Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai by IHG

Shanghai, China

8.3AI score

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Is Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai by IHG good? Overview, pros and cons

Verdict: 8.3/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: artful design; rooftop pool; free minibar round. No recurring complaint stands out.

Staylist AI overview · based on 6 public guest reviews

“Kimpton Qiantan's artful new star”

Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai is a new, artfully-designed hotel guests score 100 out of 100 — a unique dark-and-ripple-metal aesthetic, a library-like fifth-floor lounge with a triple-height void and iron spiral staircase, a beautiful rooftop pool, spacious clean rooms, Taikoo Hui right outside amid food and shops without noise, a free first-round minibar that felt ungrudging, a handsome comfortable robe, amazing bedding, and patient thoughtful desk staff granting upgrades. Guests plan repeat stays.

Rooms
Spacious, clean rooms with amazing bedding.
Service
Patient, thoughtful front-desk staff throughout the stays.
Location
Directly beside the Taikoo Hui complex.
Food
Dining details were not discussed by guests.
Facilities
A rooftop pool plus a library-style lounge.
  • Artful design
  • Rooftop pool
  • Free minibar round
  • Room upgrades
  • Gym
  • Public parking
  • Airport pick-up

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How it compares

Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai by IHG ranks #107 of 482 hotels Staylist lists in Shanghai and #45 of 152 5-star hotels there. At about $249 a night it is 76% above the median for 5-star hotels in Shanghai ($142). The closest listed alternative is Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan, 600 m away (score 8.7).

About the hotel

Address
No. 9, Lane 199, Qiantan Avenue, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, China
Hotel class
★★★★★ 5-star
Chain
Kimpton (IHG)
Opened
2023
Check-in / out
From 16:00 · by 12:00
Distance to centre
7.8 km
Getting there
Airport: Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (22.78 km) · Train Station: Shanghainan Railway Station (8.16 km) · Metro: Oriental Sports Center (0.84 km)
Children
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

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Amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Gym
  • Public parking
  • Airport pick-up
  • Car rentals
  • Bar
  • 5 Restaurants
  • Taxi booking service
  • Airport drop-off
  • Station pick-up
  • Conference room
  • Multi-function room
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Rooftop pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Towels
  • Notice
  • Station drop-off

Frequently asked questions

What time is check-in at Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai by IHG?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai by IHG have a pool?
Yes: outdoor swimming pool, rooftop pool, infinity pool, pool with view, heated pool, pool umbrellas.
Is there parking at Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai by IHG?
Yes: public parking.
Does Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai by IHG offer an airport transfer?
Yes: airport pick-up, airport drop-off.
What wellness facilities does Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai by IHG have?
Gym.
How far is Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai by IHG from the airport?
The nearest airport is Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, about 22.78 km away.
How far is Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai by IHG from the centre of Shanghai?
About 7.8 km.
Is Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai by IHG suitable for children?
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

$249 / night

Hotel information updated 2 October 2026. How Staylist scores hotels. Report a problem with this page.

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