The Peninsula ShanghaivsRegent Shanghai at Pudong
Both The Peninsula Shanghai and Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai at Pudong are rated highly by professionals. On balance, The Peninsula Shanghai is the choice of most reviewers compared to Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai at Pudong. The Peninsula Shanghai comes in at 93 with endorsements from 15 reviewers such as Afar Magazine, Condé Nast Traveler and Star Service.
The Peninsula Shanghai Show All Reviews
No.32 Zhongshan East First Road, Shanghai 200002
From $300/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Shanghai's most decadent hotel is dressed to impress, from its stepped, faux Deco facade to the grand pillared lobby decorated in cool celadon tones."
DK Eyewitness
"One of Shanghai's finest hotels, offering superlative luxury and fabulous views of the river and Pudong skyline from its rooms, restaurants, bars, and most notably from the extensive open-air terrace."
Star Service
"This property bespeaks elegance from its 1930s style to its personalized service from start to finish." Full review
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Deluxe River View rooms facing the Bund are among the most requested.
Gayot
"Standing tall above the shores of the Huangpu River, this hotel was inspired by the Art Deco period when Shanghai was known as Paris of the East."
Time Out
"Sister hotel to the Hong Kong legend, the 235-room Peninsula is a living example of how to do opulent heritage glamour, and is possibly the most elegant hotel in the city." Full review
Rough Guide
"The latest incarnation of the exclusive Hong Kong luxury brand."
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"The gorgeous Art Deco lobby outfitted in celadon green walls and black marble floors transports you back to Shanghai’s golden age." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Your most valuable asset here is savvy chief concierge Simon Huang, who may very well be the best in town." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Art deco design elements occur throughout the property, and traditional decor employs lacquer, marble, granite, wood, and original art." Full review
Jetsetter
"Art Deco–inspired beauty on the Bund, with spectacular views of the Huangpu River and city skyline." Full review
Regent Shanghai at Pudong
No.210 Century Avenue, Pudong New District, Shanghai 200120
From $188/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Style doesn't overwhelm substance, though—the service is as polished as you'd expect, and the beds here are among the most sublime we've slept on in China." Full review
Star Service
"Four Seasons brings its signature amenities and service to the business traveler crowd that frequents the finance-heavy Lujiazui part of Pudong." Full review
Gayot
"Sophisticated travelers will relish taking refuge at the Four Seasons Hotel Pudong, Shanghai, where service staff is always available to accommodate every desire."
Time Out
"Along with 187 rooms and 73 private residences, there’s an infinity pool on the 41st floor and a 24-hour fitness centre, kitted out with a ‘brine inhalation room’ just for men." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Four Seasons is home to a world-class spa, state-of-the-art fitness center and a top-floor infinity pool with sweeping views of the surrounding skyscrapers." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A 187-room high-rise in the central business district, within strolling distance of the sky-high Jinmao Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A crowd-pleasing Shanghai hotel on the Puxi side of the river. Families will appreciate the large sunny rooms, indoor swimming pool and stress-free access to some of Shanghai’s most interesting parks." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The 41st-floor swimming pool here, surrounded by views of Shanghai’s skyscraper-saturated financial district, is perhaps worth the visit alone." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Opened in 2012, the Four Seasons Pudong resides in what’s known locally as the Jewel Box—the 50-story, 21st Century Tower, a rectangular prism in the heart of the Lujiazui business district." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Rooms and suites are Art Deco in their inspiration, a stylistic sweet spot between tradition and modernity...the spa and wellness center, set on the hotel’s top floor, affording astonishing views" Full review