Waldorf Astoria Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Combining the history and culture of the celebrated Shanghai Bund with a taste for 21st century sophistication, Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund offers a heritage ambiance, legendary service and timeless amenities to make your stay truly memorable and distinct. Housed within the two-building complex are 260 well-appointed rooms and suites, stylish environments for dining and lounging, extensive banquet facilities with stunning views, luxury spa, fully-fitted gym, complimentary WiFi and more. All rooms and suites in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel are fitted with state-of-the-art in-room entertainment, a walk-in closet, and a marble-finished bathroom featuring a convenient double vanity area with bathtub and separate showers.
The light, colonial interior is complemented by white painted timber paneling and wood floor, with dark mahogany traditional furniture in silver neutral fabric palette. The new tower also houses a Chairman Suite and a President Suite, each with two bedrooms laid out to impress.
The hotel is a recipient of the 2016 Conde Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Award and the 2016 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award, recognized in the Top 25 Luxury Hotels — China category.
Situated in front of the Waldorf Astoria on the Bund is the Bund Promenade, the best vantage point for photographing the city’s river-side scene, the modern skyscrapers of Pudong across the Huangpu River and of course, the many iconic landmarks that line The Bund.
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai is 47 km away from the Pudong airport, and 14.5 km — from Shanghai Hongqiao airport. The railway station is only 5 km away from the hotel.
Situated on Level 3, the Spa is a space of calm and wellbeing. Seasonal therapies blend Traditional Chinese Medicine philosophies with contemporary innovative techniques to attune the body to the current season.
Located on the Level 3 in the Waldorf Astoria Tower, the Fitness Centre is well fitted with state-of-the-art cardiovascular machines and exercise equipment. Additional facilities include steam room, sauna and an indoor heated swimming pool.
Photocopying, printing, facsimile and other secretarial services are available at the Business Centre. The Library Lounge serves as a venue for guests to catch up on their emails or unwind over the evening news. Guests can also meet up with business associates for a casual chat or update on the latest business plans. Beverages are available for order.
Within the Waldorf Astoria Club and directly facing the Bund, the stunning ballroom, complemented by individual viewing balconies, has the unique advantage of having the city’s famous waterfront promenade as a backdrop for the most spectacular wedding or high society event in Shanghai. Across the courtyard, within the new tower, are six other impressive boardrooms for events of various sizes.
Pelham’s is the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund’s signature fine dining destination where Chef Jean-Philippe Dupas features modern French cuisine. Chef Dupas is a master at maintaining the essence of ingredients while using them inventively to produce the best flavors. Chef Dupas presents exquisitely crafted dishes in his seasonal, ever‑changing menu for Pelham’s.
The Grand Brasserie brings a chic, sophisticated vibe to the heart of Shanghai’s Bund area. Lavish marble columns, polished wooden tables and cushioned lounges re-create a modern Manhattan brasserie setting. The Brasserie menu features the flavours of a Fine European Brasserie with market-driven, seasonal ingredients prepared in a simple yet elegant style.
Wei Jing Ge is a contemporary Chinese restaurant that features a collection of interesting Chinese reproduction antiques and art displays. Wei Jing Ge serves authentic regional Chinese delicacies, including Shanghainese, Cantonese and Huai Yang cuisines to entice even the most discerning palates.
Bask in the afternoon warmth of the renowned Salon de Ville and breathe in the magic of its Red Velvet Afternoon Tea, served with finesse and style.