URBN Hotels Shanghai is a junction of Chinese roots and modern life style. The hotel is a China’s first carbon neutral hotel. URBN Hotel is located two blocks away from Nanjing Road – Shanghai’s premium shopping, entertainment, and business district – URBN’s mission is to embrace the surrounding city and embody its culture. A00 Architecture provided the URBN Hotels Shanghai with its spatial concept, interior and facade design. Raefer Wallis and Sacha Silva founded A00 Architecture in 2004. Their reputation for innovative and iconic projects has allowed them to develop a diverse portfolio that includes the modern conversion of historic warehouses, feature restaurants and lounges, luxury spas, retail stores, design hotels and private retreats. A00 Architecture is also known for their research in environmental sustainability and its application to their work in architecture, interiors and furniture.

URBN Hotels & Resorts is a specialized boutique hotel and resort company based in Shanghai, China. URBN Hotels is committed to developing and operating green hotels. By renovating an existing structure, focusing on using recycled and locally sourced materials such as reclaimed hardwoods and old Shanghai bricks, and introducing eco-friendly solutions like passive solar shades, and water based AC systems,. Its focus is to immerse travelers into their surroundings, beyond offering a traditional hotel experience. The hotel provide extra localized services such as tai chi and yoga classes, in-room beauty and traditional health treatments, unique bike and walking tours, URBN Hotels, Shanghai is set in a vibrant hub of local activity tucked amidst shops, restaurants, colonial lane houses. The goal of the resort is to provide guests the most comfortable and pleasurable stay possible, and to connect them to the heart of urban Shanghai. A city is more than a tourist destination – it is a place with unique character waiting to be discovered.