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Best Shanghai Historic Hotels

Exterior
Fairmont Peace Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (928)
"Super comfortable bed, large washroom (really enjoyed the bathtub and Dyson hairdryer), excellent buffet breakfast! Location was also great"
The price is NZ$675
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Fairmont Peace Hotel
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 NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Exterior
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"The location is perfect , the transportation is convenient, the room is clean , the view from the room is beautiful , feel comfortable to stay in this hotel."
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Okura Garden Hotel 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 NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
The Yangtze Boutique 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
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 NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden 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
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. "
Moller Villa Hotel Shanghai
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 NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Broadway Mansions Hotel
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 NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Shanghai Fish Inn Bund
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Shanghai Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Shanghai

654

Highest price
NZ$675
Cheapest price
NZ$179
Number of guest reviews
8,713
Total number of hotels in Shanghai
1,938

 

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Shanghai?
The rich history of Shanghai is well known so be sure to visit the temples, especially if you love history. Be sure to check out the major shopping area 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 option for your visit is Broadway Mansions Hotel.
How many historical hotels are there in Shanghai?
Shanghai has 1881 hotels and other accommodation options 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 enjoy a holiday in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Shanghai, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Shanghai have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Shanghai, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.

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