Sanlin Riverside (Around 4.5km from the hotel)
Opportunities for outdoor sports and recreation abound in the many parks along the river at Qiantan, including Youcheng Park, Riverside Leisure Park, and Qiantan Sports Park. Qiantan’s back garden, Sanlin Valley, which is currently under construction, will join these parks together to form an extensive green link along Sanlin Riverside, creating a natural oxygen bar in the heart of the Qiantan.
Yu Garden (Around 8km from the hotel)
Housed within its 20,000 sqm, Yu Garden holds spectacular attraction. These includes pavilions, rockeries, cloisters, halls and the largest rockery in the southern region of the Yangtze River.
At more than 400 years old, Yu Garden is a truly majestic site of nature that should be part of any visit to Shanghai.
Next to Yu Garden is one of Shanghai’s unique bazaars, where visitors can enjoy local delicacies while shopping for souvenirs. Nearby is Yuyuan Old Street, known as the centre of trade in pre-modern China, as well as the ancient Cheng Huang Temple.
Shanghai Expo Culture Park (Around 3.2km from the hotel)
Located along the Huangpu River, Shanghai Expo Culture Park features the Shanghai Greenhouse Garden with rare plants including proteas and orchids, offering a natural learning space for families. From Twin Hills, enjoy views of Lujiazui, the International Equestrian Center, and Central Lake. With the retained Expo pavilions and the upcoming Shanghai Grand Opera House, it blends nature and culture, creating an educational and recreational retreat.