Upper House Shanghai, Shanghai ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Upper House Shanghai
Address: No. 366, Shi Men Yi Road, Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200041
Price range: US$441+

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About the Hotel

No. 366, Shi Men Yi Road, Shanghai, 200041

Close to People's Square

Perfect

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9.3

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4.5

Loved by Upper House Shanghai guests

Attentive staff

Spacious rooms

Delicious meals

Perfect service

"The rooms are beautifully designed and the sheets are SO soft and comfortable (jet-lag defying)."

Helena S from United Kingdom

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"Their wooden room keys came in a stylish personal cover which is another little surprise."

TaTaworld from China

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"The central location, beautiful facilities and massive swimming pool."

Franky from New Zealand

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5-star urban retreat in Shanghai

Wellness

Mi Xun Spa offers a subterranean wellness destination with a heated indoor pool, yoga studio, gym, and a variety of treatments including CHA LING and Gemology. Guests can enjoy the wellness programme 'Joyful Living', focusing on nutrition, mental health, and smart technology. Whether opting for a restorative treatment or workout session, the spa provides a comprehensive approach to well-being.

Dining

The hotel features Café Gray Deluxe, offering seasonal and imaginative dishes along with a sophisticated ambiance. Another option is Sui Tang Li, serving modern interpretations of Chinese classics like dim sum and Cantonese cuisine. Guests can also enjoy alfresco dining at Frasca, focusing on authentic Italian fare.

Rooms

The various room types, including the Studio 50 to the Penthouse, offer distinct designs by Piero Lissoni, combining both minimalism and cultural elements. Penthouse accommodations provide expansive city views and customizable spaces for events. Each room includes luxurious amenities, from soaking bathtubs to state-of-the-art entertainment.

Location

Located in the trendy Dazhongli neighborhood, the hotel serves as a beacon for Shanghai's art and fashion scene. Direct access to the Yan'an Elevated Highway and proximity to major transportation hubs makes exploring the city convenient. The hotel also lies in walking distance to the West Nanjing Road metro station, connecting guests to various attractions.

Art & Culture

The Middle House hosts rotating exhibitions and collaborations with local artists and brands through The Shop, showcasing Shanghai-influenced designs. Events like 'Encounters Across Cultures' encourage a dialogue between disciplines, featuring artists from various backgrounds. This commitment to creative exploration fosters an engaging cultural atmosphere.

Highlights

Wellness: Mi Xun Spa with extensive treatments

Dining: Modern Chinese and Italian cuisine

Location: Dazhongli neighborhood in Shanghai

Art & Culture: The Shop showcasing local designers

“Upper House Shanghai, formerly The Middle House, impresses with its dedication to wellness and stylish design that blends modern luxury with Chinese artistic elements; the Mi Xun spa's 'Joyful Living' program and diverse culinary experiences stand out. I think that the personalized service and attention to detail, combined with a prime location near People's Square, make it a superior choice for discerning travellers. A stay here promises both relaxation and cultural immersion.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureZen Experience

The indoor pool, sauna, and steam room created a peaceful escape. It's a must-try for ultimate relaxation.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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DiningFoodie Paradise

The multiple restaurants offered outstanding food choices. Options included Italian, Chinese, and the hotel bar.

Alessia Rossi from Italy

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Room FeaturesResidential Bliss

The room felt like a high-end apartment. It had a fully equipped kitchen and a separate wardrobe area.

Omar Hassan from Saudi Arabia

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Business FacilitiesIdeal Venue

Café Gray's third-floor setting is perfect. It allows me to have informal meetings while in town.

John Smith from United Kingdom

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Upper House Shanghai offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Residence 90
2 persons
970 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Residence 110
2 persons
1185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Studio 50 King
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Upper House Shanghai offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Yoga class
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at CNY 100 per day.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Full body massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

Upper House Shanghai - Former The Middle House offers a stunning array of dining options that blend local flavors with global influences. From a charming café to an exquisite Italian eatery and a treasure of local cuisine, each venue presents a culinary experience steeped in authenticity and creativity.

Café Gray Deluxe

Modern Continental with local Asian influences

Ambiance

A vibrant European-inspired grand café that combines modern and traditional elements, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a healthy Detox Afternoon Tea Set featuring avocado, quinoa, and seasonal fruits. A gourmet pet menu is also available, specially crafted by the culinary team. Plus, join a unique tea journey that explores the spirit of gung fu tea.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 06:30 to 01:00

Frasca

Italian fine dining

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, Frasca provides a cozy atmosphere well-suited for family meals or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Featuring traditional Italian dishes crafted with fresh ingredients, Frasca offers a delightful culinary escape. A seasonal menu reflects the changing atmosphere, making each visit a new experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Open Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00 to 22:30

Sui Tang Li

Chinese and local cuisine

Ambiance

A harmonious blend of traditional and modern design, Sui Tang Li invites guests into a family-friendly environment that resonates with warmth and sincerity.

Key Offerings

Featuring local specialties, Sui Tang Li offers vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options, showcasing flavors that reflect one of China's most vibrant culinary heritages. Perfect for long leisurely meals with family or friends.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 11:30 to 22:00

Upper House Shanghai Location

No. 366, Shi Men Yi Road, Shanghai, 200041

Explore Shanghai

Explore Around Upper House Shanghai

Shanghai Natural History Museum

7 minutes walking

A cultural gem showcasing a vast array of exhibits on biodiversity, Earth sciences, and ancient fossils. Perfect for families.

The Shanghai Museum

20 minutes walking

Home to an extensive collection of ancient Chinese art and artifacts, this museum offers free admission and insightful guided tours.

Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall

18 minutes walking

A unique venue showcasing Shanghai's development through models and multimedia presentations. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts.

The Bund

25 minutes walking

Iconic waterfront area featuring stunning colonial architecture and spectacular views of the Huangpu River, perfect for strolls.

Jing'an Sculpture Park

5 minutes walking

A tranquil park adorned with contemporary sculptures, ideal for a peaceful stroll or morning jog amidst lush greenery.

Tai Chi Classes

4 minutes walking

Relaxing Tai Chi classes available in nearby parks. Great for stress relief and suitable for all ages; check local schedules.

Bike Rentals in Jing'an District

10 minutes walking

Enjoy a biking adventure around the vibrant Jing'an area with rental services nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Frasca

3 minutes walking

Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its fresh pasta and extensive wine selection. Reservations recommended.

Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai

4 minutes walking

A unique coffee experience showcasing artisanal brews and light bites, creating a lively ambiance for coffee enthusiasts.

La Scala

4 minutes walking

A delightful fusion of Italian and Chinese dishes, featuring signature pizzas and homemade pastas in a chic environment.

Kebabs On The Grille

5 minutes walking

Casual dining with a focus on Middle Eastern grilled specialties. Great for quick bites with vegetarian options available.

Shanghai Grand Theatre

20 minutes walking

Cultural hub offering various performances including ballet and opera. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.

Tianzifang

25 minutes walking

Artistic enclave filled with boutiques, galleries, and cozy cafés. Great for evening strolls and weekend markets.

Bar Rouge

25 minutes walking

Trendy rooftop bar with spectacular views of the Bund. Known for its vibrant nightlife and signature cocktails. Adults only.

Getting around

City Centre
Shanghai 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Shanghai Pudong International (PVG) 69 min · 28.3 mi
Train
Shanghai Railway Station Metro Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Underground
West Nanjing Road 5 min · 1400 ft
Middle Huaihai Road 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at CNY 100 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CNY 210.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

204

Former name

The Middle House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Upper House Shanghai from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Stylish design

Perfect location

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Luxurious pool

Cons

Lost luggage

Cigarette smell

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Questions of the users

About Upper House Shanghai

Does the hotel feature rooms with separate living spaces, including a sofa for relaxation?

10 February 2024

Yes, there are room types available with separate living areas. Specifically, Studio 90, Residence 80, and Residence 90 offer this feature. For any further queries, additional assistance can be provided.

Is it possible to accommodate two children in the Studio 60, considering they can share the sofa?

22 March 2024

The Studio 60 can accommodate up to three people in total. Alternatively, a larger room can be booked or a rollaway bed can be added for a fee of CNY 583 net per day.

Are there dining options available for families in the hotel?

15 April 2024

Yes, the hotel offers a Family Stay & Dine experience, which includes exclusive benefits tailored for families and friends to enjoy gourmet dining together.

What wellness facilities are available at the hotel for guests looking to relax?

30 April 2024

The hotel features a subterranean wellness center that includes a heated indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, a yoga studio, and the Mi Xun Spa, offering various treatments for a rejuvenating experience.

What cultural experiences does the hotel offer to guests visiting Shanghai?

5 May 2024

The hotel serves as a cultural hub, showcasing collaborations with local artists and designers, and provides unique experiences including a culinary journey and a tea journey in collaboration with local tea brands.

Are there options for outdoor activities available during the stay?

17 June 2024

Guests can take advantage of complimentary House bicycles for exploring the local area, offering a great way to enjoy Shanghai's vibrant cityscape and nearby attractions.

Can guests easily access transportation options near the hotel?

25 July 2024

Absolutely, the hotel provides direct access to multiple metro lines and is conveniently located near major transport hubs, making it easy to travel around Shanghai.

What is the hotel's approach to sustainability and eco-friendly practices?

12 August 2024

The hotel is committed to sustainability through initiatives like eliminating plastic straws, using solar energy, a reclaimed water system, and sourcing ingredients from local farmers to minimize its environmental footprint.

What unique dining experiences can guests expect at the hotel's restaurants?

20 September 2024

Guests can indulge in a variety of unique dining experiences, including modern Chinese cuisine at Sui Tang Li, authentic Italian at Frasca, and casual dining at Café Gray Deluxe, each highlighting seasonal and local ingredients.

Is there a specialized program for wellness that guests can participate in?

16 October 2024

Yes, the Mi Xun Spa offers a 'Joyful Living' wellness program to improve health and relaxation, combining treatments with a focus on nutrition and mental wellness to enhance guest experiences.