Magnotel Hotel (Shanghai Squ. Br.), ShanghaiMagnotel Hotel (Shanghai Squ. Br.) in Shanghai, China has a corrected score of 3.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 137 of 420 hotels we score in Shanghai. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.9 before correction: Booking.com 4.0, Google 4.3, Agoda 3.5.Magnotel Hotel operates several branches throughout Shanghai, positioned near key sites like Yu Garden, Longhua Temple, and the Former French Concession. These mid-range properties provide air-conditioned rooms equipped with free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service. Many locations sit within walking distance of metro stations, shopping districts, and dining areas. The interiors feature a modern design, and some rooms offer views of the mountains. This hotel chain suits travellers looking for central access to urban attractions. However, guest feedback indicates that some room sizes are quite small, which may make them unsuitable for families.What stands out

Close to major metro stations

Central location near shopping

Modern interior design

Air-conditioned rooms with WiFi

Watch out for

Small room sizes

Lack of fitness facilities

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