Order an espresso martini or two and watch day fade to night as the neon slowly flickers on from the 87th floor of the Jinmao Tower. Access to Cloud 9 is through the lobby of the Grand Hyatt and there is a cover charge of ¥150, redeemable against your bill.
Cloud 9
Shanghai
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