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2114 Cheap Hotels in Downtown Shanghai - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

The Sukhothai Shanghai
Relax in a sheltered outdoor space with sofas, chairs, and tables, surrounded by lush greenery.

The Sukhothai Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (320)
"No Japanese, my second home in Shanghai. "
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Sukhothai Shanghai
Jinglai Hotel Bushe
Stunning corner hotel with a classic design, featuring a spacious balcony and a prominent entrance.

Jinglai Hotel Bushe

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
"The location of this hotel is great."
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Jinglai Hotel Bushe
Park Hyatt Shanghai
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Chinese cuisine

Park Hyatt Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (258)
"Absolut fantastic hotel. Got an upgrade as well"
The price is NZ$590
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Park Hyatt Shanghai
Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a central desk, two lamps, and a city view through large windows.

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Everything was nice about the hotel, from the location to the cleanliness, breakfast is spectacular!"
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai
Central Hotel Shanghai
Standing tall in a serene park setting, this building offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Central Hotel Shanghai

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great stay and perfect location for getting around Shanghai!"
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Central Hotel Shanghai
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
Experience the sleek, contemporary architecture of this hotel, featuring a spacious entrance area and a beautiful landscaped garden with a water feature.

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Very nice hotel"
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Enjoy expansive city views from the comfort of this stylish room, featuring a mix of seating areas and large windows.

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (935)
"Really good location Very helpful staff Reasonable breakfast You can walk to mall and the bund"
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
Relax on the rooftop terrace with comfortable seating and take in the panoramic view of the city's skyline.

Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (526)
"Excellent hotel,clean, luxurious,very friendly staff"
The price is NZ$365
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
Enjoy a meal in a stylish restaurant with a central island, seating areas, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (402)
"Premium location and nice staff!"
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund
Enjoy a panoramic city view from the comfort of your room, with a sofa positioned to take in the sights.

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great hotel and lovely staff, really enjoyed our stay "
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Stroll through the vibrant urban square, surrounded by historic buildings and a picturesque fountain.

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"The service and rooms were excellent "
The price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)
Situated at an urban intersection, this building features a striking glass facade with a dynamic visual effect.

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

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Very clean, great staff"
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)
The Peninsula Shanghai
Experience the grandeur of THE PENINSULA, a stunning hotel with a beautifully maintained garden and elegant entrance.

The Peninsula Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (341)
"Simply one of the world’s best hotels …"
The price is NZ$704
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Peninsula Shanghai
Jin Jiang Tower
Relax in our spacious lobby, featuring comfortable seating areas and a reception desk for check-in and check-out services.

Jin Jiang Tower

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (795)
"Great place to stay. Plenty of eating options around and on site. Rooms were spacious enough and clean. Check in was easy just gave over my passport and they cut the keys for me. Would stay again. "
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Jin Jiang Tower
Regent Shanghai Pudong
Relax by the pool surrounded by sleek, contemporary design and natural light.

Regent Shanghai Pudong

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (553)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$347
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Regent Shanghai Pudong
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring high ceilings, ornate moldings, and a stunning chandelier.

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Best hotel in Shanghai!"
The price is NZ$585
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, round table, and bench.

Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Fueron muy amables y nos dieron un recordatorio "
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
Riverdale Residence Xintiandi Shanghai
Enjoy a meal for two in the dining area, with a sofa and balcony offering a city view.

Riverdale Residence Xintiandi Shanghai

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (976)
"I will definitely book this condo-hotel next time. "
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Riverdale Residence Xintiandi Shanghai
Jin Jiang Hotel Shanghai
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a polished floor, elegant tables, and a stunning chandelier.

Jin Jiang Hotel Shanghai

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (926)
"Good"
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Jin Jiang Hotel Shanghai
Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai
Classic hotel entrance with a glass canopy and potted plants.

Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (302)
"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 NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Shanghai

Find the best Downtown Shanghai areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Oriental Pearl Tower which includes modern architecture, a river or creek and a city
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 which includes 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 Daning Lingshi Park.

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.

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.

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, Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai is the highest ranked property in Downtown Shanghai. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Oriental Pearl Tower, and it offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Fairmont Peace Hotel 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 242 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.