Upper House Shanghai | Downtown Wellness Stay * Indoor Pool & Spa * 8.9/10

Name: UPPER HOUSE SHANGHAI, Shanghai
Address: No. 366, Shi Men Yi Road, Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200041
Price range: US$254+
Rating: 8.9

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Upper House Shanghai Exterior photo This is a photograph of a sophisticated, modern rooftop terrace, likely at night or twilight.

**Setting and Ambiance:**
The atmosphere is upscale, elegant, and serene. The lighting is warm and strategic, creating pockets of cozy illumination against

Upper House Shanghai Macro Details photo This is a photograph of a sophisticated and modern interior space.

**Key Features:**

* **Lighting:** The most striking element is a massive, opulent crystal chandelier hanging from the ceiling. It is a grand, ornate fixture that provides a dazzling

Upper House Shanghai Interior photo This is a photograph depicting a sophisticated, modern rooftop terrace or balcony area at dusk.

**The Scene:**
The immediate foreground and middle ground feature a beautifully designed outdoor space. There is rich, dark wooden decking that creates a

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Hotel Details

No. 366, Shi Men Yi Road, Shanghai, 200041

Steps from the Shanghai Natural History Museum

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Loved by Upper House Shanghai guests

Warm welcome

Stylish rooms

Amazing service

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

Prime location

"The gym, pool, and sauna are all equally stylish and felt like a real treat."

Jenny from United Kingdom

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"The rooms are modern with some Chinese elements in styling with super comfortable beds and linen."

Claire J from Ireland

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"One of the highlights would be the entrance of the hotel lobby, the chandelier is definitely breathtaking."

Chiu Yee

5-star wellness hotel in Shanghai's Jing'an district

Amenities

The hotel offers a subterranean wellness facility with a heated indoor pool, a yoga studio, and a 24-hour fitness center. Guests can use the sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi after a workout. Complimentary bicycles are available for exploring the surrounding streets.

Rooms

Each room includes floor-to-ceiling windows, a walk-in closet, and a minibar stocked with complimentary drinks (excluding wine). The interiors were designed by Piero Lissoni, blending contemporary Italian lines with traditional Chinese bamboo motifs. Room sizes start at 50 square meters for the entry-level category.

Dining

Café Gray Deluxe serves all-day meals from a terrace overlooking the city. Sui Tang Li, a Black Pearl restaurant, offers Shanghainese dishes with Iberico ham xiao long bao. Frasca provides Italian cuisine using time-honored methods from Friuli.

Wellness

The Mi Xun Spa offers massages, body treatments, facials, and couples massage in a 2,600-square-meter space. A dedicated wellness program called 'Joyful Living' includes personalized treatments and fitness classes. The spa also has a relaxation area, foot bath, and beauty services for manicure and pedicure.

Location

The hotel sits 1.4 km from People's Square and 1.3 km from Nanjing Road pedestrian street. It connects directly to the Taikoo Hui mall, giving guests access to shops and the world's largest Starbucks. Jing'an Temple is 2.4 km away, and the nearest metro station is a five-minute walk.

Highlights

Wellness: Subterranean facility with heated pool, yoga studio, and Mi Xun Spa

Dining: Three restaurants including a Black Pearl Chinese restaurant

Rooms: Spacious suites with floor-to-ceiling windows and walk-in closets

Art: The Shop with rotating art and fashion collaborations

Location: 1.4 km from People's Square, connected to luxury mall

Amenities: Complimentary bicycles, 24-hour fitness center, sauna and steam room

“This spot understands Shanghai's rhythm; its location places you in the heart of it all, moments from vibrant dining and shopping. I appreciate the hotel's focus on well-being, from its Mi Xun spa treatments to the healthy menus and emphasis on wellness. To me, the architecture is a standout, blending Italian design with subtle Chinese touches.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessHealthy Escape

The 24-hour fitness center impressed me with its clean facilities. Air filters are available, plus a great pool and sauna.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast offers a semi-buffet style with anything and everything on the menu.

Mei Lin from China

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Spa & LeisureIncredible Spa

The spa was incredible. It reminded me of the most comfortable massage I have ever had.

Isabella Rossi from Italy

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Room FeaturesApartment Living

I loved the mini-apartment layout, with a practical kitchen and a comfortable bedroom. I felt at home!

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Yoga class
Aerobics

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Full body massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

At Upper House Shanghai - Former The Middle House, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that showcase authentic flavors and seasonal ingredients. From all-day dining in a modern café to a charming Italian restaurant and a traditional Chinese venue, each spot invites culinary exploration in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Upper House Shanghai Restaurant photo This is an image of a sophisticated and dimly lit interior space, likely a high-end restaurant or lounge area.

**Overall Atmosphere and Decor:**
The ambiance is warm, modern, and upscale, characterized by rich materials, soft lighting, and contempor

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The room features a central seating area dominated by a large, light-colored sectional sofa, likely cream or beige, that looks very plush and comfor

Upper House Shanghai Restaurant photo This is an image of an elegant, modern, and sophisticated outdoor dining area, likely belonging to a high-end restaurant or hotel.

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**Setting and Architecture:**
* The space is covered by a striking, contemporary per

Café Gray Deluxe

Modern Continental with local influences

Ambiance

A sophisticated European-inspired grand café that blends family-friendly warmth with a touch of romance.

Key Offerings

Highlights include healthy detox afternoon tea featuring avocado and quinoa, and a gourmet pet menu crafted by the Café Gray Deluxe team. A tea journey focusing on gung fu tea adds an interactive element.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 06:30 to 01:00

Frasca

Italian

Ambiance

A modern and romantic setting ideal for families, exuding a cozy yet chic vibe.

Key Offerings

Frasca showcases classic Italian dishes made with seasonal ingredients, perfect for an intimate dinner setting.

Reservation

Recommended

Open Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00 to 22:30

Sui Tang Li

Chinese with local flavors

Ambiance

Combining traditional charm with modern aesthetics, this family-friendly venue is perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.

Key Offerings

Sui Tang Li offers a menu filled with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options, highlighting the best of local cuisine.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 11:30 to 22:00

Location

No. 366, Shi Men Yi Road, Shanghai, 200041

Explore Shanghai

Explore Shanghai's Vibrant Surroundings

Shanghai Natural History Museum

7 minutes' walk

A hub of biodiversity exhibits, featuring dinosaur skeletons and interactive displays that appeal to all ages.

Shanghai Museum

20 minutes' walk

Home to a vast collection of Chinese art, the museum offers free admission and guided tours on select days.

The Bund

25 minutes' walk

Iconic waterfront area showcasing historical colonial architecture, with stunning views of the modern skyline.

Jing'an Sculpture Park

5 minutes' walk

A serene urban oasis filled with contemporary sculptures, ideal for leisurely strolls or a quiet afternoon.

Biking at Jing'an Sculpture Park

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy biking through picturesque paths surrounded by art installations. Rentals available nearby for convenience.

Spa Retreat at The Middle House

0 minutes' walk

Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the hotel spa, offering a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation.

Visit Tianzifang

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant arts and crafts enclave, Tianzifang is filled with boutique shops and local eateries for an immersive experience.

Frasca

3 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery known for its handmade pasta and cozy atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining or romantic evenings.

Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai

4 minutes' walk

An upscale coffee experience with unique brewing methods and signature blends. Perfect for coffee lovers and casual meet-ups.

Kebabs On The Grille

5 minutes' walk

Casual spot offering delicious kebabs and Middle Eastern dishes. Great for quick bites or laid-back dining.

Shanghai Exhibition Center

20 minutes' walk

A historic venue hosting art exhibitions and cultural performances. Family-friendly events make it great for all ages.

Madame Tussauds Shanghai

13 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities. Perfect for fun photo opportunities with family or friends.

Live Music at The House of Blues and Jazz

15 minutes' drive

Lively venue showcasing talented local musicians with a vibrant atmosphere. Great for an entertaining night out.

Getting around <br />

City Centre
Shanghai 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Shanghai Pudong International (PVG) 69 min · 28.3 mi
Train
Shanghai Railway Station Metro Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Underground
West Nanjing Road 5 min · 1400 ft
Middle Huaihai Road 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CNY 210 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

204

Former name

The Middle House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Upper House Shanghai from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 481 verified reviews

9.8 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Central location

Friendly staff

Good English

Mini bar

Cons

Cigarette smell

Dark rooms

Design issues

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FAQs

About Upper House Shanghai

What is the distance from the 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel to Shanghai city centre?

Shanghai city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel.

Which landmarks are closest to the Upper House Shanghai hotel?

Guests of the Upper House Shanghai hotel can visit Huang Pu sinks Shop (around a 5-minute stroll from the accommodation), or Shanghai Natural History Museum placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Can we park our car at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can take advantage of a private parking lot.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel?

At the 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.

What kinds of rooms does the fantastic 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel offer?

The fantastic 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel offers such room types as Landmark King Studio, Queen Studio, and Residence.

Is the 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the fantastic 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel?

Yes, the fantastic 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel, which received the score of 9.2 for cleanliness, provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and ironing service.

Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel?

Top locations of the 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel include a luggage room and a shopping area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

What spa facilities are provided at this fantastic hotel?

Pampering amenities in this fantastic hotel include a treatment room, locker rooms, and a foot bath.

Do you have a pool at the 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel?

Yes, there is a swimming pool as well as a hot tub at the 5-star Upper House Shanghai hotel.