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#122 highest hotel rooms in the world · Radisson Blu
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Shanghai, China · completed 2005
Highest room
570 ft
about 174 m above the street
Top room floor
44th
hotel floors 1–47
Building height
682 ft
208 m · 47 floors
Typical rate
$110
per night, standard room
Dedicated hotel tower · #95 by building height · #117 by top floor
How high is Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World?
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World is a Radisson Blu hotel in Shanghai, China. Its highest guest rooms are on the 44th floor, roughly 570 ft (174 m) above the street: about level with the top of the Washington Monument.
The hotel fills a 47-floor tower that rises 682 ft (208 m) and was completed in 2005. Guest rooms stop at floor 44, 3 floors below the top of the building.
By highest room it ranks #122 of the 176 hotels in our world index, #95 by building height and #117 by top room floor. In Shanghai it ranks #8 of 9; J Hotel Shanghai Tower has the highest rooms there, at 1,485 ft.
A standard room typically costs around $110 a night, below the $250 median across the tall hotels we track. Rates swing a lot by season, so check live prices before you book.
About the hotel
The hotel belongs to Shanghai New World Co. and is managed by Radisson; its lobby connects directly with the New World City shopping centre on Nanjing Road West, opposite People's Park and close to People's Square metro station. It has 520 rooms and suites, an indoor pool, a spa and a revolving restaurant, and is topped by a glass dome housing the Sky Dome Bar. Madame Tussauds Shanghai and the Nanjing Road pedestrian street are a short walk away.
How it compares
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Other Shanghai hotels on our list, by highest room.
J Hotel Shanghai Tower
🇨🇳 Shanghai · rooms to 1,485 ft
Floor 98 · 2,073 ft tower
Park Hyatt Shanghai (Shanghai World Financial Center)
🇨🇳 Shanghai · rooms to 1,385 ft
Floor 90 · 1,614 ft tower
Grand Hyatt Shanghai (Jin Mao Tower)
🇨🇳 Shanghai · rooms to 1,185 ft
Floor 86 · 1,380 ft tower
Le Royal Méridien Shanghai (Shimao International Plaza)
🇨🇳 Shanghai · rooms to 880 ft
Floor 57 · 1,093 ft tower
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square
🇨🇳 Shanghai · rooms to 775 ft
Floor 58 · 935 ft tower
The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong (Shanghai IFC)
🇨🇳 Shanghai · rooms to 765 ft
Floor 52 · 853 ft tower
Questions about Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
What floor are the highest rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World?
The highest guest rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World are on the 44th floor. The hotel occupies floors 1–47 of the 47-floor building.
How high up are the rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World?
Its top-floor rooms sit roughly 570 ft (174 m) above street level, about level with the top of the Washington Monument. The figure is an estimate based on the floor number and the building's average floor height.
How tall is the Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World building?
The building is 682 ft (208 m) tall, with 47 floors, and was completed in 2005.
Is Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World the tallest hotel in Shanghai?
Not by highest room. J Hotel Shanghai Tower has higher rooms (1,485 ft vs 570 ft), and Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World ranks #8 of the 9 Shanghai hotels on our list.
How much does a night at Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World cost?
Standard rooms typically run around $110 per night, though rates vary a lot by date and season.
Heights come from CTBUH, Wikipedia and the hotels themselves. The highest-room figure is the top room floor multiplied by the building's average floor height, so treat it as accurate to within a few floors. How we measure.