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“Nice Hotel; Very Modern”

Galaxy Hotel

4 of 5 stars
NCCats
USA
Nov 20, 2009

We spent a night at this hotel during our China tour. I didn't notice the dirty carpets that others have complained about in their reviews. The breakfast was excellent and is served in the atrium that...more

“Wonderful! The best way to see Shanghai!”

Shanghai Sideways

5 of 5 stars
mytravelbuggz
shanghai
Nov 20, 2009

Having lived in shanghai for a while, I thought I knew most areas of the city, but with my mum coming into town for a few days, I wanted a novel sightseeing trip that incorporated the most interesting...more

“Great service, helpful sightseeing advice and fantastic facilities!”

InterContinental Shanghai Pudong

5 of 5 stars
victoriacasper
Victoria
Nov 20, 2009

The Intercontinental was the perfect hotel for us to stay. It was our first trip to China and we found everyone welcoming, helpful and the facilities were everything that we needed. more

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