Andaz Nanjing Hexi - The House of Andaz: Embracing Modernity and Local Vitality

Nanjing, China - Andaz Nanjing Hexi - The House of Andaz stands as a testament to the remarkable vision of Cedric Jaccard, Creative Director and Founder of Avalon Collective Pte Ltd (AC). His innovative design concept has transformed this hotel into a modern interpretation of Nanjing, offering sophisticated and playful experiences deeply rooted in the local vitality of this vibrant city.

Designed with the affluent new-generation trendsetters in mind, Andaz Nanjing Hexi invites guests to express their individuality through a harmonious blend of contemporary space, personalized service, and vibrant programming. Cedric Jaccard's meticulous attention to detail and creative prowess have brought the vision of Andaz Nanjing Hexi to life, redefining luxury and elevating the guest experience.

At the heart of Andaz Nanjing Hexi lies the House of Andaz, a sanctuary where style and manner coexist, seamlessly connecting art and space, functionality and surprise. Cedric Jaccard's unique design language showcases refined comfort, intimacy, and a luxurious stay, perfectly aligned with the epitome of luxury embodied by the House of Andaz.

Guests embarking on a dynamic spatial journey within the House of Andaz will traverse through various captivating areas, each meticulously crafted by Cedric Jaccard. From the serene L1 Entry Foyer to the open-concept L7 Reception, Lobby Lounge, Bar, All Day Dining, and Chinese Restaurant, every space reflects a harmonious fusion of style and functionality. The flexible L29 Bar & Meeting Space and the loft-style guestrooms further exemplify Cedric Jaccard's creative genius.

Cedric Jaccard, as the Creative Director and Founder of Avalon Collective Pte Ltd (AC), has left an indelible mark on Andaz Nanjing Hexi. His visionary approach to design, coupled with a deep understanding of the local culture and context, has created an immersive experience for guests that celebrates Nanjing's vibrant spirit.

The House of Andaz, with its distinctive design and curated spaces, provides guests with a seamless blend of modernity and local authenticity. Cedric Jaccard's masterful touch has brought to life a hotel that embraces the rich heritage and vitality of Nanjing, offering a unique and memorable stay for every guest.

Step into the House of Andaz, and discover a world of modern sophistication and local charm, crafted by the creative genius of Cedric Jaccard, Creative Director and Founder of Avalon Collective Pte Ltd (AC).

Project information

Project Name:Andaz Nanjing

Design Team:Avalon Collective Pte Ltd

Photography:   Jonathan Leijonhufvud

Project Location: Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China

Hotel Opening Date: April 26, 2023


Design by:

Cedric Jaccard

Creative Director / Founder
Swiss | Diploma Architecture Design | French/English

Cedric is the centrifugal creative lead in the studio, with his architectural and retail background, he is relentless in challenging the design norm, he questions owners, operators and the studio to create a unique design experience and vision. With more than 20 years of hospitality experience and mastery in his craft, he is fearless with breaking planning typology, but is yet a nurturing studio mentor. Notable projects he has completed includes the Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi, Four Seasons Pudong Shanghai, Sofitel Nusa Dua Bali, JW Marriott Seoul Korea, Four Seasons Maldives, Hilton Singapore Orchard and Andaz Nanjing.  


About: Avalon Collective Pte Ltd (AC) is a boutique hospitality interior design consultancy firm based in Singapore with projects across Asia. Established in 2008, we are a collective of experienced and creative design professionals. The firm is helmed by Mr. Cedric Jaccard and Ms. Anna Wee.  

The 50 strong studio spans across Singapore, Bangkok, Manila and Shanghai. We have committed teams that work through all stages of the project, from concept work, space planning, FF&E selection, design development, technical CAD documentation, 3D visualization and on-site design management. Our project brand partners include Four Seasons, Park Hyatt, JW Marriott, InterContinental, Sofitel, St Regis, Conrad, Westin, Hilton, Le Meridien, Shangri-la, Andaz Hotels, the list goes on.

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