Waldorf Astoria Shanghai On The Bund, ShanghaiWaldorf Astoria Shanghai On The Bund in Shanghai, China has a corrected score of 4.2 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 14 of 420 hotels we score in Shanghai. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.5 before correction: Booking.com 4.2, Tripadvisor 4.8. Rooms from about $354 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located in the Huangpu District, the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai On The Bund occupies a historic 1920s Art Deco building. It sits one block from the Huangpu River waterfront. The hotel provides 260 rooms and suites that offer views of the city. Guests can access a spa, sauna, swimming pool, and gym, alongside several dining options and banquet facilities. It suits business travellers needing meeting rooms and families looking for a central base. While the heritage architecture is a central feature, the rooms are part of a historic structure rather than a modern high-rise. On-site amenities include a business centre, massage services, and secure parking.What stands out

Historic Art Deco building

Near the Bund waterfront

Extensive spa and wellness facilities

Professional concierge service

Watch out for

Historic building architecture

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