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Top 10 Hotels in Downtown Shanghai, Shanghai

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

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

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Very clean, great staff"
The price is RM310
RM361 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)
Alila Shanghai
Lobby

Alila Shanghai

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"Best hotel in the world! Top interior design. Amazing atmosphere! "
The price is RM1,122
RM1,308 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Alila Shanghai
OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel
Bar (on property)

OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"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 RM929
RM1,083 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel
Hills boutique
Garden

Hills boutique

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"The owner provided sufficient information about the accommodation and then moved us to the basement during our stay. The photos do not correspond to reality. The communication from the owner was very unpleasant."
The price is RM189
RM221 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hills boutique
Jinglai Hotel Shanghai Bund Branch
Exterior

Jinglai Hotel Shanghai Bund Branch

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"Great budget hotel, excellent location for the price. Friendly and helpful staff. I enjoyed my stay. "
The price is RM269
RM314 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Jinglai Hotel Shanghai Bund Branch
A forest s hotel
1 bedroom, free WiFi

A forest s hotel

2.0 star property
The price is RM334
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
A forest s hotel
Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund
Exterior

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Clean and friendly staff!"
The price is RM493
RM575 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund
Mercure Shanghai Yu Garden
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, free minibar

Mercure Shanghai Yu Garden

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (289)
"Nice and clean hotel with accommodating service"
The price is RM348
RM406 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Mercure Shanghai Yu Garden
Fish Inn East Nanjing Road
1 bedroom, free minibar, in-room safe, desk

Fish Inn East Nanjing Road

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (522)
"Good and affordable option! "
Fish Inn East Nanjing Road
Shanghai Fish Inn Bund
Lobby sitting area

Shanghai Fish Inn Bund

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (473)
"A great value in a desirable location. The property and rooms are a bit quirky, but the value and location more than make up for that. Recommended."
Shanghai Fish Inn Bund
Seventh Heaven Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

Seventh Heaven Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (999)
"Great location with the main shopping area right outside"
The price is RM245
RM282 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Seventh Heaven Hotel
Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai
Lobby

Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (627)
"Great location!"
The price is RM292
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
2 bars/lounges

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Excellent stay!"
The price is RM398
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Jinglai Hotel Bushe
Exterior

Jinglai Hotel Bushe

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
"The location of this hotel is great."
The price is RM397
RM463 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Jinglai Hotel Bushe
The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai
Exterior

The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great stay, great room and amenities, we loved the breakfast. "
The price is RM512
RM589 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai
The Middle House
Lobby

The Middle House

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31)
"This is just a perfect hotel - essentially like my home. I stay here every time."
The price is RM978
RM1,141 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Middle House
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Exterior

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Good location, staff friendly, nice laundry facility"
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Ascott Huai Hai Road Shanghai
Exterior

Ascott Huai Hai Road Shanghai

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (540)
"Great location and wonderful staff!"
The price is RM614
RM651 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Ascott Huai Hai Road Shanghai
Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai
Front of property

Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305)
"Great location. Staff was very kind and helpful. Room was comfortable and met all our needs. Excellent breakfast chef. Would like to recommend an ice machine for guests."
The price is RM407
RM475 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai
Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui
View from room

Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Nice hotel in very good location. "
The price is RM432
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui
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Where to stay in Downtown Shanghai

Find the best Downtown Shanghai areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Shanghai
Learn more about Downtown Shanghai
Oriental Pearl Tower which includes a city, a high rise building and skyline
Photo by China national Tourist Office
Open Photo by China national Tourist Office
Pudong map

Pudong

Shanghai Disneyland© and The Bund are top sights in Pudong, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Huinan Station or Safari Park Station to see more sights in the area.

Shanghai Museum showing modern architecture
Huangpu map

Huangpu

Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Huangpu. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Old Chinese City, and jump on the metro at Yuyuan Garden Station or East Nanjing Road Station to see more of the city.

Jing An Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and religious aspects
Jing'an map

Jing'an

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers choose Jing'an for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Yanchang Road Station or Circus World Station and check out top sights like Jade Buddha Temple.

Xuhui map

Xuhui

Travellers choose Xuhui for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Stadium Station or Xujiahui Station and check out top sights like Shanghai Stadium.

Lujiazui
Lujiazui map

Lujiazui

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Lujiazui. If sightseeing is on the list, Shanghai Tower is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Shangcheng Road Station or Dongchang Road Station to see more of the area.

Top Downtown Shanghai Hotel Reviews

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptionally great hotel in an ideal location "
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Shanghai?

Downtown Shanghai is an historic neighbourhood known for its picturesque gardens and sightseeing. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Shanghai? Consider a visit to The Bund while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Shanghai?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund is the highest ranked property in Downtown Shanghai. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from The Bund, and it offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund and J Hotel, Shanghai Tower.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Shanghai?

If you're searching for places to stay in Shanghai, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 250 Downtown Shanghai hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Shanghai, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Downtown Shanghai.

What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Shanghai?

If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Downtown Shanghai, take a look at Bund Sightseeing Tunnel, Shanghai International Cruise Ship Terminal and Jinling East Road Ferry Wharf. The Bund and Three on the Bund are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Shanghai include Gutzlaff Signal Tower, Shanghai Municipal Archives and Yifu Theater. When you're sightseeing in Shanghai, St Joseph’s Church and The Bund Art Museum are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Downtown Shanghai and the greater Shanghai area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at East Nanjing Road Station, Yuyuan Garden Station or Puxi Tram Stop.