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Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Shanghai expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from RM192 in Downtown Shanghai to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Downtown Shanghai, Captain Hostel is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Shanghai hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Downtown Shanghai with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Downtown Shanghai hotels.
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Shanghai hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Shanghai hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Shanghai hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Downtown Shanghai?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Downtown Shanghai include J Hotel, Shanghai Tower, Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund, and Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai. J Hotel, Shanghai Tower has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has an indoor pool, private indoor hot tubs and pillow menus. Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund and Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai are also popular stays if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Shanghai?
Travelling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Shanghai, our travellers love:
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Shanghai?
If you're holidaying with your family, Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund and Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Shanghai. Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund has a great average guest score of 9.6 out of 10 and amenities like an indoor pool, children's meals and in-room cots. Kids are welcome at Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai, too. Travellers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has an indoor pool, a spa tub, in-room cots, and more. To explore more family hotels in Downtown Shanghai, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Downtown Shanghai hotels with a pool?
Book a Downtown Shanghai hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Downtown Shanghai hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Downtown Shanghai hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Downtown Shanghai hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
What are some of the best boutique hotels in Downtown Shanghai?
Elevate your trip by booking a boutique hotel in Downtown Shanghai. Our travellers love Pudi Boutique Hotel Fuxing Park Shanghai, an upscale property offering a restaurant and a bar/lounge, as well as climate-controlled accommodation with kitchenettes. Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund Shanghai is also a top-rated boutique hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a gym.
Is it worth staying in Downtown Shanghai?
You're spoilt for choice with 257 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Shanghai makes it easy to explore Shanghai, including the areas of Pudong and Huangpu.
Which station is best for Downtown Shanghai?
If you're staying at a hotel in Downtown Shanghai, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in Downtown Shanghai include:
  • East Nanjing Road Station
  • People's Square Station
  • East Nanjing Road Station
What are some great hotels in Downtown Shanghai with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Downtown Shanghai that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund which has a high guest score of 9.6 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is The Peninsula Shanghai, which offers terraces in some rooms and has a great guest score of 9.4.

Find out more about Downtown Shanghai

Find out more about Downtown Shanghai

What's Downtown Shanghai like?

Visitors really like Downtown Shanghai, especially its museums, restaurants and picturesque gardens. Discover the neighbourhood's shops, temples and historical sites. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks such as The Bund. There's plenty more to see, including Three on the Bund and Shanghai Old Street.

How to get to Downtown Shanghai

Flying to:

  • Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Downtown Shanghai
  • Pudong International Airport (PVG), 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from Downtown Shanghai

Getting to Downtown Shanghai on the metro

Stations in the neighbourhood include:

  • East Nanjing Road Station
  • Yuyuan Garden Station
  • Puxi Tram Stop

Things to see and do in and around Downtown Shanghai

What to see in Downtown Shanghai

  • The Bund
  • Shanghai Old Street
  • Pudong Riverside Promenade and Park
  • Old Chinese City
  • Nanjing Road Shopping District

Things to do in Downtown Shanghai

  • Three on the Bund
  • Museum at Fairmont Peace Hotel
  • Yu Garden
  • Yuyuan Bazaar
  • Bund Sightseeing Tunnel

Other popular Downtown Shanghai attractions

  • City God Temple
  • Shanghai Municipal History Museum
  • Shanghai World Financial Center
  • Huangpu Park
  • South Yunnan Road

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