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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, dining table, and two windows with city views.

A historic building with a green dome and multiple stories, surrounded by other buildings.

A traditional room with a skylight, wooden furniture, and a patterned carpet.

1. Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Downtown Shanghai, 1.1 km from Old Chinese City

Kim

RM1,401

RM1,633 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, multiple balconies with flower boxes, and a prominent entrance with a sign reading "Apartment".

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a city skyline at night.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, a chandelier, and a large window.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, city views, and modern architecture.

2. OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square

Downtown Shanghai, 0.5 km from Old Chinese City

twinkle

RM805

RM939 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of a city skyline.

A modern hallway with a marble floor, a glass door, and potted plants.

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, and a kitchen area.

3. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Downtown Shanghai, 0.8 km from Old Chinese City

Mirjeta

RM513

RM598 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a view of the cityscape at night, and a large window.

A modern reception area with a curved desk, a large abstract wall, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern building with a rooftop garden, large windows, and a city skyline in the background.

A buffet area with various food items and beverages.

4. Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

Downtown Shanghai, 0.8 km from Old Chinese City

kerys mackenzie

RM653

RM761 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A grand lobby with a high ceiling, large chandeliers, and a central floral arrangement.

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a central staircase, and multiple seating areas.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, elegant chairs, and a chandelier.

A grand entrance with a central archway, flanked by columns and potted plants.

5. Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

Downtown Shanghai, 0.7 km from Old Chinese City

Jing

RM1,376

RM1,605 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A modern dining area with a panoramic city view, featuring a table and chairs, and a large window.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, red lounge chairs, and stone pillars.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel room with a large window offering a cityscape view, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

6. Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Downtown Shanghai, 1.1 km from Old Chinese City

Arpana

RM767

RM895 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a decorative wall with hanging plants, and a recessed seating area with a fireplace.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window overlooking a cityscape with high-rise buildings.

A view from a window overlooking a cityscape at night, featuring illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a table and chair, a nightstand, and a view of the city skyline at night.

7. The Shanghai EDITION

Downtown Shanghai, 0.8 km from Old Chinese City

Catherine

RM1,684

RM1,963 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central fountain, multiple dining areas, and balconies.

A grand staircase with ornate golden railings, leading to a second-floor area with a dining room and a conference room.

A modern outdoor patio area with white wicker furniture, large umbrellas, and a central water feature.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a central floral arrangement, and a patterned carpet.

8. Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.5 km from Old Chinese City

JIANLI

RM690

RM793 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the city through the window.

A modern office space with a glass partition, a black exercise machine, a white sofa, and a large cylindrical column.

A hotel entrance with a blue sign, glass doors, and a modern architectural design.

9. Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

Downtown Shanghai, 0.6 km from Old Chinese City

Hui fang

RM731

RM852 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a wooden ceiling with a grid pattern, and a herringbone floor.

A modern interior with curved lines, a bar area, and a seating space.

A reception area with a curved reception desk, a potted plant, and a seating area.

A lobby with a central decorative tree, a reflective floor, and a modern ceiling design.

10. Habo Hotel Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.9 km from Old Chinese City

Zitouni

RM678

RM790 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A rooftop infinity pool with city views, large windows, and a starry ceiling.

A cityscape view from a high-rise room with a round table and blue sofa with patterned cushions.

A cityscape view from a hotel room with a large window, featuring modern buildings and a river.

11. Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

Downtown Shanghai, 0.6 km from Old Chinese City

Bendino

RM610

RM712 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'Maxx' sign, surrounded by other buildings and a tree-lined street.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a view of a cityscape through a window, and a wooden headboard.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a television, and a view of a cityscape.

12. MaxX By Steigenberger Shanghai on the Bund (formerly Les Suites Orient, Bund Shanghai)

Downtown Shanghai, 0.7 km from Old Chinese City

Jiayi

RM826

RM963 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with palm trees, a central staircase, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a contemporary ceiling design.

A couple dining at a table with a seafood platter, wine glasses, and a dessert selection in a modern indoor setting with palm trees and a view of a building.

A restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a menu display.

13. The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.4 km from Old Chinese City

Svitlana

RM769

RM897 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a distinctive cylindrical top, multiple floors, and a central courtyard.

A hotel room with a sofa set, a round coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

A long, narrow restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring a modern interior with patterned ceiling and walls.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, ottoman, bed, and large windows offering city views.

14. Central Hotel Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.5 km from Old Chinese City

Todd

RM456

RM524 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble reception desk, multilingual welcome sign, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a glass facade, and a modern architectural design.

15. Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Downtown Shanghai, 0.5 km from Old Chinese City

Joyce

RM627

RM731 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and large windows.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa set, a coffee table, and built-in shelves with decorative items.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a bar counter with bottles and glasses, and a view of a modern building.

A modern indoor pool area with a clear view of the pool, a staircase leading down, and a reception area in the background.

16. ANDAZ XINTIANDI, SHANGHAI, BY HYATT

Downtown Shanghai, 1.2 km from Old Chinese City

Aleph

RM916

RM1,068 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern lobby with a circular seating area, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

A modern building with a flat roof and multiple windows, surrounded by a busy urban street with cars and buses.

A modern hotel room with a round dining table, a sofa, a small kitchenette, and large windows with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen visible in the background.

17. Crystal Hotel Shanghai The Bund Yu Garden

Downtown Shanghai, 0.9 km from Old Chinese City

Mark

RM613

RM714 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern reception area with a black counter, green walls, and a seating area with brown sofas.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the city through sheer curtains.

A modern interior with a long corridor, seating area, and arched columns.

A modern building with a curved glass facade, adjacent to a shorter structure with a brick facade.

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

Downtown Shanghai, 1 km from Old Chinese City

Jasmina

RM270

RM315 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A spacious living room with a large chandelier, a dining area, and a bookshelf.

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, and a wardrobe.

A restaurant with hexagonal patterned flooring, wooden chairs, and tables.

19. Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai People's Square

Downtown Shanghai, 1.2 km from Old Chinese City

Jerrod

RM313

RM365 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

The entrance of The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai with a black awning, red flowers, and a sign indicating the address.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, red curtains, and two tall floor lamps.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large abstract painting, and modern seating arrangements.

A buffet with various breads and pastries, including croissants and baguettes, arranged on wooden stands.

20. TUI BLUE Yangtze Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.7 km from Old Chinese City

Simona

RM828

RM953 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Old Chinese City

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square	9.6 Exceptional 127 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 314 reviews	View
Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund	9.4 Exceptional 316 reviews	View
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund	9.4 Exceptional 697 reviews	View

Top Old Chinese City Hotel Reviews

Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai People's Square

10/10 Excellent

"Green Court Residence is very well located in the heart of People’s Square. Most main attractions are within walking distance or a short train/bus ride away. The Studio Plus room has a kitchen which is great for longer stays. Everything is clean and service is excellent. Highly recommend the hotel airport shuttle pickup, it’s worth the extra money for a smooth process after a long tiring flight."

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente, un desayuno de alto nivel, muy completo y muy bueno."

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely spacious rooms, great breakfast spread, good gym and pool. Shirley - club lounge concierge - was very helpful in arranging some of our activities with external providers; staff were very courteous and helpful in general."

Conrad Shanghai

10/10 Excellent

"I never stay in corporate type hotels. When I travel, I prefer small mom and pop hotels, but I stayed here for a few nights and it seemed like a five star. Impeccable service and great food. Super nice stuff."

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent beautiful hope. Executive club great. All staff amazing."

Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

10/10 Excellent

"Room was great; the cleaning staff were excellent. The staff at the door, helping get taxis and loading luggage were amazing. Also, the concierge was so helpful and thoughtful Ivy the young lady at the coffee, dessert counter was the best, great service, and made the best coffee and very thoughtful and friendly."

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"This is a great hotel, at a great location. Staff were very helpful. Buffet breakfast had good selection too."

Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

10/10 Excellent

"Good location, friendly staff"

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

10/10 Excellent

"The property was clean and well maintained, and the room was comfortable."

Other attractions near Old Chinese City

A bustling market street with traditional architecture and various stalls selling jewelry and clothing.

Yuyuan Bazaar

The centuries-old oasis at the heart of Shanghai’s ancient walled city combines the idyll of beautiful blooms with the buzz of maze-like lanes lined with stalls.

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A traditional Chinese courtyard with ornate buildings, a reflective water pond, and a statue.

Huxinting Tea House

Find out about the history of Shanghai with a stop at Huxinting Tea House. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.

Fuzhou Road

During your trip to Shanghai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Fuzhou Road. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Shanghai Brush & Ink Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Shanghai Brush & Ink Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Shanghai. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

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Yunnan Road

During your trip to Shanghai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Yunnan Road. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

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St Joseph’s Church

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting St Joseph’s Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shanghai. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Old Town God Temple Snack Street

During your trip to Shanghai, you can enjoy retail therapy at Old Town God Temple Snack Street. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Fuyou Antique Market

During your visit to Shanghai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Fuyou Antique Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Chinese City?

Old Chinese City is located in a historic area of Shanghai known for its picturesque gardens and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 190 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Old Chinese City?

Adjacent to Old Chinese City, The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices within a short distance include Conrad Shanghai and Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Old Chinese City?

Expedia has 190 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Old Chinese City.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Chinese City, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Old Chinese City.

What can I see and do near Old Chinese City?

Shanghai Museum, Museum at Fairmont Peace Hotel and Shanghai Municipal History Museum feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like The Bund, Shanghai Old Street and City God Temple. You can watch performances at Shanghai Grand Theatre, Paramount and Shanghai Concert Hall if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Old Chinese City?

Take advantage of metro transport at East Nanjing Road Station, Yuyuan Garden Station and Puxi Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for Old Chinese City hotels

1. Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

2. OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square

3. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

4. Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

5. Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

6. Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

7. The Shanghai EDITION

8. Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

9. Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

10. Habo Hotel Shanghai

11. Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

12. MaxX By Steigenberger Shanghai on the Bund (formerly Les Suites Orient, Bund Shanghai)

13. The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

14. Central Hotel Shanghai

15. Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

16. ANDAZ XINTIANDI, SHANGHAI, BY HYATT

17. Crystal Hotel Shanghai The Bund Yu Garden

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

19. Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai People's Square

20. TUI BLUE Yangtze Shanghai

Compare popular hotels close to Old Chinese City

Top Old Chinese City Hotel Reviews

Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai People's Square

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

Conrad Shanghai

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Other attractions near Old Chinese City

Yuyuan Bazaar

Huxinting Tea House

Fuzhou Road

Shanghai Brush & Ink Museum

Yunnan Road

St Joseph’s Church

Old Town God Temple Snack Street

Fuyou Antique Market

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