Two blocks from the metro and the Hengshan Road nightlife district, the Anting Villa Hotel is a convenient and surprisingly quiet retreat. The cedar-shaded grounds and namesake 1934 Spanish-style villa were once home for Shanghai Mayor Chen Yi.

No.of Rooms :135

Rooms in the neighboring three-story building (which lacks an elevator) appear fresher, with moss-green upholstery and dark bird's-eye maple furniture.