The hotel’s restaurant, Shanghai Modern, offers seating on an open-air terrace, and the adjacent lounge serves afternoon tea in a canopied secret garden.
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Hotels Own Introduction
A Cultural Address in Qiantan
Artyzen NEW BUND 31 Shanghai sits at the heart of NEW BUND 31, Qiantan’s vibrant cultural and creative district. Adjacent to the Bank of Communications NEW BUND 31 Performing Arts Center, the hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in the area’s artistic energy, whether mingling over a pre-show drink or exploring the neighbourhood’s cultural pulse.
Design & Atmosphere
Conceived by the world-renowned Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, the hotel is a modern classic that subtly weaves Shanghainese aesthetics, art, and cultural character into a refined place of respite and curiosity. Thoughtful design details create layers of discovery throughout the spaces.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers 202 sophisticated rooms, each elegantly designed with intriguing details and unexpected perspectives. These calm, contemporary interiors provide a refined sanctuary within the dynamic rhythm of Shanghai.
Dining & Social Life
Shanghai Modern is a destination of taste, boasting one of the most expansive outdoor terraces in Qiantan. The main restaurant focuses on modern European grills accented with Asian flavours, while the Lounge tempts with exquisite homemade chocolates. At the Shanghai Modern Tapas Bar, a vibrant selection of shareable plates celebrates the diversity of Chinese and Western culinary traditions, all served in a convivial, design-forward setting.
Meetings & Events
A destination within a destination, the hotel’s geometrically inspired event spaces — Cube and Circle — are designed for stylish, intimate gatherings and exclusive social occasions.
Location & Connectivity
Easily accessible by car via the city’s major highway networks or by public transport on Shanghai Metro lines 6, 8, and 11, the hotel is moments from key landmarks including Oriental Sports Centre, Taikoo Li Qiantan, and NYU Shanghai.
The Lounge & Secret Garden
The Lounge unfolds into a serene “Secret Garden,” sheltered beneath a canopy and surrounded by lush greenery. Here, Afternoon Tea is served in a tranquil yet social atmosphere, completing the hotel’s vision of modern lifestyle hospitality in Qiantan.