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Shanghai Hengshan Moller Villa Hotel
Shanghai, China · Independent · Accessible Luxury
Eric Moller's 1936 castle-villa at 30 South Shanxi Road still throws turrets against Jing'an's Art Deco streets, the legend a daughter's fairy-tale sketch. After the family left in 1950 the house spent decades as Communist Youth League Shanghai headquarters, then Hengshan Group opened it as a hotel in May 2002 with about thirty-two rooms. Ship carvings and floors striped like deck planking still run through the villa of the Swedish-British shipowner.
- 32 rooms
- Opened 2002
- Neighborhood: Jing'an / South Shanxi Road
About Shanghai Hengshan Moller Villa Hotel
- Swedish-British shipowner. Ship carvings and striped floors like deck planking. After 1950 it spent decades as Communist Youth League Shanghai headquarters.
- Jing'an, Shanghai. The villa closed from 2006 to 2009 during a corruption investigation, then reopened.
History
Completed 1936 for Eric Moller. After the family left in 1950, the villa served as Communist Youth League Shanghai headquarters. Hengshan Group restored the main house and opened it as a hotel in May 2002. Closed 2006 to 2009 during a corruption investigation, then reopened. About 32 rooms. Protected historic building. Allied Architects are tied to an earlier 1927 household blueprint.
The setting
At 30 South Shanxi Road in Jing'an, Shanghai. This is Moller Villa.
Amenities
- Indoor pool
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- Historic Hotels Worldwide member
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