Bars · Our pick in Shanghai

The Compass Bar

Cocktail bar·The Bund

Classic cocktails

About The Compass Bar

The Compass Bar at The Peninsula Shanghai serves classic cocktails, a few floors below Sir Elly’s Terrace.

Why it's on our list

  • Classic cocktails

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Compass Bar before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from The Compass Bar are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. The Bund900 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Oriental Pearl TV Tower1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  3. Yu Garden1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
  4. Shanghai Tower1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  5. Shanghai Museum (People’s Square)2.0 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
  6. Xintiandi2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
  7. Jing’an Temple4.6 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 16 min
  8. Shanghai Museum East5.4 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 18 min
  9. Wukang Mansion6.4 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 20 min
  10. West Bund Museum8.5 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 25 min

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