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Fairmont Peace HotelvsLe Sun Chine
Both properties are endorsed by experts. Overall, Fairmont Peace Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Le Sun Chine. Fairmont Peace Hotel is ranked #1 in Shanghai with accolades from 13 reviews including Insight Guides, Rough Guide and Frommer's.
Fairmont Peace Hotel
Concierge
Insight Guides
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Gayot
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No.20 Nanjing East Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200002
From $261/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "Reopened in 2010 after a three-year makeover, Shanghai's 80-year-old grande dame has been restored to its 1930s glory days."
Insight Guides "Sir Victor Sassoon’s glorious Art Deco palace on the Bund reopened in 2010 after a no-expense-spared renovation which retained many of the exquisite interior details."
Travel + Leisure "The city’s famous Cathay Hotel was renamed the Peace Hotel in 1956, and in 2010 was taken over by Fairmont Hotels & Resorts." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Historically, Shanghai's most famous heritage hotel, located in Sir Victor Sassoon's Art Deco style building overlooking the Bund."
Star Service "With one of the city's most premier locations literally on the famous waterfront Bund, this hotel is an absolute landmark." Full review
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Request a Signature River View Suite for the best vistas, or request one of the nine Nation Suites that feature cultural themes including Japanese, Italian, German and Indian.
Gayot "This extravagant Art-Deco property reopened in 2010 along the Bund and is recognized by its distinctive copper-sheathed roof, white Italian marble floors, and priceless Lalique glass artwork."
Time Out "The 270 guestrooms are all Art Deco glamour, with original dark wood fittings and bronze colour scheme (sounds opressive, but it's beautifully done)." Full review
Rough Guide Star
"Occupying both sides of the road, this was formerly the Cathay, the most famous hotel in Shanghai, home to the Jazz Bar and still well worth a visit to admire the Art Deco interior."
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Take in the impressive Art Deco masterpiece by enjoying traditional afternoon tea in the Jasmine Lounge or a classic martini at the modern Jazz Bar." Full review
Jetsetter "Art Deco icon with glamorous interiors, a swinging jazz bar and an unbeatable location smack bang on the Bund." Full review
Le Sun Chine
Lonely Planet Time Out Lonely Planet Travel + Leisure Jetsetter
No.1220-6 Huashan Road, Changning District, Shanghai 200052
From $140/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet "Suites combine an antique-strewn style with all the modern comforts of home. Relax in the Roman-style pool or steam bath before enjoying a Shanghainese banquet in the highly lauded restaurant. "
Time Out "The 1930s family estate of flour baron Sun Bo Qun has opened to the public as an alluringly under-the-radar boutique hotel." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Originally the home of the Sun family, this renovated 1932 mansion has become one of Shànghǎi’s most exclusive boutique properties." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The restored 1930s estate has well-appointed, homey suites brimming with turn-of-the-century charm. Each suite has unique décor." Full review
Jetsetter "Chinoiserie-style villa with 17 suites and a 1930s-themed lounge steps from Shanghai’s French Concession." Full review
