Standard Studio
City View King Bed
From $566.55
Shanghai, China
The Middle House
5 star
From $567/Night
From $567/Night
Standard Amenities
Air conditioning
Balcony/Terrace
Coffee/Tea maker
Room service
Safe
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The Middle House
The Middle House sits inside Dazhongli, the quieter pocket of Jing'an where Shanghai's historic lane houses give way to Piero Lissoni's clean lines and 213 rooms across fourteen floors, built in 2012 as part of Swire Hotels' House Collective. Mornings start poolside on the 25-metre heated pool, something few hotels in this neighbourhood can offer, before stretching into a steam room and sauna or a session in the Technogym-equipped gym. Café Gray Deluxe handles modern European plates and a champagne list, while Sui Tang Li, recognised with Black Pearl One Diamond honours, keeps the Chinese menu serious, and Sui Tang Shang opens later for cocktails and tea. Rooms range from 538-square-foot Studio 50s to the 646-square-foot Landmark Studio and King Studio with Terrace, each with a deep soaking tub, and apartments up to ten guests for longer stays or families travelling together. Business guests get meeting rooms and conference facilities; design-conscious couples get terraces, private dining rooms, and a concierge who can book a tour or call a car. It is not a hotel for anyone travelling with a pet, since none are allowed, nor for guests under eighteen checking in alone. Check-in runs from 2pm, check-out by noon, and a daily damage deposit of 1,000 CNY applies at arrival. What sets it apart from the glossier towers nearby is scale kept deliberately small for a city this size, 213 rooms instead of a thousand, which means the pool, the spa, and the restaurants still feel like they belong to the house rather than to a convention. For a woman weighing Shanghai hotels on substance rather than size, that restraint is the argument. The Middle House pairs Piero Lissoni's design in Dazhongli with a 25-metre heated pool, Black Pearl-recognised dining, and just 213 rooms across fourteen floors. It suits design-conscious travellers and business guests seeking quiet luxury, not those travelling with pets or without ID proving they are eighteen or older.
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Standard King Apartment
From $614.02
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Standard Double Residence
592 sq.ft • Full Double Bed
From $596
Standard King Studio with Terrace
646 sq.ft • Full Double Bed
From $655
Insider Info
What to Know Before You Go
A Restorative Session at Mi Xun Spa
Mi Xun Spa anchors the hotel's wellness space, pairing a sauna and steam room beside a heated 25-metre pool with personalised restorative treatments. Guests can tailor a spa day to their own pace, moving between cold-pressed juices at the poolside bar and quiet time in the steam room to unwind after exploring Jing'an.
Modern European Plates at Café Gray Deluxe
Café Gray Deluxe serves modern European cuisine within the hotel, extending to adventurous seasonal menus such as a fragrance-paired afternoon tea with Maison 21G and an exclusive House of Champagne selection. The venue's private dining rooms and lounge make it a dependable choice for a refined meal or an evening cocktail.
Where you'll be
366 Shi Men Yi Road, Jing’an District, 200041 Shanghai, China
Need to know
A few notes on your visit.
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cards accepted
Visa, Master Card, American Express, China Unionpay
Meals
Information about the type of meals included in the price is indicated in the rate details.
Children and information about extra beds
Fee for an extra bed: 583.00 CNY per night.
The number of extra beds depends on the room category. You must take a look at the information about the size of the selected room.
Special living conditions
A deposit of 1,000.00 CNY per day will be required at check-in to cover any potential damages.
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.
Check-in and Check-out
from 14:00
before 12:00
Children and Extra Beds
For each room, 1 child aged 17 years old and under can use existing beds.There may be differences between room type policies. For details, please refer to the specific policy for your room type.
There may be differences between extra bed/crib policies according to the room type. For details, please refer to the specific policy for your room type.
Child and extra bed policies vary by room, each room rate is for a specific number of guests. Additional fees may be charged for accompanying children and additional guests. For details, please confirm with the hotel.
Breakfast
à la carte
Please contact the hotel for the price.
Parking
Public parking is available at location nearby (additional charge)
Pets
No pets allowed
Age Requirements
The guest checking in must be at least 18 years old.
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