In the early stages of boutique hotel development in China, understandably hotels were concentrated in city centres, but in the last few years, they have developed different forms. Currently, boutique hotels in China can be classified into three different categories, historical and cultural, resort, and city hotels. Other than those developed by international hotel groups, most of the boutique hotels in China are individually owned and managed, and as a generalisation, the boutique hotel in China is still very much in its infancy…..

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