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Address : no.15 Huangpu Road, shanghai, P.r.c #200080
Area : Puxi
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From 87 US$
Traveler Review :     
Asiarooms Rating : Superior  
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Astor House hotel Shanghai : Hotel information
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Astor House Hotel in Shanghai, formerly known as Richard's Hotel was established
in 1846, during the Qing Dynasty Daoguang period that lasted for 26 years. Founded
by the Richard's family, this was the very first western hotel property that came
up in China after Shanghai became a trading port. The present Location of Astor
House Hotel in Shanghai is not the same as its original location at Shanghai bund
near Wangpoo River. In the year 1857, the hotel was moved to where it stands now,
the north end of Baidu Bridge and was renamed as Astor House Hotel.
In the year 1907(Qing Dynasty,Guangxu period), the hotel was extended to an
England new classical style building. Even after years of renovation, this hotel
proudly stands as an epitome of the rich architectural legacy and historical
past of the city of Shanghai. Having played host to such celebrities as Einstein,
English philosopher Bertrand Russell, former American President Grant and Charlie
Chaplin, Astor House Hotel in Shanghai will make you feel at home as soon as
you step into it. It is one of the best Hotels in Shanghai in China.
Rooms and Room Facilities at Astor House Hotel in Shanghai:
The hotel offers a total of 116 rooms to its guests. These accommodation units
have been categorized into various room types on the basis of their bedding
configuration and in room conveniences. The brightly colored walls and baroque
theme decorations create an interesting living space in the rooms. All the rooms
at the hotel are spacious and well ventilated. Some of the Room Facilities at
Astor House Hotel in Shanghai are color TV with satellite connection, telephone
with direct dialing facility, air conditioner and other modern equipments.
Various room types available at Astor House Hotel in Shanghai:
You can choose to stay in any of the following guest rooms at the hotel
as per your choice and budget.
- Deluxe Suite
- Executive Suite
- Executive Room A
- Executive Room B
- Celebrity room
- Deluxe Room A
- Deluxe Room B
- Standand Room
The all encompassing list of Hotel Amenities and Services at Astor House Hotel
in Shanghai also lure the travelers to come and stay at this hotel. It is one
of the best Hotels in China.
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Astor House hotel Shanghai : Hotel location
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Your search for a luxurious Shanghai accommodation option ends as soon as you
come to the Location of Astor House Hotel in Shanghai. The extensive array of
Room Facilities at Astor House Hotel in Shanghai and Hotel Amenities and Services
at Astor House Hotel in Shanghai ensure not only a comfortable stay to the guests
but a memorable one too.
As the first western hotel property all over China since Shanghai became a
trading port, Astor House Hotel is no less than a city landmark. Located to
the north of Garden Bridge, adjacent to the Shanghai Mansion, the hotel lies
at a stone throw distance from the Bond and Nanjing Road-financial and shopping
center. The Location of Astor House Hotel in Shanghai is very well connected
to rest of the city by a myriad of transportation options.
Astor House Hotel in Shanghai is located right in the heart of the city
and enjoys a close proximity to a number of transportation terminals.
- Astor House Hotel is located at a distance of 1Km
from the Subway. The name of the terminal is Henan Lu, also known as Nanjingdong
Lu.
- Astor House Hotel is located at a distance of 1Km
from the Wai Hong Qiao Harbour
- The Railway Station lies at a distance of 5 km from
the Location of Astor House Hotel in Shanghai. The easiest way to reach there
is by taking Bus No. 928 from the hotel's entrance.
- The exhibition center lies at a distance of 20 km
from the Astor House Hotel in Shanghai.
- Astor House Hotel is located at a distance of 18 km
from the Hongqiao Airport and 60 km from the Pudong International Airport
- Hotel guests can take Bus No. 22 or 37 and get off
at the Wai bai Du Qiao (bridge) to take a Tram or Trolley to get to other parts
of the city.
In fact, some tourists enjoy the novelty of taking a tram or trolley ride as
it passes through some quaint alleys and by lanes of the city. This is one of
the most unique ways to explore the sights and sounds of the vibrant metropolis
of Shanghai.
Astor House Hotel in Shanghai is one of the best Hotels in Shanghai in China.
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Astor House hotel Shanghai : Hotel room
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Astor House Hotel in Shanghai with its pure rich colonial style has a character
of its own. As one of Shanghai's first western hotel, Astor House Hotel was originally
christened as Richard's Hotel when it was established in 1846 during the Qing
Dynasty Daoguang period. Celebrities like Charlie Chaplin, Bertrand Russell, Einstein
and US President Grant have all stayed here. The Victorian and Baroque style architecture
of this hotel dates back to more than 160 years. Though the hotel has undergone
continuous renovations to update its amenities, it maintains its original architecture.
The rooms at the hotel offer a lavish living space to the guests and are equipped
with a wide range of Room Facilities at Astor House Hotel in Shanghai.
At the Astor House Hotel in Shanghai, you have a luxurious choice of 130 guestrooms
to choose from. These have been further categorized into deluxe Suites, Executive
Suites, Executive Room A, Executive Room B, Celebrity rooms, Deluxe Room A,
Deluxe Room B and Standard Rooms to cater to the diverse needs and budgets of
the guests. Some basic Room Facilities at Astor House Hotel in Shanghai are
listed below:
- Color TV with cable connection
- Premium TV channels like ESPN and CNN
- Remote controlled air conditioning
- Blackout drapes
- Climate control
- Direct-dial phone
- Minibar
- Coffee or tea maker in the rooms
- Wake-up calls
- Daily Housekeeping service
- Turndown service
- Bathroom telephone
- Makeup mirror
- In room massage service
- Sewing kit
- Slippers
- Bathrobes
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shower and tub combination
- In-room safe deposit box that can accommodate a laptop
as well
- Electronic or magnetic keys
- Iron and ironing board available on request
- Writing Desk
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Internet access - high speed
- Internet access - surcharge
- Multi-line phone
With the above mentioned array of Room Facilities at Astor House Hotel in Shanghai
and an equally extensive range of Hotel Amenities and Services at Astor House
Hotel in Shanghai, you are bound to have a memorable holiday experience at this
hotel.
Due to the strategic Location of Astor House Hotel in Shanghai, close to the
business districts and entertainment hub of the city, it is the favored accommodation
choice of both business travelers as well as vacationers in the city.
Astor House Hotel in Shanghai is one of the finest Hotels in Shanghai in China.
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Astor House hotel Shanghai : Hotel facility
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The Hotel Amenities and Services at Astor House Hotel in Shanghai are
one of the main reasons of the popularity of this hotel among all the Hotels
in Shanghai in China. The Hotel Amenities and Services at Astor House Hotel
in Shanghai cover a wide gamut of necessities ranging from business and conference
facilities to leisure and recreational facilities. Some of the basic property
amenities offered at the hotel are listed below:
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Ballroom(s)
- Dancing Hall
- Banquet facilities
- Bar and a lounge
- Beauty services
- Coffee shop or café
- Concierge desk
- Concierge services
- Currency exchange
- Doorman or a doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Elevator or lift
- Elevator or lift attendant
- Express check- in
- Express check-out
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Hair salon
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Multilingual staff
- Parking Lot
- Porter or a bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Security guard
- Chess Room
- Airport Transfer
- Shoe shine
- Tour assistance
- Wedding services
Hotel Amenities and Services at Astor House Hotel in Shanghai also include
a comprehensive list of business and conference facilities to meet the specific
needs of the business guests and executives staying at the hotel. Due to the
central Location of Astor House Hotel in Shanghai, this hotel has become the
top choice of international delegates for holding their meetings and conferences.
The state of the art conference and exhibition facilities provided at the hotel
ensure the success of every business meeting or corporate event held here.
The executive facilities offered at Astor House Hotel in Shanghai include the
following:
- Cell phone/mobile rental
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Computer rental
- Conference room(s)
- Audio-visual equipment
- Business services
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Internet access - wireless
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Secretarial services
- Translation services
The Room Facilities at Astor House Hotel in Shanghai further add to the comfort
and luxury quotient of the hotel.
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