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Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road, Shanghai

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About the Hotel

505 Jiujiang Road, Shanghai, 200001
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Steps from The Bund and People's Square
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The fine Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road offers air-conditioned rooms just steps from the shopping district of Shanghai and approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Former French Concession. Featuring a large indoor pool and a lobby bar, the 5-star smoke-free hotel is situated in a commercial area, a short way from the Bund Sightseeing Tunnel.

Location

The refined hotel in Thonburi with a local lifestyle in a megacity such as Bangkok is 3.2 km from the souvenir shopping areas and 900 m from such shopping venues as People's Public Square. Guests can easily reach the Bund not far from the Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road.

Also, Music Square is situated about a 15-minute walk away. Staying at the property, family travellers have access to the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium, which is 6 km away.

The Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road is around 5 minutes on foot from Middle Henan Road at East Yan'an Road bus stop and 450 m from East Nanjing Road tube station.

Rooms

This Shanghai hotel welcomes guests to 64 rooms fitted with climate control as well as a LCD TV set. They also have couch beds with down comforters and down comforters. Bathrooms include a rainfall showerhead, a separate bathtub and shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and bathrobes. You can enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road has the Chinese restaurant where guests can sample examples of Chinese cuisine. The accommodation is in proximity to M on the Bund, serving European cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The hotel offers options for sports and relaxation in a wellness area or in a gym area. Business travellers will benefit from conference facilities and a photocopier available at a meeting room on site.

“In my opinion, the location is superb; you're steps from the metro, and near both Nanjing Road and the Bund. Though some may find aspects dated, the spacious rooms and grand lobby leave a strong impression, making it a worthy choice for a Shanghai visit.”
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Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

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Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Twin Room DOTD
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Executive Suite
    2 persons
    67 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CNY 80 per day.

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road offers an array of dining experiences, blending traditional flavors with contemporary settings. Guests can indulge in authentic Cantonese cuisine and enjoy casual gatherings in a warm environment, making each meal a delightful occasion.
  • 宝粤轩

    Traditional Cantonese
    Ambiance
    Elegant and inviting with a focus on authentic Chinese decor, creating a warm atmosphere for family gatherings or intimate meals.
    Key Offerings
    Notable for its mastery of Cantonese classics, this restaurant highlights signature dishes that showcase the richness of regional flavors. An ideal spot for indulging in culinary traditions.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary.
  • Central Grill

    Fine Dining
    Ambiance
    Sophisticated and contemporary, located on the 2nd floor, providing a serene environment complemented by impeccable service.
    Key Offerings
    Features a diverse menu with carefully curated dishes, perfect for both an elegant dinner affair or a casual meal. Guests can also unwind with a drink at the bar.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary.
  • Coffee Shop and Lobby Lounge

    Casual Dining
    Ambiance
    A relaxed space designed for informal gatherings, where guests can enjoy various light bites and beverages in a comfortable setting.
    Key Offerings
    Perfect for casual meet-ups, offering coffee, tea, and light refreshments in a cozy part of the hotel.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary.

Location

505 Jiujiang Road, Shanghai, 200001
Explore Shanghai
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Bund
11 minutes' walk
A historic waterfront area offering stunning skyline views and stunning Art Deco architecture, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Shanghai Museum
15 minutes' walk
A world-class museum showcasing Chinese art and antiquities; free admission and guided tours enhance its allure.
Yu Garden
20 minutes' walk
A classical Chinese garden known for its rockeries, ponds, and pavilions, providing a peaceful escape amidst the city.
PearlLam Galleries
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary art galleries featuring cutting-edge exhibitions and installations, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road
Learn about the notable landmarks near Grand Central Hotel Shanghai that showcase the city's rich history and culture.
Perfect for a serene stroll through classical Chinese garden design: Yu Garden
Ideal for stunning views of the Shanghai skyline from the observatory: Shanghai World Financial Center
Well suited for those interested in colonial architecture and history: Customs House Shanghai
Great for enjoying public art and open spaces in the city center: People's Square
Best for experiencing ancient Chinese art and artifacts: The Shanghai Museum
Suited for families and educational visits with interactive exhibits: Shanghai Natural History Museum
Works well for scenic riverside walks and historic buildings: The Bund
Ideal for architecture enthusiasts and breathtaking city views: Jin Mao Tower
Relaxing Spa Experience
10 minutes' drive
Numerous spas nearby offer rejuvenating treatments; book in advance for a calming escape.
River Cruise Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling cruises on the Huangpu River highlight the city's skyline; boats operate regularly for scenic views.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
15 minutes' walk
Experience Chinese culture through a tea ceremony; several local venues provide immersive sessions.
Sofitel Mosaic Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
International buffet with live cooking stations; home to delightful dishes that cater to various dietary needs.
YaMa Xun BaXiKaoRou
2 minutes' walk
Authentic BBQ restaurant known for its flavorful skewers; a casual and vibrant atmosphere awaits here.
Haagen-Dazs
3 minutes' walk
Iconic ice cream shop serving classic flavors; perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Discover dining options near Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road
Check out the diverse dining options available near Grand Central Hotel Shanghai for a taste of local and international flavors.
Perfect for enjoying Yunnan cuisine in an elegant setting: Lost Heaven on the Bund
Well suited for sampling local home-style dishes: Shanghai Grandmother
Suited for meat lovers seeking authentic flavor experiences: ChenJi ShunHe Beef
Great for casual drinks with a modern ambiance: Sofitel 505 Bar
Best for quick meals in a familiar setting: Pizza Hut
Ideal for a buffet experience with diverse culinary options: Sofitel Mosaic Restaurant
Works well for quick bites of Japanese comfort food: Yoshinoya
Museum of Illusions
9 minutes' walk
Engaging interactive exhibits that challenge perceptions; a fun experience for families and friends.
Brilliance Shimao International Plaza
10 minutes' walk
A modern shopping and entertainment hub featuring stylish boutiques and cafes; great for an evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Shanghai 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA) 24 min  ·  9.6 mi
    Shanghai Pudong International (PVG) 71 min  ·  29.3 mi
  • Train
    Shanghai Railway Station Metro Station 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Underground
    East Nanjing Road 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CNY 80 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CNY 182.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
64

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road from previous guests about their experience.
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The Grand Central Hotel Shanghai is frequently praised for its superb location, placing guests steps away from Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street and within easy reach of The Bund, making it convenient for exploring the city. Many appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, often mentioning the comfortable beds and well-appointed bathrooms. While most find it an excellent value, some guests have noted the gym as being inadequate.
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Review score
Based on 757 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Refreshing ambiance
Comfortable bed
Cons
Rude employee
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 757 reviews
8.7/10
based on 1052 reviews
8.7/10
Scarlett from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 30, 2025
9/10
large room central location
The buffet breakfast included diverse options. I found the central location convenient for walking and reaching the metro. The room was large and clean. I had everything I needed.
The room felt a little hot, even when opening the window
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Ella from Spain
Business traveller
Executive Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
7/10
convenient location breakfast options comfortable room shower dirt unclear picture shower gel
the location is very convenient to the metro station and nanjing east road i appreciated that. the buffet breakfast included many options and the room was quite nice. the room was also very comfortable which i liked.
the shower had some black dirt around the seal. the tv in my room was very old and the picture was unclear. there was one little bottle of shower gel provided daily i feel it was not enough.
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FAQs
About Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
Nearby attractions include People's Square (1 km), the Shanghai Museum (1 km), and the Yu Garden (2 km).
Is there a swimming pool at Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
Guests can enjoy authentic Cantonese cuisine at Bo Yuet Jin, fine Western cuisine at Central Grill, buffet meals at the coffee shop, and drinks at the lobby lounge.
How far is Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road from Hongqiao and Pudong Airports?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Hongqiao Airport and a 40-minute drive from Pudong Airport.
What room amenities can I expect at Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a personal safe, and a spacious marble bathroom with a rainfall showerhead.
Does Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road offer any business services?
The hotel provides a business centre with meeting rooms and facilities for conferences.
Is parking available at Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
Public parking is available nearby for 80 CNY per day without reservation.
What wellness facilities are featured at Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, spa and wellness centre, massage services, and a sauna.
What language do the staff at Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages including English and Mandarin.
What recreational activities are available at Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
Guests can enjoy billiards and access to a shared lounge.
Which nearby restaurants are within walking distance of Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
Nearby restaurants include Lost Heaven on the Bund (1 km), Shanghai Grandmother (0.5 km), and ChenJi ShunHe Beef (0.5 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 182 CNY.

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