Impeccable service, excellent facilities and a central location make this one of the best business hotels this side of the Huangpu River. While it lacks the interior design and architectural pizzazz of Shanghai’s newest crop of five-star hotels, it’s nonetheless a first-rate luxury choice. Selling points include two 7th-floor pools and a gym, and a good position for exploring Puxi.
You can access its Club-level lounge for an extra ¥700 to ¥1000, which buys you 24 hours of unlimited food and drinks.