Sanlin
Shanghai
Popular places to visit
Shanghai Disneyland©
Enjoy the excitement at Shanghai Disneyland© and see why people love this theme park in Shanghai. Wander through the picturesque gardens and riverfront in this vibrant area.
The Bund
The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.
Nanjing Road Shopping District
Experience the bustling energy of Shanghai’s most famous commercial street, with a pedestrian mall surrounded by traditional and luxury shopping opportunities.
Former French Concession
Take a stroll along the shaded avenues of Shanghai’s historic French Concession before enjoying a spot of shopping in some of the city’s trendiest boutiques.
Oriental Pearl Tower
Combining artistic expression with technological innovation, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower is a towering example of Shanghai’s recent resurgence.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
Things to do
Shanghai Day Tour with English Guide – Explore Yu Garden & More
No.77 China Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Yu Garden Ticket Booking
Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking
Chinese Acrobatics and Shanghai Evening Tour
Top hotels in Sanlin
Shangri-La Qiantan, Shanghai
"Great"
Reviewed on 11 Apr, 2026
Conrad Shanghai
"I just wrapped up a 10 visit to Shanghai, and spent my entire time at the Conrad Hilton property. I was pleased with the very central location in the city of the hotel, and from my 39th floor room I was more than happy with the sweeping city views, looking directly down on the green oasis of the ..."
Reviewed on 19 May, 2026
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
"They need to work on the internet connection."
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
"Previous review was 5 stars. This stay booked Club Room with lounge access. Club lounge was very disappointing and not worth the money. Food was scarce to begin with and was almost all gone when arriving at 5:30pm. On top of that, no glasses or forks available. One girl dealing with the entire area ..."
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road
"Clean room, helpful staff. Breakfast ok. Good location."
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
"Staff are excellent and very helpful."
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sanlin
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.
Xujiahui
The beautiful gardens and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Xujiahui. Check out Xujiahui Shopping District or Metro City while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Xujiahui Station to get around town.
Huaihai Road Commercial Area
Historical sites, art galleries and shopping highlight some notable features of Huaihai Road Commercial Area. Make a stop by Huai Hai Road Shopping District or Fuxing Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at South Shaanxi Road Station or Dapuqiao Road Station to get around town.
Xintiandi
While Xintiandi isn't home to many top sights, The Bund and Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
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- Brilliance Shimao International Plaza
- Caohejing Hi-Tech Park
- Century Park
- Visit Changxing Island
- Fabric Market
- Fuxing Park
- Huai Hai Road Shopping District
- Huxinting Tea House
- Jin Mao Tower
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- Visit Baoshan District
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- Shanghai Himalayas Museum
- Visit Hongkou District
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- Visit Malu
- Visit Minhang
- Shanghai Museum
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- Visit Pudong
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- Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
- Shanghai Tower
- Shanghai World Financial Center
- Visit Xujiahui
- Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park
- Visit Sijing
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- Three on the Bund
- Westgate Mall
- Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre
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