Grand Central Hotel Shanghai, ShanghaiGrand Central Hotel Shanghai in Shanghai, China has a corrected score of 3.7 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 109 of 420 hotels we score in Shanghai. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.8 before correction: Booking.com 3.7, Tripadvisor 3.9. Rooms from about $128 a night (cached, not a live quote).Grand Central Hotel Shanghai is a five-star property situated near The Bund and East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street. It contains 353 rooms and suites that feature air conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen televisions. Guests can access an indoor pool, a spa with a sauna, and a fitness centre. Dining options include a Chinese restaurant, a lounge bar, and the Central Grill. The hotel is a short walk from a metro station, making it suitable for travellers wanting to explore the city. While the rooms are recently refurbished, the hotel is strictly non-smoking.What stands out

Close to metro station

On-site spa and pool

Multiple dining options

Recently refurbished rooms

Watch out for

Non-smoking property

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