The Longemont Shanghai Review

The 5-star Longemont Shanghai hotel is situated close to Changning, which draws visitors with family-friendly attractions like Shanghai Zoo, home to giant pandas, tigers and elephants, and the sprawling Zhongshan Park and offers a gym, aerobics classes, and a health club. Featuring a swimming pool, the non-smoking hotel is a 15-minute ride from natural sights like the extensive Chinese Yu Garden.

A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the Longemont. At DongBei Ren, situated a walk from this Shanghai property, you can taste Chinese cuisine.

The luxury accommodation is right in the centre of the city, a mere 1.4 km from Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre, and within walking distance of Jiao Tong University tube station. The 53-story Longemont Shanghai is approximately a 10-minute walk from Jiangsu Road bus stop and within 5 minutes' walk of Huashan Children's Park.

The nearby educational landmarks include East China Normal University, which is at a distance of 3.4 km from this Shanghai property.

For those travelling from afar, Shanghai Hongqiao International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

The Longemont Shanghai features 511 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making facilities. They are outfitted with spacious decor. Offering such amenities as hair dryers and shower caps, the bathrooms also include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the city.

There is a tennis court and a swimming pool available at additional cost. At the hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness club. Spa options at this Shanghai property include a health centre along with a sauna and an indoor pool. Business travellers are welcome to use a business centre offered on site.

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Impressions

Pros

Brand-new hotel with exceptional views.
Decent location a 20-minute walk to Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre.
A good choice of meals for American breakfast.
Good restaurant serving Chinese cuisine.
Strong beverages are included in some rates.
Efficient service and a quick check-in.
Rates are good.

Cons

A few guest rooms might be really hot.
Some guests mentioned that Wi-Fi was very spotty.

Location

Landmarks nearby

Huashan Children's Park 940 m (3084 ft)
Jing'an Temple 2.21 km (1.37 mi.)
Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre 850 m (2789 ft)
Shanghai Museum of Arts and Crafts 2.19 km (1.36 mi.)
Paris in spring Store 1.24 km (4068 ft)
Yuyintang 1.71 km (1.06 mi.)
Hongfang Creative Industrial Zone 1.51 km (4954 ft)

Restaurants nearby

Chartres Restaurant 1.02 km (3346 ft)
Xia ManTang ShouZhua LongXia 1.11 km (3642 ft)
HengShan XiaoGuan 650 m (2133 ft)
Ginger Modern Asian Bistro 770 m (2526 ft)
HuXiao FanZhuang 1.29 km (4232 ft)
ShunXing 100 m (328 ft)
1221 CanGuan 650 m (2133 ft)
DongBei Ren 590 m (1936 ft)
Lotus Eatery 1.33 km (4364 ft)

Transportation

Jiao Tong University 1.20 km (3937 ft)
Jiangsu Road 1.20 km (3937 ft)
West Yan'an Road 1.71 km (1.06 mi.)
Shanghai Library 1.86 km (1.16 mi.)
Jiangsu Road 900 m (2953 ft)
Jiangsu Road West Yan'an Road 940 m (3084 ft)
Panyu Road 1.17 km (3839 ft)
Zhenning Road 1.30 km (4265 ft)

Facilities

Dining facilities

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Electric kettle

Rooms

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Fitness centre
Tennis court

Activities for Kids

Cots
Kids club