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Our top choices for Downtown Shanghai hotels

Mövenpick By Accor Shanghai People'S Square

Mövenpick By Accor Shanghai People'S Square
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Mövenpick By Accor Shanghai People'S Square

Yu Garden Crystal Orange Hotel

Yu Garden Crystal Orange Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"I’m very pleased with the reception at the hotel; it was excellent, very clean and the breakfast I really liked. There was a wide choice of both Western and Eastern cuisine. It was amazing my experience."
Brazil
Luine
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Yu Garden Crystal Orange Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Very clean room spacious near restaurants and walking distance to the bund. Yu Garden is right there. Easy access to transportation. Hotel staff very helpful especially Jerry. Breakfast buffet was so good . Highly recommended hotel. "
United States
Cristina
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund

River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The unit was clean, host was friendly. Location was unbeatable , about 8 minuets walk to the busiest shopping street and metro. Beds were very comfortable. I would stay again."
United States
Huilin
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund

Book and Bed - East Nanjing Road

Book and Bed - East Nanjing Road
2.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Book and Bed - East Nanjing Road

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"The hotel is conveniently located to many tourist attractions (the Bund, Yuyuan garden, Nanjing Road). The rooms are big, clean and lovely. The staff are amazing, especially the bellboys who are at the entrance. They always say hello and are very pleasant. We will absolutely stay here again on our next visit to a Shanghai. I would recommend this hotel to anyone. "
Canada
Heather
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Grand Hyatt Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent. Near Subway Station. Perfect to explore the city. "
Germany
Michael
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice room in the heart of the Shanghai shopping area and within walking distance to the Bund and other sites."
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Vert clean and updated hotel. Central to a lot of great locations in Shanghai."
Canada
Katie
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Today Aparthotel

Today Aparthotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean and helpful staff. Good location. "
United States
Nelson
The price is NZ$554
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Today Aparthotel

Jinglai Hotel Bushe

Jinglai Hotel Bushe
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"The hotel was a great place to stay in as a base staying in Shanghai. It is in a good location. There are many restaurants and shops around too. "
United Kingdom
Marie Rose
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Jinglai Hotel Bushe

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location for access to the subway, Yu yuan garden/shipping and restaurants. Close to the Bund. And to the entrance of the road under the river to the financial district "
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui

Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"In the same building of shopping malls, very close to the Shanghai tower."
United States
Jun
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui

Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund

Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Thanks to Xin Chi at reception for a very kind welcome, and to the rest of the staff for a nice stay."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund

Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Good location, right behind Nanjing East Pedestrian Road. 5 mins walk to the Nanjing Road East Subway station. Very convenient. Breakfast was very good. They also offered night time noodles, which is "
Canada
Diana
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (649 reviews)
"Waldorf Astoria SH, is a great property, located walking distance next to the bund SH; with many of the better restaurants in SH in walking distance as well; rooms are spacy, clean and confortable; the services is discreet and attentive; i will be re-visting in the future probably;"
American Samoa
YIFTACH
The price is NZ$560
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai

Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Great room, art deco decor, amazing location. Perfect spot to walk to all the major sights and metro."
Canada
Wayne
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai

Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Clean room but cold reception area and difficult to view signage at night to check if arrived at correct location .The hotel however was very clean , comfortable and very near local eateries . Convenient bank ATM machine nearby and also HOHO bus stop. Nanjing Road and Food hall a short walk away . Breakfast was varied and a superb selection. Room service was limited but very good too "
United Kingdom
Patricia
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"great view of Shanghai, the staff was very helpful "
Australia
Phillips
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

Jin Jiang Tower

Jin Jiang Tower
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (934 reviews)
"I enjoyed during shanghai stay. Because this hotel was located in front of the metro station, it was easy to move everywhere in shanghai. "
Japan
Masayuki
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Jin Jiang Tower
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Shanghai

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
View from property
The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
57 reviews
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Shanghai Suite
J Hotel, Shanghai Tower
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
78 reviews
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3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Regent Shanghai On The Bund
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
9 reviews
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Signature Room
River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
17 reviews
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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
758 reviews
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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.

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 Daning Lingshi Park.

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.

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.

Hongqiao

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Hongqiao. Top attractions like Hongqiao Int'l Pearl City and Laowai Street 101 are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Hechuan Road Station or Longbai Xincun Station to see more of the city.

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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 our traveller data, Conrad Shanghai is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Shanghai. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Nanjing Road Shopping District, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai and Grand Central Hotel Shanghai.
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 251 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 Jinling East Road Ferry Wharf, Bund Sightseeing Tunnel and Shanghai International Cruise Ship Terminal. 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, The Bund Art Museum and Huxinting Tea House 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.

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