Upper House Shanghai | Wellness Spa & Indoor Pool * From $343

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About the Hotel

No. 366, Shi Men Yi Road, Shanghai, 200041

Steps from the Shanghai Natural History Museum

Great

8.9

9.3

/10

5.0

4.5

Loved by Upper House Shanghai guests

Attentive staff

Modern rooms

Delicious breakfast

Comfortable beds

Excellent service

Spa treatments

"The hotel room is very nice with an excellent shower and lovely Bamford products."

thesultan57 from United Kingdom

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"The central location, beautiful facilities and massive swimming pool."

Franky from New Zealand

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"Their rooms called 'studios' are eqipped in everything you could possibly need."

pekao from United Kingdom

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5-star luxury urban retreat in Shanghai

Wellness

Mi Xun Spa presents a subterranean wellness hub with a heated indoor pool, 24-hour gym, and yoga studio. Guests can experience CHA LING and Gemology treatments designed for restorative wellness. The Joyful Living wellness program focuses on nutrition and mental health to enhance overall well-being.

Dining

On-site dining options include Café Gray Deluxe, offering modern continental cuisine influenced by local ingredients and seasonal flavors. Frasca provides regional Italian dishes in a casual atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings. Sui Tang Li delivers creative dim sum and reimagined Chinese classics with a focus on Cantonese, Sichuanese, and Shanghainese influences.

Location

Situated in trendy Dazhongli, The Middle House connects guests to Shanghai's art and fashion scene. It provides direct access to Yan'an Elevated Highway and N-S Elevated Highway for convenient travel. The proximity to the West Nanjing Road metro station allows easy exploration of the city.

Accommodations

The hotel includes a variety of room types such as Studios, Gallery Suites, and Piero Lissoni-designed Penthouses with expansive views of the city. Each room is equipped with thoughtful details like almond-shaped soaking bathtubs and complimentary Maxi Bars. The spacious layouts invite relaxation while reflecting local craftsmanship.

Special Offerings

The Middle House collaborates with local brands, showcasing curated items in The Shop to foster creativity. Extensive art programs and cultural events, like the Encounters Across Cultures, invite guests to engage with diverse artistic expressions. Exclusive dining events, such as the cocktail soirée with Baccarat, provide unique experiences.

Highlights

Location: trendy Dazhongli

Wellness: Mi Xun Spa with a heated indoor pool

Dining: Café Gray Deluxe and Frasca

Accommodations: Piero Lissoni-designed Penthouse

Special Offerings: The Shop with local brands and art programs

Must-do experiences

Savor xiaolongbao at Din Tai Fung for the ultimate dumpling delight.
Stroll through Tianzifang for art shops and quaint alleyway cafes.
Visit the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center for stunning insights.
Explore the charming Jing'an Temple hidden amidst the city's skyscrapers.
Shop for silk at the Dongtai Lu Antique Market for unique souvenirs.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeHome away

“Not at all corporate, it is indeed more like staying in a beautiful apartment, with a stunning lobby and lounge/cafe/restaurant area.”

Jenny from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsPerfect Shanghai spot

“The location of the hotel was perfectly situated in Shanghai!”

Norb70 from United Kingdom

Strange & UniqueEngaging feature

“I particularly liked the rope you pull to shut off or turn on all the lights, a small but engaging feature.”

Shahab A from United Arab Emirates

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Residence 90
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Residence 110
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Studio 50 King
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Yoga class
Aerobics

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Full body massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

Upper House Shanghai - Former The Middle House offers a delightful array of dining options, seamlessly blending modern influences with local flavors. Guests can enjoy family-friendly settings, romantic nooks, and contemporary dining experiences that cater to a variety of dietary preferences.

Café Gray Deluxe
Modern continental cuisine with local Asian influences
Ambiance
A European-inspired grand café featuring a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in a unique Healthy Detox Afternoon Tea Set and a gourmet pet menu curated by the Café Gray Deluxe team. Explore the art of gung fu tea during a guided journey.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 06:30 - 01:00
Frasca
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that combines modern touches with a cozy atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Italian dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, perfect for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00 - 22:30
Sui Tang Li
Traditional Chinese and local flavors
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly environment that marries modern design with traditional elements
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu that includes carefully crafted vegetarian and vegan dishes, reflecting the essence of local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 11:30 - 22:00

Upper House Shanghai Location

No. 366, Shi Men Yi Road, Shanghai, 200041

Explore Shanghai

Discover Local Highlights

Shanghai Natural History Museum

7 minutes walking

Extensive exhibits on biodiversity and paleontology, ideal for families. Free admission on the first Monday of each month.

Shanghai Museum

20 minutes walking

Remarkable collection of ancient Chinese art and artifacts. Renowned for its architecture and free entry.

The Bund

25 minutes walking

Iconic waterfront area showcasing historic buildings and stunning views of the skyline, especially beautiful at night.

Jing'an Sculpture Park

5 minutes walking

A peaceful park with contemporary sculptures, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Great for relaxation amidst city life.

Bike Tours in Huangpu District

10 minutes driving

Guided bike tours exploring local neighborhoods and sights. Rentals available at various shops, offering thrilling perspectives.

Frasca

3 minutes walking

Italian cuisine with a modern twist. Cozy atmosphere with homemade pasta and fine wines. Reservations recommended.

Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai

4 minutes walking

Unique coffee experience with a large selection of brew methods. Stunning design and an ideal spot for coffee enthusiasts.

Madame Tussauds Shanghai

13 minutes walking

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Fun for all ages with photo opportunities.

Shanghai Grand Theatre

17 minutes walking

Cultural hub showcasing operas, ballets, and concerts. Elegant venue known for its acoustics and artistic performances.

Getting around

City Centre
Shanghai 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Shanghai Pudong International (PVG) 69 min · 28.3 mi
Train
Shanghai Railway Station Metro Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Underground
West Nanjing Road 5 min · 1400 ft
Middle Huaihai Road 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CNY 210 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

204

Former name

The Middle House

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 508 verified reviews

9.8 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Perfect location

Superb rooms

Fantastic facilities

Attentive staff

Thoughtful touches

Cons

Lacking privacy

Maintenance issues

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Questions of the users

About Upper House Shanghai

Are there rooms available that feature a separate living area with a sofa for relaxation?

12 February 2024

Yes, options with a separate living room space include Studio 90, Residence 80, and Residence 90. For further assistance, feel free to ask.

Is it possible to accommodate two children in a Studio 60 room without booking a larger space?

8 March 2024

Studio 60 can accommodate a maximum of three guests. While children can use the sofa, consider reserving a larger suite or adding a rollaway bed for an additional fee.

Are there family-friendly benefits available when booking a stay?

23 April 2024

Yes, the Family Stay & Dine package offers exclusive benefits, making it a delightful choice for families enjoying a gourmet journey together.

What wellness facilities are offered at the hotel?

1 June 2024

Guests can enjoy a subterranean wellness sanctuary featuring a heated indoor pool, 24-hour gym, yoga studio, and a variety of treatments at Mi Xun Spa.

Can any special culinary experiences be booked during a stay?

14 July 2024

Yes, The House Collective organizes unique culinary events and experiences such as tea journeys and cocktail soirées that guests can enjoy during their stay.

What options are available for dining within the hotel?

22 August 2024

The hotel features several dining establishments, including Café Gray Deluxe, a casual Italian restaurant called Frasca, and Sui Tang Li for a modern take on Chinese cuisine, as well as an in-room dining service.

Is there support for sustainable travel initiatives at the hotel?

5 September 2024

Yes, the hotel emphasizes eco-friendliness by implementing sustainable practices, including the use of hybrid vehicles, recycled materials, and local sourcing for food and products.

How convenient is the hotel's location for exploring the city?

17 October 2024

The hotel is ideally situated in the vibrant Dazhongli neighborhood, providing easy access to Shanghai's arts and fashion scene, making it great for urban exploration.

What type of experiences are available tailored to health and wellness?

2 November 2024

Guests can take part in the Joyful Living wellness program at Mi Xun Spa, which focuses on holistic health through various treatments and fitness opportunities.

Are there any special events related to art and culture hosted at the hotel?

18 December 2024

Yes, The House Collective hosts events like the Encounters Across Cultures program, which celebrates creative collaborations in art, design, and performance, providing enriching experiences for guests.