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Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Rated 8.4 in 602 reviews

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai is an elegant accommodation option located in the vibrant city of Shanghai, China. This hotel is situated conveniently in the heart of the city, providing easy access to many of Shanghai's iconic landmarks, as well as commercial and shopping districts. Its prime location caters well to both leisure travelers and business professionals who wish to immerse themselves in the dynamic pace of Shanghai.

The hotel exudes a classic charm combined with modern luxury, offering a tranquil retreat in the bustling city environment. Decorated with refined interiors and plush furnishings, Grand Central Hotel Shanghai welcomes guests into a sophisticated atmosphere where comfort and style are paramount. The spacious guest rooms are thoughtfully designed, featuring contemporary amenities and large windows that offer breathtaking views of the cityscape.

Dining at the Grand Central Hotel Shanghai is a delightful experience, with a variety of culinary options to satisfy diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy sumptuous local cuisine, savor international favorites, or indulge in a relaxing drink at the stylish bar.

In addition to its accommodation and dining offerings, the hotel boasts a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and engaging stay. Guests have access to a well-equipped fitness center, a serene indoor swimming pool, and comprehensive meeting spaces for business events or conferences.

The Grand Central Hotel Shanghai stands out for its commitment to providing high-quality service and hospitality, making it an appealing choice for visitors seeking a seamless and memorable experience in the remarkable city of Shanghai.

Climate and Weather

January
 8°
 2°
 8°
 4
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
February
 10°
 3°
 7°
 4
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
March
 14°
 7°
 8°
 5
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
April
 20°
 12°
 12°
 6
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
May
 25°
 17°
 18°
 6
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
June
 28°
 22°
 22°
 6
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
July
 32°
 26°
 27°
 7
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
August
 32°
 26°
 28°
 7
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
September
 28°
 22°
 26°
 6
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
October
 23°
 16°
 21°
 6
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
November
 17°
 10°
 17°
 5
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 21
Rain free days
December
 11°
 4°
 12°
 4
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days

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What to do in Shanghai and near Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Shanghai Museum
Shanghai Museum
Museum in the Huangpu District of Shanghai, China
1.1km / 0.67mi
Shanghai Tower
Shanghai Tower
Megatall skyscraper in Lujiazui, Shanghai, China
1.8km / 1.2mi
The Bund
The Bund
Historical district in central Shanghai, China
0.5km / 0.32mi
Shenxiangge
Shenxiangge
Building in Chenxiang Pavilion, China
0.7km / 0.46mi
Broadway Mansions
Broadway Mansions
Five-star hotel in Shanghai, China
1.3km / 0.78mi
Xiao Tao Yuan Mosque
Xiao Tao Yuan Mosque
Mosque in Huangpu, Shanghai, China
1.4km / 0.89mi
Yu Yuan Garden
Yu Yuan Garden
Classical garden in Shanghai
0.8km / 0.51mi
Shanghai Confucian Temple
Shanghai Confucian Temple
Building in Shanghai, China
1.6km / 1mi
Shanghai Grand Theatre
Shanghai Grand Theatre
Opera house and concert hall in Shanghai, China
1.3km / 0.84mi
Shanghai Ocean Aquarium
Shanghai Ocean Aquarium
Aquarium in Shanghai, China
1.7km / 1mi
Gucheng Park
Park in Shanghai, China
0.8km / 0.49mi
Huangpu Park
Huangpu Park
Urban park
0.9km / 0.57mi
Saint Joseph's Church
Saint Joseph's Church
Building in People's Republic of China
480m / 0.3mi
Rockbund Art Museum
Rockbund Art Museum
Art museum in Shanghai, China
0.9km / 0.55mi
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Church building in Huangpu District, Shanghai, China
320m / 350yd
Baiyun Taoist Temple
Baiyun Taoist Temple
1km / 0.61mi
Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
Urban planning
1km / 0.61mi
Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai
Contemporary art museum in the city of Shanghai, China
1.2km / 0.77mi
Shanghai History Museum
Shanghai History Museum
Museum
1.4km / 0.89mi
Post museum
Post museum
Museum in China
1.2km / 0.76mi
Monument to the People's Heroes
Monument to the People's Heroes
Monument in Shanghai, China
1.1km / 0.68mi
Bund Bull
Bund Bull
Sculpture by Arturo Di Modica
0.5km / 0.33mi
People's Park
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1km / 0.61mi
People's Square
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0.9km / 0.56mi
Statue of Chen Yi
Statue of Chen Yi
Statue on the Bund, Shanghai
0.8km / 0.48mi
May Thirtieth Movement Monument
May Thirtieth Movement Monument
Monument in Shanghai, China
1.2km / 0.76mi
Waibaidu Bridge
Waibaidu Bridge
Bridge in Shanghai, China
1.1km / 0.7mi
Sihang Warehouse
Sihang Warehouse
1.6km / 0.97mi
Shanghai World Financial Center
Shanghai World Financial Center
Skyscraper in Shanghai
2km / 1.3mi
Shanghai Jewish Refugee Museum
Shanghai Jewish Refugee Museum
Building in People's Republic of China
3.2km / 2mi
Jing'an Temple
Jing'an Temple
Building in Jing'an Temple, China
4km / 2.5mi
Jade Buddha Temple
Jade Buddha Temple
Building in Shanghai, China
3.9km / 2.4mi
Saint Francis Xavier Church;The Dongjiadu Cathedral
Saint Francis Xavier Church;The Dongjiadu Cathedral
1850s Baroque Church in Shanghai
2.7km / 1.7mi
Power Station of Art
Power Station of Art
Former power station, contemporary art museum in Shanghai, China
3.7km / 2.3mi
Luxun Park
Luxun Park
Recreational area in Shanghai, China
3.9km / 2.4mi
Shanghai Railways Museum
Shanghai Railways Museum
2.1km / 1.3mi
Shanghai Natural History Museum
Shanghai Natural History Museum
Museum
2.2km / 1.3mi
Lyceum Theatre
Lyceum Theatre
Theatre in Shanghai
2.8km / 1.7mi
Shanghai Museum of Arts And Crafts
Shanghai Museum of Arts And Crafts
3.9km / 2.4mi
Jing'an Park
Jing'an Park
Park in Shanghai
3.8km / 2.4mi
Fuxing Park (French Park)
Fuxing Park (French Park)
Park in Huangpu, Shanghai, China
2.3km / 1.4mi
Penglai Park
Park in Shanghai, China
2.9km / 1.8mi
Tianzifang
Tianzifang
Neighbourhood in Shanghai
3.1km / 1.9mi
Shaoxing Park
3.4km / 2.1mi
Moller Villa
Moller Villa
Building in Shanghai
3km / 1.9mi

About Shanghai

Shanghai offers a diverse range of experiences that reflect both its rich history and modern development. One of the most iconic areas to explore is The Bund, a waterfront promenade that showcases a stunning juxtaposition of colonial-era architecture and contemporary skyscrapers across the Huangpu River. Walking along the Bund provides a unique view of the city’s skyline, especially at night when the buildings are beautifully illuminated.

For those interested in history and culture, Yuyuan Garden is a serene retreat in the heart of the city. This classical Chinese garden, with its intricate rockeries, koi ponds, and traditional pavilions, offers a glimpse into the artistry of Ming Dynasty gardens. Adjacent to the garden, the Yuyuan Bazaar provides a lively atmosphere with shops selling local crafts, snacks, and souvenirs.

Shanghai is also home to several impressive museums, with the Shanghai Museum being particularly noteworthy. Located in People’s Square, this museum features a vast collection of ancient Chinese art, including ceramics, jade, and calligraphy, making it a valuable educational experience.

Another significant area is Nanjing Road, known as one of the world's busiest shopping streets. Here, visitors can find a mix of high-end brands and local shops, along with a variety of dining options. The vibrancy of Nanjing Road captures the essence of urban life in Shanghai.

For a different perspective on the city, a visit to Zhujiajiao, an ancient water town located on the outskirts of Shanghai, is advisable. This charming town is characterized by its canals, traditional wooden boats, and historical bridges, allowing visitors to experience a slower pace of life away from the bustling city.

Art enthusiasts may appreciate M50 Creative Park, an area that houses numerous galleries and artist studios. This district showcases contemporary art and design, reflecting the city's dynamic cultural scene.

Lastly, sampling the local cuisine is essential in Shanghai. The city is known for its xiaolongbao, or soup dumplings, which can be found in various eateries and street food stalls. Exploring the culinary landscape provides insight into the region's flavors and traditions.

In summary, Shanghai presents a blend of historical landmarks, cultural experiences, and modern attractions, making it a multifaceted destination worth exploring.




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