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W Shanghai The Bund

W Shanghai The Bund

Hongkou, Shanghai

Opened 2017   $$$

“Neon riverfront playground”

Social Design
Central

Condé Nast Traveler

W Shanghai The Bund — vibe

Vibe

Neon installations and Art Deco motifs collide in a high-energy riverfront playground where daytime lounging shifts seamlessly to nightly DJ sets.

“Neon riverfront playground”

Social

Skyline-facing daybeds along the outdoor WET Deck, paired with evening DJ sets in WOOBAR.

Design

Neon installations inspired by Shanghai laneways, Art Deco styling, and quirky dumpling-shaped bedside pillows.

Luxe

Generous deep-soaking bathtubs set against floor-to-ceiling skyline windows framing the Huangpu River and Pudong.

Central

In the North Bund waterfront complex, overlooking the Huangpu River and Pudong skyline.

W Shanghai The Bund — rooms

Rooms

Deep-soaking bathtubs and floor-to-ceiling glass frame the Pudong skyline, accented by cheeky soup dumpling and giant chopstick pillows.

W Shanghai The Bund — wellness

Wellness

Daybeds wrap the outdoor pool deck overlooking the Huangpu River, complemented by an indoor lap pool and AWAY Spa treatment rooms.

W Shanghai The Bund — backstory

Backstory

Designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill with interiors by GA Design, the 2017 tower draws on Shanghai's historic Hai Pai culture.

W Shanghai The Bund — eat & drink

Eat & drink

Contemporary Cantonese arrives beneath enameled dragon artwork at YEN, followed by spice-infused herbal cocktails at the Golden Age-inspired speakeasy Liquid.

The neighborhood

Anchored in North Bund's White Magnolia Plaza, the property sits steps from waterfront promenades gazing directly across to Pudong's towering skyscrapers.

“…big-name hotel brands seem eager to move in: The W Shanghai-The Bund and Capella Shanghai debuted in 2017…” 
Condé Nast Traveler · Review · 2017

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