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Central Hotel Shanghai

4.0 star property
4-star spa hotel near Nanjing Road Shopping District

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A high-rise hotel with a distinctive cylindrical top, multiple floors, and a central courtyard.
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A long, narrow restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring a modern interior with patterned ceiling and walls.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, ottoman, bed, and large windows offering city views.
A lobby with a geometric floor design, chandeliers, and potted plants.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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No 555 Jiujiang Road, Shanghai, Shanghai, 200001
  • Place, Nanjing Road Shopping District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, People's Square
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, The Bund
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a mirror, and a plant.

Superior Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a TV.

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a trash bin, and a window with curtains.

Superior Business Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Lobby

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Shanghai

Central Shanghai getaway .At this Downtown Shanghai hotel, you'll be steps from Nanjing Road Shopping District and within a 15-minute walk of People's Square. Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre and The Bund are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Nanjing Road Shopping District - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Former French Concession - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • People's Square - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Yuyuan Garden - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • The Bund - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • East Nanjing Road Station - 8 min walk
  • Shanghai South Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Stage - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Westin Executive Club Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪EEST - The Crystal Garden - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Choc Republic - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Coffee - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Central Hotel Shanghai

4-star spa hotel near Nanjing Road Shopping District
Central Hotel Shanghai offers its guests a full-service spa, a health club, and a sauna. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and limo/town car service. Spa services, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Central Hotel Shanghai. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

  • 1 building
  • 312 guestrooms or units
  • 27 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • Built in 1999
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Bar or lounge
Central Hotel Shanghai offers 312 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; CNY 113 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Mini golf
  • Sauna
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Central Hotel Shanghai

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CNY 300.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CNY 113 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: CNY 600 per vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CNY 300.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is 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

How close is Central Hotel Shanghai to the airport?

Central Hotel Shanghai is 12 mi (40-min drive) away from the Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Central Hotel Shanghai?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central Hotel Shanghai on Jun 29, 2026 start from CA $127, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Central Hotel Shanghai have an airport shuttle?

Central Hotel Shanghai offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of CNY 600 per vehicle, one way.

Does Central Hotel Shanghai offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Central Hotel Shanghai, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of CNY 113 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Central Hotel Shanghai?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Central Hotel Shanghai?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Central Hotel Shanghai?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Central Hotel Shanghai have a pool?

Central Hotel Shanghai does not have a pool.

Does Central Hotel Shanghai have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 3 restaurants on site.

Does Central Hotel Shanghai have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features body scrubs, body wraps, and massages.

How close is Central Hotel Shanghai to downtown Shanghai?

Central Hotel Shanghai is 0.6 mi away from Shanghai.

Central Hotel Shanghai Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 583 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 309 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jakob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice location and good size on the rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will be back in this hotel and will advertise to my traveling friends
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

CHANTE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
As usual great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

CJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , attentive staff , friendly and helpful. Great location. Amazing hot water pressure. Only slight comment food was regular under seasoned
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Avihu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in the Heart of the Shopping District
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

lesley

Yes to both beautiful hotel lovely staff spotless clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very polite and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean and
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Say kian pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean and location very good
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Sven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice and big - at least ours. Great view, it was 11th floor. Breakfast was ok, nothing special but overall nice. It was quiet and everything in the room worked well.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kemin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location is the best!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and perfect location for getting around Shanghai!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Rainer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recommendable Hotel at perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yuejia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Denny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay and located close to Nanjing Road pedestrian street.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

louis

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and spacious.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the walking area, clean, room were super bed and comfy. You do have to pay for the laundry services.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025