Sofitel Shanghai Hongqiao, ShanghaiSofitel Shanghai Hongqiao in Shanghai, China has a corrected score of 3.9 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 67 of 420 hotels we score in Shanghai. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.2 before correction: Booking.com 3.6, Tripadvisor 4.8. Rooms from about $180 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located in the Hongqiao CBD within the Minhang district, this five-star hotel provides 356 rooms and suites with views of the city or river. It serves business travellers and families, offering facilities such as a business centre, meeting rooms, and an executive lounge. Guests can access a wellness centre featuring a heated indoor pool, sauna, and massage services. The property includes three restaurants and a garden setting. While the rooms are spacious and include Sofitel MyBed mattresses, some guests have reported inconsistent Wi-Fi performance. The hotel is situated a short drive from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Qibao Town.What stands out

Spacious rooms and suites

On-site wellness centre and spa

Multiple dining options

Heated indoor swimming pool

Watch out for

Inconsistent Wi-Fi performance

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