Start your Shanghai adventure at Zhenru Metro Station Exit 2! This convenient transit hub is your gateway to authentic local flavors and hidden gems. Stroll along the streets of ancient Zhenru Town to soak up old Shanghai's charm, or treat yourself to some mouthwatering xiaolongbao and shengjianbao at nearby eateries—pure culinary bliss!

This urban wellness retreat is your perfect getaway! Nestled along the Suzhou River and surrounded by an unparalleled urban oasis, every room comes with a dedicated sleep concierge who lights aromatherapy candles and arranges meditation or yoga workshops for ultimate relaxation. Kids will love the playground, making it ideal for family vacations. Dine at the Mystic Restaurant or Takezushi Japanese Restaurant, offering nutritious buffets and authentic Japanese cuisine. For business or weddings, the 5,000 sqm event space and garden lawn cater to all your needs. Come experience this urban sanctuary of inspiration and healing!

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!

This hotel is the perfect blend of business and leisure! Located in the Hongqiao Business District, it offers super convenient transportation, just 25 minutes to the airport, train station, and convention center, with subway access to major attractions. The 33-story rooms provide stunning views of the city or park! Facilities include an indoor heated pool, gym, and 5 restaurants, including the popular "Green Bamboo Bistro." With 2000 sqm of meeting space, it's ideal for business events. The service is attentive, the front desk is friendly, and the breakfast is delicious—great value for money. Highly recommended!

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!

Nestled in the historic Hengfu district, this designer hotel seamlessly blends musical heritage with contemporary style. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame charming Shanghai alleyways under plane trees, while rooms feature Bluetooth speakers, plush bedding, and curated art pieces. Steps from the subway and surrounded by landmarks like the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, it's ideal for couples and families alike. With impeccable service and rave reviews calling it "a must-stay", every detail invites you to explore the city's soul.

This is a century-old villa hidden in Wukang Road, exuding classic elegance and artistic vibes! Designed by a renowned architect, every room features premium bedding and L'Occitane toiletries, with 1000M high-speed WiFi for a comfortable stay. Step outside to find trendy cafes and boutiques, and the subway is just a 10-minute walk away—perfect location! The highlight is its garden villa and sunny terrace, perfect for Instagram-worthy shots—even celebrities have visited! Want to experience old Shanghai charm? This is the place to be!

This is the perfect choice for families and business travelers! Enjoy free airport transfers with just 15 minutes to Hongqiao Airport and train station, plus the subway station is within walking distance for ultimate convenience. Highly recommended for families with kids' play area, children's meals and childcare services, letting parents relax worry-free. Experience futuristic touches like robot service and 24-hour front desk. With amenities like fitness center, tea room and garden, it’s ideal for both relaxation and insta-worthy moments!

This hotel is full of surprises! Newly opened, it combines art space and members club, even with robot service! Perfectly located near subway and schools, plus free parking. Whether for business or travel, its multi-function hall and 24-hour front desk got you covered. The best part? Its garden and photo spots are Instagram-worthy! With kids amenities and play area, it's perfect for families. A 2024 listed hotel, truly a highly recommended stay!


This hotel is the perfect blend of business and leisure! Located in Shanghai's high-end business district, just a stone's throw from Changfeng Park, it offers a stunning environment. The modern and stylish design features简约明亮的客房with walk-in showers and mini-fridges for ultimate comfort. Unwind in the lobby lounge with delicious afternoon tea and scenic views, or savor global and local flavors at the all-day dining venue "Xi." Equipped with versatile meeting rooms and smart AV systems, it's ideal for both work and events. Newly opened with top-notch facilities—don’t miss out!

Nestled in the heart of Nanjing West Road, this hotel is just steps from the subway, offering unbeatable convenience. Housed in a 1920s Shanghai-style building, it blends smart rooms with artistic flair for a unique stay. Enjoy easy access to Wu Jiang Road food street and Plaza 66. With family-friendly amenities, 24-hour front desk, and airport transfers, every need is covered. Rated 4.8/5, guests love the delicious breakfast and thoughtful service—perfect for your Shanghai getaway!

This hotel in the heart of Shanghai Hongqiao offers amazing value for money! The inspiration rooms over 40 square meters are equipped with high-tech amenities and premium skin-friendly bedding for ultimate comfort. Enjoy diverse dining options at the all-day dining restaurant and stay active at the fitness center. Perfect for business or leisure, with versatile meeting spaces and airport transfer services. Just a 10-minute walk to the subway, it’s super convenient to reach Hongqiao Railway Station, the airport, and attractions like Shanghai Zoo. Great location with everything you need!

This hotel offers great value for money! Located at the prime spot where Jing'an, Changning, and Putuo districts meet, it's super convenient to get around. The stylish and elegant rooms are fully equipped with high-speed internet and a mini-bar, ensuring a comfortable stay. The European-style café and Chinese restaurant serve a variety of delicious dishes, from buffet breakfast to authentic local cuisine. With family-friendly facilities and robot services, it's perfect for all ages. The friendly front desk and excellent service, plus plenty of nearby snacks and shopping options, make it a one-stop destination for fun and relaxation!

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!

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.


This luxury aparthotel in the city center is your perfect choice! With convenient transportation and easy access to subways and shopping districts, you'll never run out of things to do. The rooms are stylish and minimalist, fully equipped with a kitchen and washing machine for a comfortable stay. Enjoy 24-hour front desk and robot services for added convenience, and don't miss the stunning night views! Ideal for both business and leisure, it also offers free parking and a fitness center—great value for money!


This designer hotel is a true gem! Located at the intersection of Jing'an, Changning, and Putuo districts, it offers stunning views of the Suzhou River and a nearby church, especially enchanting at night. The hotel's unique design features a "bridge" connecting the lobby to the underground bar, even bringing natural sunlight downstairs—so creative! Rooms are furnished with international designer brands, each uniquely styled and incredibly comfortable. Super convenient transportation—just a 5-minute walk to the subway, with easy access to Jing'an Temple and Zhongshan Park. Plus, 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities ensure top-notch service. If you're looking for a stylish and cozy stay, this is the place to be!

This hotel is a perfect choice for family trips! Just steps away from the subway station with free parking for self-drive guests. Packed with amenities like a kids' play area and laundry room to make your stay effortless. Spacious rooms feature bathtubs and robes for ultimate relaxation. Don’t miss their cozy reading lounge with artistic vibes—ideal for snapping memorable shots. Surrounded by shopping malls and dining spots, it’s a hub of convenience. With attentive service and top-notch facilities, no wonder guests highly recommend it!
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Staying at The Anandi Hotel and Spa Shanghai was an absolute delight—the comfort and attention to detail in the room made it feel like a true retreat. Every holiday season brings a fresh theme, so each visit feels unique and special. This time around, we added a photo shoot experience, and the results were stunning—perfect for memories and sharing online! It was my first Christmas here, and the festive dinner paired with live performances created such a magical atmosphere. The outdoor market added charm, though I didn’t win anything (still had fun!), but I’d love to see a small souvenir or gift included as a token of the stay. Overall, the experience exceeded expectations—luxurious, thoughtful, and unforgettable. Definitely planning to come back.

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.

Staying at Blackstone M+ Hotel in Shanghai felt like stepping into a stylish vintage apartment straight out of a classic film. The location is unbeatable—right across from the Shanghai Symphony Hall, with endless dining and shopping options just steps away. On the ground floor, there's a trendy restaurant called Vesta, and next to it, Peet’s Coffee for that perfect morning brew. But what really stood out was the little gem of a noodle shop called Dongwu Shifu—absolutely delicious and worth a detour. Just across the street is an indie bookstore I fell in love with: minimalist design, cozy vibe, and the kind of place where you could easily spend a whole afternoon reading. Whether you're here for a solo trip or a romantic getaway, this hotel delivers charm, convenience, and character—all at a great value. A must-visit if you’re in Shanghai.

Staying at Metropolitan Seclusive Life in Wukang Road was an absolute delight. The Desire Landscape Art Suite is stunning—every detail feels curated, and the balcony offers a perfect view of the charming Wukang Road streetscape. Everything you need for a comfortable stay is here: great access to dining spots, convenient public transport, and 24-hour concierge service that truly makes you feel taken care of. I loved the in-room mini-bar with unlimited drinks, two signature cocktails from Mingo Chamber, and the welcome fruit basket—small touches, but they make a big difference. The experience was flawless, and I’m already planning my next visit. Honestly, I’d love to book the 2.4-meter king bed suite with a private terrace—sounds like pure luxury! Highly recommend this gem for anyone seeking a quiet retreat with city charm.

My stay at Jinglai Hotel · Bushe was absolutely outstanding. The hotel has a serene and elegant atmosphere with a minimalist yet sophisticated design that makes every space feel spacious and well-maintained. The public areas were spotless and thoughtfully arranged, contributing to a peaceful vibe from the moment I walked in. My room was immaculate, with high-quality toiletries and a reliable hot water supply—perfect for a relaxing shower after a long day. The front desk staff went above and beyond: friendly, efficient, and genuinely attentive to every need. Their warm hospitality made the entire experience feel personal and welcoming. Located just steps away from Wujian Road Food Street, I had endless dining options right outside my door. Whether it’s for business or leisure travel, this location offers unbeatable convenience. With its excellent service, clean rooms, and prime spot in the heart of Shanghai, this place earns every bit of its five-star rating. I’ll definitely be back.

We had a wonderful weekend trip to Shanghai with our family of three, mainly visiting the Bund and the Oriental Pearl Tower with our kids. We casually searched for a hotel and ended up staying at this one—what a pleasant surprise! The hotel is very close to Line 14, making it super easy to reach by metro, and the building itself is spacious and well-designed. From the moment we arrived, the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. My standard room came with an extra set of toiletries—such a thoughtful touch! I especially want to commend a young staff member named Mr. Sun; his professionalism and warm attitude made our stay even better. Inside, the hotel feels clean, airy, and comfortable, with plenty of room to move around—perfect for families. The value for money is outstanding. If we come back to Shanghai, this will definitely be our first choice again.

The room was surprisingly spacious and incredibly comfortable. The staff went above and beyond—offering utensils and cutlery made it super easy to cook a hotpot using ingredients we ordered in. When we returned the next day, we were genuinely touched to see the housekeeping team had not only cleaned the room but also washed the pot! That kind of attention to detail is rare and shows real care. Location-wise, it’s perfect for exploring: just a short walk to Changning for great Japanese food, and within easy reach of Nanjing Road and Jing’an Temple. Ideal for travelers visiting Shanghai with friends, offering both convenience and comfort.

I’ve never expected a city hotel in Shanghai could feel so peaceful and authentic—my stay at Zuoting Shangyuan completely redefined what I thought a boutique urban retreat could be. Nestled in the quiet Taiyuan Road villa district, the moment you step through the gate, you’re greeted by lush greenery and a serene atmosphere that instantly calms the mind. The room design is a beautiful blend of old Shanghai charm and modern comfort—natural wood furnishings, rattan accents, flowing bed drapes, and antique pieces that tell stories. Every detail feels intentional and thoughtfully curated. What truly stood out was the breakfast experience: a beautifully presented all-vegan spread with fresh, creative dishes served on the outdoor terrace—pure joy for food lovers. And the nightly warm congee? A small but meaningful touch that brought warmth to my heart. The staff were genuinely attentive—friendly, professional, and always smiling without being overbearing. From check-in to check-out, their care made me feel welcomed like family. Plus, the location is fantastic—just a 10-minute walk to the metro, making it easy to explore nearby gems like Wukang Road and Hengshan Road. Strolling through the garden or snapping photos in the courtyard felt like stepping into a living postcard. If I ever return to Shanghai, this will be my first choice. A true hidden gem.

This is one of the rare designer hotels in Shanghai that truly delivers exceptional value without compromising on warmth or character. The room was immaculate and incredibly comfortable, striking a perfect balance between city convenience and peaceful surroundings—exactly the kind of place where you'd want to linger after a long day of travel. The entrance has a real sense of arrival, with a beautifully integrated bridge connecting the main door to the lobby—a clever architectural touch that sets the tone right away. The ground floor houses a stylish bar and restaurant, adding to the inviting vibe. The front desk staff were genuinely friendly, offering free sweet soup and two signature cocktails daily—my personal favorite was the one with a view of the church from the street-facing room. The tall plane trees outside looked absolutely stunning through the window. Even the smallest details in the room—the thoughtful amenities, the well-stocked minibar—show how much care went into every aspect of the experience. It's clear this isn't just a hotel; it's a curated stay crafted with heart. I’ll definitely be back.

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!

We were on a business trip near the end of the year and I decided to recommend The Longemont Shanghai—a hotel I’ve always had a soft spot for. My colleagues loved it right away, especially how well it balanced quality and value. As a five-star property, the rooms are all on higher floors, offering quiet, spacious accommodations with great views. The location is super convenient—just a short subway ride from everything we needed. It easily met our company’s lodging standards while still feeling luxurious. One colleague even said they’d be booking here again on future trips. Definitely a top pick for both comfort and practicality.

I booked this hotel mainly because it's close to Fēi Shēng Livehouse, and I'm so glad I did! The entire experience exceeded my expectations. From the moment I arrived, the staff were incredibly attentive and genuinely helpful—always with a smile and ready to assist. The room was immaculately clean and well-maintained, down to the smallest detail. Everything felt fresh and hygienic, which made me feel completely at ease. Plus, the location is perfect—just a short walk from the livehouse and super convenient for getting around Shanghai via metro. It’s not just about proximity; the value for money is outstanding, and the overall vibe is welcoming and modern. If you're visiting Shanghai for gigs or just want a comfortable, clean, and well-located stay, this is definitely a top choice. I’ll be back!
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