The Portman Ritz-Carlton, ShanghaivsThe Longemont Shanghai
Both properties are recommended by expert writers. On balance, The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai ranks significantly better than The Longemont Shanghai. The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai is ranked #12 in Shanghai with recommendations from 13 reviews such as Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Frommer's.
The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai Show All Reviews
No.1376 Nanjing West Road, Jing'an District, Shanghai 200040
From $137/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Still tenaciously guarding its position as Shanghai's top choice hotel for many business travelers and world leaders." Full review
Concierge
"The Portman Ritz-Carlton was the city's first luxury hotel when it opened in 1998."
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Guests are spoiled for choice when it comes to dining: There are four house restaurants to choose from, including Palladio, which serves modern Italian dishes in a formal setting.
Fodor's
"Outstanding facilities and a prime location in the Shanghai Centre have made the Portman Ritz-Carlton one of the city's most desirable destinations for more than a decade." Full review
Insight Guides
"The Portman combines smooth luxury with a bustling location in the Jing An district, surrounded by a wealth of sightseeing and dining choices."
DK Eyewitness
"Thoughtful and attentive service intelligently anticipates guests' needs, with discretion when required."
Star Service
"This hotel is respected foremost for its location on Shanghai's swankiest street in Puxi and is most commonly known by taxi drivers and locals as the Portman." Full review
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Connecting rooms are available on request.
Gayot
"Boasting a location on famous Nanjing Xi Lu near the historic Bund, The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai provides downtown convenience and refined style."
Time Out
"Housed in Jingan's Shanghai Centre, with a medical clinic, supermarket, and multiple cafes on tap, the original Ritz-Carlton is hard to beat for location, quality of service or excellent facilities." Full review
BlackBook
"Something of a Puxi standard-setter, the Ritz-Carlton has long been a favored VIP and CEO hangout."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai opened as the brand’s first branch in China and has become Shanghai’s largest hotel, with 610 rooms." Full review
The Longemont Shanghai
No.1116 Yan'an West Road, Changning District, Shanghai 200052
From $116/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Amenities:
Pool,
Spa,
..."
Travel + Leisure
"Formerly the Regent Shanghai, the Longemont hotel rises 53 stories above the Changning district, just 10 minutes from the Bund." Full review
Star Service
"The hotel is beautiful, elegant and beyond nice for such a value-oriented price point.
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Time Out
"It's a bit of a hike to the nearest metro, and there's precious little in terms of nearby tourist attractions, but this 53-storey high rise hotel is modern and stylish." Full review
Frommer's
"Bringing a dose of luxury to the western part of Shanghai, the Longemont... boasts some of the largest rooms in town." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Though a serious business hotel, the 511-room Longemont has plenty of charm." Full review
Frommer's
"Clean, spacious rooms; high-speed internet; and a fantastic fitness club and pool...this is a great place to stay if you want a hotel with international-level service minus the hip address" Full review