

Hotel Description
Welcome to The Drama, an exquisite five-star hotel nestled in the vibrant heart of Shanghai, China. This prestigious establishment stands proudly at No. 1013, West Beijing Road in the coveted Jing’an district, offering guests a perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and cultural immersion. With a solid rating of 7.4, The Drama has established itself as a respected presence in Shanghai’s competitive hospitality landscape, earning praise for its attentive service and sophisticated ambiance. The hotel’s strategic location places guests within one of Shanghai’s most dynamic and culturally rich neighborhoods, providing an ideal base for both business travelers and tourists seeking to explore this magnificent metropolis.
The Drama’s position in the Jing’an district offers unparalleled access to some of Shanghai’s most compelling attractions. Just a short stroll from the hotel, guests can discover the magnificent Jing’an Temple, a historic Buddhist temple dating back over 780 years, whose golden pavilions provide a serene contrast to the urban landscape surrounding it. The prestigious Nanjing Road shopping district is also within easy reach, allowing guests to indulge in world-class retail therapy among both international luxury brands and local boutiques. West Beijing Road itself is known for its charming blend of traditional lane houses and modern establishments, giving visitors an authentic taste of Shanghai’s architectural evolution. The hotel’s proximity to the Jing’an Temple Metro Station ensures that the entirety of Shanghai’s vast urban expanse is readily accessible, from the historic waterfront Bund area with its colonial-era buildings to the futuristic skyline of Pudong across the Huangpu River.
Beyond its prime location, The Drama lives up to its intriguing name by offering a theatrical approach to luxury hospitality. The hotel’s interior design creates an atmosphere of sophisticated drama, with bold architectural elements and thoughtfully curated artistic touches that reflect Shanghai’s reputation as China’s most cosmopolitan city. Each space within the hotel tells a story, from the grand lobby with its impressive lighting features to the elegantly appointed guest rooms that serve as private sanctuaries above the bustling city streets. The Drama embraces its Chinese heritage while incorporating international standards of luxury, creating an environment that feels both authentically local and globally sophisticated. The hotel’s dining options showcase the rich culinary traditions of Shanghai, offering guests the opportunity to savor local specialties alongside international favorites. After a day of exploration or business engagements, guests can retreat to the hotel’s wellness facilities, designed to provide rejuvenation and relaxation amid the energetic pace of Shanghai life. Throughout their stay, visitors to The Drama will discover why this five-star establishment has earned its positive reputation among discerning travelers seeking a memorable Shanghai experience that balances luxury, culture, and convenience in one of China’s most dynamic cities.
Rooms
- Estimated price from: $141. Theme Double Room – Venice with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
- Estimated price from: $174. Theme Double Room – Twelve Nights with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
- Estimated price from: $200. Theme Double Room – Happy with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
- Estimated price from: $228. Theme Double Room – Midsummer Night with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2


Reviews
Zoey from Singapore – 28 January 2024 (5/10)
Great location.
What could be improved: Misleading photo representation. There were no bathtubs in the room and Room was extremely dark.Tianyi from United States – 31 July 2024 (8/10)
The location is perfect, especially when I need to have US visa interview.
The staff are all really good.
What could be improved: It is a bit dark in the roomEcho from United States – 10 July 2024 (4/10)
Carla from Italy – 6 January 2024 (8/10)
Esther from China – 5 February 2024 (8/10)
SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Yu Garden: 4.6 km
- People’s Square: 2.6 km
- Shanghai Museum: 2.5 km
- Daning Lingshi Park: 5 km
- Oriental Pearl Tower: 5 km
- Jing’an Sculpture Garden: 650 m
- Madame Tussauds Shanghai: 1.7 km
- Shanghai Entomological Museum: 5 km
- Shanghai Natural History Museum: 900 m
- Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Centre: 3.2 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Tap House Bar: 0 m
- Restaurant Gintei Teppanyaki (银亭): 350 m
- Restaurant Macau (肥仔文澳门猪骨煲): 350 m
Top attractions:
- Lupu Bridge: 10 km
- Nanpu Bridge: 6 km
- Jin Mao Tower: 6 km
- Shanghai Tower: 6 km
- Waibaidu Bridge: 6 km
- Shanghai History Museum: 5 km
- Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum: 6 km
- Shanghai World Financial Centre SWFC: 6 km
- Shanghai Science and Technology Museum: 10 km
- Shanghai Monument to the People’s Heroes: 6 km
Public transport:
- Train Shanghai Railway Station: 2.7 km
- Metro West Nanjing Road Station: 350 m
- Train Shanghai West Railway Station: 8 km
- Bus Shanghai Long Distance Bus Station: 3.2 km
- Bus Shanghai South Long-distance Bus Station: 11 km
- Metro Shanghai Natural History Museum Station: 1.1 km
Closest airports:
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport: 44 km
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport: 14 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional bathroom
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
Languages spoken:
- English
- Chinese
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
Great for your stay:
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Shower
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Cable channels
Other for your stay:
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Non-smoking rooms


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 00:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 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.
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