Downtown Shanghai

Shanghai

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Stay near popular Downtown Shanghai attractions

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The Bund

9.2/10 (2,555 reviews)
The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.
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Things to do

Shanghai Open Top Sightseeing Bus with Audio Guide

Shanghai Open Top Sightseeing Bus with Audio Guide

S$24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shanghai Open Top Sightseeing Bus with Audio Guide
Shanghai Day Tour with English Guide – Explore Yu Garden & More

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

S$11
per adult
Shanghai Day Tour with English Guide – Explore Yu Garden & More
Pan fried dumplings

Authentic Local Food Tour in Central Shanghai

S$101
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Authentic Local Food Tour in Central Shanghai
Shanghai Yu Garden

Shanghai Yu Garden (Yuyuan Garden) Entry Ticket

S$15
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shanghai Yu Garden (Yuyuan Garden) Entry Ticket
Shanghai: Huangpu River Cruise + Yu Garden + Public Transit Card Pass

Shanghai: Huangpu River Cruise + Yu Garden + Public Transit Card Pass

S$43
per traveller
Shanghai: Huangpu River Cruise + Yu Garden + Public Transit Card Pass
Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions

Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket

S$17
per adult
Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket
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Top hotels in Downtown Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai

5 out of 5
789 Nanjing Road East Shanghai Shanghai
The price is S$266 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
S$266
30 Nov - 1 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 S$297 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
S$297
1 Dec - 2 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 ...
Grand Hyatt Shanghai
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

5 out of 5
33 Fu Cheng Road Shanghai
The price is S$209 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
S$209
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

5 out of 5
555 Middle Xizang Road Shanghai Shanghai
The price is S$337 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
S$337
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

5 out of 5
88 Henan Central Road Shanghai Shanghai
The price is S$257 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
S$257
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent property"

Reviewed on 4 Nov, 2026

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

3.5 out of 5
No. 388 Renmin Road Shanghai Shanghai
The price is S$133 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
S$133
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions The Bund and Nanjing Road Shopping District are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (334 reviews)
"My wife and I are both travel advisors - any of our clients looking to visit Shanghai will be strongly recommended to stay at this property. Location, location, location! Close to the Bund, subway, and an excellent Didi pickup point. Property is clean, well managed, modern, fantastic included laundry ..."

Reviewed on 4 Nov, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
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Where to stay in Downtown Shanghai

Find the best Downtown Shanghai areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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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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.

Downtown Shanghai