1956年畀公私合營後，寧昌飯店由忠佑大街內搬到去中山四路，1962年陣，寧昌飯店作為廣州飲食業嘅特色店開始接待交易會來賓。1976年陣，甯昌飯店改名成人民飯店。1972年定名做東江飯店。
In 1956, after the public-private partnership, the Ningchang Hotel moved from Zhongyou Street to Zhongshan 4th Road, and in 1962, the Ningchang Hotel began to receive trade fair guests as a specialty store in Guangzhou's catering industry. In 1976, Lin Chang Hotel was named Renmin Hotel. In 1972, it was named Dongjiang Hotel.