5 Best Business Hotels in Shanghai

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Where do you stay if you’re doing business with the Red Dragon

1. Radisson Blu Hotel

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The location alone makes this the go-to hotel for businessmen and tourists alike. It sits within Thumb Plaza, Pudong’s lifestyle megamall and shopping, eateries, bars and nightclubs are all within walking distance. When done with work, unwind at the hotel’s Vita Spa, get in a game of tennis, or just kick back at the bar or one of the several international cuisine restaurants. Century Park and the Shanghai Science and Tech Museum are a short walk away. The Radisson Blu hotel Pudong has all modern facilities required for business meetings and formal get togethers. Book in advance to be assured of a comfortable stay in the room of your choice.

2. Hilton Shanghai

The hotel seems to take care of every need of the travelling businessman. The location is slap in the centre of the shopping and entertainment district, and just 15 minutes from the airport. The Jade Buddha Temple and the Bund Waterfront are a stroll away. The property has a 25-m pool, a sauna, and a rooftop tennis court, with a nine-hole golf course nearby. The spa has a wide range of treatments, the bar Pulse is a vibrant hang-out hub, and you get to choose between Cantonese, pan-Asian and Mediterranean cuisines. Stay in Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao to experience the world class facilities they offer. Online booking facilities make the booking process simpler.

3. Royalton Hotel

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This 23-storey tower has 219 luxury rooms that offer stunning views of the Shanghai skyline. The décor is soothing and tasteful, the wonders of Shanghai are a hop away, and you might just dine indoors the whole time. The Hong Kong serves up Cantonese and Shanghainese, equally wonderful for breakfast and dinner alike. The Gran Bodega brings the best of Spain to your plate, and the Fuji evokes the flavours of Japan, cooked fresh under your nose. If you wish to stay in the heart of Shanghai and enjoy all modern facilities, book into Royalton Hotel Shanghai. It has all facilities that one may expect during a stay for a vacation or for a formal business meeting.

4. Grand Mercure

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This hotel, located in the heart of the Hongqiao District, boasts of 442 suites that all offer spectacular views. In case you need to roam, the Shanghai Metro is a step away. Start your day with an invigorating European breakfast at L’Atrium, and return for a French fine-dining treat. For the oriental palate, the LV Feng Chinese Restaurant is considered one of the best in Shanghai. Le 98 Lounge is a live-entertainment bar/hotspot with an amazing wine selection. This is an ideal choice when you are heading to Shanghai for a business stay. The Grand Mercury Shanghai Hongqiao by Accor offers roundtrip airport shuttle, express check in facilities and a business centre with all modern amenities.

5. The Hyatt on the Bund

This five-star hotel attracts the high-end business traveller for its unique location, signature sophistication, and the world-class Yuan Spa. The Vue Bar and Restaurant, perched on the 30th floor, offers the best views of the Bund and Pudong. It lets you dine in an ambience that replicates a private residence. The Yuan Spa is inspired by flowing water, and the tired businessman can even rejuvenate with a special tai-chi session. Book into Hyatt on the Bund if you are planning to have a business meet with your clients. The hotel has all business related facilities like, conference halls, meeting rooms, roundtrip from airport and express check in.

Insider Tips:

Apart from the urban wonders that Shanghai offers, try and make the time to escape the main city for a day or two. Try the hot springs at Tanshan, or explore the historic city of Wuzhen. Check out the natural beauty of Hangzhou, just 45 minutes by train.