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Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Pudong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (276)
"clean room, staff, amenities, and great free breakfast with so much variety. "
United States
Jian
The price is RM368
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Exterior
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Location, staff, breakfast, and room was very good."
Canada
Hyeong seok
The price is RM340
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Pudong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (496)
"Appreciated the shuttle convenience to airport and the staff are very friendly and helpful."
United States
Salvador
The price is RM228
RM266 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Lobby sitting area
YaTi by Artyzen Hongqiao Shanghai

YaTi by Artyzen Hongqiao Shanghai

YaTi by Artyzen Hongqiao Shanghai
3.5 star property
Hongqiao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168)
"Really Nice Hotel!"
United States
Bolivar
The price is RM141
RM164 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
YaTi by Artyzen Hongqiao Shanghai
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"Amazing hotel. super friendly staff and a great location"
Australia
Diane
The price is RM398
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
Front of property
Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel

Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel

Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel
3.5 star property
Pudong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (579)
"Airport shuttle was convenient"
United States
Calvin
The price is RM236
RM276 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel
Exterior
SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel

SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel

SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel
3.5 star property
Pudong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (889)
"Clean room and staff is very good "
United Kingdom
mayank
SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel
Lobby
Magnificent International Hotel

Magnificent International Hotel

Magnificent International Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
6.8 out of 10, (497)
"Clean room and staff was helpful"
Australia
Lucy
The price is RM208
RM243 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Magnificent International Hotel
50-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV
Artyzen Habitat Qiantan Shanghai

Artyzen Habitat Qiantan Shanghai

Artyzen Habitat Qiantan Shanghai
3.5 star property
Pudong
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Clean , safe , very good breakfast "
United States
Jose
The price is RM348
RM406 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Artyzen Habitat Qiantan Shanghai
Bathroom sink
Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)

Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)

Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44)
"Nice location"
Malaysia
Sun Wai
The price is RM283
RM329 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
Property amenity
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Jing'an Temple by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Jing'an Temple by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Jing'an Temple by IHG
3.0 star property
Jing'an
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100)
"The hotel is within walking distance to main shopping district. The room was clean and breakfast was excellent with a variety of options. "
Canada
Cyrus
The price is RM349
RM406 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Jing'an Temple by IHG
Exterior
Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza

Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza

Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza
3.5 star property
Changning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (301)
"Convenient location with many dining options nearby."
Singapore
Gabriel
The price is RM250
RM291 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza
Exterior
Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan

Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan

Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan
3.5 star property
Jing'an
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
"Staffs are nice breakfast are good"
United States
Wai
The price is RM248
RM289 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Hyatt Regency Shanghai Songjiang

Hyatt Regency Shanghai Songjiang

Hyatt Regency Shanghai Songjiang
3.5 star property
Songjiang District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10)
"good"
Taiwan
SHIH-YUAN
The price is RM350
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hyatt Regency Shanghai Songjiang
Exterior
Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store

Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store

Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store
3.0 star property
Jing'an
7.6 out of 10, Good, (27)
"Hotel as described, we had a good stay, and you can also order stuff to the hotel, the staff was really helpful when we needed help"
Germany
Nicole
The price is RM115
RM134 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store
Local and international cuisine
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Changfeng Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Changfeng Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Changfeng Park by IHG
3.5 star property
Puxi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53)
"Highly recommended. The staff were lovely and helpful. Great location, clean, hospitable and breakfast included."
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is RM197
RM229 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Changfeng Park by IHG
In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Joya Hotel Shanghai Xu Jia Hui

Joya Hotel Shanghai Xu Jia Hui

Joya Hotel Shanghai Xu Jia Hui
3.0 star property
Xuhui
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"とてもキレイでサービスも満足です"
Japan
HIROSHI
The price is RM370
RM431 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Joya Hotel Shanghai Xu Jia Hui
Lobby
Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel

Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel

Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel
3.5 star property
Huangpu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (76)
"Doing construction next room, banging in the morning at 8am all the way in the evening."
United States
RAVINDRA
The price is RM258
RM301 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel
Exterior
Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai

Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai

Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai
3.5 star property
Changning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92)
"Staff are friendly and provided prompt service when needed. "
Singapore
Suet Min
The price is RM336
RM392 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai
Handrails in hallways
Shanghai Joyful Star Hotel

Shanghai Joyful Star Hotel

Shanghai Joyful Star Hotel
3.5 star property
Pudong
7.8 out of 10, Good, (413)
"I’ve received the utmost welcoming hospitality staying in this hotel. Small but compact and efficient. Will definitely come again. The shuttle bus is real and always on time!"
Singapore
Elaine
The price is RM232
RM271 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Shanghai Joyful Star Hotel
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Central Hotel Shanghai

Central Hotel Shanghai

No 555 Jiujiang Road Shanghai Shanghai
The price is RM368 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
RM368
RM423 total
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
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Find Your Ideal 3 Star Hotel in Shanghai

There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Shanghai, China are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Shanghai, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star hotel in Shanghai for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Shanghai near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your travelling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Shanghai 3 star hotels offer a fantastic economical yet comfortable stay for any type of holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Shanghai?
Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai, around 0.32 kilometers west of downtown Shanghai, is an Expedia guest favourite. A terrace and a cafe are among its many amenities. Sports Club Hotel - Shanghai is another 3-star hotel that ranks highly among travellers. It features complimentary breakfast and a nearby metro station, and is about 0.48 kilometers southeast of the city centre.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Shanghai?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Shanghai?
Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and well-kept rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee making facilities. These lodgings may also include an on-site restaurant and bar. Elevate your Shanghai break by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, round-the-clock room service and upscale bathroom products, you'll experience a superior level of relaxation and comfort.