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The Westin Bund Center Shanghai
Ultimate guide to The Westin Bund Center Shanghai — a 5-star hotel at 88 Henan Middle Road with about 567 rooms in twin towers, indoor pool, Heavenly Bed rooms, and the Bund and Nanjing Road a short walk. A practical luxury base between Yu Garden Metro and the waterfront.
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Westin Bund Center is the walkable Puxi luxury workhorse: ~567 rooms two blocks from the Bund, pool and Heavenly Beds, Yu Garden Metro nearby. Book it for location convenience; pay up for Peninsula, Waldorf or Peace if heritage icon status is the point.
Property amenities
- Indoor heated pool
- 24-hour fitness centre
- Multiple restaurants
- Concierge
- Meeting space
- Free Wi-Fi
- Executive lounge (select rates)
- 24-hour room service
Room features
- Westin Heavenly Bed
- Air conditioning
- Work desk
- Bathtub (many rooms)
- 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 ~10 min walk
- Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street ~10 min walk
- Yu Garden ~10–15 min walk
- Oriental Pearl Tower Across river · Metro / taxi
Transit
- Yu Garden Metro ~7–10 min walk
- East Nanjing Road Metro ~10–12 min walk
- PVG ~45–60 min typical
- SHA ~40–55 min typical
Shopping & food
- Nanjing Road Short walk
- Bund dining Short walk
- Yu Garden snacks Short walk
- Hotel restaurants On-site
Check-in, check-out and languages
- Check-in
- From 15:00
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Languages at reception
- English, Mandarin
River/Bund view rooms cost more and sell first — ask at booking and again at check-in.
Who The Westin Bund Center Shanghai suits — our verdict first
Westin Bund Center suits travellers who want the Bund district without committing to a pure waterfront heritage rate. You are close enough to walk the promenade and Nanjing Road, far enough inland that the hotel behaves like a full-service city five-star with pool and big inventory.
It is not the most fashionable design hotel in Shanghai — it is the practical luxury pick Marriott fans already understand.
Getting there from PVG and SHA
From PVG: Maglev to Longyang Road then Metro Line 2 toward the city, or a taxi/Didi door to door — typically 40–60 minutes depending on traffic and exact address. From SHA Hongqiao, Metro Line 2 is usually the backbone; finish with a short walk or taxi.
Yu Garden Metro makes the last urban leg easy once you are on Line 10 / connecting lines from Line 2.
Where it sits: The Bund
Henan Middle Road puts you in the retail-and-office block behind the Bund — excellent for mixed sightseeing days that bounce between waterfront, Nanjing Road and Yu Garden.
Lujiazui is a Metro or taxi hop, not a stroll from the lobby.
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Rooms and facilities
Heavenly Bed branding is the Westin signature; rooms are comfortable rather than ultra-design. View categories look toward the river/Bund or the city — river aspects are the upgrade worth debating.
Indoor pool and fitness cover rainy Shanghai days when the promenade is a washout.
Eating at the hotel and nearby
Hotel restaurants handle breakfast and convenient dinners. Steps away you hit Nanjing Road chains and Bund fine dining; Yu Garden covers snack runs.
Use the location: walk out for character meals, come back for the pool.
How it compares with our other Shanghai picks
Closer to classic Bund walking than Hyatt on the Bund (North Bund) or W Shanghai. Less iconic than Peace / Peninsula / Waldorf. Less Pudong than Grand Hyatt / Shangri-La / Ritz-Carlton / Kempinski.
Choose Westin when walkability across Puxi sights matters more than sleeping inside a landmark facade.
Booking notes and practical tips
Typical nights often £160–£320 — indicative. Marriott Bonvoy benefits apply per your membership. Book river view early for holiday weeks.
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Verified facts
- Address: 88 Henan Middle Road, Huangpu — two blocks from the Bund
- Five-star Westin; ~567 rooms across twin towers
- Indoor heated pool and 24-hour fitness
- Yu Garden Metro about 7–10 minutes on foot
- Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street a short walk
- Known titanium lotus-style roof landmark on the skyline
Good for
- First-timers wanting Bund + Nanjing Road + Yu Garden without sleeping on the promenade itself
- Westin / Marriott loyalty stays
- Families needing pool access
- Walkable Puxi sightseeing bases
- Guests who want large-hotel reliability
Not ideal for
- Guests chasing a boutique design story
- Lujiazui office doorstep stays
- Ultra-luxury heritage seekers (Peninsula / Waldorf / Peace)
Airport transfer
Flying via Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)? From PVG: Maglev to Longyang Road then Metro Line 2 toward the city, or a taxi/Didi door to door — typically 40–60 minutes depending on traffic and exact address. From SHA Hongqiao, Metro Line 2 is usually the backbone; finish with a short walk or taxi. See our Shanghai Pudong International (PVG) guide for terminals, transit options and arrivals logistics.
FlightLogic has not yet stayed at The Westin Bund Center 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 explains why we never publish ratings without a named author's stay.
Book The Westin Bund Center Shanghai
Typical night £160–£320 (indicative — the live rate decides)
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Check live rates & availability*Frequently asked questions
How far is Westin Bund Center from the Bund?
About a 10-minute walk — the hotel sits two blocks inland at 88 Henan Middle Road rather than on the promenade itself.
How many rooms does it have?
Around 567–568 rooms and suites across twin towers, per widely published inventory.
Does it have a pool?
Yes — an indoor heated pool, plus a 24-hour fitness centre. Confirm hours on arrival.
Nearest Metro?
Yu Garden station is roughly a 7–10 minute walk; East Nanjing Road is also nearby for Line 2 / 10 connections.
Westin vs Fairmont Peace?
Peace is the heritage Bund landmark; Westin is a larger modern five-star slightly inland with a pool and usually more flexible rates.
Good for families?
Yes when you want a pool and walkable sightseeing. Family rooms may be available — check the live partner listing.
Check-in time?
From 15:00; check-out by 12:00 on standard rates. Check the live partner rate for current prices, inclusions and room availability.
Airport transfer time from PVG?
Typically 45–60 minutes by car outside rush hour, or Maglev plus Metro into the Yu Garden / Nanjing Road corridor.
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Facts last verified August 2026.