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Maxx By Steigenberger Shanghai On The Bund

A 5-star stay on the Shanghai waterfront, steps from the Bund and Yuyuan Garden.

  • 5-minute walk to Yuyuan Garden metro
  • River views from many rooms
  • Rated 8.4/10 by 652 guests
8.4 Great 652 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 652 reviews

About

Maxx By Steigenberger Shanghai On The Bund

Maxx By Steigenberger Shanghai On The Bund sits at No.1 Jinling East Road in Huangpu District, roughly a 5-minute walk from Yuyuan Garden underground station. The property is part of The Bund area, known for its historic waterfront and skyline views. Guests can use the on-site currency exchange and lift, and the hotel houses three restaurants plus a fitness centre.

The hotel offers a range of studio and suite configurations, including family options and a Presidential Suite. Each room includes air conditioning, a bathtub, and a shower. The property also provides a spa and wellness centre, a business centre, and meeting facilities, along with 24-hour reception and express check-in/out options.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime Bund location — A 5-minute walk from Yuyuan Garden metro station and directly on the waterfront, with easy access to the river crossing ferry terminal.
  • River views from rooms — Several room categories offer river views, and guests consistently praise the scenery from both rooms and the breakfast area.
  • Helpful staff — Guests note the service, especially the night shift, as patient, attentive, and accommodating, with one reviewer mentioning help with directions and local tips.
  • Spa and fitness facilities — On-site spa and wellness centre plus a fitness centre, along with a restaurant and bar/lounge area.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Mixed facilities rating — The facilities score of 5.0 is notably lower than other categories, suggesting some guests found certain amenities underwhelming.
  • One low-scoring category — A category rated 6.2 pulls down the overall score, though the specific aspect isn't named in the input.
  • No on-site parking — Parking information is not provided, so guests arriving by car may need to arrange alternative options.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for travelers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Shanghai StudioTwin Bed

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Shanghai Studio

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Shanghai Studio Family

  • 2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Shanghai Studio City View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Bund Deluxe Twin bed

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Presidential Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Shanghai Studio Tatami

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Bund Suite River View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Bund Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Shanghai Deluxe River View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Bund Studio

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Shanghai Studio River View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Shanghai Suite River View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Currency exchange
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Luggage storage

Wellness

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Fitness centre

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

Family

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Accessibility

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 652 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 652 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 652 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“A short visit, but very enjoyable. Central location close to the Bund, Yu Garden, and the river ferry terminal. The room was spacious with a superb river view.”

8.4Verified guest

“Breakfast was amazing with a lovely river view, and the staff were exceptional. Marvelous location near the river and harbour.”

8.4Verified guest

“Booked a room with splendid views of enchanting landmarks and skylines—breathtaking day and night. The bathroom was luxurious with a bathtub. Right by the Bund, a metro stop, and Shanghai itself.”

8.4Verified guest

“Night staff were patient and helpful. The room was top-notch with a king bed, a nice big bath, and strong water pressure.”

8.4Verified guest

“Everything! Art Deco design, modern, clean rooms, and a fantastic river view. Wonderful food, including a breakfast that suits American, European, and Chinese tastes. Free, fast Wi-Fi.”

8.4Verified guest

“The hotel just opened and was already fantastic. I hope they keep up the standard. Looking forward to the top-floor restaurant. Breakfast was a dream to wake up to.”

04 — Location

Getting around Shanghai

The property sits in Shanghai.

Getting around: Yuyuan Garden underground station is a 5-minute walk, and The Bund's river crossing ferry terminal is right in front of the hotel.

Nearby sights: Yu Garden is about 2 km away, and the hotel sits within The Bund area with its historic waterfront and skyline views.

No.1 Jinling East Road Huang Pu District, Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200002, China

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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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 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
162 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is breakfast included?

The input doesn't specify whether breakfast is included in the rate. However, guests frequently praise the breakfast, which is served in the restaurant with river views.

Does the hotel have parking?

Parking availability is not mentioned in the input, so it's best to contact the hotel directly if you plan to drive.

Can I bring my pet?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Are there family-friendly room options?

Yes, there are family suites and studios, including the Shanghai Family Suite City View and Shanghai Studio Family with two double beds.

Does the hotel offer airport transfers?

Airport transfer service is not listed in the amenities. Car hire is available, so you could arrange transport through the hotel.

The bottom line

Maxx By Steigenberger Shanghai On The Bund delivers a strong 5-star experience on the Bund, with guest scores consistently high across rooms, service, and value. The location is the standout, putting you steps from the waterfront and metro. Facilities scoring is the weakest point, and the lack of parking and pet restrictions may matter for some. For most travelers, it's a reliable choice for a Bund-centered stay.

8.4Overall rating 8.4/10 from 652 reviews

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