Standard King Room
King Size Bed
From $135.47
Shanghai, China
URBN Boutique Shanghai
4 star
From $116/Night
From $116/Night
Standard Amenities
Air conditioning
Heating
Balcony/Terrace
Full kitchen
Minibar
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URBN Boutique Shanghai
There's a particular kind of traveller who checks into a 26-room hotel built in 2008 and immediately looks for the kettle, only to find a full kitchen instead. That's the quiet signature of URBN Boutique Shanghai: across its four floors, several rooms come with the means to actually cook, not just reheat, which puts it in different territory from the stack of towers nearby offering a minibar and calling it a day. The location backs this up without shouting about it, three kilometres from the centre, close enough to walk to Jing An Temple, the Shanghai Art Museum and People's Square without needing a car. Inside, the rhythm is practical rather than performative: a restaurant, a bar, a coffee shop for the in-between hours, a business center and meeting rooms for anyone who didn't fully leave work at the airport, and a spa and fitness center for the days that need undoing. Rooms span a Standard King through to a Penthouse Double, so solo stays and small groups both have somewhere to land. Only registered guests are allowed upstairs and pets aren't part of the arrangement, which tells you this isn't built for spontaneity or large parties. It suits someone staying long enough to want a real meal cooked in-room, someone who values a specific neighbourhood over hotel-district convenience. It won't suit anyone chasing scale, a lobby scene, or flexibility around who comes and goes. Check-in runs from 2pm, check-out by noon, standard enough to not think about. What stays with you is less the design flourishes than the kitchen: a small, deliberate detail that changes how a stay actually functions. The one with the real kitchen, not just a mention of one, 26 rooms from Shanghai's Jing An side, closer to a temple and a museum than to anywhere flashy.
Select the perfect room for your stay.
Standard King Room (Garden View)
Garden View King Bed
From $154.99
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Standard King Studio
King Size Bed
From $115.95
Penthouse Double Room
From $262.36
Insider Info
What to Know Before You Go
A Carbon-Neutral Conversion
The hotel occupies a converted 1970s former post office and warehouse in the Jing'an district, redesigned by A00 Architecture using reclaimed hardwoods and old Shanghai bricks. Passive solar shading and a water-based air conditioning system support its standing as one of China's first carbon-neutral hotels, turning an industrial shell into an eco-conscious boutique stay.
Rooftop Champagne Bar
Above the compact 26-room property sits a rooftop champagne bar known for cocktail creations and an elevated outlook over the Jing'an district. It offers a quieter counterpoint to the restaurant and lobby below, drawing guests up for evening drinks away from the street-level bustle of this boutique conversion.
Where you'll be
183 Jiaozhou Road,200040,shang, 200040 Shanghai, China
Need to know
A few notes on your visit.
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cards accepted
Visa, Jcb, Master Card, American Express, China Unionpay, Diners Club
Meals
Information about the type of meals included in the price is indicated in the rate details.
Children and information about extra beds
Breakfast for children costs: 64.00 CNY.
Extra info
Certain geographic data restrictions are in effect in China. Data is changed by an algorithm that randomly shifts latitude and longitude coordinates for national security purposes. It is recommended to take this into account and independently verify the property's exact location.
National Rating
For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.
Know Before You Go
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Alcohol is not permitted at this property.
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for continental breakfast: CNY 100 for adults and CNY 75 for children (approximately)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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