Thames Town
Shanghai
Visit Thames Town
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.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
Oriental Pearl Tower
Combining artistic expression with technological innovation, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower is a towering example of Shanghai’s recent resurgence.
Yu Garden
Created as a place of sanctuary over 400 years ago, Yu Yuan Gardens still provide a soothing retreat from the bustling streets of the Old Town.
Things to do
Shanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket
No.77 China Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions
Shanghai Natural History Museum Admission Ticket
Shanghai Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Private Round Trip Transfer to Shanghai Happy Valley Amusement Park
Top hotels in Thames Town
Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao
All good
Reviewed on 22 Jan, 2026
Renaissance Shanghai Zhongshan Park
Nice - wish complimentary airport pickup may be provided at SHA airport for guests staying more than one night.
Reviewed on 5 Feb, 2026
Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
The location is very convenient and the overall hotel quality is worth with the price we paid.
Reviewed on 22 Jan, 2026
Radisson Collection Yangtze Shanghai
Yes
Reviewed on 5 Dec, 2025
Hyatt Place Shanghai Hongqiao CBD
Very good hotel, better than my expectations
Reviewed on 5 Feb, 2026
Artyzen Habitat Hongqiao Shanghai
Great Stay!!
Reviewed on 4 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thames Town
Songjiang District
The churches and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Songjiang District. Sheshan Hill and Shanghai Sculpture Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Songjiang Xincheng Station or Kaiyuan Plaza Tram Stop to get around the larger area.
Qingpu District
Qingpu District is well liked for its mountain views and gardens. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shanghai Outlets and Dianshan Lake are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Qingpu Xincheng Station or Huijin Road Station to get around.
Zhujiajiao
Well liked for its cafes and gardens, Zhujiajiao is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Zhujiajiao Chenghuangmiao Temple and Fangsheng Bridge, and jump on the metro at Zhujiajiao Station to get around the city.
Xinzhuang
Well liked for its restaurants and monuments, Xinzhuang is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Xincheng Central Park and Xinzhuang Park, and jump on the metro at Xinzhuang Station to get around the city.
Minhang
Get to know Minhang and its many features like its breweries and spas. You might want to explore sights like Qi Zhong Stadium and Qibao Old Street, and you can jump on the metro at Shujian Road Station or Shuangbai Road Station to get around the city.
Hongqiao
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Hongqiao. Top attractions like Hongqiao Int'l Pearl City and Laowai Street 101 are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Hechuan Road Station or Longbai Xincun Station to see more of the city.
