Shangri-La Chengdu is a big, polished business and leisure hotel on Binjiang Dong Road, a riverside road on the south side of the old centre. With 593 rooms it is one of the largest luxury hotels in the city, and it matches that size with a long list of facilities: an indoor pool and a children’s pool, a spa with hot tub, sauna and steam room, a health club with fitness and yoga classes, two restaurants, a bar, shops, and 24-hour room service. Guests on review sites rate it highly, with an Exceptional score of 9.4 from 260 reviews. It is a dependable choice for families, business travellers and anyone who values space and service over boutique charm.
Location and getting around
The hotel is about a 13-minute walk from Niuwangmiao metro station, and Jiuyan Bridge, a lively riverside spot, is about 11 minutes on foot. The Sichuan University Wangjiang campus is a nine-minute walk. Taikoo Li and Chengdu IFS are about a 17-minute walk or a two-minute drive, and Tianfu Square, Wuhou Temple and People’s Park are all within roughly three miles. Taxis wait outside, and Shuangliu International Airport is about 25 minutes by car.
Rooms
The rooms are generous and well equipped,. Free in-room Wi-Fi is available. Ask for a high floor and a river view when you book, as availability varies.
Who it suits
Families, who benefit from the children’s pool, travellers who want to stay near the river, and business visitors who value a gym and restaurants on site.
Good to know
Breakfast is a buffet charged separately unless included in your rate. Parking is free on site, and there is an electric car charging station. Check-in is from 14:00 and runs until midnight, and check-out is by noon. The hotel is large, so allow time to reach the lifts and restaurants at peak hours.
Why stay here
- ✓Indoor pool and children’s pool
- ✓Spa with sauna and steam room
- ✓Health club with yoga classes
- ✓Two restaurants and a bar
- ✓24-hour room service
- ✓Free self-parking
- ✓Electric car charging
- ✓Free Wi-Fi
Good questions
Does Shangri-La Chengdu have a pool?+
Yes, there is an indoor pool and a children’s pool, along with a spa and health club. Opening hours should be confirmed with the hotel.
How far is Shangri-La Chengdu from Chunxi Road and Taikoo Li?+
Taikoo Li is about a 17-minute walk or a short drive. Chunxi Road is a little further, with taxis and the metro nearby.
Is parking available?+
Yes, free self-parking is available on site, and there is an electric car charging station.
