InterContinental Shanghai PudongvsJW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square
Both JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square and InterContinental Shanghai Pudong are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square is the choice of most professionals compared to InterContinental Shanghai Pudong. JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square ranks #11 in Shanghai with endorsements from 13 publications such as Forbes Travel Guide, Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure.
InterContinental Shanghai Pudong
No.777 Zhangyang Road, Pudong District, Shanghai 200120
From $105/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"The pièce de résistance of the 24-story Hotel InterContinental Pudong is a nearly 200-foot-high Italian Renaissance–inspired atrium, decorated with red Chinese lanterns." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The former Asia Thompson, in the heart of Pǔdōng near the Nextage department store, has a spectacular atrium and decent facilities." Full review
Star Service
"Located 40 minutes from the Pudong airport, this hotel is in Lujiazui, the New Shanghai Commercial City, an area designed as a launch pad for new businesses." Full review
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Make sure to ask for a newly renovated guest room, as some of the older units are showing their age.
Time Out
"Within easy reach of three different metro stations and spread over a modest (in Pudong terms) 24 floors, the InterContinental scores bonus points for friendly, accommodating front of house staff." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Inside, the soaring atrium lobby creates a sense of openness, while contemporary rooms come in light, calm tones; select accommodations come with a sunken tub in the bathroom." Full review
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square Show All Reviews
No.399 Nanjing West Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200003
From $121/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"A handsome five-star hotel... Service is top-notch." Full review
Concierge
"A spacious fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, and a branch of the Mandara Spa tick all the boxes for modern luxury."
Lonely Planet
"Housed across the upper 24 floors of one of Shànghǎi’s most dramatic towers, the JW Marriott boasts marvellously appointed rooms with spectacular vistas." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"One of Shanghai’s first ultrahigh hotels (it opened in 2003), the JW is still one of the city’s best-located properties." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"With considerable panache, Le Royal Méridien Shanghai executes its Art Deco–inspired design throughout its 761 rooms, high above People’s Park on Nanjing Road East." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Wood-panelled doors, exceptional service and remarkable 360 degree views of People's Square and central Shanghai."
Star Service
"In downtown Shanghai, near People's Square, this hotel takes over the top 20 stories of the 60-story Tomorrow Square multiuse development." Full review
Time Out
"With a prime central location over floors 41-59 of the Tomorrow Square complex, the JW Marriot Shanghai is a stone's throw from People's Square and a short stroll to Xintiandi." Full review
BlackBook
"Located on the upper floors of a landmark pyramidal tower on the edge of People’s Square, this is one of Shanghai’s leading corporate five-star abodes."
Rough Guide
"Housed in the top floors of one of Shanghai’s most uncompromising landmarks (something like an upraised claw), this swanky venue is both well located and has magnificent views."