Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road Exterior photo The photo shows a modern, multi-story hotel building at dusk or night. The building has a sleek, rectangular design with numerous windows illuminated from within, creating a warm glow. The facade is a mix of dark and light panels, giving it a contempGrand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road Interior photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant hotel lobby. The lobby has multiple levels, with balconies overlooking the main area. The walls are a warm beige color, and the floors are covered in a colorful patterned carpet. 

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About the Hotel

505 Jiujiang Road, Shanghai, China, 200001
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Steps from The Bund and People's Square
Great
8.7
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4.2
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Highlighting a banquet hall and a grand ballroom, suited for gatherings, the fine Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road is located nearly 20 minutes' walk from the 5-acre Yu Garden. Situated a short way from the Bund Sightseeing Tunnel, the 5-star smoke-free hotel features a Chinese restaurant serving Chinese cuisine.

Location

The prime location of this refined hotel places guests merely 1.2 km from the must-see Shanghai Museum and just 0.9 km from the modern Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall Museum. The Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road offers proximity to natural sights like the Suzhou Creek (1.8 km) and the 19th-century European-style Huangpu Park (6 km).

Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Huge Rockery, located only 13 minutes' walk away. The area offers shopping experiences such as People's Public Square, which is not far from the property.

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road gives access to public transport, as is 550 m from East Nanjing Road underground station and 550 m from Middle Henan Road at East Yan'an Road bus stop.

Rooms

There are 64 rooms equipped with an air conditioner along with modern facilities including a flat-screen TV. They also have sofa beds with down comforters and down comforters. You can enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

Guests can relax and have a snack in the lobby bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. The Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road is within reach of M on the Bund serving European dishes.

Leisure & Business

At this Shanghai hotel you may pay for a gym and an indoor pool. The accommodation offers options for sports and relaxation in a wellness centre or in a gym. Business travellers will benefit from conference equipment and a xerox available at meeting rooms and a business centre 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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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
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Suite
2 persons
725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Suite
2 persons
725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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

  • Electric kettle

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.
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Several tables are neatly arranged throughout the room, each covered

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.

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road Location

505 Jiujiang Road, Shanghai, China, 200001
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505 Jiujiang Road, Shanghai, China, 200001
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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
Shanghai16 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 Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Underground
East Nanjing Road6 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 for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CNY 182 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
64
Property is also known as
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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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8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Refreshing ambiance
Comfortable bed
Cons
Rude employee
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 1005 reviews
8.7/10
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About Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road
What is the distance from the fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road to Shanghai city centre?
Shanghai city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road.
Can we park our car at the fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
Yes, at the fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road there are parking spaces provided nearby.
Is there any public transport available next to the hotel?
The nearest bus station to the hotel is Middle Henan Road at East Yan'an Road, set merely a 10-minute walk away and the closest metro station is East Nanjing Road placed a short way from the property.
What are the booking prices at the fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
The prices at the fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road start from $145.
What payment methods are available in the Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
At the Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road, guests can pay using Visa, Peony, and JCB as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road comprise?
The fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road offers such room types as Business Suite, Executive Suite, and Deluxe Twin Room.
Are there any business facilities featured at the fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
For business travellers the fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road offers meeting rooms and a business centre as well as conference facilities and a photocopy machine.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road?
Yes, the fine 5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road, which received the score of 9.1 for cleanliness, provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and ironing service.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a restaurant and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.

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