Shanghai Jianyeli Capella Hotel
Former French Concession, Xuhui, Shanghai
“Restored shikumen lane sanctuary”
Vibe
Red-brick lilong alleyways and stone archways preserve the quiet rhythm of 1930s Shanghai behind leafy residential avenues.
“Restored shikumen lane sanctuary”
Preserved 1930s red-brick shikumen estate featuring stone gateways and traditional lilong alleyway courtyards.
Multi-level all-villa living with dedicated Capella Culturists, Frédéric Malle amenities, and private rooftop terraces.
Jaya Ibrahim interiors pairing Burmese teak, Art Deco symmetry, and rosewood frames with original brickwork.
In the French Concession along leafy West Jianguo Road, a short walk from Zhaojiabang Road station
Rooms
Multi-level shikumen townhouses unfold across Burmese teak floors, rising from private courtyard entries up to tiled rooftop terraces.
Wellness
The subterranean Auriga Spa aligns treatments with lunar phases, featuring a Himalayan salt room, herbal steam, and a vitality pool.
Backstory
The 1930s Jian Ye Li estate stands as one of Shanghai’s last intact stone-gate compounds, restored under designer Jaya Ibrahim.
Eat & drink
Pierre Gagnaire directs the French dining room, paired with an onyx cocktail bar and fresh croissants from La Boulangerie.
The neighborhood
Leafy plane trees shade West Jianguo Road, placing French Concession cafes, bakeries, and quiet residential lanes right outside.
The app
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