Image: Facilities will include an indoor lap pool

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts will open its second hotel in Shanghai this summer with a new 187-bedroom property in the heart of the Chinese city's Pudong district.

Located to the east of the Huangpu River, Four Seasons Hotel Pudong, Shanghai forms part of the new 55-storey 21st Century Tower in the district's Lujiazui business hub.

Gensler are behind the exterior design of the building and Wilson Associates worked on the interior of the hotel, which is inspired by Shanghai's 1920s and 1930s Art Deco period.

Facilities will include the 1,765sq m (18,998sq ft) FLARE spa covering the whole 41st floor, which will house six treatment rooms - four single and two VIP spa suites.

A fitness centre on the same floor will boast a sauna, a steamroom and ice fountains, as well as a brine inhalation area in the men's area and a tepidarium room in the women's area.

Four Seasons Hotel Pudong, Shanghai will also include an 18m (59ft) indoor lap pool and dining options including Camelia with a menu created by Executive Chef Weimar Gomez.

Rainer Stampfer, regional vice president and hotel general manager, said that Shanghai is a city with a "glamorous past" and "incredible possibilities" going forward

"This is the environment we are creating at our new Four Seasons - a place to do business, make connections, experience the city, and live the Pudong lifestyle to its fullest," said Stampfer.

Details: www.fourseasons.com