Built in 1934 and completely renovated in 1997, this charming hotel conveys its past brilliance, current elegance and future dazzle as an international hotel. The historical establishment comprises a total of 250 guest rooms and suites and is fully air-conditioned. Guests are welcomed into a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities and a cloakroom. On-site facilities include lift access, a newspaper stand, a hairdressing salon, a games room, a TV lounge, a disco and dining options such as a cafe, bar, pub and restaurant. Business guests will find conference facilities on site, and WLAN Internet access and room (24-hour) and laundry services are available for a fee. Guests arriving by car can leave their vehicles in the nearby car park (fees apply).
Situated in the heart of Shanghai, the hotel is located right beside the People's Square and the famous Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street. The well-known Bund is also within minutes' walk. 15 kms to the airport (hongqiao (domestic)) 45 kms to the airport (pu dong (international)) 2 minute walk to the nearest metro station (m2 / people square station) 3 km to the nearest station (shanghai railway station) 3 minute walk to the nearest bus stop 8 km to the nearest fair site (shanghai new int'l expo centre)