Xiyue Hotel (Lujiazui) Experience Review: A High Cost-Performance Choice in Huazhu’s Premium Line

As a high-end hotel brand under Huazhu, Xiyue Hotel (Lujiazui) is located in the core area of Lujiazui, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a premium accommodation experience by the Huangpu River. Core Advantages 1. Outstanding Service and Cost-Performance As one of the best service experience hotels under Huazhu, it offers significant price advantages. During promotions, rates are just over 800 RMB per night, providing much better value than other five-star hotels of the same level. Huazhu members (such as Platinum Card holders) enjoy multiple benefits, including complimentary drinks and other exclusive perks. Joining the membership system is recommended to enjoy more privileges. 2. Hardware Configuration and Detail Quality The rooms feature Chinese Oriental aesthetic design with exquisite attention to detail and are equipped with a full set of smart facilities. The hardware brands are luxurious: furniture from Hermès’ “Shangxia” brand, Nespresso coffee machines, Dyson hairdryers enhance the living quality; the minibar offers a first round of free drinks, including chips, NFC orange juice, cola, sour plum soup, Perrier, Beibingyang soda, and mineral water, even featuring the trendy Laoshan White Flower Snake Grass Water. 3. Dining and Scenic Highlights - Breakfast on the 26th floor is co-created with Xinrongji, offering outstanding dishes such as fresh congee, roasted lamb rack, beef brisket noodles, and swallow skin wontons; - The 25th floor houses the Xinrongji main restaurant, convenient for guests to enjoy high-end dining; - The 26th floor space is multifunctional, serving as a breakfast hall in the morning and transforming into a top-floor bar with full river views in the evening, offering a broad vista to enjoy the night scenery of the river. Drawbacks As a representative of Huazhu’s premium line, the hotel has some shortcomings in facilities, lacking a swimming pool, gym, and dedicated parking lot, which may be slightly inconvenient for guests who prioritize exercise or self-driving travel. In summary, Xiyue Hotel (Lujiazui) stands out as a high cost-performance choice for premium accommodation in the Lujiazui area, thanks to its excellent value, quality service, and prime location. It is especially suitable for travelers seeking river views, quality dining, and membership benefits.