Hotel · Shanghai · Shanghai Municipality
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Pudong By Ihg
A 5-star hotel in Shanghai's Pudong area, close to the metro and a short drive from Pudong International Airport, with a wide range of on-site facilities.
- Close to metro and airport
- Spacious, comfortable rooms
- Extensive breakfast buffet
About
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Pudong By Ihg
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Pudong is a 5-star hotel positioned in the north of Pudong, near the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone. It sits about 35 km from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, and guests repeatedly note the convenience of the nearby metro station for reaching the city center in roughly 45 minutes.
The hotel covers a broad range of needs with an indoor pool, fitness center, spa with massage and steam room, tennis court, golf course, restaurant, bar, and even a night club. Rooms are described as spacious and comfortable, and the breakfast buffet earns consistent praise for its variety, including Chinese and European dishes.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
5 reasons to book- Spacious, comfortable rooms — Multiple reviews highlight room size, comfort, and quality bedding.
- Convenient metro access — Guests repeatedly mention the proximity to a metro station, making it easy to reach the city center.
- Extensive breakfast buffet — The breakfast is praised for variety, including Chinese and European dishes, and an omelette station.
- Friendly, helpful staff — Multiple reviewers describe staff as responsive, accommodating, and fluent in English.
- Good on-site facilities — The hotel offers a gym, spa, indoor pool, bar, restaurant, and more, which guests appreciated.
Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Far from city center — The hotel is in northern Pudong; reaching the city center takes about 45 minutes by metro.
- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only available between 12:00 and 18:00, which may not suit all arrival times.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets.
- Price point may be high — Rates start at $96 per night, which is reasonable for a 5-star but may be above budget for some.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/out
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Babysitting/Child services
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- In-room breakfast
- Children's menu
- BBQ facilities
Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Night club
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Steam room
- Massage
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Yoga class
Business & Events
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 51 reviews
8.2Verified guest“If you don't mind being a bit outside the city center, this hotel is worth it. It's in the north, close to the metro and Pudong Airport. Rooms are spacious and comfortable, with strong showers and good bedding. Staff are friendly and speak fluent English. The breakfast buffet has plenty of options for different tastes.”
8.2Verified guest“Good place, location fairly convenient near the airport.”
8.2Verified guest“The room was comfortable and cozy. Breakfast was delicious and satisfying. The gym and facilities were adequate for my needs.”
8.2Verified guest“Convenient location near the subway. Excellent TV service. Staff were responsive and helpful. Comfortable beds and pillows. Wide breakfast variety.”
8.2Verified guest“The two complimentary drinks were the highlight. Being close to the train station made getting around easy. The room was clean and comfortable, and the Wi-Fi was fast.”
8.2Verified guest“The room was awesome. TV service was the best in China. Staff were responsive and helpful. Convenient location with other food options nearby. Gym, spa, bar, and restaurant all available. Excellent service and friendly staff. Enjoyed the pool with friends. Easy transport near the subway.”
04 — Location
Getting around Shanghai
The property sits in Shanghai.
Shanghai Pudong: The hotel is situated in the north of Pudong, near the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone. It's about 35 km from Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
Getting Around: A metro station is within walking distance, providing access to the city center in about 45 minutes. Taxis and car hire are also available.
1000 Yanggao Road North [Near China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Gate 3], Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200137, China
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 12:00-18:00
- Check-out
- By 01:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 388 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 12:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 01:00 to 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available?
The hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area. In-room breakfast is also available.
Does the hotel have a gym or pool?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, and a spa with massage and steam room.
Is there Wi-Fi in the hotel?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available on site.
The bottom line
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Pudong is a solid choice for travelers prioritizing airport proximity, comfortable rooms, and reliable amenities. Its distance from the city center is a trade-off, but the metro access and attentive staff make it a practical base for both business and leisure.
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