Sofitel Shanghai Sheshan Oriental  

On Shanghai’s greener side, about 27 km from the city center and a short trip to Shanghai Botanical Garden. Jing An Temple and Taikang Road are close enough for easy day trips. Family-friendly location with quick access to city sights.

Rooms come with a minibar, bathrobe and slippers in many categories. The vibe mixes relaxed lounge areas with spa and fitness facilities. Staff speak English and there’s elevator access for easy stays.

Dip in an indoor pool or the outdoor pool, unwind in the sauna or book a massage. Stay active in the fitness center, belt out a tune in karaoke or challenge friends at ping-pong. Kids’ playrooms, a tour desk, free parking, laundry/dry cleaning, ATM and safe-deposit boxes round out practical perks.

On-site Wi-Fi keeps you connected while you work or stream. Free parking available for guests.

There’s an on-site restaurant, a bar for evening drinks and a cafe that serves coffee. Casual meals and after-explore drinks are easy picks before heading back to the spa or pool.