OverviewLocated about a 13-minute drive from Shanghai's city centre and a 15-minute walk from Changping Road Subway Station, the Tong Ji Garden Service Apartment Shanghai is suitable for business or vacation travellers who require well-priced apartment-style accommodations with extended kitchen amenities, on-site dining and meeting/banquet space.
This hotel's air-conditioned guest rooms offer such amenities as cable TV, a kitchen, a computer, a desk, an in-room safe, a separate bedroom, a private bathroom, a hair dryer and a living area. In-room wired Internet is available (charges apply), and the hotel is not wheelchair accessible.
Hotel amenities include a fitness centre, a sauna, meeting facilities, a business centre, a bar, a restaurant, room service, free parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Jincai Shopping Center is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel, while Jade Buddha Temple can be found 7 minutes away by car. Shanghai Railway Station is roughly a 13-minute drive away and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is a 20-minute drive away. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodThe majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with praise going to the hotel's rates, location and rooms.
Many lodgers praised the hotels' rates. They described them as inexpensive, affordable, reasonable and cheap.
The hotel's location was enjoyed by numerous reviewers. They found it close to public transit, taxis, shopping, Huaihai Road, the city's centre, Jing'An Temple and a convenience store.
Several guests were pleased with the hotel's accommodations. They described their rooms as quiet, clean, well equipped and spacious. It should be noted, however, that a few travellers were disappointed with their rooms (see below).
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a few common complaints about the rooms and staff.
Although several lodgers were pleased with their clean and well-equipped rooms, some guests criticized their accommodations. They reported worn carpets and decor, poor room and hot water heating and uncomfortable beds.
While some reviewers found the staff to be friendly and accommodating, it was mentioned by a few guests that the staff did not speak English at all, which made communication somewhat difficult.
Agoda.com guest reviews rated the hotel 6.1 out of 10 from 24 reviews.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #1,317 of 3,203 Shanghai hotels with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 from 12 reviews.
