Jing'an Temple Shanghai, China
Renovated
2024
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Luxe WellnessOutside the door
The house
Shangri-LaKerry Centre skyline beacon
Floating above Jing'an Kerry Centre, the hotel pairs monumental lobby art installations and glittering crystal canopies with panoramic skyline views.
“From the 30th to the 59th floors, the guest rooms float above the Jing An Kerry Centre with magnificent clean lines, soothing neutrals…”
What it’s good at
Notable
A Shigeru Ban-designed glasshouse pavilion meets monumental lobby canvases by Zeng Fanzhi and custom crystal fixtures.
Notable
Horizon Club lounge on the fifty-fifth floor delivers dedicated concierge service and panoramic city views.
Listed
A twenty-five-meter heated indoor lap pool sits beneath a natural-light sky dome alongside holistic therapies at CHI.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
The sleek lobby is a fitting introduction to the hotel itself — it appears, at first, to be partly surrounded by a soaring wall of water.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Set directly within Jing'an Kerry Centre, you are steps from Jing'an Temple and the busy luxury shopping corridor of West Nanjing Road.
The rooms
Starting from the thirtieth floor, rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, heated marble bathroom floors, and integrated vanity mirror screens.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
A 25-meter heated lap pool rests beneath a natural-light sky dome, bordered by cushioned daybeds.
The spa
Private suites host traditional Chinese massage and holistic bodywork alongside dedicated relaxation lounges.
The gym
Cardio machines and strength equipment sit along floor-to-ceiling windows looking out over the Yan'an elevated expressway.
Restaurant
The 1515 West Chophouse & Bar
Tufted leather booths and a raw bar fill the 1920s-style steakhouse, beside a dedicated wood-paneled cocktail bar.
At the table
Café Liang serves international market buffets, and Summer Palace prepares regional Cantonese fare beneath floating silk lanterns.
How it began
Opening in 2013, the hotel was built across the upper thirty levels of a sixty-story glass tower anchoring Jing'an Kerry Centre.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.