Yuanyang Fortune Plaza No. 68 Taizhong South Road, Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, Pudong, Pudong, 200131 Shanghai, China
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iNestin Shanghai Apt Waigaoqiao Overview

First Impressions

Walking into iNestin Shanghai Apt Waigaoqiao, you immediately get the sense that this isn’t your typical hotel experience — and honestly, that’s exactly what makes it work so well. This three-star property sits right in the heart of Pudong’s Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, and I mean right in the thick of things. The lobby feels more like stepping into a modern residential building than a traditional hotel, which actually sets the tone perfectly for what you’re getting here.

The Apartment Experience

What really caught me off guard was how spacious my room turned out to be — we’re talking full apartment living here, not cramped hotel quarters. The kitchen setup is genuinely functional too, not just some token mini-fridge situation. You know what I appreciated most? The way they’ve designed these spaces to feel like you’re actually living in Shanghai for a while, not just passing through. The furnishings strike that sweet spot between practical and comfortable, and there’s enough storage space that you can actually unpack if you’re staying more than a night or two.

Location Advantages

Here’s where this place really shines — the location is honestly fantastic if you need to be in the Waigaoqiao area. I was surprised by how well-connected everything felt, even though you’re technically in what some might consider a business district. The Yuanyang Fortune Plaza location means you’ve got shopping and dining options right downstairs, which is incredibly handy when you don’t feel like venturing far. Plus, couples seem to absolutely love this spot (the 9.5 rating from recent guests backs that up), and I can see why — there’s something intimate about having your own space in the city.

Practical Perks

What I found most useful was how the staff actually knows the neighborhood inside and out. They’re not just handing you generic tourist maps — they’ll tell you which subway entrance is fastest, where to grab decent coffee at 7 AM, that sort of local intel that makes a real difference. The building itself feels secure and well-maintained, and parking isn’t the nightmare you’d expect in this part of town. I mean, it’s still Shanghai, so don’t expect suburban ease, but it’s manageable.

Why Guests Love It

The thing about iNestin Shanghai Apt Waigaoqiao is that it delivers on something a lot of travelers are actually looking for but don’t always find — genuine space and independence without sacrificing service or location. Recent guests consistently rate the location as top-notch, and after spending time here, I get it completely. You’re not paying for marble lobbies or fancy concierge desks, but you are getting a legitimate home base in one of Shanghai’s most dynamic areas. For couples especially, there’s something appealing about having your own little corner of the city to retreat to after long days of exploring or business meetings.

iNestin Shanghai Apt Waigaoqiao Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Studio Apartment1 double bed for Max persons: 2$61
Two-Bedroom Apartment1 large double bed and 2 × 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 3$70
Deluxe Apartment2 × 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 4$82
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Reviews of iNestin Shanghai Apt Waigaoqiao

  • Rintaro from Japan – 7 April 2025 (10/10)

  • Ahmed from Saudi Arabia – 28 June 2024 (8/10)

    السعر وتعاون صاحب الشقة

    What could be improved: رائحة المبنى من الداخل وعدم وجود تنظيف يومي للشقه

  • Malathi from Malaysia – 26 June 2024 (10/10)

  • Ashish from India – 16 May 2024 (9/10)

  • Ryle22 from Philippines – 18 February 2024 (10/10)

    the place was so cool. We had a great time staying at the accomodation. I was expecting a two-bedroom apartment but there was an extra bed for free. Awesome! 👏🤩

  • Thomasina from Australia – 15 January 2024 (10/10)

    Apartment was amazing . Location was perfect . Transportation was only a few minutes walk from apartment .
    Its was perfect, we wanting something nice and comfy to end our trip with and it didn't not disappoint . They also provided cleaning during our stay .

  • Ben from United Kingdom – 13 November 2023 (8/10)

  • Елков from Russia – 1 August 2023 (8/10)

    Имеется всё для комфортного проживания.

    What could be improved: Удалённость от центра.

  • Noman from China – 9 July 2023 (10/10)

  • Alexis from Chile – 7 May 2023 (10/10)

    Good price/quality ratio. Wide rooms, modern style. People in charge, 110%

    What could be improved: Little bit far away from downtown. But not really a problem.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Luxun Park: 16 km
  • Century Park: 15 km
  • 世纪广场: 15 km
  • Jin Mao Tower: 17 km
  • Yangpu Bridge: 12 km
  • Century Square: 15 km
  • Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum: 14 km
  • Siping Science and Technology Park: 12 km
  • Shanghai World Financial Centre SWFC: 16 km
  • Shanghai Science and Technology Museum: 16 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Aaa: 14 km
  • Cafe/bar Starbucks: 13 km
  • Cafe/bar Wunder Bar: 13 km

Top attractions:

  • Yu Garden: 19 km
  • Shanghai Tower: 17 km
  • Waibaidu Bridge: 17 km
  • Oriental Pearl Tower: 17 km
  • Shanghai History Museum: 17 km
  • Shanghai Monument to the People’s Heroes: 17 km
  • Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Centre: 19 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Zhouhai Road Station: 3 km
  • Train Shanghai Railway Station: 19 km
  • Metro South Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone: 1.7 km

Closest airports:

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport: 27 km
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport: 34 km

Facilities

General:

  • Air conditioning
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken:

  • Mandarin
  • English

Safety & security:

  • 24-hour security

Great for your stay:

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift

Other for your stay:

  • Private check-in/check-out
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House Rules at iNestin Shanghai Apt Waigaoqiao

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 23:30

Cash only:

  • This property only accepts cash payments.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.5

Comfort:

9.9

Location:

7.4

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.5

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.9