Longemont Hotel Shanghai

The Longemont Hotel Shanghai, though a serious business hotel, the 511-room has plenty of charm. Rooms have sleek, generous work spaces, pillowtop beds and suite showers with floor-to-ceiling glass windows overlooking the Puxi district. The young English-speaking staff are thoroughly professional, and there is a tennis court, a lap pool, and a spa with a Vichy shower. Sunday brunch is a global culinary tour. For a portable lunch, Tongs deli counter, a chic little eatery, does great takeaway. Some of the awards Longemont Hotel has won in the recent years include - Top 100 Hotels in Asia by Conde Nast Traveler Magazine in 2008 - Top 3 Hotels in Shanghai on Gold Listing of Conde Nast Traveler Magazine in 2008 - Top 30 Best Hotels in Asia by Travel and Leisure Magazine in 2008 - 2007 One of the Top 75 Hotels In the Asia by Conde Nast Traveler Magazine - 2007 One of the Top 50 Hotels in Asia by Travel and Leisure Magazine - Top 130 New Hotels in The World by Conde Nast Traveler Magazine in 2006.