

Hotel Description
Welcome to the prestigious San Want Hotel Shanghai, a magnificent 5-star accommodation nestled in the vibrant Xuhui District of Shanghai. This exceptional establishment stands as a beacon of luxury and comfort in one of China’s most dynamic cities, offering guests an unforgettable stay characterized by impeccable service and world-class amenities. Situated at No. 650 Yishan Road, the hotel enjoys a strategic location that perfectly balances urban convenience with tranquil respite from the city’s bustling energy. With an impressive rating of 8.3, San Want Hotel has established itself as a highly regarded destination for discerning travelers seeking quality accommodations in Shanghai.
The Xuhui District, where San Want Hotel Shanghai is located, represents one of Shanghai’s most culturally rich and historically significant areas. From this advantageous position, guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as the Longhua Temple and Pagoda, one of Shanghai’s oldest Buddhist sites, and the charming Tianzifang area with its labyrinth of alleyways filled with boutique shops and cafés. The hotel’s proximity to Yishan Road Metro Station ensures seamless connectivity to Shanghai’s comprehensive public transportation network, allowing convenient access to major business centers like the Shanghai Exhibition Center and popular tourist destinations including the Bund, Yu Garden, and Xintiandi. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the hotel’s relative closeness to the beautiful Xujiahui Park, offering a refreshing green space amid the urban landscape.
Inside San Want Hotel Shanghai, guests are greeted by an atmosphere of refined elegance that reflects the city’s perfect blend of Eastern traditions and Western influences. The meticulously designed interior spaces feature contemporary décor accented with subtle Chinese artistic elements, creating an ambiance that is both sophisticated and welcoming. The well-appointed guest rooms and suites serve as private sanctuaries where travelers can unwind in comfort after a day of business meetings or sightseeing adventures. The hotel’s culinary offerings showcase the rich diversity of Chinese cuisine alongside international favorites, prepared by skilled chefs using the finest ingredients. For relaxation and rejuvenation, the hotel provides comprehensive wellness facilities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, a serene spa, and a stunning indoor swimming pool. With its outstanding 8.3 rating reflecting consistently positive guest experiences, San Want Hotel Shanghai stands as a testament to exceptional hospitality, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a premium stay experience in this captivating Chinese metropolis.
Rooms
- Estimated price from: $82. Standard Double or Twin Room with 2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2
- Estimated price from: $96. Deluxe Suite with 2 single beds for Max persons: 2


Reviews
Gordon from United Kingdom – 26 May 2025 (8/10)
We had a nice sized room. The property was well sited for our needs
What could be improved: The breakfast were not to western rstandardsIrene from Netherlands – 9 August 2023 (7/10)
What could be improved: Hotel is rather old. Carpet is dirty and sticky. Reception computers too often break down and not functioning. Restaurant food quality is significantly degraded as compared previously yrs. Overall, it does not fit for the standard of 4 star hotel
Hong from United States – 2 September 2024 (9/10)
Room service, snacks/drinks in the room
What could be improved: NoneCarol from United States – 22 February 2024 (5/10)
Location
What could be improved: Room cleanliness and smellIrene from Netherlands – 9 August 2023 (6/10)
Metro 9 or taxi that is easy to reach
What could be improved: Dirty carpet, poor reception computer system crushing too frequently, poor restaurants food type optionsIrene from Netherlands – 9 August 2023 (6/10)
Reasonable location ( not center but with metro number 9 and easy taxi around)
What could be improved: Old and dirty carpet. Quality and types of food in restaurants are poor. Poor quality cafe. Broken non function computers in reception too frequentlyRaoul from Germany – 29 May 2025 (7/10)
Günstige Lage, direkt an der U-Bahn, Einrichtung der Zimmer ein bisschen old-fashioned, aber guter Hotelstandard, kostenlose Snacks des Mutterkonzerns Want Want
Chang from Taiwan – 3 October 2024 (7/10)
空間大 住宿適
What could be improved: 設施有點偏舊Naohisa from Japan – 11 December 2023 (7/10)
朝食がメニューが豊富で良かった。
What could be improved: 湯舟がきれいではない。シャワーの出が悪い。Stella from New Zealand – 11 January 2025 (9/10)
都非常好
SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Lupu Bridge: 9 km
- Changfeng Park: 7 km
- People’s Square: 9 km
- Shanghai Museum: 9 km
- Jing’an Sculpture Garden: 8 km
- Madame Tussauds Shanghai: 9 km
- Shanghai Botanical Garden: 5 km
- China Art Museum, Shanghai: 10 km
- Shanghai Entomological Museum: 5 km
- Shanghai Natural History Museum: 9 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Starbucks: 1.3 km
- Cafe/bar星巴克: 900 m
Top attractions:
- Yu Garden: 10 km
- Nanpu Bridge: 10 km
- Jin Mao Tower: 15 km
- Waibaidu Bridge: 15 km
- Oriental Pearl Tower: 14 km
- Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum: 16 km
- Shanghai World Financial Centre SWFC: 15 km
- Shanghai Science and Technology Museum: 15 km
- Shanghai Monument to the People’s Heroes: 15 km
- Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Centre: 10 km
Public transport:
- Metro Guilin Park: 1.4 km
- Metro Guilin Road Station: 900 m
- Train Shanghai Railway Station: 10 km
- Train Shanghai South Railway Station: 2.9 km
- Bus Shanghai Long Distance Bus Station: 11 km
- Bus Shanghai South Long-distance Bus Station: 3.3 km
Closest airports:
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport: 42 km
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport: 9 km
Facilities
View:
- City view
General:
- Grocery deliveries
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Car hire
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Carpeted
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Kitchen:
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Garden
Wellness:
- Massage
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
Activities:
- Karaoke
- Golf course (within 3 km)
Living Area:
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Breakfast in the room
- Minibar
- Restaurant
Accessibility:
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Languages spoken:
- English
- Chinese
Cleaning services:
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Fax/photocopying
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- 2 restaurants
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness centre
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Room service
- Bath
- Family rooms
Entertainment and family services:
- Babysitting/child services
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).:
- Valet parking
Other for your stay:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out:
- From 12:00 to 14:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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