The PuLi Hotel and Spa vs The Peninsula Shanghai
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, The Peninsula Shanghai is preferred by most reviewers compared to The PuLi Hotel and Spa. The Peninsula Shanghai scores 93 with accolades from 15 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Concierge and Hideaway Report.
The PuLi Hotel and Spa
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No.1 Changde Road, Shanghai 200040
From $214 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"You won't find a more comfortable quiet oasis in the middle of Shanghai's concrete jungle."
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Concierge
"If it's instant impressions that count, PuLi has the requisite X factor."
Fodor's
"An oasis of calm in the center of bustling Shanghai, the PuLi Hotel & Spa is billed as an urban resort with an emphasis on soothing decor and relaxing amenities."
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Star Service
"Located in the heart of Shanghai in a prime spot by Nanjing West Road in the Jingan District, the PuLi Hotel and Spa is known as the city's first urban resort."
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Time Out
"Part boutique hotel, part spa, the PuLi opened in 2009 as Shanghai's first 'urban retreat'."
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The Peninsula Shanghai
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No.32 Zhongshan East First Road, Shanghai 200002
From $300 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Shanghai's most decadent hotel is dressed to impress, from its stepped, faux Deco facade to the grand pillared lobby decorated in cool celadon tones."
DK Eyewitness
"One of Shanghai's finest hotels, offering superlative luxury and fabulous views of the river and Pudong skyline from its rooms, restaurants, bars, and most notably from the extensive open-air terrace."
Star Service
"This property bespeaks elegance from its 1930s style to its personalized service from start to finish."
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Deluxe River View rooms facing the Bund are among the most requested.
Gayot
"Standing tall above the shores of the Huangpu River, this hotel was inspired by the Art Deco period when Shanghai was known as Paris of the East."
Time Out
"Sister hotel to the Hong Kong legend, the 235-room Peninsula is a living example of how to do opulent heritage glamour, and is possibly the most elegant hotel in the city."
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