InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin by IHG – Downtown Historic Iconic Garden Hotel

Hotel Description

The InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin by IHG stands as a magnificent 5-star landmark in the heart of Shanghai’s vibrant Huangpu district. This downtown historic iconic garden hotel seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury, offering guests an exceptional retreat amid the bustling metropolis. Located at 118 Ruijin 2nd Road, the hotel occupies a prestigious address in one of Shanghai’s most coveted neighborhoods, providing convenient access to the city’s cultural, commercial, and entertainment hubs. With an outstanding rating of 9 out of 10 from previous guests, the InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin has established itself as one of the premier luxury accommodations in Shanghai, consistently exceeding visitor expectations with its impeccable service and refined ambiance.

Nestled in the culturally rich Huangpu district, the InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin enjoys proximity to many of Shanghai’s most celebrated attractions. Just a short journey from the hotel, guests can explore the historic Bund waterfront promenade, known for its stunning colonial architecture and panoramic views of the futuristic Pudong skyline across the Huangpu River. The hotel is also conveniently situated near the famous Xintiandi entertainment district, offering a delightful mix of traditional shikumen architecture transformed into trendy boutiques, restaurants, and bars. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the hotel’s proximity to the Shanghai Museum and Shanghai Grand Theatre, while shopping aficionados can easily access luxury retail destinations like Nanjing Road and Huaihai Road. This exceptional location makes the InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin an ideal base for both business travelers and tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Shanghai’s dynamic energy.

What truly distinguishes the InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin is its unique character as a historic garden hotel. Set within meticulously landscaped grounds, the property offers a rare urban oasis where guests can escape the city’s frenetic pace and find tranquility among lush greenery and serene water features. The hotel’s architecture reflects Shanghai’s rich heritage, combining French concession-era elegance with contemporary design elements to create an atmosphere of sophisticated charm. The exceptional 9-rating speaks volumes about the hotel’s commitment to providing outstanding hospitality experiences, from its luxuriously appointed accommodations to its world-class dining venues serving both international cuisine and authentic Chinese delicacies. The attentive staff, themselves embodying the warm hospitality for which Shanghai is renowned, ensure that every guest feels valued and catered to throughout their stay. Whether visiting for business or leisure, the InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin by IHG offers a distinctive blend of historic grandeur, modern comfort, and unparalleled service in one of China’s most exciting cities, promising memories that will endure long after guests have departed.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $175. Classic Twin Room with 2 single beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $193. Classic Room with 1 large double bed and 2 single beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $218. Classic Room with 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $228. Premium King Room with 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $228. Premium Room with 1 extra-large double bed and 2 single beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $292. Premium King Room – Club Lounge Access with 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $292. Upgraded Premium Room with 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $351. One-Bedroom Suite with 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Paul from United Kingdom – 18 April 2025 (9/10)

  A beautiful hotel with a very comfortable room. The staff were courteous and could understand English

• Greg from Australia – 8 April 2025 (8/10)

  Malcolm our concierge was very helpful. Great service.

• Anne from Canada – 30 March 2025 (8/10)

  Lovely hotel, great location, great food, enjoyed our stay there very much

• M from Hong Kong – 10 March 2025 (8/10)

  Great breakfast — easy access to lots of restaurants
  
  What could be improved: N/A

• Belqis from France – 7 March 2025 (9/10)

  The location is excellent, rooms are spacious and clean, beds are comfortable, the personnel is friendly. I have had wonderful time, can’t wait to come back !
  
  What could be improved: –

• Ons from United Arab Emirates – 1 March 2025 (9/10)

  great choice
  
  What could be improved: The choice of restaurants in the hotel

• Jiahao from France – 23 February 2025 (8/10)

  Beautiful estate and garden, great location in the french concession.
  
  What could be improved: Signs of wear and tear, renovation is needed especially in the bathroom and shower. The AC/heating is not working properly, the room was too warm, couldn't get it to the desired temperature.

• Marc from Hong Kong – 9 February 2025 (8/10)

  Great breakfast and location to many restaurants
  
  What could be improved: Thermostat was broken. We were offered a new room, which was great

• Marc from Hong Kong – 30 November 2024 (8/10)

  Location was great and staff were super nice and helpful (Jackson Chen especially!).
  
  What could be improved: N/a

• Christine from United States – 18 November 2024 (8/10)

  Breakfast was delicious
  
  What could be improved: The toilet handle didn’t flush twice during my stay.

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