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Astor House Hotel vs Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel Shanghai
Both Astor House Hotel and Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel Shanghai are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Astor House Hotel ranks marginally better than Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel Shanghai. Astor House Hotel scores 80 with approval from 7 reviews like Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Rough Guide.
Astor House Hotel
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No.15 Huangpu Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai 200080
From $84 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"This hotel north of the Bund is China's oldest, and the first place to use telephones and electric lights in the country."
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"This august old-timer shakes up an impressive cocktail from select ingredients: a location just off the Bund, old-world, Shànghǎi-era charm, great discounts and colossal rooms."
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"Shanghai's first ever Western hotel, built in 1846, the Astor House looks a lot sorrier than the days when Einstein and Charlie Chaplin stayed here."
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"Dating back to 1846, this is a pleasingly old-fashioned place with creaky wooden floors and high ceilings, and the antiquated look of a Victorian school."
"The oldest Western hotel in China, the Astor House does an admirable job of capturing the ambience of Victorian Shanghai."
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Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel Shanghai
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Condé Nast Traveler
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Gayot
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No.1108 Meihua Road, Pudong New District, Shanghai 201204
From $95 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"The location means the majority of guests are exhibition and conference attendees, plus adventurous upscale travelers with an interest in art."
99.6
"A 401-room high-style hotel across from the international exhibition center in Pudong."
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"This deluxe operation stems from Middle Eastern roots and is right at home in luxury-focused Pudong, attracting business and leisure travelers to its doors in great numbers."
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"When guests enter the Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel's stunning sixteen-meter-high lobby... they will feel as if they've stepped into an ancient Chinese history lesson."
"The hotel boasts 401 rooms, including 61 suites; four restaurants including a steakhouse and Japanese sushi/teppanyaki restaurant; and a swimming pool and fitness centre."
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