster than ever.
The country's first ex-naval hotel is set to open on a former Soviet aircraft carrier in Tianjin on May 1.
US$15 million for an aircraft carrier hotelThe luxury hotel is part of Binhai Aircraft (??????????), an 80,000-square-meter military theme park opened in 2004 in east Tianjin. The government-supported park is built on and around a retired Kiev-class Soviet aircraft carrier, named Kiev (???), which was sold to China in 1996.
The park?s parent company is reported to have spent an estimated US$15 million on the transformation and finished the refitting of three presidential suites last August.
The nightly rate for the 148-room hotel ranges from RMB 988 for a standard double to a staggering RMB 28,888 for the 400-square-meter presidential suites.
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