Hotel Astor House

Hotel description Astor House

The hotel was established in 1846 by the Richard family. It was the very first western-style hotel in China. The Neoclassical Baroque hotel was restored in 1907, making it one of the most deluxe hotels in the whole of China. Situated on 4,580 m² grounds, the hotel has 134 rooms and suites.

Room description

The rooms offer Internet access and a minibar, among other amenities.

Sport activities description

The Athlene Massage Centre is one of the best and most professional Chinese massage centres and offers a special balneal foot treatment.

Meal service description

The well-established Richard's Restaurant in Baroque style has a special place in the history of Shanghai. The restaurant is run by many chefs, who have a wealth of experience in cooking not only Shanghai cuisine but food from all over the world. The restaurant has a grand hall with space for 22 banquet tables and seven smaller rooms, which are the perfect place for business dinners, gatherings, weddings and birthday parties.

Hotel location description Astor House

This hotel is located on the 1,500-metre-long promenade known as The Bund, which starts at Waibaidu Bridge over Suzhou Creek and ends at Jinling Donglu. This ""Wall Street of the Far East"" is renowned for its splendid buildings, including those of the Bank of China.

Description Astor House

• » Year of construction: 1846
• » Suites: 3
• » Number of floors (main building): 6
• » Last renovated: 2007
• » Total number of rooms: 130
• » Double / twin rooms: 127

Room facilities (Standard room)

• » Central air-conditioned
• » Shower
• » Mini fridge
• » Satellite / cable TV
• » Wheelchair accessible
• » TV
• » Hairdryer
• » Bathroom
• » Bath
• » Central heating
• » Safe
• » Tea / Coffee
• » Internet access
• » Direct dial telephone
• » Minibar
• » Carpeted
• » Iron and board
• » Double bed

Facilities

• » Safe
• » Room service
• » Wheelchair accessible
• » Cloakroom
• » Money Exchange
• » Laundry service
• » 24h. Reception
• » Lift-s
• » Mobile phone network
• » High chairs
• » Cafe
• » Restaurant -smoking area
• » Restaurant - non-smoking area
• » Restaurant - Air-conditioned
• » Car park
• » Dining room
• » Hairdresser
• » Air-conditioned in common areas
• » Breakfast room
• » Conference room
• » Reception area
• » Pub-s
• » Shop-s

Restaurant

• » Breakfast buffet
• » Breakfast
• » Dinner menu choice
• » Lunch menu choice
• » Bed and breakfast

Interest points

• » Yuyuan Garden: 3km
• » Nanjing Road: 1km

Distances (in meters)

• » Town centre / People's Square: 3km
• » Shopping facilities / Nanjing Road: 1km