Royal International Hotel, UrumqiRoyal International Hotel in Urumqi, China has a corrected score of 2.7 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 14 of 24 hotels we score in Urumqi. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.2 before correction: Tripadvisor 3.2. Rooms from about $183 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Royal International Hotel is a European-style property located in the Xinshi District of Urumqi on Henan West Road. It serves business travellers and families, offering various room types including deluxe queen rooms and family suites with marble bathrooms. On-site facilities include a casino, sauna, massage services, and a fitness centre. The hotel is situated near the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum and Hongshan Park. While the property provides meeting rooms and a business centre, some guests may find the room sizes limited. The hotel also features a restaurant with special diet menus and provides valet parking services for those arriving by car.What stands out

On-site casino and sauna

Proximity to local museums

Meeting and business facilities

Family friendly suites

Watch out for

Small room dimensions

Inconsistent service quality

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