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Recommended hotels in Shanghai

1. Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Pudong
United States
ALI
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

2. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
Downtown Shanghai
United Kingdom
Belinda
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

3. Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
United States
ALI
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

4. Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
United Kingdom
Michele
NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

5. Jin Jiang Hotel Shanghai

Jin Jiang Hotel Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
United States
Dong Hua
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Jin Jiang Hotel Shanghai

6. Manli Hotel Shanghai Pudong Airport Branch-Free shuttle buses to Pudong Airport and Disneyland

Manli Hotel Shanghai Pudong Airport Branch-Free shuttle buses to Pudong Airport and Disneyland
Pudong
Australia
Pamela
NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Manli Hotel Shanghai Pudong Airport Branch-Free shuttle buses to Pudong Airport and Disneyland

7. Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Grand Hyatt Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
United States
Joseph
NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Grand Hyatt Shanghai

8. UrCove by Hyatt Shanghai Jing'an

UrCove by Hyatt Shanghai Jing'an
Jing'an
Australia
Robert
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
UrCove by Hyatt Shanghai Jing'an

9. Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central

Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central
Jing'an
United States
Camila Alexandra
NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central

10. Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
Downtown Shanghai
Australia
Akram
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
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Find out more about Shanghai

Shanghai (and vicinity) attractions for couples

In the greater Shanghai area, families can immerse themselves in a blend of rich culture and modern marvels. Start with a visit to the iconic Yuyuan Garden, a peaceful retreat in the bustling city, featuring classical Chinese architecture, koi ponds, and intricate rockeries that delight both kids and adults alike. Next, explore the Shanghai Museum, where interactive exhibits make ancient Chinese history come alive for young minds, while parents appreciate the stunning artefact displays. For a day of adventure, head to Shanghai Disneyland, where thrilling rides and enchanting shows cater to all ages, ensuring memorable family moments. Don't miss a stroll along the Bund, where stunning views of the skyline provide the perfect backdrop for family photos. Finally, venture into the charming French Concession, where tree-lined streets are dotted with boutique shops and delightful cafés, offering a taste of local life. For accommodation, look towards the vibrant Xuhui District, known for its excellent hotels that cater to families, blending luxury with convenience, making it easy to explore the city's gems. With attentive service and spacious rooms, you’ll feel pampered after a day of adventures.

Find the best romantic hotels in Shanghai (and vicinity)

For couples seeking a romantic escape in the vibrant city of Shanghai, these top hotels offer luxurious amenities and enchanting atmospheres perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund is an exquisite choice for travelers looking to indulge in romance, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.6. This elegant hotel features a stunning terrace and luxurious spa treatments including hydrotherapy, massages, and hot stone treatments, designed to elevate the romantic experience for couples seeking relaxation and connection.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an impressive indoor pool, spacious rooms with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, and a riverside view that adds to the enchanting atmosphere. The hotel also offers a range of pampering services like manicures, pedicures, and reflexology, alongside a fully equipped health club. For those looking to explore, the hotel's location in the historical district provides easy access to shopping and local attractions.
  • 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 couples retreat: The Puli Hotel and Spa is an oasis of romance in Jing'an, earning a traveler review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers an inviting atmosphere where couples can enjoy luxurious spa treatments, including hydrotherapy and various massage options, perfect for a romantic retreat.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in the serene indoor pool, fitness facilities open 24 hours, and the tranquil gardens that provide a peaceful escape. The hotel features designer toiletries, premium bedding, and bathrobes for added comfort. With its central location, it also offers easy access to nearby shopping and cultural attractions.
  • 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 couples retreat: The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi is a perfect romantic getaway, rated 9.4 by travelers who cherish its intimate setting and luxurious offerings. Couples can savour delightful dining experiences at the hotel's exclusive couples' dining options, setting the stage for a memorable evening.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a serene indoor pool, a full-service spa with couples treatment rooms, and extensive massage options including Swedish and Thai massages. Guests can unwind in the sauna or enjoy body relaxing treatments. The hotel also provides convenient amenities such as 24-hour airport transportation and a well-equipped fitness centre, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • 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 couples retreat: With an excellent review rating of 9.2, the Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre offers a sophisticated atmosphere perfect for couples. The hotel features a luxurious spa for rejuvenating treatments and an indoor pool ideal for soaking up quality time together. Guests can enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service, allowing for intimate meals in the comfort of their rooms.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic amenities, the hotel boasts a rooftop garden that provides a charming setting for couples to unwind. The hotel is equipped with a fitness centre and sauna, offering couples the chance to stay active while enjoying their getaway. Further conveniences include self-parking and well-appointed executive rooms, ensuring a straightforward stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Nanjing Road Shopping District - 1.1 km, West Nanjing Road - 1.1 km

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre stands out as a romantic haven with a strong traveler review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers a sophisticated atmosphere perfect for couples, featuring an elegant indoor pool and a luxurious spa that promises rejuvenating treatments together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the rooftop garden, full-service dining options, and 24-hour room service for a delightful in-room dining experience. The hotel also offers convenient features such as an executive lounge, fitness facilities, and a sauna for ultimate relaxation. With its prime location in Downtown Shanghai, couples can explore the vibrant city while returning to their oasis of romance.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Nanjing Road Shopping District - 1.1 km, West Nanjing Road - 1.1 km

Top Shanghai Hotel Reviews

Jing An Shangri-La, Shanghai

Jing An Shangri-La, Shanghai

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast. Nice pool."
Benjamin 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Jing An Shangri-La, Shanghai
Regent Shanghai Pudong

Regent Shanghai Pudong

10/10 Excellent
"A truly amazing hotel! The pool had such an amazing view of the skyline and pearl tower. The location of the hotel is so convenient for public transport and it was so easy to get a Didi as well. The room was spotless and the staff were so helpful, I would recommend staying here!"
Laurence 5-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Regent Shanghai Pudong
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel, spotlessly clean with superb staff."
Gurdial 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

8/10 Good
"We had a great stay."
Qi Qi 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Shanghai?
Are you and your partner in need of a romantic holiday? Couples choose Shanghai for its top-notch restaurants, top museums and major shopping area. If you're a pair that loves cultural attractions, you might check out Shanghai Grand Theatre, Paramount or Lyceum Theatre.
What's the best hotel for couples in Shanghai?
88 Xintiandi Boutique Hotel Shanghai is a favourite hotel for couples, and features a fitness centre and a rooftop terrace.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Shanghai?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures 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 is there to do in Shanghai?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Shanghai has to offer. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love Shanghai for its top museums, major shopping area and temples. You might think about stopping by Nanjing Road Shopping District, The Bund or Shanghai Disneyland© while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Shanghai and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Shanghai might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: Make your way to Shanghai with a flight to Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), which is the closest major airport located 9 mi (14.4 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as People's Square Station, Dashijie Station and Xinzha Road Station.

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