Zhabei Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A busy urban street with tall buildings, including a prominent building with a large sign in a foreign script.
A multi-tiered pagoda with ornate railings and traditional architecture.
An outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a glass building.
A traditional Chinese pavilion with golden decorations and a modern skyscraper in the background.
A street with traditional yellow buildings, a modern high-rise building, and parked cars.

Stay near popular Zhabei attractions

Qipu Lu Clothing Market

During your visit to Shanghai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Qipu Lu Clothing Market. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Activities

Shanghai Day Tour with English Guide – Explore Yu Garden & More

Shanghai Day Tour with English Guide – Explore Yu Garden & More

NZ$15
per adult
Shanghai Day Tour with English Guide – Explore Yu Garden & More
Pan fried dumplings

Authentic Local Food Tour in Central Shanghai

NZ$139
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Authentic Local Food Tour in Central Shanghai
Evening Huangpu River Cruise & Bund City Lights Tour

Evening Huangpu River Cruise & Bund City Lights Tour

NZ$139
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Evening Huangpu River Cruise & Bund City Lights Tour
Shanghai Natural History Museum Entry Ticket

Shanghai Natural History Museum Entry Ticket

NZ$19
per adult
Shanghai Natural History Museum Entry Ticket
Yu Garden in Shanghai

Best of Shanghai Day Tour

NZ$139
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Best of Shanghai Day Tour
Shanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket

Shanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket

NZ$17
per adult
Shanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket
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Our pick of the best Zhabei Hotel Deals

Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central

Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central

4 out of 5
338 Heng Feng Road Shanghai Shanghai
The price is NZ$196 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
NZ$196
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central
Shanghai Ketangjian Apartment Hotel

Shanghai Ketangjian Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
baoshanlujiedao Shanghai shanghai
The price is NZ$98 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
NZ$98
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Nanjing Road Shopping District and The ...
9/10 Wonderful! (49 reviews)
"We wanted a hotel away from the busy-ness of Nanjing Road yet accessible. We opted for the suite as it looked large, spacious and comfy. It was great overall, HOWEVER, the suite is built around the elevator shaft. AND this was a huge issue. We heard the elevator going clunk every 6 seconds. It only ..."

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Shanghai Ketangjian Apartment Hotel
Dayin Serene Garden Hotel - Shanghai Jing'an Joy City Suzhou Creek

Dayin Serene Garden Hotel - Shanghai Jing'an Joy City Suzhou Creek

4 out of 5
No. 58, Minde Road, Jing'an District Shanghai Shanghai
The price is NZ$115 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
NZ$115
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 20 restaurants and 20 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Nanjing Road Shopping District and The Bund are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (18 reviews)
"Nice staff and I had a good room"

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Dayin Serene Garden Hotel - Shanghai Jing'an Joy City Suzhou Creek
Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store

Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store

3 out of 5
No. 220 Minhe Road, Jing'an District Shanghai Shanghai
The price is NZ$63 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$63
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and in-room massages. Popular attractions Nanjing Road Shopping District and The Bund ...
7.6/10 Good! (73 reviews)
"Muy básico, lleno de mosquitos"

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store
Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai

5 out of 5
789 Nanjing Road East Shanghai Shanghai
The price is NZ$369 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
NZ$369
8 Dec - 9 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Nanjing Road Shopping District and The Bund ...
Conrad Shanghai
Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

5 out of 5
88 Century Avenue Shanghai Shanghai
The price is NZ$387 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
NZ$387
9 Dec - 10 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions The Bund and Nanjing Road Shopping District ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location and outstanding services. I will come back next time"

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

Grand Hyatt Shanghai
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Our guide on where to stay in Zhabei

Find the best Zhabei areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

A traditional Chinese temple with golden roofs and intricate designs, surrounded by modern skyscrapers.

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 Jade Buddha Temple.

A large circular plaza with a fountain, surrounded by modern buildings and a prominent circular structure in the center.

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.

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Lujiazui

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Lujiazui. If sightseeing is on the list, Shanghai Tower is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Shangcheng Road Station or Dongchang Road Station to see more of the area.

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