Hotels · Our pick in Shanghai

Fairmont Peace Hotel

Historic hotel·The Bund

Jazz on the Bund

About Fairmont Peace Hotel

The Fairmont Peace Hotel is at 20 Nanjing Road East, on the corner of the Bund. Its Jazz Bar is a Shanghai institution, The Cathay Room on the 9th floor was Sir Victor Sassoon’s private banquet hall, and Dragon Phoenix serves Shanghainese cooking. The Sassoon Presidential Suite occupies his former penthouse.

Why it's on our list

  • The Jazz Bar
  • The Cathay Room
  • Sassoon’s penthouse suite

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Fairmont Peace Hotel before you go.

How far is it from the sights?

Distances from Fairmont Peace Hotel 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 Bund700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Oriental Pearl TV Tower950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  3. Yu Garden1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
  4. Shanghai Tower1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  5. Shanghai Museum (People’s Square)1.8 kmWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  6. Xintiandi2.5 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
  7. Jing’an Temple4.6 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min
  8. Shanghai Museum East5.3 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 18 min
  9. Wukang Mansion6.2 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 20 min
  10. West Bund Museum8.3 kmCycle 33 minCar or taxi 25 min

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