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Our top choices for Shanghai family-friendly hotels

1. Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

2. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

3. Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

4. The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

5. Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
  • Luxurious family retreat with children's pool steps away from People's Park and Shanghai attractions.
NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Conrad Shanghai

6. Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
Downtown Shanghai
  • Splash into family adventures at this Shanghai hotel with an indoor pool near People's Square and lively attractions.
NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

7. Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Downtown Shanghai
  • Stay in family-friendly luxury near people's park with indoor pool, babysitting services, and entertainment for all ages.
NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

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

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

9. Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Grand Hyatt Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$455
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Grand Hyatt Shanghai

10. Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Shanghai

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

The Kunlun Jing An

The Kunlun Jing An
Jing'an
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Kunlun Jing An

Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Conrad Shanghai
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Shanghai

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

The Kunlun Jing An

The Kunlun Jing An
Jing'an
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Kunlun Jing An

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Conrad Shanghai

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$509
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$708
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Shanghai

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Chengman Huangpu River

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Chengman Huangpu River
Huangpu
NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Chengman Huangpu River

Central Hotel Shanghai

Central Hotel Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Central Hotel Shanghai

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

The Kunlun Jing An

The Kunlun Jing An
Jing'an
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Kunlun Jing An

Dorsett Shanghai

Dorsett Shanghai
Pudong
NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Dorsett Shanghai

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao

Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
Minhang
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao

JL Hotel Shanghai LujiazuiOriental Pearl

JL Hotel Shanghai LujiazuiOriental Pearl
Pudong
NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
JL Hotel Shanghai LujiazuiOriental Pearl

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
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Find out more about Shanghai

Family friendly things to do in Shanghai (and vicinity)

The greater Shanghai area offers a wealth of family-friendly attractions that make for an exciting and memorable trip. Begin your adventure at the Shanghai Disneyland Resort, where enchanting rides and beloved characters await, ensuring a magical experience for children and adults alike. Next, visit the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium, home to fascinating marine life and the longest underwater tunnel in the world, which allows for an immersive glimpse into the ocean's wonders. Don't miss the Shanghai Botanical Garden, a serene oasis where families can stroll through themed gardens and enjoy picnicking amidst stunning flora. For a dose of culture, take the family to the Shanghai Museum, which houses ancient Chinese artefacts that provide an engaging educational experience. Lastly, the Yuyuan Garden offers a beautiful blend of nature and traditional architecture, perfect for leisurely exploration with the kids. For accommodation, the bustling neighbourhood of Xuhui is particularly appealing; it features a range of high-quality hotels that cater to families, providing spacious rooms and amenities like pools and kids' clubs. Here, you'll find convenience in nearby public transport and a variety of dining options, making it easy to explore the city's vibrant culture while ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Shanghai (and vicinity)

For families visiting Shanghai, these exceptional hotels offer a range of family-friendly amenities ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both parents and children alike.Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund is an outstanding choice for families, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. With free cribs and special children's meals available at the restaurant, it ensures that younger travelers are well catered for. Daily housekeeping and complimentary breakfast for children add an extra layer of convenience for families on the go.
  • Other amenities: Families can enjoy the luxurious indoor pool and spa facilities, including hydrotherapy treatments and a steam room for relaxation. The hotel is also conveniently located in the historical district, making it easy to explore local attractions. Additional features include a terrace with stunning views, on-site shopping, and a dedicated concierge service to assist with family-friendly activities around Shanghai.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: People's Square - 1.9 km, Shanghai Museum - 2.4 km, Huai Hai Road Shopping District - 2.6 km

The Puli Hotel And Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Puli Hotel And Spa is an ideal sanctuary for families, rated 9.4 by previous travelers. Families can enjoy free cribs and a relaxing garden space, making it a wonderful choice for those travelling with young children. The daily housekeeping ensures that the environment remains tidy and comfortable for all travelers throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its family-friendly services, the hotel features a luxurious indoor pool and extensive spa services, including massage and body treatments. Guests can also take advantage of the fitness facilities available 24 hours a day. Additional offerings include a chic restaurant, concierge services, and easy access to shopping, allowing families to enjoy both relaxation and exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Jing'an
  • Nearby attractions: Jing'an Temple - 0.2 km, West Nanjing Road - 0.2 km

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi is perfect for families seeking luxury and comfort, holding an excellent review rating of 9.4. The hotel offers complimentary cribs and breakfast tailored for children, ensuring a pleasant stay for all ages. Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service, providing a clean and welcoming environment throughout their visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly offerings, travelers can enjoy the indoor pool and a full-service spa with various treatments. The hotel also features an on-site restaurant with a snack bar, executive lounge access, and 24-hour room service. With shopping nearby and cultural attractions within easy reach, The Langham makes exploring Shanghai a breeze for families.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Huai Hai Road Shopping District - 0.2 km, Former French Concession - 0 km

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre is a fantastic option for families seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay in the heart of Shanghai. With a popular review rating of 9.2, the hotel offers essential family-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs and children's slippers. The indoor pool is a highlight for young guests, providing a safe and fun space for swimming and splashing around.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family features, this hotel offers a variety of amenities to ensure a pleasant stay for all guests. With a luxurious spa, early check-in, and late check-out options, families can enjoy flexibility during their travels. The hotel also has a rooftop garden for relaxation and self-parking for convenience. With a focus on both luxury and family comfort, Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre is a superb choice for family vacations.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Nanjing Road Shopping District - 1.1 km, West Nanjing Road - 1.1 km

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai offers a delightful family-friendly environment, making it an excellent choice for those visiting Shanghai. With a solid review rating of 9.0, the hotel features complimentary cribs and child-friendly breakfast options to ensure that guests of all ages feel well accommodated. The indoor pool and beautiful garden provide perfect spots for family fun and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, Okura Garden Hotel boasts a range of luxurious features that enhance the overall experience. Guests can enjoy outdoor tennis, a well-equipped health club, and a full-service spa for some well-deserved pampering. The hotel also offers easy access to shopping and historical sites nearby, making it convenient for family outings. With thoughtful touches and a focus on comfort, Okura Garden Hotel is a family-friendly gem in Shanghai.
  • Neighborhood: Jing'an
  • Nearby attractions: Former French Concession - 0 km, Shanghai Exhibition Center - 0.6 km

Top Shanghai Hotel Reviews

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

8/10 Good
"Location! Easy access to shopping street and subways."
ChingChing, Charlotte 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing city & amazing hotel."
Mason 6-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

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."
Jonathan Yu Jin 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Conrad Shanghai

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."
Sharon 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Conrad Shanghai
Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent beautiful hope. Executive club great. All staff amazing."
Charis S 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Grand Hyatt Shanghai
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

10/10 Excellent
"The property was clean and well maintained, and the room was comfortable."
Richard 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was superb and hotel is very near train station."
Bendino 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

Frequently asked questions

What's Shanghai like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Shanghai is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The museums, parks and sightseeing tours are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), which is the closest airport, or Pudong International Airport (PVG), which is located 20.7 mi (33.3 km) from the centre of Shanghai.
What's the best family accommodation in Shanghai?
Conrad Shanghai is a hotel with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai and Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai.
How many family hotels will I find in Shanghai?
Expedia has 127 hotels in Shanghai that are rated for being family-friendly.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Shanghai?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. The rainiest months in Shanghai are June, July, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 196 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Shanghai?
While you are visiting Shanghai, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Nanjing Road Shopping District, Shanghai Disneyland© and Huanghe Road. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Raffles City and West Nanjing Road.
What's the best way for us to get around Shanghai?
You can take advantage of metro transport at People's Square Station, Dashijie Station and Xinzha Road Station. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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