JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow SquarevsMansion Hotel
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square scores significantly better than Mansion Hotel. JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square ranks #11 in Shanghai with accolades from 13 publications like Frommer's, Concierge and BlackBook.
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square
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No.399 Nanjing West Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200003
From $121/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "A handsome five-star hotel... Service is top-notch." Full review
Concierge "A spacious fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, and a branch of the Mandara Spa tick all the boxes for modern luxury."
Travel + Leisure "One of Shanghai’s first ultrahigh hotels (it opened in 2003), the JW is still one of the city’s best-located properties." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Wood-panelled doors, exceptional service and remarkable 360 degree views of People's Square and central Shanghai."
Star Service "In downtown Shanghai, near People's Square, this hotel takes over the top 20 stories of the 60-story Tomorrow Square multiuse development." Full review
Time Out "With a prime central location over floors 41-59 of the Tomorrow Square complex, the JW Marriot Shanghai is a stone's throw from People's Square and a short stroll to Xintiandi." Full review
BlackBook "Located on the upper floors of a landmark pyramidal tower on the edge of People’s Square, this is one of Shanghai’s leading corporate five-star abodes."
Rough Guide "Housed in the top floors of one of Shanghai’s most uncompromising landmarks (something like an upraised claw), this swanky venue is both well located and has magnificent views."
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"You may have heard about JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square’s 38th-floor Lobby Lounge, where you can sip tea and take in a fantastic view." Full review
Afar Magazine "Rooms offer a sense of openness, courtesy of the architectural mirror adjacent to the headboard, and frosted glass on the closet and interior bath doors." Full review
Mansion Hotel Concierge Travel + Leisure Time Out BlackBook
Condé Nast Traveler Afar Magazine Frommer's
Lonely Planet
No.82 Xinle Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai 200031
From $271/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "Since it opened in 2007, it has become a perfectly placed option for those seeking a boutique hotel rather than a glitzy behemoth."
Travel + Leisure "Hidden among the skyscrapers of Shanghai, you’ll find the Mansion Hotel, a handsome low-lying building in the city’s tony French Concession, near chic cafés and boutiques." Full review
Time Out "This former gangster's villa is set in beautiful grounds with a great location on the corner of Xinle Lu, close to the French Concession's best shops." Full review
BlackBook "Completely revamped, it is now a boutique heritage hotel set behind large stone walls and with a lovely entrance courtyard."
Condé Nast Traveler "A plush 32-room boutique residence in a 1930s manor built by a notorious Shanghai mob boss." Full review
Afar Magazine "“The historic hotel has more than 200 pieces of period antiques and artifacts throughout the premises. It was built in the 1930s...it’s known for its excellent but very expensive Cantonese restaurant"." Full review
Frommer's "The lobby is a marvel, festooned with traditional Chinese furnishings and colonial-era museum pieces...rooms are each uniquely laid out, though consistent in their high ceilings, bathroom Jacuzzis" Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This historic landmark is worth a peek even if you’re not staying here... stepping inside is like stepping back in time to the city’s glorious, notorious past." Full review
