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Top Shanghai Historic Hotels

Fairmont Peace Hotel
Exterior
Fairmont Peace Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (926)
"Super comfortable bed, large washroom (really enjoyed the bathtub and Dyson hairdryer), excellent buffet breakfast! Location was also great"
The price is CA $477
CA $556 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Fairmont Peace Hotel
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Exterior
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"good location, value of money"
The price is CA $151
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
Exterior
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"A good hotel at the good location."
The price is CA $153
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai
Lobby
The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Absolutely excellent hotel, easily the best I’ve stayed within Eastern Asia. Staff at door and front desk were lovely and accommodating, even receiving a free upgrade for our stay. Front door man was always willing to order our taxis and have a morning chat. Cleaners did an excellent job. Room was lovely, free mini bar highly appreciated. Is in excellent walking distance to every major attraction, masses of shopping and restaurants within a short distance. Location was always bustling, as most...
The price is CA $189
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai
Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund Shanghai
Exterior
Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund Shanghai
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The location is superb!"
Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund Shanghai
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel
View from property
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Location, location, location! Walking distance to many attractions, subway station across the street, very convenient location. The views are excellent too."
The price is CA $149
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel
Astor House Hotel
Property amenity
Astor House Hotel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Room was spacious and classically furnished. Some of the furniture, drapery, and lobby finishes were a bit worn, but to be expected in an older, historic hotel. The staff was friendly and accommodating and spoke English which made check-in and out easier. I would stay at this hotel again. "
Astor House Hotel
Moller Villa Hotel Shanghai
Interior
Moller Villa Hotel Shanghai
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (543)
"The rooms are very comfortable, and location is good for exploring the French quarter on foot. Service a little stuffy, and breakfast buffet could be better. The old building has a lot of charm and value for money overall its good. "
The price is CA $246
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Moller Villa Hotel Shanghai
Broadway Mansions Hotel
Exterior
Broadway Mansions Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (455)
"Good location at the end of the Bunds. River view is great if room is in the mid or right section of the building facing towards the city night lights. Staff understand some English. Walk to the Yuyang old street and Yu garden is about 20mins. "
The price is CA $161
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Broadway Mansions Hotel
Shanghai Fish Inn Bund
Lobby sitting area
Shanghai Fish Inn Bund
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (428)
"This hotel is in a fantastic location (thanks to the staff for sending a map, it is down the darker end of the street), super close to East Nanjing Rd and the Bund. The person at the desk upgraded us to a bigger room as we had to wait a while to check in. The room was indeed bigger than we'd booked and very comfortable, just with some open steps up to the bed that were a little scary in the dark! Everything was fine for us as a cheap one-night stay in Shanghai, no issues. Free bottled water was...
The price is CA $100
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Shanghai Fish Inn Bund
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Shanghai?
The rich history of Shanghai is well known so make time to visit the prominent temples, especially if you love history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best hotel in Shanghai that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Seventh Heaven Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. The Bund is a short 2-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your visit is Broadway Mansions Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Shanghai?
In Shanghai, there are 1881 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Shanghai?
Shanghai is notable for its temples and landmarks like Old Chinese City, The Bund, and Shanghai Old Street. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Shanghai Grand Theatre, MOCA Shanghai, and Shanghai Museum. Shanghai Disneyland© is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Shanghai?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Shanghai, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Shanghai have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Shanghai, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.