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The Hongta Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Shanghai vs Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
Both properties are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund scores significantly better than The Hongta Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Shanghai. Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund is ranked #9 in Shanghai with approval from 10 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Time Out and BlackBook.
The Hongta Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Shanghai
Frommer's
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
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No.889 Dongfang Road, Pudong New District, Shanghai 200122
From $87 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service

"The handsome St. Regis might well be the luxury hotel at which to stay in town were it not for its less-convenient location in Pudong."
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"The 328-room St. Regis has sizable sleeping quarters that are just about as grand as the sweeping, ballroomlike check-in area."

"328 rooms (which are some of the largest in the city) with Chinese art and ceramics; hotel butlers are trained as both city guides and translators."
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87.2
"This "true gem" with 24-hour butler service is decorated in plum, chocolate, cream, and gold tones."
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"The Hongta is now part of Starwood Collection's sister grouping The Luxury Collection, but it maintains an equally high-end clientele as it did with the St. Regis."
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Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
Star Service
Gayot
Time Out
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Forbes Travel Guide
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No.2 Zhongshan Dong Yi Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200002
From $270 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge

"This elegant property from Hilton's top-shelf Waldorf Astoria Collection comes with high expectations in a city that is rich with luxury hotels"
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Smoke-free and handicapped-accessible rooms should be requested when making reservations.

"In a city as storied as Shanghai, it's only fitting that a legendary hotel group take over one of its most historic buildings."

"This elegant historic hotel has restored the heritage Shanghai gentleman's club to its former glory, and rivals The Peninsula as the most glamorous hotel in town."
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"The Waldorf Astoria in Shanghai continues the brand's love affair with the halcyon days of opulence."

4 Stars
"Like the city itself, Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund is split in two: There’s the more than 100-year-old historic part of the building and the new modern tower."
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