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Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, round table, and bench.

Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"We couldn’t have chosen a better place for the money. Walking distance to a lot of places."
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
qingle hotel
Comfort Twin Room, City View

qingle hotel

2.5 star property
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
qingle hotel
Shanghai Hills & Moment Family house
Living area

Shanghai Hills & Moment Family house

2.0 star property
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Shanghai Hills & Moment Family house
Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai
Situated in a bustling urban area, this hotel features a striking glass and brick facade with expansive windows offering city views.

Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1462)
"Great experience with this hotel "
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai
Jinglai Hotel Shanghai Bund Branch
Experience the grandeur of the Peace Hotel, featuring a classical architectural style with a striking arched entrance and elegant statues.

Jinglai Hotel Shanghai Bund Branch

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"Great budget hotel, excellent location for the price. Friendly and helpful staff. I enjoyed my stay. "
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Jinglai Hotel Shanghai Bund Branch
Jin Jiang Tower
Relax in our spacious lobby, featuring comfortable seating areas and a reception desk for check-in and check-out services.

Jin Jiang Tower

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (800)
"Very clean and quiet place, excellent location! Great place!"
Jin Jiang Tower
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
Enjoy a meal in a stylish restaurant with a central island, seating areas, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (417)
"A great place to stay."
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)
Situated at an urban intersection, this building features a striking glass facade with a dynamic visual effect.

Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Very clean, great staff"
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)
Grand Hyatt Shanghai
Standing tall in the heart of the city, this high-rise building boasts a striking architectural design with a prominent spire.

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Checked-in fasted and easy, room view spacious, bed amenities great for sleeping "
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Grand Hyatt Shanghai
The Eton Hotel
Relax in a spacious lobby with expansive city views, comfortable seating, and a polished floor.

The Eton Hotel

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Nice area and clean hotel. Good buffet as well"
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Eton Hotel
Fish Inn East Nanjing Road
Enjoy a spacious room with a large bed, walk-in shower, and flat-screen TV.

Fish Inn East Nanjing Road

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (525)
"Good convienient location. close to Metro and shopping centres etc. "
Fish Inn East Nanjing Road
Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui
Enjoy a city view from the comfort of a spacious bed, with a sofa nearby and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Nice hotel in very good location. "
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Relax and socialize in our stylish bar area, featuring a geometric ceiling, comfortable seating, and sleek fixtures.

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent stay!"
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
Enjoy a stylish dining experience in this elegant space with a central seating area and modern decor.

Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223)
"Great hotel and staff"
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund
Enjoy a panoramic city view from the comfort of your room, with a sofa positioned to take in the sights.

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"Great hotel and lovely staff, really enjoyed our stay "
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund
A forest s hotel
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and separate shower area.

A forest s hotel

2.0 star property
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
A forest s hotel
InterContinental Shanghai Pudong Hotel by IHG
Stunning atrium with polished floors, balconies, and lush greenery.

InterContinental Shanghai Pudong Hotel by IHG

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400)
"Nice and clean place,rooms very spacious and clean,service was good,just the entrance via a bar is cheap and not grand matching with the hotel,chinese restsurant at the lobby can improve,same chinese fluet music track for 2 hours of dining. Rest good. "
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
InterContinental Shanghai Pudong Hotel by IHG
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
Relax on the rooftop terrace with comfortable seating and take in the panoramic view of the city's skyline.

Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (545)
"Wonderful hotel"
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
Shanghai Hills& ZINN city bnb
Living area

Shanghai Hills& ZINN city bnb

2.0 star property
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Shanghai Hills& ZINN city bnb
Jinglai Hotel Bushe
Stunning corner hotel with a classic design, featuring a spacious balcony and a prominent entrance.

Jinglai Hotel Bushe

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34)
"Great location and very clean."
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Jinglai Hotel Bushe
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Where to stay in Downtown Shanghai

Find the best Downtown Shanghai areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Shanghai
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Oriental Pearl Tower which includes a city, a river or creek and skyline
Photo by China national Tourist Office
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Pudong map

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.

Shanghai Museum featuring modern architecture
Huangpu map

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.

Jing An Temple showing a temple or place of worship and religious aspects
Jing'an map

Jing'an

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Xuhui map

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.

Lujiazui
Lujiazui map

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.

Top Downtown Shanghai Hotel Reviews

The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong

The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong

10/10 Excellent
"great! everything is 5 star!"
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Posted 2 days ago
The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong

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 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 on the Bund 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 253 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. 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, St Joseph’s Church and The Bund Art Museum 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.