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# Pudong Shangri-La Shanghai

Ultimate guide to Pudong Shangri-La Shanghai — a 5-star riverside hotel at 33 Fucheng Road with about 950 rooms across River Wing and Grand Tower, Chi spa, Horizon Club, Bund views, and Lujiazui malls nearby. The large-campus luxury pick on the Pudong bank; Maglev and Metro Line 2 connect PVG.

Lujiazui · Shanghai · 5-star

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Pudong Shangri-La is Shanghai’s large-campus Lujiazui luxury stay: about 950 rooms in River Wing and Grand Tower, Chi spa, Horizon Club, and Bund views from the Pudong riverbank. Book it for space and facilities; choose Grand Hyatt for the Jin Mao high-rise hit, or Fairmont Peace if you want to sleep on the Bund itself.

## Property amenities

- Chi spa
- Horizon Club (select rates)
- Indoor pools
- Multiple restaurants and bars
- Fitness centres
- Meeting and event space
- Concierge
- Free Wi-Fi

## Room features

- Air conditioning
- River or city views by category
- Work desk
- Bathtub (most categories)
- Mini-bar
- Daily housekeeping

## Room types

## What's nearby

Stated distances are measured from the property; other entries note how you'd get there. Walking times in Shanghai run longer than the distance suggests once heat, crossings and pedestrian detours are counted.

### Landmarks

- The Bund (view across river) Waterfront · promenade / taxi / Metro
- Oriental Pearl Tower ≈1 km · ~12–15 min walk
- Lujiazui Riverside Park Short walk
- Shanghai Tower Short walk / taxi in Lujiazui

### Transit

- Lujiazui Metro (Line 2) ≈600–800 m · ~10 min walk
- PVG via Maglev + Line 2 ~45–60 min typical
- SHA Hongqiao via Line 2 ~40–55 min typical
- Ferry / riverside promenades Waterfront access nearby

### Shopping & food

- IFC Mall / Super Brand Mall Short walk
- On-site restaurants (Jade on 36, Yi Café, etc.) In-hotel
- Bund dining (Puxi) Taxi / Metro across the river
- Lujiazui office-district cafés Immediate neighbourhood

## Check-in, check-out and languages

**Check-in**

From 15:00

**Check-out**

By 12:00

**Languages at reception**

English, Mandarin

River Wing vs Grand Tower feels different — Grand Tower skews newer/more luxurious; River Wing is the classic riverside wing. Horizon Club access is rate-dependent.

## Who Pudong Shangri-La suits — our verdict first

Pudong Shangri-La is the “settle in for a few nights” luxury hotel on the Pudong bank: two towers, nearly a thousand rooms, Chi spa, serious dining and Horizon Club floors. It faces the Bund across the Huangpu without making you sleep in the heritage buildings themselves.

That scale is the point. Families, spa-focused travellers and peak-season bookers benefit from inventory depth Grand Hyatt cannot match. Travellers who want a sharper, smaller design story should read our Hotel Indigo guide instead.

## Getting there from PVG and SHA

Photo: Dmitry A. Mottl / CC BY-SA 4.0

Same Lujiazui playbook as our Grand Hyatt guide: Maglev + Metro Line 2 from PVG, or a taxi when bags are heavy. Hongqiao passengers stay on Line 2 eastbound. Allow 45–60 minutes from PVG by rail in normal conditions.

The porte-cochère and lobby sequence is more conventional hotel than Jin Mao’s sky lobby — easier for first-timers with children or lots of luggage.

## Where it sits: riverside Lujiazui

Photo: Lloyd Tudor / CC BY-SA 4.0

Fucheng Road puts you on the Pudong river bend with promenade access and skyline views back to the Bund’s stone facades. Oriental Pearl and the mall cluster are a walk; Nanjing Road is a deliberate cross-river outing.

Evenings here are about the light show across the water and hotel dining; they are not about diving straight into Yu Garden alleys after dropping your bags.

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## Rooms, Horizon Club and Chi spa

River Wing vs Grand Tower is the first choice: Grand Tower generally reads more contemporary and premium; River Wing keeps the classic Shangri-La riverside feel. Horizon Club tiers add lounge breakfast and evening canapés — worth it if you dislike busy restaurant breakfasts.

Chi, The Spa plus dual fitness/pool facilities are why people pick Shangri-La over a pure room-with-a-view tower. Book spa slots early on weekends.

## Eating at Shangri-La and around Lujiazui

Jade on 36 (French, Bund outlook), Yi Café’s multi-kitchen buffet, Gui Hua Lou and Japanese options mean you can eat extremely well without leaving the property. Mall dining nearby covers everything else.

Cross to Puxi when you want Shanghainese storefront classics and the Bund promenade crowd — then come back to the quieter riverside campus to sleep.

## How it compares with our other Shanghai picks

Grand Hyatt is the high-rise rival in the same district. Fairmont Peace is the Bund icon. Hotel Indigo is smaller and more design boutique on the southern Bund.

Shangri-La wins on campus amenities and room-count flexibility. If sleeping inside Jin Mao’s spire is the fantasy, Grand Hyatt wins. If the address must say “Nanjing Road / Bund”, choose Peace or Indigo.

## Booking notes and practical tips

State wing + view preferences clearly. Typical nights often land roughly £200–£400 depending on wing, club status and season — indicative only. Horizon Club is a rate attribute, not an automatic upgrade.

For long stays, ask about laundry and suite inventory early; the hotel’s size helps but Shanghai peak weeks still sell the best river views first.

## Verified facts

- Address: 33 Fucheng Road, Pudong New Area, 200120 Shanghai
- Five-star Shangri-La with about 950 rooms across River Wing and Grand Tower
- Chi, The Spa; dual fitness centres; indoor pools; Horizon Club floors
- Dining includes Jade on 36, Yi Café, Gui Hua Lou and more
- Huangpu riverfront setting facing the Bund; Lujiazui Metro nearby
- Among the largest luxury inventories in central Shanghai — helpful for peak dates

## Good for

- Travellers who want spacious luxury and spa time, not only a room with a view
- Families and longer stays that benefit from campus-scale facilities
- Horizon Club guests who value lounge service
- Lujiazui business trips with evening Bund views from Pudong
- Groups needing large room inventory in peak seasons

## Not ideal for

- Guests seeking a small boutique hotel
- Bund doorstep shopping on Nanjing Road (cross the river for that)
- Ultra-tight budgets — this is full five-star Shangri-La pricing

Airport transfer

**Flying via Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)?** From PVG: Maglev to Longyang Road then Metro Line 2 to Lujiazui, or taxi/Didi in roughly 40–55 minutes. From SHA, Metro Line 2 east to Lujiazui typically takes 40–55 minutes depending on the hour. See our [Shanghai Pudong International (PVG) guide](https://flightlogic.co.uk/airports/shanghai/) for terminals, transit options and arrivals logistics.

FlightLogic has not yet stayed at Pudong Shangri-La Shanghai, so this page carries no editorial review or score — it is a verified entity listing, with location facts checked August 2026 and prices always live from the booking partner. Our [review integrity policy](https://flightlogic.co.uk/review-integrity/) explains why we never publish ratings without a named author's stay.

## Book Pudong Shangri-La Shanghai

Typical night **£200–£400** (indicative — the live rate decides)

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## Frequently asked questions

### How many rooms does Pudong Shangri-La have?

About 950 rooms and suites across the River Wing and Grand Tower — one of the larger luxury inventories in central Shanghai.

### Where is Pudong Shangri-La Shanghai?

At 33 Fucheng Road in Pudong’s Lujiazui area, on the Huangpu riverfront facing the Bund.

### Does Pudong Shangri-La have a spa?

Yes — Chi, The Spa, plus fitness centres and indoor pools. Book treatments ahead on weekends and holidays.

### Pudong Shangri-La vs Grand Hyatt Shanghai?

Both are five-star Lujiazui hotels. Shangri-La is a larger two-tower riverside campus with Chi spa; Grand Hyatt occupies the upper floors of Jin Mao Tower with a high-floor Sky Pool.

### How far is Pudong Shangri-La from PVG?

About 40–55 minutes by taxi/Didi outside rush hour, or roughly 45–60 minutes using Maglev and Metro Line 2 via Longyang Road.

### What is Horizon Club at Pudong Shangri-La?

Shangri-La’s club-floor programme — lounge access, upgraded breakfast and evening service on eligible rates. Confirm it is included on the rate you book.

### Is the hotel on the Bund?

It faces the Bund across the Huangpu from the Pudong side. For a hotel physically on the Bund promenade, see Fairmont Peace or Hotel Indigo.

### What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in from 15:00 and check-out by 12:00 on standard rates. Early check-in is request-only and availability-dependent.

## Nearby on FlightLogic

Stay oriented with our editorial guides — hotels, dining, airports and city hubs.

- [**Hotels in Shanghai** Curated city hub](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/china/shanghai/)
- [**Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)** Airport guide · transfers & facilities](https://flightlogic.co.uk/airports/shanghai/)
- [**Fairmont Peace Hotel Shanghai** Also in The Bund](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/china/shanghai/fairmont-peace-hotel-shanghai/)
- [**Grand Hyatt Shanghai** Also in Lujiazui](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/china/shanghai/grand-hyatt-shanghai/)
- [**Compare hotels** Side-by-side editorial facts](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/compare/?city=shanghai&hotels=pudong-shangri-la)

## More hotels in Shanghai

- [**Fairmont Peace Hotel Shanghai** The Bund](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/china/shanghai/fairmont-peace-hotel-shanghai/)
- [**Grand Hyatt Shanghai** Lujiazui](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/china/shanghai/grand-hyatt-shanghai/)
- [**Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai** Lujiazui](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/china/shanghai/grand-kempinski-shanghai/)

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Facts last verified August 2026.

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