Eastern luxury at Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

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Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

Who? Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

What? If you’ve travelled long haul to Shanghai, Mandarin Oriental Pudong offers peaceful respite on the city’s eastern bank. Its stunning river view is only topped by its proximity to the city’s financial districts, if you’re in town for business, and Pudong’s numerous touristic sights. If you’re planning to stay put however, there’s always the delightful spa and sumptuous feasting in its fine dining restaurants.

When? Open year round

Where? 111 Pudong Road (S), Pudong, Shanghai 200120, China

How? For more information, see www.mandarinoriental.com/shanghai

Ten photos from Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

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