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Top 10 Hotels in Downtown 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 S$550
per night
13 May - 14 May
Fairmont Peace Hotel
Regent Shanghai Pudong
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (528)
"Nice place "
The price is S$255
per night
17 May - 18 May
Regent Shanghai Pudong
Bulgari Hotel Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"The hotel offers a private butler service, and my butler, Sinnie, provided exceptional assistance throughout my stay. She promptly resolved any issues, such as providing a new USB charging cable when needed. During checkout, she also presented a small gift from Bvlgari. Overall, Bvlgari Hotel provides excellent service with cozy room decor. I particularly enjoyed their bedtime tea preparation. The room service staff familiarize themselves with your habits and preferences, ensuring personalized...
The price is S$961
per night
12 May - 13 May
Bulgari Hotel Shanghai
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The Peninsula Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289)
"Best hotel I have ever been to!"
The price is S$573
per night
12 May - 13 May
The Peninsula Shanghai
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow Square
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (569)
"Nice views"
The price is S$255
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow Square
W Shanghai - The Bund
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241)
"Clean, WoW, trendy."
The price is S$454
per night
12 May - 13 May
W Shanghai - The Bund
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"A good hotel at the good location."
The price is S$186
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
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 S$197
per night
11 May - 12 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 S$145
per night
12 May - 13 May
Golden Tulip Bund New Asia
Andaz Xintiandi Shanghai - a concept by Hyatt
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403)
"Excellent hotel, first rate service all round "
The price is S$251
per night
12 May - 13 May
Andaz Xintiandi Shanghai - a concept by Hyatt
Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Xujiahui
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (385)
"Great customer service. Excellent for the price and recommend the breakfast buffet. "
The price is S$129
per night
11 May - 12 May
Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Xujiahui
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (984)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is S$216
per night
11 May - 12 May
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (664)
"Best view in Shanghai but the building needs update. The vault wasn’t working but staff was great at fixing the issue. There’s two side of the building. Old and new tower. "
The price is S$218
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 S$137
per night
19 May - 20 May
Central Hotel Shanghai
The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (562)
"Very good"
The price is S$225
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Portman Ritz-Carlton, 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 S$171
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 S$124
per night
28 May - 29 May
Novotel Shanghai Clover
Dorsett Shanghai
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Service was good"
The price is S$83
per night
11 May - 12 May
Dorsett Shanghai
InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220)
"The service is so good, the staff were so helpful - my phone number is a foreign number that I wasn’t able to receive calls from local numbers, and the staff helped me out in contacting the delivery drivers and taxi drivers "
The price is S$244
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin, an IHG Hotel
The Kunlun Jing An
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249)
"The concierge team is super efficient and wonderful. It was a lean team but they deal with the challenges with professionalism. Not only they assisted with my taobao orders, and transportation needs, they also gave excellent suggestions on what i should do"
The price is S$165
per night
12 May - 13 May
The Kunlun Jing An
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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.