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Downtown Shanghai hotels and places to stay

Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Very clean, great staff"
The price is CA $64
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)

J Hotel, Shanghai Tower

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Very clean and comfortable room, with views to the bund and bath view to the oriental tower"
The price is CA $543
CA $634 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
J Hotel, Shanghai Tower

Alila Shanghai

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Best hotel in the world! Top interior design. Amazing atmosphere! "
The price is CA $347
CA $404 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Alila Shanghai

Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (574)
"Good place to stay."
The price is CA $277
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Their staff is amazing, detail oriented and very welcoming! I would definitely recommend this hotel to everyone who will visit Shanghai. Their staff helps me on literally all problem and question ! Excellent service and great hotel experience!"
The price is CA $376
CA $438 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai

The Sukhothai Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (328)
"A hidden gem!"
The price is CA $266
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Sukhothai Shanghai

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Nice hotel and great location "
The price is CA $270
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"This hotel is well managed and maintained, tastefully decorated and made for a very comfortable stay. The beds were comfortable and the Miele washer and dryer were very helpful for our long trip. The hotel staff was helpful. We’d come back again."
The price is CA $196
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel

Park Hyatt Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (258)
"Absolut fantastic hotel. Got an upgrade as well"
The price is CA $420
CA $490 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Park Hyatt Shanghai

Fish Inn East Nanjing Road

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (532)
"Great location , just 3 min walk from Nanjing Road East station from exit 6. Also only 5 mins walk to Nanjing road pedestrian area. "
The price is CA $47
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Fish Inn East Nanjing Road

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Great hotel"
The price is CA $131
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

The Eton Hotel

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Nice area and clean hotel. Good buffet as well"
The price is CA $69
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Eton Hotel

Shanghai Fish Inn Bund

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (477)
"Not that clean, old carpet, pretty old. "
The price is CA $38
CA $44 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Shanghai Fish Inn Bund

Jin Jiang Tower

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (814)
"Very clean and quiet place, excellent location! Great place!"
The price is CA $105
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Jin Jiang Tower

The Shanghai EDITION

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225)
"Exceptional property. Beautiful rooms, environment in a wonderful location. "
The price is CA $383
CA $447 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Shanghai EDITION

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Beautiful hotel, excellent location, wonderful staff. "
The price is CA $401
CA $467 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Beautiful hotel! "
The price is CA $102
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

ANDAZ XINTIANDI, SHANGHAI, BY HYATT

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (489)
"Nice hotel with friendly and helpful staff."
The price is CA $231
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
ANDAZ XINTIANDI, SHANGHAI, BY HYATT

Jinglai Hotel Bushe

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"Great location and very clean."
The price is CA $121
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Jinglai Hotel Bushe

Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83)
"Excellent location with a mall next door as well as a big commercial area with another mall and restaurants, offices, recreation I lxuing live music across the street. "
The price is CA $123
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui
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Where to stay in Downtown Shanghai

Find the best Downtown Shanghai areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Shanghai
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Pudong

Home to iconic skyscrapers like the Oriental Pearl Tower and the Shanghai Tower, this district boasts the Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone and Shanghai Disney Resort. Easily accessible via multiple metro lines, bridges, and tunnels.

Jing'an

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Ancient Jing'an Temple and bustling West Nanjing Road offer a mix of history and premier shopping, while Daning Lingshi Park provides a green oasis. Easily explore with nine metro lines available.

Huangpu

Central Shanghai's bustling hub, Huangpu District boasts popular shopping areas like Nanjing Road, Huaihai Road, and Xintiandi. Explore key attractions such as The Bund, Old City God Temple, and leafy streets lined with cafes, high-end retail, and historical houses.

Lujiazui

Travelers choose Lujiazui for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Shangcheng Road Station or Dongchang Road Station and check out top sights like Shanghai Tower.

Xuhui

Discover a bustling financial center and shopping haven with malls like Grand Gateway Shanghai and Pacific Sogo. Explore St. Ignatius Cathedral, Xujiahui Observatory, and French-style districts, all easily accessible via seven metro lines.

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Find out more about Downtown Shanghai

Find out more about Downtown Shanghai

Top reasons to visit Downtown Shanghai

  • Iconic Landmarks: Visit the stunning Shanghai Tower and marvel at its architectural brilliance.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore bustling shopping districts and expansive malls, perfect for retail therapy.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture and cuisine throughout the dynamic city centre.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a day at Shanghai Disneyland, offering fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Downtown Shanghai

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Downtown Shanghai, where you can find everything from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses. This vibrant area caters to both business travellers and vacationers seeking a unique shopping experience. Notable options include centrally located hotels like the Holiday Inn on Nanjing Road, ensuring convenient access to the city's top attractions while providing a lavish stay.

  • Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre: Embrace a luxurious experience at the Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre, a 5-star gem in the heart of Downtown Shanghai. This hotel is tailored for business and family travellers seeking elegance and convenience. With state-of-the-art business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and conference space, it seamlessly blends work and leisure. Families will appreciate the thoughtful children’s amenities such as complimentary cribs and specially designed slippers for kids. Guests rave about the sophisticated decor and attentive service, making it a perfect base for your Shanghai adventures.
  • Grand Central Hotel Shanghai: Situated in the vibrant shopping district of Downtown Shanghai, the Grand Central Hotel Shanghai is a stylish 4.5-star accommodation ideal for those who love to shop and explore. The hotel boasts an impressive array of business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. The upscale atmosphere is complemented by modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both leisure and business travellers. With its close proximity to premier shopping locations, this hotel offers a delightful blend of luxury and convenience, making it a favourite among guests.
  • Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund: Located in the iconic Bund area, the Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel offers a refined blend of luxury and modern business amenities. This 4.5-star hotel is perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy while enjoying business facilities like a 24-hour accessible business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Its prime location in the shopping district allows guests to immerse themselves in the city’s vibrant culture, with attractions just a stone’s throw away. With its exquisite design and excellent service, this hotel ensures a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Downtown Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai offers an unforgettable vacation experience, blending modernity with rich history. Explore the vibrant city centre, where you can wander through bustling neighborhoods, enjoy luxury shopping, and savour delectable cuisine. The dynamic atmosphere captures both the business and cultural essence of Shanghai, ideal for families and urban explorers alike. Don’t miss the chance to experience life in this iconic city, where friendly locals and stunning skyscrapers create a unique backdrop for your adventures.

  • Shanghai: As one of the world's most vibrant metropolises, Shanghai offers a dynamic blend of modernity and tradition. Located in the heart of the city, Downtown Shanghai is a bustling hub for both business and leisure travelers. With a year-round influx of visitors peaking during May and October to November, the city thrives on its diverse attractions. Explore expansive shopping areas and malls, or immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting historic sites and parks. Whether you're on a family trip or a business venture, Shanghai's energy and unique experiences ensure there's something for everyone.
  • Lujiazui: Just a short distance from Downtown Shanghai, Lujiazui is a modern financial district known for its stunning skyline and iconic skyscrapers. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly during the spring and autumn months. Lujiazui provides an exciting urban experience with numerous shopping centres and malls, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the nearby parks and the vibrant esplanade, where you can enjoy picturesque views of the Huangpu River and the impressive cityscape. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or outdoor adventures, Lujiazui has it all.
  • Huangpu: Located approximately a mile from Downtown Shanghai, Huangpu is a lively district that captures the essence of Shanghai's rich heritage. This area sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, especially in spring and summer. Huangpu is famed for its blend of historical landmarks and modern attractions, making it ideal for cultural enthusiasts and families alike. With numerous shopping areas and centres available, you can indulge in both local and international shopping experiences. Take a leisurely walk along the esplanade and enjoy the scenic views, making Huangpu a must-visit on your Shanghai itinerary.

Things to do in and around Downtown Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore bustling shopping areas, modern shopping centres, and expansive malls, making it a shopper's paradise. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in local culture and cuisine while enjoying a memorable trip to this dynamic city.

Shopping

Nanjing Road Shopping District offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. IFC Mall presents a luxurious shopping experience, while Yuyuan Bazaar provides a unique glimpse into local culture with its charming atmosphere, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Mercedes Benz Arena offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, featuring various events just 4.8km from Downtown Shanghai. For music lovers, the Shanghai Concert Hall presents a vibrant cultural experience right in the heart of the city. Yuan Shen Natatorium, 3.2km away, is perfect for family-friendly aquatic fun.

Adventure

The Bund Sightseeing Tunnel offers a unique and immersive experience, transporting you beneath the Huangpu River with stunning light displays. For thrill-seekers, the Tropical Storm Water Park provides exciting water rides and family fun, while the Shanghai International Circuit delivers adrenaline-pumping motor racing excitement, located 29.0km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Downtown Shanghai by visiting the Shanghai Grand Theatre for a cultural performance or catch a romantic film at Cathay Theatre. For more entertainment, the Lyceum Theatre offers captivating shows, making for a perfect evening out with family or friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Shanghai

To save money while visiting Downtown Shanghai, consider travelling during the off-peak months of December to February when accommodation prices drop. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. For getting around, take advantage of Shanghai's efficient and affordable public transport options. Lastly, explore free attractions like parks and riverside walks to enjoy the city's culture without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Shanghai are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Shanghai is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Shanghai is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply adjust the price filter to sort from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Downtown Shanghai hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Downtown Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai is perfect for families and business travellers alike, offering a vibrant mix of skyscrapers, charming streets, and serene private gardens. Explore cultural experiences and family-friendly attractions like the iconic Shanghai Tower and the enchanting Shanghai Disneyland. With its rich blend of urban life and leisure activities, Downtown Shanghai promises an unforgettable getaway for every type of visitor.

  • The Bund: Stroll along this iconic esplanade, where the romantic atmosphere meets stunning views of both historic and modern architecture. It's a perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts to soak in the vibrant energy of Shanghai.
  • People's Square: Experience the heart of the city at this modern square, where urban life thrives. Surrounded by museums and gardens, it offers a dynamic space for relaxation and cultural exploration amidst the bustling city vibes.
  • Oriental Pearl Tower: Marvel at this striking modern tower, an emblem of Shanghai's skyline. Offering panoramic views, it’s an exhilarating experience that captures the essence of the city's rapid development and vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Downtown Shanghai

The best time to visit Downtown Shanghai is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Shanghai

When visiting Downtown Shanghai, you can fly into two major airports. Pudong International Airport (PVG) is located 29.0km away and offers nearby accommodations such as The Qube Hotel Shanghai Pudong, 11.3km from the airport, and Primus Hotel Shanghai Sanjiagang, only 6.4km away. Both hotels provide convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is situated 16.1km from Downtown Shanghai. Notable hotels nearby include Conrad Shanghai, 12.9km from SHA, and the Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai, which offers various transportation services to the airport. Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai also provides shuttle options to SHA, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Downtown Shanghai that travellers recommend?
The Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund is an exceptional choice for travellers seeking luxury in Downtown Shanghai, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. This iconic hotel offers a full-service spa with a plethora of treatments, including deep tissue massages and detoxification wraps, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. Guests love the elegant Art Deco design and the stunning river views, complemented by amenities such as 24-hour room service and a rooftop terrace great for enjoying the skyline.

For couples, the Mandarin Oriental Pudong, also rated at 9.6, provides a great romantic getaway. With its full-service spa featuring couples treatment rooms and a serene indoor pool, it caters to those looking to unwind together. The luxurious rooms, many with breathtaking river views, create an intimate atmosphere, while gourmet dining options nearby make for delightful evenings out.

Families will appreciate The Sukhothai Shanghai, which holds a great rating of 9.6. This hotel combines family-friendly amenities with a touch of luxury. The indoor pool is a great spot for children, while parents can indulge in spa treatments like hydrotherapy and aromatherapy. Spacious suites and kitchenettes make it convenient for families traveling with kids, ensuring everyone feels at home.

Business travellers will find the Regent Shanghai Pudong equally appealing, rated at 9.4. This hotel offers extensive conference spaces and a well-equipped business centre, great for meetings and events. After a long day, guests can unwind in the full-service spa or enjoy a refreshing dip in the indoor pool. The proximity to the business district ensures that work and leisure can seamlessly blend.

No matter the purpose of your visit, these hotels in Downtown Shanghai promise exceptional service and a memorable stay, making your trip both luxurious and convenient.
What are the best family hotels in Downtown Shanghai?
The Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund is a highly-rated family-friendly destination in Downtown Shanghai, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs available for younger guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for little ones. Its prime location along the iconic Bund allows for easy exploration of the city, making it a convenient choice for adventurous families.

Another excellent option is the Mandarin Oriental Pudong, also rated 9.6 by travellers. This hotel caters to families with connecting rooms that provide extra space and privacy, as well as onsite babysitting services for parents looking to enjoy some time alone. With its luxurious amenities and thoughtful touches, it strikes a great balance between relaxation and convenience.

For those seeking a unique blend of comfort and family-friendly services, The Sukhothai Shanghai offers a delightful experience. Rated 9.6, it features a wonderful pool with age requirements, ensuring safety while allowing children to enjoy themselves. Additionally, the on-site restaurant provides kids' meals, making dining out a breeze for families.

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi, with an excellent score of 9.4, is another family-friendly haven. It offers free amenities for children, including breakfast and snacks, along with daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy and welcoming. Its central location in the vibrant Xintiandi area makes it an exciting base for family adventures.

Lastly, the Regent Shanghai Pudong, rated 9.4, is designed with children in mind, featuring cribs, toys, and even child-friendly window designs for added safety. This thoughtful attention to detail makes it a great choice for families looking to experience the luxury and beauty of Shanghai.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Downtown Shanghai?
The Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund is a stunning 5-star property rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, embodying the essence of luxury and elegance. Nestled along the iconic Huangpu River, this historic hotel offers a blend of Art Deco charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Indulge in the full-service spa, featuring a range of treatments from deep tissue massages to detoxification wraps, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for you and your partner.

For those looking to elevate their stay, the Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai also boasts a stellar review score of 9.6. This hotel presents an exclusive atmosphere with stunning river views and opulent suites. Couples can unwind at the on-site spa, which offers luxurious aromatherapy treatments and pampering services, ensuring your stay is both relaxing and indulgent.

Another exquisite option is The Sukhothai Shanghai, rated at 9.6, where you can immerse yourself in a serene environment. With couples treatment rooms and a variety of massage options, this hotel offers wellness and relaxation—a great sanctuary for lovebirds.

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi, with a rating of 9.4, combines modern luxury with historical charm. Couples can delight in its full-service spa and intimate dining options, ensuring a romantic dining experience that complements the lavish accommodations.

Lastly, the Regent Shanghai Pudong, also rated 9.4, offers a sophisticated retreat with exclusive amenities, including a spa with a hot tub and steam room. The elegant surroundings and personalized service will make your romantic getaway truly unforgettable.
What are the best spa hotels in Downtown Shanghai?
For an exceptional spa experience in Downtown Shanghai, the Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund is a great choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. This iconic hotel features a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments, including couples treatment rooms, deep tissue massages, and hydrotherapy treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating escape for guests. The charming atmosphere and attentive service create a welcoming environment for relaxation, making it a great retreat for couples seeking indulgence amidst the bustling city.

Another excellent option is the Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai, also rated 9.6. This luxurious hotel offers an extensive spa experience, complete with aromatherapy treatments and a sauna for unwinding after a long day. The intimate couples treatment rooms are ideal for those looking to enjoy quality time together, enhancing the romantic ambiance of your stay.

The Sukhothai Shanghai, with a stellar rating of 9.6, combines elegance with an extensive spa menu that includes body scrubs and hot stone massages. The inviting treatment rooms and serene environment provide couples with a great setting for relaxation and connection.

Lastly, The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi, rated 9.4, offers an exceptional spa experience featuring daily treatments and a variety of body treatments. The tranquil atmosphere and thoughtful amenities make it an excellent choice for couples looking to unwind together after exploring the vibrant city.

These spa hotels not only offer luxurious treatments but also create a warm and friendly space, making them great havens for couples seeking relaxation and quality time together in the heart of Downtown Shanghai.
What are the top boutique hotels in Downtown Shanghai?
The Shanghai Fish Inn Bund is a charming boutique hotel located in the heart of Downtown Shanghai, offering a delightful blend of modern convenience and local character. With a guest review rating of 8.0, this hotel is a favorite among travellers who appreciate quality service and a prime location.
What are the best budget hotels in Downtown Shanghai?
The Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Expo Centre by IHG is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and convenience. With a stellar review score of 9.2, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast options that are great for families on the go. Guests appreciate the free self-parking and the air-conditioned rooms, making it easy to relax after a day of exploring the vibrant city.

Another great option is the Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Zhenping by IHG, which also boasts a stellar rating of 8.4. This property features a buffet breakfast, free WiFi in the rooms, and cribs available for families traveling with little ones. The hotel is designed with child-friendly window features, ensuring a safe environment for families to unwind.

Both of these hotels provide essential amenities that cater well to families, ensuring a comfortable stay while exploring the bustling attractions of Downtown Shanghai.

For couples or solo travellers, the SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund, rated 8.8, offers a great experience with its proximity to historical districts and shopping. Its stylish rooms come equipped with premium bedding and complimentary toiletries, great for those seeking a touch of luxury without breaking the bank.

These properties exemplify great value while providing a inviting space for all travellers.
What are the most romantic hotels in Downtown Shanghai for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Downtown Shanghai, The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi is a great choice with an exceptional score of 9.4. This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa, offering an array of treatments including couples massages, hydrotherapy options, and rejuvenating body scrubs. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service and exquisite couples dining experiences, making it easy to create intimate moments during your stay.

Another exceptional option is the Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai, which boasts a review score of 9.0. This hotel offers a stunning riverside location and an extensive spa that includes steam rooms, hot tubs, and specialized treatments like aromatherapy and sports massages. The romantic atmosphere is complemented by the ability to dine together in style, ensuring that couples can enjoy both relaxation and quality time together.

For those who appreciate a blend of style and comfort, the Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai is a charming choice, rated 8.6 by guests. The hotel features couples treatment rooms and a variety of massage options, great for unwinding after a day of exploring the city. The rooftop garden adds a touch of romance and provides a lovely setting for evening strolls.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Downtown Shanghai hotel for you.
How can I save on a Downtown Shanghai hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Downtown Shanghai hotel?
Hotel prices in Downtown Shanghai often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $38 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.