Heping Fandian

Heping Fandian, also known as the Peace Hotel, is a historic landmark on the Bund in Shanghai's Huangpu District. This iconic building, with its distinctive green pyramidal roof, has been a symbol of Shanghai's cosmopolitan past and present. Visitors can admire its Art Deco architecture, explore the lobby's vintage charm, and enjoy the famous Jazz Bar featuring the Old Jazz Band. The hotel houses several restaurants and bars, including a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Huangpu River and Pudong skyline. Even if not staying overnight, you can step inside to experience the blend of 1920s glamour and modern luxury. The surrounding area is bustling with shops, eateries, and other historic buildings along the Bund promenade.

Niet missen

• Admire the Art Deco architecture and historic interiors
• Listen to live jazz at the Jazz Bar, a Shanghai institution
• Enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop terrace
• Stroll along the Bund promenade right outside
• Dine at one of the hotel's renowned restaurants

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Goed om te weten

• Photography is allowed in the lobby and public spaces, but be respectful of guests.
• Dress smartly if dining or visiting the jazz bar; casual wear is fine for lobby visits.
• The Jazz Bar has a cover charge; arrive early for good seats.
• Combine your visit with a walk along the Bund for the best experience.

Een stukje geschiedenis

Originally built in 1929 as the Cathay Hotel by Victor Sassoon, it was renamed the Peace Hotel in 1956. It hosted dignitaries and celebrities, surviving Shanghai's turbulent 20th century and undergoing restoration in the 2000s.