Superior Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Shanghai · Shanghai Municipality
Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road
A 4-star property in Shanghai's business district, overlooking the Huangpu River and within walking distance of East Nanjing Road subway station.
- Overlooks the Huangpu River
- On-site parking available
- Near East Nanjing Road subway station
8.3
Great
1684 reviews
Booking.com 8.3 · 1684 reviews
About
Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road
Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road sits in a business district with views over the Huangpu River. The hotel provides Wi-Fi throughout and parking on site, alongside a range of practical services like a 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, laundry, and currency exchange.
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a bathtub, and a flat-screen TV. Some categories add extras like a mini-bar, soundproofing, and tea and coffee facilities. For relaxation and business, the hotel offers a spa and wellness centre, sauna, fitness centre, and meeting rooms with banquet facilities.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Excellent location near subway — Guests highlight proximity to East Nanjing Road subway station and a major pedestrian street, making it easy to explore the city.
- Strong service and staff — Multiple reviews praise the reception staff for being helpful, accommodating, and cooperative, contributing to a pleasant stay.
- Comfortable, clean rooms — Guests describe rooms as spacious, new, and comfortable, with several noting a restful night's sleep.
- Good breakfast — Breakfast is repeatedly mentioned as excellent or absolutely excellent, a notable plus for many travellers.
- River views and wellness facilities — The property overlooks the Huangpu River and includes a spa, sauna, and fitness centre for relaxation.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Facilities and comfort ratings lower — Guest satisfaction with facilities is notably lower than other categories, and comfort scores below average.
- Cat7 category low — An unspecified rating category sits well below the overall score, suggesting some aspects receive less favourable feedback.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
- Walking distance to some stops — One guest noted a 20-minute walk to a bus stop, so not all transport options are immediately adjacent.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Executive Deluxe King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Executive Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Lift
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Dining & Bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Room service
Wellness & Fitness
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Fitness centre
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Car hire
Business & Events
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Safe deposit box
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Carpeted floor
Policies
- No pets allowed
Activities
- Billiard tables
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 1,684 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 1684 reviews
8.3Verified guest“The hotel is a top choice in Shanghai. Beautiful and pleasant in every respect, with helpful staff at the front desk. The location is excellent, near Yongan Xiuxian Jie, and about a 20-minute walk from the bus stop.”
8.3Verified guest“The location was ideal for me, close to East Nanjing Road subway station and a great pedestrian street, and convenient for the AFL match between Port Adelaide and St Kilda.”
8.3Verified guest“A wonderful stay with friendly and accommodating front desk staff. The room was huge and practically new, and I slept very well. The breakfast was outstanding, and check-in was quick.”
8.3Verified guest“The place is popular and clean, with a great breakfast and a superb location near the subway station.”
8.3Verified guest“My executive king room was spacious, clean, and comfortable. The location was perfect, so close to the subway. I also appreciated free access to the swimming pool at the Grand Central Hotel, just a short walk away.”
04 — Location
Getting around Shanghai
The property sits in Shanghai.
Getting around: East Nanjing Road subway station is within easy reach, offering quick connections across Shanghai. The nearby pedestrian street is a major shopping and dining hub.
Nearby attractions: Yongan Xiuxian Jie is mentioned by guests as a nearby spot, and the Huangpu River is visible from the hotel, providing scenic strolls along the waterfront.
No.555 Jiujiang Road, Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200001, China
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 34 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available on site?
Yes, the hotel offers parking on site.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not permitted.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a bathtub, and a flat-screen TV. Higher categories add a mini-bar, soundproofing, and tea and coffee facilities.
Is there a fitness centre or spa?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness centre, spa and wellness centre, sauna, and massage services.
Does the hotel provide airport transfer or car rental?
The hotel offers car hire, but there is no mention of airport shuttle services in the available information.
The bottom line
Central Hotel Shanghai - Nanjing Road is a solid pick for visitors wanting a convenient base near the subway, with reliable service and a good breakfast. It suits business travellers and tourists alike, though those needing top-notch facilities or travelling with pets may want to weigh other options.
8.3A well-located, service-minded hotel with minor caveats in facilities and comfort.
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