Astor House Hotel
Location. The Astor House Hotel in Shanghai, China, is more than 100 years old and was completed by a Westerner in 1846. It is located in the Shanghai Huangpu District, an area of more than 12 kilometers. The hotel is about 18 kilometers from Hongqiao Airport. From Hongqiao, the subway to Henan Zhonglu Station takes 10 minutes and is a short distance from Astor House. Renovations in 2002 updated the hotel. One kilometer from the hotel, Nanjin Road offers financial and shopping areas as well as museums and art galleries.
Hotel Features. The hotel has several restaurants including a romantic bar and Chinese tea shop. A beauty salon is available. Bicycle rental makes traveling easy. Laundry services are also provided.
Guestrooms. There are 130 guestrooms available. The Victorian-style rooms have hardwood floors and spare seating. All guestrooms offer air conditioning, Internet access and minibar.
Expert Tip. The hotel has a varied history - the first phone call in Shanghai and the first prom in China took place at the Astor House Hotel.
Surrounding Area
HUANG PU RIVER
Room Information - Astor House Hotel
Bed Type: Short Description: Deluxe Twin Room Long Description: Two single beds. View of the interior Celebrity Hall. Located on floors 3–5. 40 square meters (430 square feet). Classic décor with antique style furniture, and windows that opens. Satellite TV with premium channels such as CNN and ESPN. High-speed Internet access (surcharge), multi-line phone, and DVD player. Minibar. Marble bathroom with weight scale, makeup mirror, bathrobes, and slippers. Bed Type: Short Description: Astor Executive Room Long Description: One king bed. City view. Located on floor 2. 30 square meters (322 square feet). Classic décor with antique-style furniture, and windows that open. Satellite TV with premium channels such as CNN and ESPN. DVD player. Fax machine, computer, complimentary high-speed Internet access, and multi-line phone with voice mail. Minibar. Marble bathroom with ironing board, weight scale, makeup mirror, bathrobes, and slippers. Complimentary Western buffet breakfast, and bottled water. Includes exclusive Executive Lounge services. Bed Type: Short Description: Richard Executive Room Long Description: One king bed. City view. Located on floor 2. 30 square meters (322 square feet). Classic décor with antique-style furniture, and windows that opens. Satellite TV with premium channels such as CNN and ESPN. DVD player. Fax machine, computer, complimentary high-speed Internet access, and multi-line phone with voice mail. Marble bathroom has large glass window (with blinds) looking into bedroom. Makeup mirror, hair dryer, weight scale, bathrobes, and slippers. Minibar. Ironing board. Includes exclusive Executive Lounge services. Complimentary Western buffet breakfast, and bottled water.
Bed Type: Short Description: Celebrity Room Long Description: One king bed. View of the interior Celebrity Hall. Located on floors 3–5. 50 square meters (538 square feet). Classic décor with antique-style furniture, and windows that open. Satellite TV with premium channels such as CNN and ESPN. DVD player. High-speed Internet access (surcharge), multi-line phone, and fax machine. Minibar. Marble bathroom with ironing board, weight scale, makeup mirror, bathrobes, and slippers. Complimentary Western buffet breakfast.
Bed Type: Short Description: Richard Suite Long Description: One king bed. City and river or Bund views. Located on floor 3. 110 square meters (1,184 square feet). Victorian-style décor. Separate sitting area with Shanghai-style furniture. Large wood desk with chair. Satellite TV with premium channels such as CNN and ESPN. DVD player. Fax machine, computer, complimentary high-speed Internet access, and multi-line phone with voice mail. Complimentary newspaper, bottled water, and welcome fruit basket. Minibar. Bathroom with bidet, weight scale, makeup mirror, hair dryer, ironing board, bathrobes, slippers, and separate jetted tub and shower. Includes access to Executive Lounge and its exclusive check-in/out services.
Bed Type: Short Description: Astor Suite Long Description: One king bed. City and river or Bund views. Located on floor 2. 85 square meters (915 square feet). Victorian-style décor. Separate sitting area with European antique-style furniture, and windows that open. Large wood desk with chair. Satellite TV with premium channels such as CNN and ESPN. DVD player. Fax machine, computer, complimentary high-speed Internet access, and multi-line phone with voice mail. Complimentary newspaper, bottled water, and welcome fruit basket. Minibar. Bathroom with weight scale, makeup mirror, hair dryer, ironing board, bathrobes, slippers, and separate jetted tub and shower. Includes access to Executive Lounge and its exclusive check-in/out services. Complimentary Western buffet breakfast, and bottled water. Bed Type: Short Description: Penthouse Long Description: null Bed Type: Short Description: Superior Room Long Description: null
Property Information
Activity/recreation desk
Check In Time - 12 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required
Deposit required upon check-in
Exterior corridors
Floors - 6
Guestrooms - 130
Hotel Built - 1846
Hotel Renovated - 2003
Multilingual staff
Photo identification required
Porter/bellhop
24-hour front desk
Star rating: 3
Check in time is 12:00 PM,
Check out time is 12:00 PM.
Area Activities
Nanjin Road - 1.0 kilometer
Shanghai Art Gallery - 3.0 kilometers
Yu Yuan Garden - 2.0 kilometers
Shanghai Natural History Museum - 1.0 kilometer
Jade Buddha Temple - 5.0 kilometers
Xu Jia Hui Cathedral - 8.0 kilometers
Shanghai Botanical Garden - 10.0 kilometers
Shanghai Zoo - 10.0 kilometers
Driving Directions - Astor House Hotel
From Hongqiao Airport:
The hotel is approximately 18.0 kilometers from Hongqiao Airport.