Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House – A Favorite for Families in Shanghai
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About the Hotel
70 Dong Hu Road, Shanghai, 200031,
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Near People's Square
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Loved by Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House guests
Clean room
Tasty local food
Attentive staff
Excellent location
"I loved everything about Donghu Hotel. The room was exceptionally spacious, clean, had a beautiful decor and view ( we got a garden view)."
Marina from Romania
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"This hotel has the amazing old charm of the french concession combined with all the modern day amenities."
Vanessa from Netherlands
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"The additional facilities at the sister hotel for gym, swim and sauna etc were great with very friendly staff."
Paul from United Kingdom
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4.5-star Shanghai-style garden hotel with retro décor and indoor pool
Amenities & Facilities
Shanghai Donghu Hotel is set within several delicate gardens and a fountain, offering a tranquil outdoor environment. The hotel has an indoor heated swimming pool, a sauna, and massage services, though the pool and fitness centre are located 3 minutes away at the Donghu Collection Hotel on Donghu Road. Additional facilities include a business centre, meeting rooms, currency exchange, and express check-in/check-out services.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms are decorated in a retro style with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles, and some offer garden views. The private bathrooms include free toiletries, slippers, and a hairdryer. Guest reviews highlight spacious Business Double Rooms and Deluxe Queen Rooms with city or garden views, along with heated smart toilet bidets and large bathtubs.
Dining Options
The hotel has a variety of eateries including Sichuan cuisine, Japanese options, and Eastern European dishes. A daily buffet breakfast offers international selections, and breakfast can be served in the rooms upon request. Guests can also grab drinks at the bar or use in-room dining services.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel sits on Donghu Street, within a 16-minute walk to Jing'an Temple and 600 metres from IAPM Shopping Mall. Changshu Road subway station (Lines 1 and 7) is 650 metres away, providing direct access to major city areas. The area is quiet yet close to many shops, restaurants, and the French Concession.
Wellness & Business
Guests can use the fitness centre, indoor pool, sauna, and massage rooms at the Donghu Collection Hotel, a 3-minute walk away. The hotel offers business centre services, meeting/banquet facilities, and fax/photocopying for corporate travelers. Concierge support, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes are available at the 24-hour front desk.
Highlights
Style: Old-Shanghai retro garden hotel with fountain courtyard
Wellness: Indoor heated pool, sauna, and massage at sister hotel
Dining: Sichuan, Japanese, and Eastern European cuisines
Rooms: Garden-view rooms with heated bidets and bathtubs
Location: 16 min walk to Jing'an Temple, 650 m from metro
Business: Meeting rooms, business center, express check-in
“Donghu Hotel impresses with its harmonious blend of retro aesthetics and modern conveniences, set within tranquil gardens. I found the location ideal for experiencing Shanghai's vibrant Donghu Street area, while the on-site spa and diverse dining options stand out. The option of in-room dining and concierge service adds a personal touch.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Queen Room City View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Shanghai Grand King Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Garden Sunshine Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Shanghai Donghu Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience at its various dining venues, showcasing an array of international flavors in inviting settings. Guests can indulge in diverse cuisine while enjoying the warm ambiance of the hotel, perfect for relaxing meals or social gatherings.
东湖厅
International
Ambiance
A cozy and elegant dining room that welcomes guests with its warm lighting and comfortable seating, perfect for both casual and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast featuring a selection of dishes from around the world, served daily. The restaurant also serves lunch and dinner with an emphasis on fresh and diverse options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House Location
70 Dong Hu Road, Shanghai, 200031,
Explore Shanghai
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Shanghai Museum
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its extensive collection of ancient Chinese art, this museum offers free admission and insightful guided tours.
Former French Concession
25 minutes' walk
A charming area known for its tree-lined streets and unique architecture. Great for strolling and experiencing local culture.
Jing'an Temple
20 minutes' walk
An exquisite Buddhist temple featuring a serene atmosphere and stunning architecture, often hosting cultural events.
Yu Garden
40 minutes' walk
A classical Chinese garden filled with beautiful ponds, rockeries, and ancient architecture. Ideal for a relaxing day.
Bike Rental Around the City
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to explore Shanghai's vibrant streets and parks, ideal for both leisure and exercise enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Join local yoga classes that offer relaxation and rejuvenation. Classes typically require advance booking.
Visit to Antique Garden
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful retreat in this scenic garden. A great spot for families and solo visitors looking for tranquility.
Thrilling Escape Rooms
5 minutes' drive
Experience heart-pounding excitement in themed escape rooms. Suitable for groups and thrill-seekers alike.
Sichuan Citizen
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Sichuan cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Specialty dishes include spicy hotpot and flavorful dumplings.
Heirloom
5 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended for this popular spot.
CHALA Tapas&Bar
3 minutes' walk
A cozy venue offering a variety of tapas and wine. Great for couples looking for a romantic evening out.
Ooedo
5 minutes' walk
Japanese restaurant known for sushi and ramen. Casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Cathay Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Perfect for family nights or solo outings in a lively atmosphere.
Lyceum Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring regular theater performances and live shows. An excellent cultural experience for all ages.
Grosvenor House
10 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant nightlife, this venue hosts live music and DJ nights. A lively spot for socializing and entertainment.
Xintiandi
25 minutes' walk
Trendy area with shops, cafes, and bars. Perfect for evening strolls and enjoying the local nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Shanghai 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA) 20 min · 8.1 mi
Shanghai Pudong International (PVG) 72 min · 29.8 mi
Train
Shanghai Railway Station Metro Station 6 min · 2.3 mi
Underground
South Shaanxi Road 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CNY 158.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
Dong Hu Garden
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spacious room
Perfect location
Hotel charm
Cleanliness
Cons
Warm temperature
Cold breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 346 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House?
Check-in time is at 17:59 and check-out time is also at 17:59.
How far is Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House?
Nearby attractions include Jing An Temple (1 km), People's Square (2 km), and Nanjing Road Shopping District (3 km).
Is there a pool at Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Does Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House offer fitness facilities?
There is a fitness centre available for guests who wish to work out.
What services does Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House provide?
The hotel offers concierge services, luggage storage, ticket service, and currency exchange.
Is parking available at Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What breakfast options does Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House provide?
Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast with a selection of international options.
How close is Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House to the Shanghai Metro?
The hotel is located 500 m from the nearest Shanghai Metro Station.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House?
The staff speak multiple languages to assist a diverse range of guests.
Can guests enjoy spa services at Shanghai Donghu Hotel - Shanghai Style Garden House?
The hotel offers massage services, a sauna, and sun loungers for relaxation.