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1727 Cheap Hotels in Downtown Shanghai - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (984)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is NZ$265
per night
12 May - 13 May
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (664)
"Excellent hotel. Extremely clean and tastefully designed. Breakfast buffet was filled with options and so vast. Try Jade on 36 bar for a good view and nice cocktails."
The price is NZ$268
per night
12 May - 13 May
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Central Hotel Shanghai
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Love it "
The price is NZ$167
per night
26 May - 27 May
Central Hotel Shanghai
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The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (562)
"Very good"
The price is NZ$276
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai
Conrad Shanghai
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It's right in the center of Shanghai and you can go every tourist places easily."
The price is NZ$292
per night
26 May - 27 May
Conrad Shanghai
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Location, location, location! Walking distance to many attractions, subway station across the street, very convenient location. The views are excellent too."
The price is NZ$210
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel
Novotel Shanghai Clover
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"This hotel provides excellent services. Very family friendly. Got kids playground. Free handcraft program for kids. Free transportation services to Disneyland, airport, train stations, and bund. Free evening treats… highly recommended, especially for family. "
The price is NZ$152
per night
28 May - 29 May
Novotel Shanghai Clover
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The location is perfect , the transportation is convenient, the room is clean , the view from the room is beautiful , feel comfortable to stay in this hotel."
The price is NZ$228
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow Square
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (569)
"Nice views"
The price is NZ$313
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow Square
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Shanghai - Pudong
5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (393)
"I would say, even though it’s not in the central but taking cab it’s not expensive, everywhere about 19mins. But if one enjoys walking than it’s a perfect stay. I will book again same hotel on my future trips as well."
The price is NZ$142
per night
17 May - 18 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Shanghai - Pudong
The Eton Hotel
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (887)
"Nice location and friendly staff!"
The price is NZ$83
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Eton Hotel
Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao
4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Love this hotel "
The price is NZ$130
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao
Dorsett Shanghai
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Service was good"
The price is NZ$102
per night
12 May - 13 May
Dorsett Shanghai
W Shanghai - The Bund
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241)
"Clean, WoW, trendy."
The price is NZ$556
per night
12 May - 13 May
W Shanghai - The Bund
The Peninsula Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289)
"Best hotel I have ever been to!"
The price is NZ$702
per night
12 May - 13 May
The Peninsula Shanghai
Fairmont Peace Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (926)
"Super comfortable bed, large washroom (really enjoyed the bathtub and Dyson hairdryer), excellent buffet breakfast! Location was also great"
The price is NZ$674
per night
13 May - 14 May
Fairmont Peace Hotel
The Qube Hotel Shanghai Pudong
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Nice location with easy access to the metro to Shanghai airports as well as city center. The property does require a little bit update, as it feels a little bit age. Staff are very friendly as always."
The price is NZ$191
per night
14 May - 15 May
The Qube Hotel Shanghai Pudong
Kerry Hotel Pudong Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (375)
"The hotel is great. It is near a mall. It also has a great kids playing area."
The price is NZ$253
per night
19 May - 20 May
Kerry Hotel Pudong Shanghai
Golden Tulip Bund New Asia
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226)
"Nice property Front desk but moody at times Breakfast was simply ok Needed to print my train and air tickets asked front staff and was told they don’t have a email address which is total crap. Got a new guy to airdrop it to his phone and printed it out for 2 rmb Won’t be staying here again Staff need retraining especially breakfast guys and the senior front desk guys. Door guy and cleaning room lady were great. "
The price is NZ$178
per night
12 May - 13 May
Golden Tulip Bund New Asia
Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (121)
"Mostly good, except the staff was going to double charged me. I am glad when I questioned, the staff corrected her mistake."
The price is NZ$118
per night
12 May - 13 May
Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan
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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. Make sure that you visit Shanghai Old Street and Fuzhou Road as part of your Downtown Shanghai travel plans.

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 and Regent Shanghai Pudong.

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 227 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. Shanghai Old Street and Fuzhou Road are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Shanghai include Three on the Bund, Gutzlaff Signal Tower and Shanghai Municipal Archives. When you're sightseeing in Shanghai, Yifu Theater and St Joseph’s Church 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.