Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the BundvsLe Sun Chine
Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund scores significantly better than Le Sun Chine. Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund scores 87 with endorsements from 9 reviewers including Gayot, Forbes Travel Guide and BlackBook.
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund Show All Reviews
No.2 Zhongshan Dong Yi Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200002
From $270/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"This elegant property from Hilton's top-shelf Waldorf Astoria Collection comes with high expectations in a city that is rich with luxury hotels." Full review
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Smoke-free and handicapped-accessible rooms should be requested when making reservations.
Gayot
"In a city as storied as Shanghai, it's only fitting that a legendary hotel group take over one of its most historic buildings."
Time Out
"This elegant historic hotel has restored the heritage Shanghai gentleman's club to its former glory, and rivals The Peninsula as the most glamorous hotel in town." Full review
BlackBook
"The Waldorf Astoria in Shanghai continues the brand's love affair with the halcyon days of opulence."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Like the city itself, Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund is split in two: There’s the more than 100-year-old historic part of the building and the new modern tower." Full review
Frommer's
"Along with the Peace Hotel, the Waldorf Astoria is one of the few luxury properties in Shanghai with history in the building." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"It’s not easy to stand apart in Shanghai’s booming hotel scene, which is why Waldorf Astoria pulled out all the stops for its China debut." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
89.3
"Spread across two buildings... this hotel is a magnificent homage to Shanghai’s swank European past." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Rooms in the tower come with spellbinding Bund, Huangpu River, and Pudong views, while the 20 suites in the heritage building have painted timber panelling, hardwood floors, and polished mahogany." Full review
Fodor's
"The fact that one part of this Bund-side hotel occupies what was once the Shanghai Club contributes to its history-steeped, picture-perfect elegance: from the moment you step inside,..." Full review
Le Sun Chine
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