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At the Thailand Visa Application Center in Shanghai, you can easily apply for your Thai visa to prepare for your tropical adventure! With professional service and clear procedures, plus Chinese language assistance, you won't have to worry about language barriers. Nearby, you'll also find authentic Thai restaurants to indulge in after your visa application, giving you a taste of Thailand before your trip!
Shanghai Miller Villa Hotel
Grand Millennium Shanghai HongQiao
Looking for a conveniently located hotel with a resort vibe? This is the perfect choice! Just a 5-minute walk to the subway leading directly to Hongqiao Airport and railway station, plus a 60% green coverage garden with rooms overlooking picturesque bridges and streams – truly refreshing! Facilities include a heated indoor pool, sauna, and 24-hour fitness center, along with a kids' pool and play area, perfect for families. The restaurants serve international buffets and local Shanghainese cuisine, with live band performances in the evening, making it ideal for both business and leisure!
The PuLi Hotel and Spa
Looking for a luxurious urban oasis? This hotel is your perfect choice! Located in the heart of the city with easy access to the subway, it even boasts a Michelin Black Pearl restaurant. Rooms feature plush bedding and stunning night views, while the 25-meter heated pool and signature spa will help you unwind. Whether it's a romantic getaway, business meeting, or family vacation, the thoughtful service and unique design here will leave you spellbound!
Radisson Collection Hotel,Xing Guo Shanghai
Tucked away in downtown Shanghai, this urban oasis boasts a 70,000-square-meter private garden and historic European-style villas from the 1920s. The 185 smart rooms feature independent air purification systems, Sealy mattresses, and Molton Brown toiletries, with every detail exuding luxury. Enjoy a complimentary bottle of fresh orange juice delivered daily by a smart robot! The Madam Li floor on the 12th level is designed for female travelers, featuring elegant pink tones, Dyson hairdryers, and DeLonghi coffee machines. The 15th-floor executive lounge offers 270-degree views of the city skyline. With an indoor pool, fitness center, and multiple dining options, it's perfect for both business and family trips!
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
This heritage-inspired hotel, blending Baroque architecture with modern luxury, is nestled amidst a 30,000㎡ landscaped garden just steps from Huaihai Road's buzz. Perfect for both business and leisure, it features an outdoor pool, tennis court, and executive lounge, along with thoughtful services like airport transfers. With 5 dining venues serving Chinese, Western, and Japanese cuisine, plus grand banquet halls for weddings, guests rave about its generous breakfast, attentive service, and stunning nighttime views of Jiuyan Bridge—a true urban oasis.
InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin
Looking for a serene yet luxurious stay in the heart of bustling Shanghai? This hotel is your perfect choice! Located on Ruijin Road, it’s just steps away from Huaihai Road shopping district and popular attractions like Tianzifang, with direct metro access to Hongqiao National Exhibition Center. The hotel boasts elegant British-style garden villas and sprawling lawns, offering a peaceful retreat right in the city—dubbed “Shanghai’s urban green lung.” Enjoy top-notch amenities like the executive lounge, fitness center, and pool leading to a sunken garden. With exceptional service and stunning surroundings, it’s a stay you won’t forget!
Hengshan Garden Hotel
Nestled on Hengshan Road, this hotel beautifully blends historical charm with modern comfort. The 1930s ARTDECO-style architectural details are meticulously restored, paired with contemporary amenities for a unique retro-modern vibe. The hotel boasts a nearly 10,000-square-meter landscaped garden, where East meets West, perfect for a garden afternoon tea or a romantic wedding. Its prime location offers easy access to the Hengfu Historical Area and Wukang Building, surrounded by charming cafes and bars. With a pool, fitness center, and executive lounge, the service is impeccable and the value outstanding. Highly recommended!
Xijiao State Guest Hotel
This garden-style state guesthouse is the perfect choice for you! Located on Hongqiao Road, it offers a tranquil environment with lush greenery and charming bridges over flowing streams. The hotel boasts top-notch facilities, including an executive lounge, swimming pool, and fitness center, plus a kids' playground, making it ideal for families. Rooms are well-ventilated, service is attentive, and the front desk is warm and welcoming. Whether for business or leisure, this place has it all. Close to the subway and airport, it’s super convenient—come and experience it!
HUALUXE Shanghai Twelve At Hengshan by IHG
This hotel is a true instagrammable hotspot! Nestled on Hengshan Road, surrounded by lush greenery and artistic heritage buildings, it’s just steps away from trendy cafes and restaurants—perfect for the urban explorer. The design is sleek yet thoughtful, offering rooms ranging from cozy retreats to elegant suites, some with private balconies for that extra touch of luxury. Facilities? You’re spoiled for choice: indoor heated pool, spa center, and a top-notch gym to keep you active. Foodies will love the authentic Cantonese and Western cuisine. Plus, the service is impeccable—friendly staff, prime location near the subway, and hassle-free access to the city. Whether it’s a romantic getaway or family vacation, this is your perfect stay!
Hongqiao State Guest House Shanghai
Jin Jiang Hotel
Step into a historic Art Deco gem where classic charm meets modern comfort! Nestled in Huakai Road's prime location, this Golden Leaf eco-certified hotel is 10 mins walk to Xintiandi with subway access. Rooms feature 3-meter ceilings, luxury mattresses and rain showers – opt for suites with kitchens & garden views. Unwind in clawfoot tubs with plush robes after exploring the protected heritage building. With 11 dining venues, fitness center, and free parking, it's perfect for business (think meeting halls & airport transfers) or leisure. Pro tip: The 1920s glamour makes every photo insta-worthy!
Donghu Hotel Shanghai
This is a garden-style hotel that beautifully blends historical charm with modern elegance, once the mansion of Shanghai's legendary figure Du Yuesheng. With uniquely designed rooms featuring Art Deco furniture and modern amenities, you're guaranteed a comfortable stay. Its prime location puts you just steps away from Huaihai Road shopping district and multiple subway lines (1, 10, 12), making transportation a breeze. Popular landmarks like Jing'an Temple and Xintiandi are nearby, offering the perfect balance between urban convenience and tranquil retreat - an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers!
JOYA Hotel Shanghai Xujiahui
Discover a sanctuary where Chinese aesthetics meet urban convenience! Nestled in Xujiahui's heart, just steps from metro lines, this hotel blends Suzhou garden serenity with modern perks like robot service. Its 197 rooms offer butler-style care, while kids' play zones and amenities cater to families. Unwind in plush bedding, sip tea in the photogenic lounge, or admire lake views. With 24/7 café, charging stations, and seamless access to shopping, it's perfect for both business travelers and those craving a Zen escape in the city buzz.
HUALUXE Shanghai Changfeng Park by IHG
This is a luxurious haven blending business and leisure, nestled in Changfeng Ecological District with stunning views of Changfeng Park and easy access to Metro Line 15. Inspired by Chinese garden artistry, the hotel embodies the concept of "water nurturing all life." Relax in elegant rooms, unwind at the executive lounge, or take a dip in the indoor heated pool. Savor classic Chinese dishes at Cai Feng Lou or innovative cuisine at the all-day dining venue. Business travelers will appreciate the 1,060 sqm event space, while families love the kid-friendly amenities and children’s meals. Don’t miss the breathtaking night views and lakeside charm—book your stay now!
Alila Shanghai
This hidden urban oasis in the heart of Shanghai seamlessly blends nature with modernity. Stay in uniquely designed suites for a surprising city retreat experience. The hotel's thoughtful details, from textured glass to statement floor tiles, create a tranquil ambiance. Enjoy stunning night views, spa treatments, and yoga classes to unwind. Whether for a romantic getaway, family trip, or business meeting, this is your ideal choice.
Fenyang Garden Boutique Hotel
Yearning for a secret garden in bustling Shanghai? This boutique hotel blends Spanish-style villas with a 2000㎡ lawn, offering tennis courts under skyline views. Just minutes from Huaihai Road shopping and Xintiandi, its metro-access location shines with convenience. Rooms dazzle with crystal chandeliers, while robot butlers and kids' playzone add modern flair. Savor lakeside breakfasts or picnic in the courtyard – every corner whispers elegance. Perfect for couples seeking romance or families craving fun, it’s a urban oasis where heritage meets luxury. Don’t miss the historic charm of this architectural gem!
Orange Hotel (Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Cao'an Road)
This hotel is a hidden gem with a stellar 4.8 rating! Guests rave about the delicious breakfast, thoughtful service, and tranquil ambiance. Perfect for families with its kids' play area and robot butlers, or business travelers with meeting rooms and shuttle services. Just 15 minutes from Hongqiao Airport and convention centers, it’s tucked beside a serene Chinese garden (free entry!) for moments of zen. Choose from cozy family rooms to luxurious suites, all designed with minimalist charm. Bonus perks: free parking, laundry service, and even bike rentals—everything you need for a stress-free stay in Shanghai!
Golden Tulip Shanghai Hong Qiao
Oyado Hotel
This is a Japanese-inspired retreat where every room features a private hot spring bath with authentic Japanese bath salts to soothe your body and mind. The design blends gardens with the seasons, creating a serene atmosphere with bamboo, greenery, and flowing water—even koi fish to feed! Enjoy a quiet moment in the tea room or savor authentic Japanese cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Perfect for couples or families, this space offers a healing escape from the hustle and bustle.
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Yilin
This family-friendly boutique hotel shines in Xuhui's heart! Just minutes from subway stations and Huaihai Road's buzz, it offers luxury bedding and Ethiopian Yirgacheffe coffee pods. Kids adore the playground while parents unwind in the tropical rain shower. With free parking, stellar service, and art-filled lobby, it's perfect for both business trips and memorable family stays. A hidden oasis with top-tier amenities at unbeatable value!
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Shanghai Miller Villa Hotel
Staying at Shanghai Miller Villa Hotel felt like stepping into a fairy tale—rich in history and charm from the moment you walk in. The exterior might not scream 'new and flashy,' but inside, everything has that timeless elegance of old-money quality—the bedding was incredibly comfortable, making for a restful night's sleep. Even small details like the hairdryer, flooring, and seating had a refined, classic touch. Breakfast was simple but satisfying, and the short castle tour offered surprising insights and fun facts. I did have a slight disappointment with the terrace, but the front desk made up for it by giving me a little magnet as a thoughtful gift. Honestly, I couldn’t ask for more—this place strikes the perfect balance between heritage, comfort, and genuine hospitality. Would absolutely return.
The PuLi Hotel and Spa
My first trip to Shanghai this year was absolutely perfect, thanks to the recommendation from a friend who insisted I stay at The PuLi Hotel and Spa. From the moment I arrived, I could tell this place was special. The location is unbeatable—everything from the Bund to Nanjing Road and even Disneyland is just minutes away by subway or taxi. The French restaurant on the second floor is exceptional—elegant, delicious, and worth every penny, especially for a romantic dinner or a memorable celebration. Kevin from the concierge team went above and beyond, suggesting some amazing local Shanghainese eateries that were both authentic and affordable—definitely a highlight of the trip. Belle from the guest relations team gave us a warm, personalized tour of the hotel, sharing fascinating details about its design and amenities. It felt less like checking in and more like being welcomed into a home. Service was attentive without being intrusive, and every detail exuded sophistication. If you're looking for a luxurious yet genuinely welcoming stay in Shanghai, this is it—10/10, would book again in a heartbeat.
Radisson Collection Hotel,Xing Guo Shanghai
I’ve passed by this hotel countless times while commuting, always dreaming of staying here—and finally made it happen. The moment I stepped into the grand lobby with its soaring ceiling and dazzling crystal chandelier, I knew this was going to be special. The property sits on nearly 60,000 square meters of private garden, making it feel like a hidden European estate right in the heart of bustling Shanghai. From the very first greeting, the service was exceptional—Esther from front desk went above and beyond: upgraded our room, offered a two-hour late check-out without hesitation, and even shared her WeChat for easy communication. That kind of personal touch is rare. Breakfast was an absolute highlight—huge variety, beautifully presented. From freshly steamed dim sum and handmade noodles to a wide selection of breads, oatmeal, fresh fruit, yogurt, and even ice cream, every detail was thoughtfully curated. But what truly stole the show was the garden. Lush green lawns, mature trees casting dappled sunlight, historic buildings nestled among foliage—perfect for quiet strolls or Instagram-worthy shots. Every corner feels like a scene from a film. The pool is clean and refreshingly salty—almost like swimming in the sea! Plus, there are two hot tubs nearby, perfect for unwinding. The changing rooms are spacious, with full amenities including a sauna, steam room, and even a lounge area with TV where you can just lie back and relax. This might be the most comfortable five-star experience I’ve ever had. Security staff were friendly and attentive throughout, adding to that welcoming, home-away-from-home feeling. It was an unforgettable New Year’s getaway—serene, elegant, and utterly luxurious.
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
Staying at Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai was an absolute delight. Located just off Huaihai Middle Road, it's literally steps away from Xianxia South Road Metro Station, making access to all major attractions super convenient. You can easily walk to People's Square, Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, The Bund, Jing'an Temple, Wukang Road, Song Qingling Residence, Sun Yat-sen’s Former Home, Tianzi Fang, and even the Shanghai Natural History Museum or Cai Yuanpei’s Former Residence—all within a pleasant walking distance. Along the way, you’ll pass charming old shikumen homes, cozy cafes, boutique shops, and historic landmarks, making every stroll feel like a little adventure through Shanghai’s soul. The hotel’s lush garden on the south side is a peaceful retreat—perfect for unwinding in the middle of the bustling city. While some facilities show their age, everything is well-maintained and blends beautifully with Shanghai’s classic charm. Service is exceptional—attentive, thoughtful, and clearly influenced by Japanese hospitality standards. Even the hallway has that subtle, calming Japanese aesthetic. Breakfast is a highlight too, offering authentic Japanese touches like natto and miso soup, alongside a wide variety of other options. It’s rare to find such a well-balanced mix of location, atmosphere, service, and comfort. This place truly delivers on every level—highly recommended for anyone looking to experience the heart of Shanghai the right way.
InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin
Staying at InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin was an absolute delight from the moment I stepped into the grand lobby. The towering chandelier and intricate floor design immediately made a stunning impression—elegant and timeless. Breakfast was incredibly generous and delicious, with a wide variety of fresh options. My room in the Executive Tower was spacious, comfortable, and beautifully appointed, with a serene atmosphere that made it feel like a true retreat. What stood out most was the exceptional service—especially Martin, Yang Jie, and Tang Jiazhen at the Executive Lounge front desk, who were attentive, friendly, and always ready to help. Wu Feifei at the main lobby also delivered top-notch hospitality. The lush greenery throughout the property added a peaceful touch, making the whole experience even more relaxing. With such a high standard of comfort, service, and ambiance, I’d definitely return without hesitation.
HUALUXE Shanghai Twelve At Hengshan by IHG
Staying at HUALUXE Shanghai Twelve At Hengshan by IHG was an absolute delight from start to finish. The staff at the front desk were incredibly warm and welcoming, making check-in a breeze. Breakfast was a highlight—plenty of variety with both local flavors and Western options, perfectly balanced for a relaxed morning. What truly stood out was the location: just a 1-minute walk to Line 1 subway station, so getting around the city is effortless. Whether you're heading to the Bund, Nanjing Road, or other attractions, it's all within easy reach. The indoor pool on the lower level is a peaceful retreat—clean, well-maintained, and quiet. Plus, free parking is a huge plus for those traveling by car. The hotel itself is wonderfully quiet, blending seamlessly with the charming, tree-lined ambiance of Hengshan Road. It felt like stepping into a serene oasis in the middle of the bustling city. A perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and calm. I’d definitely book here again—highly recommend!
Jin Jiang Hotel
Staying at Jin Jiang Hotel was an absolute delight—this truly is a century-old institution with character and charm. The room exuded that classic 'old cadre' elegance, with refined details that made me feel like I'd stepped into history. Breakfast was outstanding—rich in traditional Chinese dim sum, especially the noodle toppings: mushroom, preserved mustard greens, scrambled eggs with tomatoes, and over ten other varieties—all fresh and flavorful. For those sensitive to caffeine, there were plenty of tea options to choose from, which was thoughtful and appreciated. But the real highlight? The famous Jinjiang Peking Duck. The skin turns a perfect amber hue, crisp yet not greasy, served with a house-made dipping sauce that elevates every bite. The scallions are plump, juicy, and sweet—perfect for cutting through the richness. Service was exceptional too. The concierge greeted me warmly and even offered a vintage-style luggage cart to transport me from the VIP Pavilion to Jinbei Building—a small touch, but it added so much character to the experience. Located on the site of the original 1926-era Cathay Apartments (the same owner as Peace Hotel), the building’s white architectural lines remain strikingly elegant. Since its founding by Ms. Dong Zhujun in 1951, the hotel has welcomed hundreds of heads of state from over 20 countries worldwide—earning its reputation as China’s premier guesthouse for international dignitaries. The garden is spacious and serene, with a stunning lawn that feels like a private oasis. Cleanliness is top-notch, and the blend of timeless heritage with modern comfort makes this stay unforgettable. If you’re looking for authenticity, quality, and a bit of legacy, this place delivers—highly recommended.
Donghu Hotel Shanghai
This was my third stay at this historic hotel, and once again, the experience exceeded expectations. On December 28th, upon check-in, I noticed a faint smoky smell in the room—something I’m particularly sensitive to. I reached out to Mr. Yang at reception, and he responded immediately with genuine care. Without hesitation, he arranged a completely smoke-free room that was also spacious and well-appointed. His attentiveness made a big difference and truly reflected the hotel’s commitment to guest comfort. The breakfast was excellent—well-prepared, beautifully presented, and varied. A small suggestion: it would be great to have decaf coffee options available, especially for guests who are sensitive to caffeine or older travelers. Overall, the service is exceptional, the ambiance is timeless, and the value is outstanding. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a refined, welcoming stay in Shanghai.
JOYA Hotel Shanghai Xujiahui
Staying at JOYA Hotel Shanghai Xujiahui was an absolute delight, especially given its unbeatable location—just a short walk from the heart of Xujiahui and easily accessible by metro. The room exceeded my expectations: spacious, well-lit, and incredibly clean. Even with a large suitcase, there was plenty of room to move around—perfect for travelers who value comfort and convenience. Everything felt fresh and thoughtfully curated, including the bath amenities that carried a subtle, high-end fragrance I couldn’t help but notice. But what truly made the experience memorable was the staff. From check-in to checkout, everyone was warm, attentive, and genuinely helpful. Special thanks to Shasha, who went above and beyond by offering personalized travel tips and local recommendations. Her knowledge of hidden gems and must-try restaurants made my trip unforgettable. I’m already planning my next visit to Shanghai just so I can see her again. Truly a hotel that delivers on every level.
Fenyang Garden Boutique Hotel
My stay at this hotel completely exceeded my expectations. I booked the terrace room, and the moment I opened the curtains, I was greeted by a stunning view of golden ginkgo trees — absolutely breathtaking. The hotel has a traditional aesthetic in its interior design, but the facilities feel modern and well-maintained. I originally chose it just because it's directly across from Shanghai Conservatory of Music for convenience during exam season, but ended up loving every minute of my stay. Room 215 features a private bathroom with excellent water pressure — super comfortable. I even managed to take some artistic photos of my daughter that turned out beautifully. The location is perfect — close to public transit and quiet enough to relax. A great value and a truly memorable experience. Highly recommend!
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Yilin
Staying at the SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Yilin in Xuhui District was an absolute delight. The staff were incredibly welcoming and went above and beyond—welcoming me with a warm smile, helping carry my luggage to the room, and even accommodating my request for a second-floor room without any hassle. The hotel’s ambiance is calm and stylish, with just the right mix of modern comfort and local charm. I was especially charmed by the little cat that roams the property—so friendly and affectionate, it added a special touch to the stay. Location-wise, it’s easy to find and well-connected whether you're arriving by metro or car. Everything about this place felt thoughtfully designed, from the quiet atmosphere to the attention to detail. I genuinely can’t wait to come back.
VX Hotel (Shanghai Railway Station Store)
I'm back again — this is my second stay at VX Hotel (Shanghai Railway Station Store), and I’m happy to say the experience was just as good as before. Shanghai hotels tend to be on the pricier side compared to other cities, but this one stands out for its great location near the train station — it’s only a few minutes by metro, making travel super convenient. The best part? Every room has a window, so there’s no stuffy feeling at all. Fresh air and natural light make a huge difference in comfort. Even though it’s not right in the heart of downtown, the value for money is excellent. If you’re visiting Shanghai and want a clean, comfortable, and practical stay without overspending, this hotel is definitely worth considering. I’ll be coming back again!
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