Name: Swissotel Grand Shanghai, Shanghai
Address: 1 Yu Yuan Road, Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200040
Price range: US$110+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

1 Yu Yuan Road, Shanghai, 200040

Steps from Jing'an Temple

Great

8.5

8.8

/10

3.8

4.3

Loved by Swissotel Grand Shanghai guests

Professional staff

Comfortable beds

Good location

Nice room size

Delicious breakfast

"My room was spacious, spotlessly clean, and featured a comfortable king-sized bed."

Maggi from United States

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"The lounge is the best part of the hotel."

wwtraveler from Spain

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5-star luxury city-center hotel in Shanghai

Amenities

Swissotel Grand Shanghai offers access to a variety of facilities, including a comprehensive fitness center with advanced equipment and a swimming pool. The hotel hosts a grand ballroom that can accommodate up to 800 guests, making it suitable for large events and conferences. Additional meeting spaces provide state-of-the-art audiovisual technology for seamless corporate gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel features 467 well-appointed rooms and suites, designed for comfort and productivity. Executive rooms provide exclusive access to the Executive Lounge, which serves breakfast and refreshments. Multi-bedroom suites are equipped with separate living areas and modern conveniences.

Location

Located in the vibrant Jing'an district, Swissotel Grand Shanghai is surrounded by major attractions and shopping destinations. Guests have convenient access to the Shanghai Railway Station and the Hongqiao International Airport is a short drive away. The hotel is within walking distance to the Jade Buddha Temple and the popular West Nanjing Road.

Dining

On-site dining options include Café Swiss, offering Swiss and international cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. The hotel boasts a renowned Chinese restaurant, serving authentic Cantonese dishes. Guests looking for a cocktail can visit the Lounge Bar, which provides a stylish setting.

Wellness

Swissotel Grand Shanghai includes a full-service spa featuring a range of treatments designed for rejuvenation. The wellness facilities also incorporate a sauna and steam room to enhance relaxation for guests. Additionally, fitness classes are available to keep visitors active during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by major attractions and shopping destinations

Rooms: 467 well-appointed rooms and suites

Dining: Café Swiss and a renowned Chinese restaurant

Wellness: Full-service spa with a range of treatments

“The hotel places you steps from West Nanjing Road's vibrant shopping scene. It's a well-established property with comprehensive business facilities and an executive lounge. I noted that the spa facilities and pool are a distinct highlight.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesPillow Perfection

I loved the extensive pillow menu. I picked a different pillow every night for ultimate comfort.

Oliver from Australia

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BathroomSpa Shower

The rainfall shower was amazing. The high water pressure and hot water made it so relaxing.

Mei from China

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast buffet was exceptional. Fresh juices, egg station, and local specialties were abundant.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomDreamy Slumber

The bed was incredibly comfortable. High-quality linens made it easy to fall asleep every night.

Isabelle from Canada

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

Swiss Executive King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Swiss Advantage Room PKG
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic Room PKG
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Swissotel Grand Shanghai offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in a diverse array of dining options at Swissotel Grand Shanghai, where culinary delights meet the vibrant spirit of downtown Shanghai. With a beautiful garden, lounges, and a stylish bar, each venue offers a unique experience that celebrates Asian, international, and European flavors.

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Asian, International, European
Ambiance
Lush gardens and inviting lounges create a serene retreat amidst the bustling city, perfect for both leisurely meals and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of breakfast and brunch options designed to cater to various tastes, alongside a well-stocked bar to complement the culinary experiences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and brunch; hours vary.

Swissotel Grand Shanghai Location

1 Yu Yuan Road, Shanghai, 200040

Explore Shanghai

Activities Near Swissotel Grand Shanghai

Jing'an Temple

4 minutes' walk

A tranquil Buddhist temple featuring exquisite architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a brief retreat from the city bustle.

Shanghai Museum

30 minutes' walk

Renowned for its vast collection of Chinese art and artifacts, the museum offers free admission and guided tours.

The Bund

5 minutes' drive

Famous for its colonial architecture and waterfront views, The Bund is a must-visit for iconic skyline photos.

Yu Garden

50 minutes' walk

A classical Chinese garden full of pavilions and ponds that provides a peaceful escape amidst vibrant city life.

Jing'an Sculpture Park

25 minutes' walk

An open-air art space featuring contemporary sculptures and green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Shanghai Natural History Museum

25 minutes' walk

Home to fascinating exhibits on fossils and specimens, perfect for families and those intrigued by nature's wonders.

Lao Ji Shi Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Offers traditional Chinese dishes and a cozy atmosphere, famous for its dumplings and local flavors.

TaiWan RenDao SuCai

3 minutes' walk

A casual spot featuring Taiwanese cuisine, known for its night market-inspired dishes and vibrant decor.

Xintiandi

25 minutes' walk

A bustling area filled with shops, restaurants, and bars, often hosting events and providing lively nightlife options.

Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre

25 minutes' walk

Unique artistic venue showcasing vintage propaganda art, suitable for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.

Getting around

City Centre
Shanghai 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA) 18 min · 7.2 mi
Shanghai Pudong International (PVG) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Train
Shanghai Railway Station Metro Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Underground
Jing'an Temple 8 min · 2000 ft
South Shaanxi Road 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CNY 218.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Thai

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

497

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swissotel Grand Shanghai from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's superb location, steps away from Jing'an Temple and multiple metro lines, making it ideal for exploring the city and enjoying nearby dining and nightlife options like JuLULU pub street. The spacious rooms, often on high floors, offer stunning city skyline views, and many appreciate the convenience of having both a bathtub and a separate shower. Some guests have noted that the gym can feel a little stuffy, but the extensive breakfast options consistently receive positive feedback, providing great value in this central neighborhood.

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Review score

Based on 558 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

89 %

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Free WiFi

7.3/10

Pros

Convenient location

Spacious room

Professional staff

Wide breakfast selection

Cons

Missing toiletries

Payment issues

Deposit problems

based on 1444 reviews

4.5/5

Karolina from Poland

Family with children

Swiss Executive King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 20, 2026

9.0/10

fantastic shanghai stay

spacious room super clean cleanliness convenient location

it was spotlessly clean. i was especially impressed with the fine city skyline from the room's high floor location. it provided a beautiful start and end to each day. the convenient location near restaurants and shopping centers made exploring so easy. i also appreciated the closeness to a metro station.

the gym's air temperature felt a little stuffy.

Service

9/10

the hotel staff displayed genuine smiles and friendliness. their attentiveness and willingness to help greatly enhanced my experience. i found the team helpful with requests and inquiries, and their positive attitude made a significant difference.

Location

10/10

the hotel enjoys a convenient location with easy access to public transport. convenience stores, cafes, and restaurants are nearby. this central location made exploring the area simple, and i found it very easy to get around.

Dining

8/10

breakfast offered many food choices and eating options. the variety and quality of the food were excellent. i enjoyed the convenience of having a wide selection available each morning, and it set a positive tone for the day.

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Sara from United Kingdom

Family with children

Swiss Executive King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 21, 2025

8.7/10

solid option in a prime spot

prime location clean room ample space

i found the location quite practical, especially since i wanted to be near the metro. the room was clean upon arrival, and i think the king-sized bed provided ample space. i enjoyed the accessibility to nearby shopping centers and dining options, it helped.

i think the check-in process was a bit slow, with a noticeable queue that caused a slight delay.

Dining

8/10

i noted the breakfast included a range of options, both asian and european. the breakfast area had a buffet with quite a variety. i also observed that fresh fruit juices were available each morning.

Rooms

9/10

my room included both a bathtub and a separate shower, providing options for relaxation. there were thick towels provided. i observed the inclusion of a king-sized bed in my assigned roomwith a comfortable sleep.

Location

9/10

the location provides access to subway lines, including lines 2 and 7. i observed that several shopping malls are nearby, with retail options. jing'an temple is a short walk from the hotel.

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