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Book and Bed-QuYang Road

Book and Bed-QuYang Road
3.0 star property
Hongkou District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very quite during stay, convenient to get the subway, safe surroundings "
United States
SHIHAO
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Book and Bed-QuYang Road

Iforest Hongkou Football Stadium

Iforest Hongkou Football Stadium
2.0 star property
Hongkou District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Iforest Hongkou Football Stadium

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Hongkou

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Hongkou
3.0 star property
Hongkou District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Great location with shopping, dining, taxi and public transportation options. "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Hongkou

Crystal Hotel Shanghai North Sichuan Rd

Crystal Hotel Shanghai North Sichuan Rd
4.0 star property
Hongkou District
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Crystal Hotel Shanghai North Sichuan Rd

Meisuguan Apartment

Meisuguan Apartment
2.0 star property
Hongkou District
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Meisuguan Apartment

Book and Bed - North Bund

Book and Bed - North Bund
2.0 star property
Hongkou District
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Book and Bed - North Bund

yibaijiudianjiangwandian

yibaijiudianjiangwandian
2.0 star property
Hongkou District
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$46
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
yibaijiudianjiangwandian

Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Hongkou

Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Hongkou
4.0 star property
Hongkou District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (76 reviews)
"Yang Quinn is the best super polite personal and very kind. The hotel is very clean and astethic"
Netherlands
Bilal
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Hongkou

E-sports Wanyoo Hongkou Shanghai

E-sports Wanyoo Hongkou Shanghai
2.0 star property
Hongkou District
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
E-sports Wanyoo Hongkou Shanghai

Sunrise on the Bund

Sunrise on the Bund
4.5 star property
Hongkou District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"Very nice hotel! Especially the guys only spa!!"
Australia
Hoi Wing
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Sunrise on the Bund

North Bund Light Stay Hotel Shanghai

North Bund Light Stay Hotel Shanghai
3.0 star property
Hongkou District
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
North Bund Light Stay Hotel Shanghai

Hyatt on the Bund, Shanghai

Hyatt on the Bund, Shanghai
5.0 star property
Hongkou District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice building with an excellent staff who helped make our stay run smoothly."
United States
Sean patrick
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hyatt on the Bund, Shanghai

The Bund River Prologue Residence

The Bund River Prologue Residence
3.0 star property
Hongkou District
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Bund River Prologue Residence

Sofitel Shanghai North Bund

Sofitel Shanghai North Bund
4.0 star property
Hongkou District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Good"
Hong Kong SAR China
Lok Yan
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Sofitel Shanghai North Bund

W Shanghai - The Bund

W Shanghai - The Bund
5.0 star property
Hongkou District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (412 reviews)
"Very conveniently located with amazing views of the Bund. Staff were very friendly and accommodating, made it a very pleasant stay. Our toddler had a great time and was given kids amenities (including a toddler pillow!) - would definitely recommend!"
Australia
Sherin
The price is NZ$678
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
W Shanghai - The Bund

Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund

Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund
4.0 star property
Hongkou District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (555 reviews)
"Great location to walk the city or catch the hop on hop off tour bus. Staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund

Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund

Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund
5.0 star property
Hongkou District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Nice~"
United States
Yue
The price is NZ$587
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund

Mayson Shanghai Bund Serviced Apartment

Mayson Shanghai Bund Serviced Apartment
3.0 star property
Hongkou District
5.6 out of 10, (63 reviews)
"I can only give the stay an moderate to ok rating, as some experiences weren't the best. Firstly the checkin was a bit confusing and caused some stress. The ad description said that someone at the front desk would be there to greet us upon check-in, but leading up to the arrival date i received messages in chinese to add them in Wechat to communicate for more detailed instructions. I did this on but received no reply leading up to the date. So we arrived hoping that there would be someone there...
Australia
Thomas Hai Duong Hong
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Mayson Shanghai Bund Serviced Apartment

ZHome-Shanghai Shining River Apartment

ZHome-Shanghai Shining River Apartment
2.0 star property
Hongkou District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"最初は少し不安でしたが、とてもいい滞在になりました。部屋がとにかく広くて綺麗。景色、特に夜景は素晴らしいものでした。また期待と思いました!入る時が少し不安でした。無人なこともあり下のドアが誰か人が出入りしたらその隙に入ってエントランスに入らなければなりません。そのあとは部屋までつくと暗証番号を入れて部屋に入れました!そのあとは部屋の中にキーがあるのでそのキーで出入り自由です!とても素晴らしいので皆さんもぜひ!"
Japan
SHOTO
The price is NZ$563
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
ZHome-Shanghai Shining River Apartment

Bellagio by MGM Shanghai

Bellagio by MGM Shanghai
5.0 star property
Hongkou District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"very good hotel"
Hong Kong SAR China
Joshua
The price is NZ$535
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Bellagio by MGM Shanghai
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Compare popular hotels in Hongkou District

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Comfort Apartment | Bathroom
Book and Bed-QuYang Road
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
4 reviews
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Separate bathtub and shower, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries
W Shanghai - The Bund
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
412 reviews
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Romantic Oasis with Relaxation Pool | View from room
Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund
5.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
200 reviews
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Separate bathtub and shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, bathrobes
Hyatt on the Bund, Shanghai
5.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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Lobby
Bellagio by MGM Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
91 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Hongkou District

Find the best Hongkou District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Shanghai

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

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.

Jing'an

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 Zhabei Park.

Huangpu

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

Lujiazui

Climb the innovative towers in this financial district for unobstructed views of Shanghai’s mesmerizing cityscape and stroll along the riverside.

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Top reasons to visit Hongkou District

  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich history and culture of Hongkou through guided walking tours that highlight local heritage.
  • Scenic Parks: Relax in peaceful spots like Shanghai Peace Park, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Enjoy a variety of shopping centres and lively streets offering unique local products.
  • Iconic Landmarks: Visit the stunning Shanghai Tower and the famous Hongkou Football Stadium for local sports culture.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels tailored to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Hongkou District

Discover a range of exceptional accommodation options in Hongkou District, Shanghai, tailored for every type of traveller. From luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels, you'll find the perfect place to stay whether you're here for business, shopping, or leisure. Check availability at the top hotels in Hongkou and enjoy a memorable experience in this vibrant area of Shanghai.

  • Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre: Located approximately 4.8km from Hongkou District, the 5-star Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre offers a luxurious retreat in the heart of the city. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for families seeking an upscale city-themed experience. It provides thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and slippers. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, an array of dining options, and convenient access to nearby attractions, making it a great choice for a family getaway.
  • Grand Central Hotel Shanghai: Situated just 3.2km from Hongkou District, the 4.5-star Grand Central Hotel Shanghai is tailored for business travellers and shoppers alike. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is perfectly positioned in the bustling shopping district, allowing easy access to retail hotspots. The property boasts elegant rooms, modern conference facilities, and a variety of dining options that cater to sophisticated tastes. Its blend of luxury and practicality makes it a popular choice for those on business trips or leisure visits focused on shopping.
  • Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road: Approximately 4.8km from Hongkou District, this 4.5-star hotel enjoys a prime location in a vibrant shopping area. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel combines luxury with a business-friendly atmosphere. Guests can appreciate well-appointed rooms and convenient access to key attractions and shopping areas. This hotel is particularly suited for those looking to blend leisure and business in a bustling urban environment.

Where to stay near Hongkou District

Hongkou District in Shanghai offers a vibrant blend of historical charm and modern urban life, making it a fantastic destination for families and city explorers alike. Wander through its lively streets, steeped in history, or relax in scenic parks that provide a peaceful escape. Nearby attractions, including the bustling central areas of Shanghai, showcase a rich tapestry of luxury and friendly local culture, perfect for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Shanghai: As China’s largest metropolis, Shanghai offers a vibrant blend of modernity and tradition. Hongkou District, nestled within this bustling city, attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peaks during April and October to November. Travellers flock here for family, business, and urban-themed experiences. Explore a plethora of shopping centres and malls, or delve into the historical sites and esplanades that dot the landscape. Notable attractions include theme parks and historic landmarks, providing a rich tapestry of experiences for all ages.
  • Downtown Shanghai: Located a mere 3.2km from Hongkou District, Downtown Shanghai is a lively neighbourhood that embodies the city's energetic spirit. Similar to Hongkou, it experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in spring and autumn. This area is perfect for families and business travellers alike, offering a multitude of shopping areas and modern towers. As you wander through Downtown, you’ll encounter historic places and scenic esplanades, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both leisure and cultural enrichment.
  • The North Bund: Just 1.4km from Hongkou District, The North Bund is a charming neighbourhood known for its picturesque riverside views. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, particularly in April, September, and November, it caters to families and couples looking for outdoor and romantic experiences. The North Bund features a variety of shopping centres and areas, alongside historic sites and modern towers. Its scenic esplanade is perfect for leisurely strolls, offering a tranquil escape within the vibrant city.

Things to do near Hongkou District

Shopping

In Hongkou District, visit the bustling North Bund Shopping Centre for trendy fashion and local boutiques. For a unique experience, explore the lively Dongjiangwan Road Market, where you can discover traditional crafts and souvenirs that reflect Shanghai's rich culture.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at The PuLi Hotel and Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in a serene environment. For outdoor relaxation, stroll along the Suzhou Creek promenade, enjoying the scenic views and vibrant atmosphere of Hongkou District.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at the Shanghai International Circuit, located 29.0km from Hongkou District. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races and immerse yourself in the excitement of this vibrant venue, embodying the spirit of adventure and competition.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Hongkou District is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a drink at the trendy Cactus Café, or immerse yourself in local culture at the lively Shanghai Brewery. For a more relaxed vibe, check out The Apartment, offering stunning views and a chill atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hongkou District

Hongkou District in Shanghai is perfect for families and city lovers alike, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the stunning Shanghai Tower, the peaceful Shanghai Peace Park, and the vibrant Hongkou Harbour. Don't miss a walking tour of the district and the iconic Hongkou Football Stadium for a taste of local sport. With its urban parks and lively streets, Hongkou is sure to provide a memorable vacation experience.

  • The Bund: Stroll along this stunning waterfront esplanade, where the city's historical architecture meets the modern skyline. The Bund offers a romantic atmosphere, ideal for families and couples alike, providing picturesque views of the Huangpu River and the iconic skyline of Pudong.
  • People's Square: This vibrant modern square is the heart of Shanghai, surrounded by cultural institutions and lush gardens. It’s a bustling hub that reflects the city’s dynamic energy, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local street performances.
  • Oriental Pearl Tower: A striking modern tower that dominates the skyline, the Oriental Pearl Tower features observation decks with breathtaking views. Explore its unique design and enjoy the interactive exhibits that showcase Shanghai's rich history and future.

Best time to go to Hongkou District

The best time to visit Hongkou District is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hongkou District

Reaching Hongkou District, Shanghai, is convenient via its major airports. Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is situated 32.2km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Primus Hotel Shanghai Sanjiagang, 8.0km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is closer at 17.7km, featuring luxurious options such as the Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre, 14.5km away, also providing transfer services. For those considering Wuxi (WUX), located 104.6km from Hongkou, hotels like Intercontinental Wuxi offer transportation to the airport. Each location ensures ample accommodation and access to transport services, making your arrival seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Hongkou District?
While Hongkou District offers a unique blend of heritage and modernity, the neighbourhoods of The Bund and the former French Concession are similar in offering quality, convenience, and a distinctive Shanghai experience.

The Bund, located directly across the Suzhou Creek from parts of Hongkou, is renowned for its iconic waterfront promenade. This area is characterised by its impressive collection of historical buildings, showcasing various architectural styles from the early 20th century. It offers spectacular views of the Pudong skyline and is a prime spot for evening strolls. Many high-end hotels are situated along Zhongshan East 1st Road, providing direct access to the promenade and excellent dining options.

For couples seeking a blend of historical elegance and refined leisure, The Bund is an excellent choice. Its romantic vistas, upscale restaurants, and proximity to cultural landmarks like the Shanghai Museum make it ideal for a sophisticated getaway. You're also well-connected to other parts of the city via the Bund Sightseeing Tunnel and various metro lines.

The former French Concession, south-west of Hongkou, offers a different yet equally appealing historical ambience. This district is known for its tree-lined avenues, European-style architecture, and a more relaxed pace. Streets like Huaihai Road and Fuxing Road are well-known for their boutiques, cafes, and art galleries, set within a grid of older, well-maintained buildings.

Solo travellers often appreciate the former French Concession for its pleasant streets and diverse offerings. It's a great area for exploring on foot, discovering hidden cafes, and enjoying a more laid-back side of Shanghai.
When is the best time to go to Hongkou District?
The best time to visit Hongkou District is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures and less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the district's outdoor attractions and walking along the Bund. You'll find it comfortable to stroll through Lu Xun Park or explore the historic architecture without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter.

For travellers interested in cultural events and festivals, autumn is particularly appealing. Many local celebrations and art exhibitions take place during these months, offering a deeper insight into local traditions. It's often less crowded than the peak summer season, providing a more relaxed experience.
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