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About the Hotel

No.500 Weihai Road, Jingan District, Shanghai, China, 200040
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Close to the Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai
Great
8.8
10.0
/10
4.7
/5

Alila Shanghai, a 5-star hotel with a 9.0/10 rating on Booking.com, features a decadent new spa, an elegant swimming pool, and a courtyard for relaxation. This luxury Shanghai hotel offers contemporary accommodations and upscale dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Alila Shanghai are air-conditioned and include features such as a flat-screen TV, minibar, and tea and coffee facilities. Suites offer spacious seating areas with city views, providing a comfortable environment for guests.

Dining Options

Dining options include the on-site restaurants Secret Roof and 威海500, alongside various nearby eateries such as the Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai and Tomatito. Guests can enjoy a range of culinary experiences within close proximity to the hotel.

Leisure & Business

Alila Shanghai offers a spa for guest relaxation and wellness, complemented by an outdoor swimming pool. Business facilities are available, ensuring a suitable environment for work-related needs.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is situated 15 km from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, with West Nanjing Road Station just a 6-minute walk away for convenient access. Nearby attractions include the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall and the Oriental Pearl TV Tower.

“Alila Shanghai strikes me as a rare find: an urban resort that feels genuinely boutique, enhanced by its wellness facilities and proximity to West Nanjing Road. The stylish design and attentive staff contribute to an atmosphere of surprising value, particularly given its Shanghai setting. For travelers seeking a chic base to explore the city's vibrant attractions, this hotel certainly warrants consideration.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room Shikumen View
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Pavilion King Suite
2 persons
73 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Residence King Suite
2 persons
74 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Alila Shanghai features an impressive array of dining experiences highlighting both local and Chinese culinary traditions. Whether savoring authentic dishes or indulging in a sumptuous afternoon tea, guests are invited to embark on a delightful gastronomic journey within a warm and inviting setting.
Alila Shanghai Restaurant photo
Alila Shanghai Restaurant photo
Alila Shanghai Restaurant photo

映庭

International dining
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for gatherings and casual meals.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that satisfies from breakfast through dinner, featuring both local delights and international favorites.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

威海500

Chinese
Ambiance
An elegant setting that reflects traditional Chinese decor, perfect for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A selection of classic Chinese dishes, showcasing regional favorites crafted with precision.
Reservation
Required
Open for Lunch, Dinner

茶晏

Traditional afternoon tea
Ambiance
A serene and cozy environment, ideal for a relaxing afternoon catch-up over tea.
Key Offerings
An exquisite high tea experience with a range of fine teas and freshly prepared pastries.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for High tea

Secret Roof

Casual dining
Ambiance
An open-air rooftop atmosphere with a relaxed vibe and stunning views.
Key Offerings
A casual menu perfect for unwinding with friends while enjoying the skyline at sunset.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary

Location

No.500 Weihai Road, Jingan District, Shanghai, China, 200040
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No.500 Weihai Road, Jingan District, Shanghai, China, 200040
Nearby
No.30 Lane 7
Site of the Second Congress of the Communist Party of China
430 m
Shopping Area
HKRI TaiKoo Hui
470 m
Museum
Former Residence of Mao Zedong
430 m
Restaurants
Si Ji Xuan
180 m
2/F
Steak House
180 m
2F
SiJi Cafe
170 m
Jinan District Weihai Road 500 Siji Hotel 1 Floor
The Peacock Room
170 m
No.288 Shimen 1st Road 3/F
Viva
230 m
No. 421 Weihai Road
Tomatito
430 m
168 Hubin Road Infomitus Mall 3/F Room 08-10
La Scala
230 m
No.380 Weihai Road Level 1
ShangHai Haidilao Hot Pot Dian
450 m
No. 1066 Beijing West Road Level 3
Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai
450 m
No.789 Nanjing West Road N201-N110 Hkri Taikoo Hui
HEAT French Rotisserie & Bistro
230 m
No.199 Maoming North Road
Taste & See
430 m
No.99 Taixing Road
Explore Shanghai
Local Highlights near Alila Shanghai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanghai Museum
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its ancient Chinese art collections, the museum offers free admission and guided tours for deeper insights.
Former French Concession
19 minutes' walk
Charming streets lined with historical architecture and boutique shops make this area perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Shanghai Natural History Museum
12 minutes' walk
Showcasing diverse exhibits from dinosaurs to marine life, this museum is great for families and exploration.
The Bund
30 minutes' walk
Iconic riverside promenade with stunning views of Shanghai's skyline. Ideal for snapshots and scenic evening walks.
Jing'an Sculpture Park
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring outdoor sculptures and green spaces, perfect for relaxing or a casual picnic.
Bike Rentals at HKRI TaiKoo Hui
6 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore the vibrant streets of Shanghai, ideal for active guests wanting to see more of the city.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relax with rejuvenating treatments, including massages and yoga sessions, catering to wellness-minded travelers.
Si Ji Xuan
3 minutes' walk
Chinese fine dining with exquisite dishes and an elegant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
The Peacock Room
3 minutes' walk
An intimate setting serving fusion cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Great for couples or special occasions.
Steak House
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in premium cuts of beef and an extensive wine list. Perfect for a hearty meal or business dinner.
Xintiandi
14 minutes' walk
Trendy area filled with bars, restaurants, and shops, known for its vibrant nightlife and cultural events.
Madame Tussauds Shanghai
18 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring life-like figures of celebrities. A fun stop for families and selfie enthusiasts.

Getting around
City Centre
Shanghai15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)22 min  ·  14.1 km
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)69 min  ·  45.9 km
Train
Shanghai Railway Station Metro Station30 min  ·  2.5 km
Underground
West Nanjing Road5 min  ·  400 m
Middle Huaihai Road9 min  ·  700 m

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.8
8.8/10 based on 39 reviews
Daniel
United Kingdom, April  2025
5.6/10

I had a good stay at Alila Shanghai, where the gorgeous design and friendly staff made my visit truly enjoyable. The room was spacious and clean, providing excellent amenities. However, the dining options, while varied and fresh, could use a bit more local flair to enhance the overall experience.

Rooms
10.0
My room was large and spotless, featuring automatic curtains and an Illy capsule coffee machine. The bathroom was well-fitted with L'Occitane products, adding a nice touch to the experience.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly, always eager to help. Their cheerful demeanor really made my stay special, and I felt very well taken care of during my time there.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is perfect; it's right in the heart of Shanghai, close to major attractions. Plus, the metro station is conveniently just across the road, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast selection was plentiful, with options for both Western and Chinese tastes. However, I'd love to see more local dishes to really capture the essence of Shanghai cuisine.
Facilities
10.0
I appreciated the range of facilities on offer, including efficient room service and helpful concierge support. Everything I needed was readily available, contributing to a stress-free stay.
Edwin
United Kingdom, March  2025
6.8/10

I had an impressive stay at Alila Shanghai, with a gorgeous design and remarkably attentive service. The amenities met my expectations, but the dining options didn't quite match the five-star standard I anticipated. Overall, the location was excellent for my business needs and exploring the city.

Rooms
9.0
My room was large, beautifully decorated, and equipped with everything expected in a five-star hotel. The automatic curtains and Illy coffee machine were nice touches, while the spacious bathroom featured L'Occitane products. However, international TV channels were a bit limited, particularly for kids.
Service
10.0
The staff was extremely accommodating and attentive, attending to my requests promptly. They even surprised me with handwritten cards and fruit platters. Their focus on detail made my stay feel special.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was a strong advantage for my trip. It was convenient, being just a few stops from many attractions and close to shopping options, which made my stay much easier.
Dining
7.0
While the breakfast buffet had a great selection, including a variety of Chinese items, I found the overall dining experience somewhat lacking. The options felt limited and didn't fully meet my expectations for a five-star hotel.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities included room service, dry cleaning, and housekeeping. Overall, these helped to enhance my comfort and convenience during my business trip.
Grace
United Kingdom, February  2025
5.6/10

My stay at the Alila Shanghai had its highs and lows. While I appreciated the gorgeous design and friendly staff, I encountered significant cleanliness issues in my room. Although the location is central and convenient, I'm reluctant to return given my experience with the room's upkeep.

Rooms
5.0
Upon entering my room, I found dirt on the floor, sticky stains on the desk, and fingerprints on the toilet lever. After raising the issue, the staff's response was less than helpful, and the cleaning did not improve on the second day.
Service
5.0
The front desk staff seemed annoyed when I reported the cleanliness issues. Their dismissive attitude made me feel undervalued as a guest.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent, situated in a central area with easy access to multiple subway lines, making it convenient for getting around Shanghai.
Dining
5.0
While the dining options included local specialties, the variety seemed limited, especially for a hotel at this standard.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were adequate with services like room service and dry cleaning, but the overall experience did not match the expectations for a luxury hotel.
Connor
United Kingdom, January  2025
5.6/10

I had an really good experience at Alila Shanghai, particularly due to the comfort and spaciousness of the room. The friendly staff provided excellent service throughout my stay. The dining options were satisfying, but I wished for a bit more variety. Overall, the location was fantastic, placing me close to shopping and public transport.

Rooms
10.0
My room was huge and extremely comfortable, featuring a great bed and nice toiletries. The shower and bathtub were excellent touches.
Service
10.0
The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. They remembered me after the first night, making me feel valued.
Location
10.0
The location was perfect for exploring Shanghai. I loved how close I was to restaurants and shops, particularly with easy access to the metro.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was one of the best I've encountered. Every detail was meticulously handled, though I found the variety a bit lacking.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel offered fantastic facilities including room service and a 24-hour gym. It elevated my overall stay.
Liam
United Kingdom, December  2024
7.2/10

I had a really pleasant experience during my stay at Alila Shanghai. The staff was ultra-friendly and attentive, making me feel right at home. The location is a huge plus, giving me easy access to metro lines and local attractions. However, I wished there were more dining options available on-site; I felt a bit limited during my meals.

Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious, clean, and quiet-perfect for relaxation. I appreciated the attention to detail from housekeeping.
Service
10.0
The service was great. The staff was prompt, attentive, and always ready to help, which really enhanced my stay.
Location
10.0
This hotel is ideally located near 3 metro lines, making it super easy to explore the city. Plus, there's a ton of shopping and dining options right at my doorstep.
Dining
7.0
While the morning buffet was decent, I found myself wishing there were more choices available overall. It felt a bit limited for such a premium offering.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were generally good, but I didn't get to explore all of them during my short stay, like the gym and pool. I plan to check those out next time.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CNY 258 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
37
Number of rooms:
182
Former name
four seasons hotel shanghai
FAQs
About Alila Shanghai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alila Shanghai?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Alila Shanghai?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants, including Secret Roof, as well as a lounge bar.
How far is Alila Shanghai from major attractions?
The hotel is a 6-minute walk from the Former Residence of Mao Zedong and within walking distance of Jing'an Sculpture Park and Jing'an Temple.
What are the nearby dining options to Alila Shanghai?
Nearby restaurants include SiJi Hotel YanHuiTing (0.5 km), Tomatito (0.5 km), and The Peacock Room (0.5 km).
Is internet access available at Alila Shanghai?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities can guests enjoy in the rooms at Alila Shanghai?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a safe.
Does Alila Shanghai provide fitness facilities?
Guests can access a fitness center and an indoor swimming pool, along with fitness classes available upon request.
How close is Alila Shanghai to the nearest metro station?
The hotel is approximately a 5-minute walk from West Nanjing Road metro station.
What transportation options are available from Alila Shanghai to the airport?
The hotel is approximately 13 minutes' drive from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
What types of spa services are available at Alila Shanghai?
The hotel offers a spa salon featuring beauty services, body treatments, and a sauna.

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