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The Middle House

No. 366 Shi Men Yi Road, Jing’an District, Shanghai, 200041, China

Price from USD 400

“House of luxury”

First there was The Upper House in Hong Kong, then The Opposite House in Beijing and The Temple House in Chengdu. The newest member of the House Collective is The Middle House, a 111-key urban hideaway styled with a sleek, residential vibe that includes just the right amount of Shanghainese design elements to keep you grounded. The on-site wellness sanctuary is as broodingly gorgeous as they come – a stunning 33m heated pool plus a spa with tea-infused CHA LING products.

Best time to visit : All year

What we Love

What we absolutely love about the property and feel sure will dazzle you too.

Private terraces add swank to higher room categories
The location in Dazhongli just off Nanjing West Road makes it perfectly located for work or play
Café Gray Deluxe restaurant works for the Upper House Hong Kong, and it’s a fine addition here too
First hotel spa in China to offer spa and skincare brand CHA LING developed by LVMH

Rooms
Dining
Leisure
Location
The Insider

111 Guest Rooms and 102 Serviced Apartments

A varied collection of studios and suites to suit all Shanghai stays.

Room Facilities

Complimentary wireless high speed internet access
Complimentary in-room Maxi Bar (except wines and champagne), offering a variety of beverages and snacks. Items can be personalised to suit dietary needs
Complimentary espresso machine, with illy coffee and a selection of Jing Teas
Artisanal bath & body products by British luxury brand, Bamford
Luxury bathroom accessories by SV Casa
State-of-the-art sound experience with Native Union x La Boite Bluetooth speaker
Native Union Eclipse charging hub

Need to Know

Check-in 14.00 / Check-out 12.00
Early arrival and late departure are subject to availability

Studio 50

2
50 sq. m.
King
City

Hidden from the bustling streets of Shanghai, the Studio 50 allows for the ideal Shanghai break. Complemented by generous windows with ample views of the city, a relaxing king-size bed with down bedding also welcomes a restful sleep.

Studio 60

2
60 sq. m.
King
City

Studio 60 couples balanced simplicity with a fine attention to detail, presenting guests with ample space to work and relax. Some rooms even feature private outdoor spaces that allow guests to enjoy the street view of Shanghai.

Studio 70

2
70 sq. m.
King
City

Studio 70 guest rooms offer contemporary design features with various modern interpretations of traditional China elements. It’s special charm and spacious environment is complemented by ample views of the city. Some rooms even feature private outdoor spaces that allow guests to enjoy the street view of Shanghai.

Studio 90

2
90 sq. m.
King
City

Studio 90 offers an expansive space, with generous windows offering high-floor views of the city. Absorb Shanghai’s sweeping skyline, either from one of the wall-to-wall benches in the separate living area or while relaxing in the room’s spa-inspired oval bathtub.

Gallery Suite

2
110 sq. m.
King
City

Located in The Residences building, the Gallery Suite has stunning views from vast windowed spaces and your own private terrace. Indulge in privacy through separate bedroom and living room spaces with highly-personalised service.

Penthouse

4
660 sq. m.
King
City

Occupying on the 14th floor, the Penthouse features an inviting living area perfect for entertaining guests, a master bedroom set away from a second smaller bedroom for added privacy with outdoor terraces overlooking the city. The Penthouse is immaculately designed to create a truly memorable stay and event experience.

Residence 55

2
55 sq. m.
King
City

Feel at home in your own one-bedroom residence, featuring spacious living areas for a more comfortable stay. Residence 55 brings together thoughtful design and an adaptable environment, to ensure you have all the ultimate comforts of being at home.

Residence 80

2
80 sq. m.
King

With sliding wooden panels, Residence 80 facilitates flexible living amongst beautiful Chinese and Italian inspired design. This one-bedroom residence combines personalised service, elegant features, tasteful furnishings, and a large bathroom featuring an oval bathtub, perfect to have you feeling right at home.

Residence 90

2
90 sq. m.
King
City

Beautifully spacious, the one-bedroom Residence 90 is the perfect set-up for longer stays. Ample room creates a welcoming environment to work or relax at your own convenience, while a modern kitchen and private laundry facilities offer practical design features.

Residence 110

4
110 sq. m.
King and Twin
City

This two-bedroom residence is the ultimate home-away-from-home in the heart of Shanghai. Ample space for working and relaxing, luxury facilities and all personalised services allows you to make the most of Shanghai living. A three-bedroom set up is available upon request.

Café Gray Deluxe Shanghai

New York-based chef Gray Kunz shares his Shanghai treatment, serving up his unique, signature style of international cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Frasca

An Italian eatery with a casual, inviting environment, Frasca offers authentic, regionally inspired dishes.

Sui Tang Li

Creative and contemporary Chinese cuisine featuring the best flavours from across the country, including Cantonese, Sichuan and Shanghainese.

Sui Tang Shang

Sui Tang Shang is a cosy intimate lounge with terrace seating that opens daily from 11:30 am to midnight. The lounge can also be transformed into a place ideal for groups, meetings, celebrations and special reservations, served with tailor-made menus from Chef Tony Ye.

In-Room Dining

If you feel like dining in your own room, they are happy to serve you at any time, day or night.

MI XUN Spa

Escape from it all and unwind a busy mind in the tranquil ambience of MI XUN, a day spa in Shanghai. This hidden oasis features a breathtaking swimming pool, 24-hour gym facilities, group yoga sessions and The Lab to shop all your lifestyle needs.

The Lab

The Lab at MI XUN offers an exclusive portfolio of high quality products and luxurious treatments, all in one prime location to meet your lifestyle needs.

Pool

Lounge by the beautifully designed indoor heated swimming pool, 33 meters in length makes it ideal for both leisurely dips or energising laps. Following your swim, enjoy healthy refreshments of cold-pressed juices or a CHA LING signature pu’re mojito from our Pool Bar.

Gym

Better yourself at the state-of-the-art 24-hour gymnasium, including the latest facilities to suit your workout regime. Not a fan of the gym? Align your soul with the group yoga sessions or one of the wellness studio classes.

The Middle House

The Middle House is located in the heart of Shanghai’s commercial district and the historic neighbourhood of Dazhongli. Set just off the fashionable Nanjing Road (West), our close proximity to People’s Square and The Bund allows guests to explore a number of famous neighbouring attractions. From shopping and sightseeing, to culinary and culture, it’s all right at your door.

No. 366 Shi Men Yi Road, Jing’an District, Shanghai, 200041, China

The GM's Top Recommendations

Mark Passmore

General Manager

Mark Passmore, a graduate from the University of Gloucestershire, has a wealth of experience in many different aspects of the hospitality industry in both the UK and Asia. Mark joined Swire Hotels in 2007 as the General Manager at Headland Hotel and in 2013 moved on to become the General Manager of The Temple House, where he oversaw the preopening and opening of the award-winning property. In 2016, he relocated to Beijing as General Manager of the group’s first property, The Opposite House and welcomed the 10th Year anniversary of the House in 2018. Later in 2020, he transferred to Shanghai for the role of General Manager at The Middle House. Mark is passionate about photography, travel, and fine food and drink.

Wulumuqui Middle Road

"Shanghai's culture is hidden in the alleyways. Early in the morning, just as day is dawning, when the birds are singing and the day is beginning, start the day on the street with some fried Shanghainese breakfast."

Reclothing Bank

"Innovation in fashion reinterprets old stories and memories and gives them new meaning. Visit Reclothing Bank founded by Na Zhang. Reclothing Bank company is dedicated to exploring and promoting a recycling lifestyle through the ongoing development of upcycling materials such as plastic. Reclothing Bank and Fake Natoo brands are degined by Na Zhang, and have incorporated upcycling materials into intricately patterned streetwear."

Fu He Hui

"In the hustle of the city, you need to stop and find a quiet place to relax. For lunch, try the one-star Michelin vegetarian restaurant, Fu He Hui, to find out how sustainable dining incorporates traditional Chinese cuisine. Influenced by traditional Chinese Zen culture, the inner environment of Fu He Hui is rustic and classic. The food here comes from nature, presenting delicate dishes. From light to rich, the refined dining style brings people a comfortable and relaxed experience."

West Bund Yuz Museum

"Life cannot live without arts, as you can discover Shanghai’s thriving new art district in West Bund. Take a tour of the Yuz Museum. While Shanghai is a city that embraces all possibilities, the Yuz Museum offers artists from both China and abroad unlimited space to express their creativity, as well as the opportunity to explore the many facets of the city."

South Bund Fabric Market

"The magic of Shanghai is the natural combination of "fast" and "slow". Even with the fast-changing fashion trends, Shanghai retains its old tailor shops and classic craftsmanship. Visit the South Bund fabric market where you can find materials for all seasons, according to the texture, color, and style are subdivided into different categories. The tailors maintain the quality of their products through a professional customization process and traditional craftsmanship that conveys the essence of a simple and serene life."