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Mar 4, 2026
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Central Hotel Shanghai
4.0 star property
Hotel with spa, near Nanjing Road Shopping District
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In the heart of Shanghai, Central Hotel Shanghai offers an upscale retreat. Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment at One Fine SPA, play mini golf, or explore shopping on site. With three restaurants and free WiFi, this hotel near The Bund is perfect for relaxation and convenience.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Airport transfer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Gym
Main amenities (12)
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
- Full-service spa
- Breakfast available
- Health club
- Sauna
- 24-hour room service
- Coffee shop/cafe
- Massage/treatment rooms
- Conference center
- Business center
- Airport shuttle
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Free cribs/infant beds
- Private bathroom
- Premium TV channels
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry facilities
- Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $108
$108
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Why we love this property
Soothing spa escape
This hotel offers a full-service spa with rejuvenating treatments, sauna, and soaking tubs. Fitness enthusiasts will enjoy the gym and club.
Diverse dining options
This hotel boasts 3 restaurants, a welcoming cafe, and a stylish bar. Culinary adventures abound with a delicious buffet breakfast to start each day.
Sleep in pure luxury
Wrapped in bathrobes, guests drift into dreamland on pillowtop mattresses with premium bedding. The hotel offers 24-hour room service and turndown amenities.
Room options
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Executive Suite
- 70 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
11 reviews
(11 reviews)
- 35 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Superior Twin Room
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
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(16 reviews)
- 35 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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Superior King Room
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
28 reviews
(28 reviews)
- City view
- 35 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
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Executive Room
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
- City view
- 40 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood
No 555 Jiujiang Road, Shanghai, Shanghai, 200001
What's nearby
- Nanjing Road Shopping District - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- People's Square - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Former French Concession - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Yuyuan Garden - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- The Bund - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
- Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) - 40 min drive
- Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) - 48 min drive
- Shanghai South Railway Station - 13 min drive
- Shanghai Railway Station - 14 min drive
- Nanxiang North Railway Station - 21 min drive
- East Nanjing Road Station - 8 min walk
- Yuyuan Garden Station - 8 min walk
- East Nanjing Road Station - 9 min walk
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
- Westin Executive Club Lounge - 4 min walk
- The Stage - 4 min walk
- 1/10 Coffee Roaster - 4 min walk
- Choc Republic - 2 min walk
- Pacific Coffee - 2 min walk
About this property
Central Hotel Shanghai
When you stay at Central Hotel Shanghai, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Nanjing Road Shopping District and People's Square. You can visit the spa to be pampered with massages, body wraps, or aromatherapy, and Coffee Shop, one of 3 restaurants, serves breakfast. Other features include a bar/lounge, a health club, and a fitness center. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: East Nanjing Road Station is 8 minutes and Yuyuan Garden Station is 8 minutes.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 312 rooms
- Arranged over 27 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
- Express check-in/out available
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon
Special check-in instructions
- This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
- It is the property’s policy that children under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian. Guests are required to provide proof of the parental or legal guardian relationship and authorization upon arrival.
Required at check-in
- Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
- No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
- No onsite parking
Transfers
- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
- 3 restaurants
- Bar/lounge
- Coffee shop
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- 24-hour room service
Traveling with children
- Mini golf
What to do
- Mini golf
- Shopping
- Pool table
Working away
- Business center
- Conference center
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Limo or town car service
- Dry cleaning/laundry services
- Hair salon
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Luggage storage
- Wedding services
- Multilingual staff
- Porter/bellhop
Facilities
- 1 building/tower
- Built in 1999
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Health club
- Full-service spa
- Sauna
- Massage/treatment rooms
- Banquet hall
Accessibility
- Elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
- LCD television
- Premium cable channels
Home comfort
- Air conditioning
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Bathrobes and slippers
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Pillow menu
- Down comforter
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Soundproofed rooms
- Turndown service
- Premium bedding
- Pillowtop mattress
- Free crib/infant bed
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Deep soaking bathtub
- Bidet
- Designer toiletries
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Towels
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free newspapers
- Free WiFi and wired internet
- Phone
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 7 treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.
Dining
Coffee Shop - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast only.
Shanghai Restaurant - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
Lobby Bar - This lobby lounge serves brunch only.
Banquet Hall - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CNY 113 per person
- Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of CNY 600 per vehicle (one way)
Children & extra beds
- Rollaway beds are available for CNY 300.0 per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB International
This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Central Hotel Shanghai
Hotel Shanghai Central
Shanghai Central Hotel
Central Shanghai
Central Hotel Shanghai Hotel
Central Hotel Shanghai Shanghai
Central Hotel Shanghai Hotel Shanghai
Frequently asked questions
Does Central Hotel Shanghai offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Central Hotel Shanghai does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Central Hotel Shanghai?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Central Hotel Shanghai?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Central Hotel Shanghai.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Central Hotel Shanghai?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is CNY 600 per vehicle one way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Central Hotel Shanghai?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Central Hotel Shanghai and nearby?
Central Hotel Shanghai has a spa and a health club.
Are there restaurants at or near Central Hotel Shanghai?
Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants.
Does Central Hotel Shanghai have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.
What's the area around Central Hotel Shanghai like?
Central Hotel Shanghai is in Downtown Shanghai, a short 8-minute walk from East Nanjing Road Station and 12 minutes' walk from People's Square. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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Reviews
Central Hotel Shanghai Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Location
8.8
Staff & service
8.8
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
- Breakfast buffet offered a wide variety of authentic and healthy options. (12 reviews)
- The property's restaurant offers delicious meals and there are plenty of nearby restaurants and shopping options. (5 reviews)
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 10, 2026
Great hotel to stay at. Nanjing road one block away. Subway line 2 close by and a short walk to the bund.
Hotel amenities were great with a nice buffet breakfast.
Mike
Mike, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2025
Very good hotel.
Avihu
Avihu, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 31, 2025
Beautiful hotel in the Heart of the Shopping District
alida
alida, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 9, 2025
Great hotel!
Vivian
Vivian, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good
Mar 22, 2026
The room was clean and
Jacqueline
Jacqueline, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 26, 2026
it was a very pleasant stay. The location cannot be better. The rooms are large and plenty of room to hang clothes. Selections are varied and plentiful. Toilets can be upgraded to Toto type of toilets found in newer hotels. Otherwise there is nothing to complain and everything to be recommended.
Margaret Rose
Margaret Rose, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 17, 2025
Great location
Edward
Edward, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 27, 2025
The room is clean and location very good
Say kian pamela
Say kian pamela, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 29, 2025
Location is the best!
Kemin
Kemin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 13, 2025
Clean and spacious.
louis
louis, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 25, 2026
no time to use the facility this time
Kadiman
Kadiman, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 1, 2025
Excellent hotel and perfect location
Jack
Jack, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
May 11, 2025
Great stay and perfect location for getting around Shanghai!
Brian
Brian, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 17, 2025
Excellent location, eateries, shops, metro station, all on your door step. Swish hotel, lovely, clean and very large rooms. Would highly recommend!!!!
STEPHEN
STEPHEN, 10-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 28, 2025
Very convenient area, close to subway, shopping and food. Hotel a bit dated, but very clean in the rooms.
Si Jia
Si Jia, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 17, 2025
We loved our upgrade and the room! It was comfortable, clean, and amazing bathroom! Hotel was in a great location and highly recommend it!
Levi
Levi, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 7, 2025
Great job!
Jia Xing
Jia Xing, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 28, 2025
Great value for the price! The room is much bigger than expected and very comfortable.
JIRAYU
JIRAYU, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Apr 1, 2025
Recommendable Hotel at perfect location
Rainer
Rainer, 3-night trip
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6/10 Good
Nov 30, 2025
Amazing
Lyudmila
Lyudmila, 4-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 10, 2025
Great location, nice staff
Yuejia
Yuejia, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 16, 2025
Lovely central location for the Bund
Lovely central location for the Bund, Yuyu gardens and the metro for temples. It also has a reasonable gym, sauna and jacuzzi. Room sizes are large and spacious and the concierge service was excellent in sorting us a taxi to Wuzhen.
William
William, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 19, 2025
Room spotless, staff quit response when asked for extra towels or bottles water,
My heartfelt appreciation and thankful for
Julie
Julie, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 6, 2025
Wonderful stay and located close to Nanjing Road pedestrian street.
Denny
Denny, 4-night trip