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The Longemont ShanghaivsWaldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
Both properties are praised by those who travel for a living. On balance, Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund ranks significantly higher than The Longemont Shanghai. Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund comes in at 87 with endorsements from 10 reviews like Frommer's, Forbes Travel Guide and Lonely Planet.
The Longemont Shanghai
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Time Out
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No.1116 Yan'an West Road, Changning District, Shanghai 200052
From $116/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Amenities:
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Travel + Leisure "Formerly the Regent Shanghai, the Longemont hotel rises 53 stories above the Changning district, just 10 minutes from the Bund." Full review
Star Service "The hotel is beautiful, elegant and beyond nice for such a value-oriented price point.
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Time Out "It's a bit of a hike to the nearest metro, and there's precious little in terms of nearby tourist attractions, but this 53-storey high rise hotel is modern and stylish." Full review
Frommer's "Bringing a dose of luxury to the western part of Shanghai, the Longemont... boasts some of the largest rooms in town." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Though a serious business hotel, the 511-room Longemont has plenty of charm." Full review
Frommer's "Clean, spacious rooms; high-speed internet; and a fantastic fitness club and pool...this is a great place to stay if you want a hotel with international-level service minus the hip address" Full review
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund Star Service
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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
Star Service "This elegant property from Hilton's top-shelf Waldorf Astoria Collection comes with high expectations in a city that is rich with luxury hotels." Full review
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Smoke-free and handicapped-accessible rooms should be requested when making reservations.
Gayot "In a city as storied as Shanghai, it's only fitting that a legendary hotel group take over one of its most historic buildings."
Time Out "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." Full review
BlackBook "The Waldorf Astoria in Shanghai continues the brand's love affair with the halcyon days of opulence."
Forbes Travel Guide 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." Full review
Frommer's "Along with the Peace Hotel, the Waldorf Astoria is one of the few luxury properties in Shanghai with history in the building." Full review
Travel + Leisure "It’s not easy to stand apart in Shanghai’s booming hotel scene, which is why Waldorf Astoria pulled out all the stops for its China debut." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler89.3
"Spread across two buildings... this hotel is a magnificent homage to Shanghai’s swank European past." Full review
Afar Magazine "Rooms in the tower come with spellbinding Bund, Huangpu River, and Pudong views, while the 20 suites in the heritage building have painted timber panelling, hardwood floors, and polished mahogany." Full review
Fodor's "The fact that one part of this Bund-side hotel occupies what was once the Shanghai Club contributes to its history-steeped, picture-perfect elegance: from the moment you step inside,..." Full review
