Howard Johnson by Wyndham Bayan Plaza, ShanghaiHoward Johnson by Wyndham Bayan Plaza in Shanghai, China has a corrected score of 3.4 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 220 of 420 hotels we score in Shanghai. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.3 before correction: Google 3.3.Howard Johnson by Wyndham Bayan Plaza is a four-star hotel situated on Xingfu Central Road in Qidong, Nantong. It sits within walking distance of People's Park and Children's Paradise, making it a practical choice for families. The property features spacious rooms of approximately 42 square metres, equipped with air conditioning, minibars, and Wi-Fi. Guests can access a 24-hour gym, an on-site spa, a salon, and a dedicated play area for children. On-site dining includes two restaurants and a lobby bar. While the hotel offers modern facilities and secure parking, the air conditioning units may lack strong heating capabilities during colder periods.What stands out

Two restaurants and a lobby bar

Twenty-four hour gym access

On-site spa and salon

Dedicated kids play area

Watch out for

Air conditioning heating is weak

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