Central Shanghai getaway .At this Downtown Shanghai hotel, you'll be steps from Nanjing Road Shopping District and within a 15-minute walk of People's Square. Fuzhou Road and Old Chinese City are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
Nanjing Road Shopping District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
People's Square - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Yu Garden - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
The Bund - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
Oriental Pearl Tower - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
East Nanjing Road Station - 8 min walk
Shanghai South Railway Station - 13 min drive
Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Westin Executive Club Lounge - 4 min walk
The Stage - 4 min walk
王寶和大酒家 - 2 min walk
Happy Lemon (快乐柠檬) - 3 min walk
Choc Republic - 2 min walk
About this property
Central Hotel Shanghai
4-star spa hotel near The Bund
Central Hotel Shanghai offers its guests a full-service spa, a health club, and a sauna. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.
Business amenities include a business center and limo/town car service. Spa services, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Central Hotel Shanghai. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.
1 building
312 guestrooms or units
27 levels
3 dining venues
Built in 1999
Conference center
Business facilities
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Coffee in lobby
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Express check-in
Express check-out
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Car service
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Wedding services available
Pool or billiards table
Beauty salon
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Onsite shopping
Bellhop
Elevator
Bar or lounge
Central Hotel Shanghai offers 312 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 7 treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
No onsite parking available
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Limo/town car service
Food and drink
Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CNY 113 per person
3 restaurants
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Full-service spa
Health club
Mini golf
Sauna
Shopping
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Entertainment
LCD TV with premium cable channels
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Free crib
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Slippers
Towels provided
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Minibar
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
It is the property’s policy that children under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian. Guests are required to provide proof of the parental or legal guardian relationship and authorization upon arrival.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at Central Hotel Shanghai
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CNY 300.0 per night.
Free cribs (infant beds)!
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CNY 113 per person
Airport shuttle fee: CNY 600 per vehicle (one way)
Rollaway bed fee: CNY 300.0 per night
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in. Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts.
We should mention
Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
National rating
For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.
Property is also known as
Central Hotel Shanghai
Hotel Shanghai Central
Shanghai Central Hotel
Central Shanghai
Central Hotel Shanghai Hotel
Central Hotel Shanghai Shanghai
Central Hotel Shanghai Hotel Shanghai
Frequently asked questions
How close is Central Hotel Shanghai to the airport?
Central Hotel Shanghai is 9.5 mi (26-min drive) away from the Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Central Hotel Shanghai?
As of Oct 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central Hotel Shanghai on Nov 3, 2025 start from $111.04, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Central Hotel Shanghai have an airport shuttle?
Central Hotel Shanghai offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of CNY 600 per vehicle, one way.
Does Central Hotel Shanghai offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Central Hotel Shanghai, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of CNY 113 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.
Is there a casino at Central Hotel Shanghai?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Central Hotel Shanghai?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.
Is there free parking at Central Hotel Shanghai?
Free parking is not available at this hotel.
Does Central Hotel Shanghai have a pool?
Central Hotel Shanghai does not have a pool.
Does Central Hotel Shanghai have a restaurant?
Yes, there are 3 restaurants on site.
Does Central Hotel Shanghai have a spa?
This hotel has a spa, which features aromatherapy, mani/pedis, and massages.
How close is Central Hotel Shanghai to downtown Shanghai?
Central Hotel Shanghai is 0.6 mi away from Shanghai.