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The Sukhothai Shanghai

No.380 Weihai Road, Shanghai, China, 200041
Forbes ★★★★☆
Condé Nast Readers' Choice '25
Google 4.8
Overall 81
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$236
31 May 2026
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$346
16 Mar 2027
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$252
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Review

Synthesized from Forbes Travel Guide and Condé Nast Traveler
Forbes ★★★★☆ 4-Star
Condé Nast Readers' Choice 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022

Character and identity

Set just off Nanjing West Road, this 201-key hotel (170 rooms and 31 residential-style suites) trades the gold leaf and chandeliers of much Shanghai luxury for a quiet, minimalist register designed head to toe by Neri and Hu. The open-plan lobby flows into bar and restaurant space, with subtle Thai cues (a Tuk Tuk out front, elephant chedis in the garden, natural silk in the ballroom) threaded through a LEED-certified, sustainability-led property. Five dining venues, a wellness floor with spa, Zen garden and heated indoor pool, and a first-name service style aimed at a younger luxury traveller round it out.

Who's it for

Best for:
Design-literate couples and solo travellers who want contemporary, understated luxury over old-school formality, plus anyone who responds to a sustainability story (paper-free rooms, zero-waste kitchens, commissioned art including two Teamlab pieces). Gin drinkers will be very happy at URBAN Lounge, where 120-plus labels and a botanical trolley let you build your own G&T.

Should look elsewhere:
Families needing dedicated kids' facilities will find the offering thin, though a Studio Room (559 to 624 sq ft) gives more breathing space. Traditionalists who equate luxury with marble grandeur, or guests wanting a Bund-front address, should look at the river side of town.

Bottom line

What defines this hotel is the Neri and Hu design language and a genuinely walked sustainability ethos, delivered with warm, informal service rather than starched ceremony. Book it if you want quiet Shanghai sophistication near Zhang Yuan and the Former French Concession; spring for a Studio Room if you need the extra space, and make time for the complimentary bamboo-bike city tour.

Location

No.380 Weihai Road, Shanghai, China, 200041 · 10 nearest tracked hotels

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Amenities

27 features
24-hour room service
Bar
Fitness classes
Gym
Indoor pool
Meeting rooms
Restaurants
Spa
Wi-Fi
Restaurant
Buffet dinner
Room service

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