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Pick from 3 Downtown Shanghai Cheap Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
Lobby
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Theresa Jin was very helpful on getting most out of our stay. "
The price is AED 375
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Terrace/patio
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (946)
"Great location"
The price is AED 598
AED 697 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Jin Jiang Tower
Exterior detail
Jin Jiang Tower
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (706)
"Clean and comfortable place to stay. Easy access to metro (line 13 is just across the street) short walking distance ( 2-3 blocks). "
The price is AED 296
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Jin Jiang Tower
Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai
Room
Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1393)
"The location was convenient and close to many shops and attractions."
The price is AED 375
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai
The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong
Restaurant
The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (438)
"Buffet breakfast has great fruit."
The price is AED 1,054
AED 1,205 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Exterior
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very Accessible to metro stations, shopping mall n food. Room is spacious and clean. Hotel staff are helpful. Quite a good range of breakfast at the hotel. Most importantly is it is just a few minutes away from Nanjing Road and is conveniently located to tourist attractions. "
The price is AED 353
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
Exterior
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1037)
"This hotel is beautiful, the staff was very nice and the perfect location. It was an easy walk to shopping and the bund."
The price is AED 466
AED 544 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
Central Hotel Shanghai
Room
Central Hotel Shanghai
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"I like everything."
The price is AED 308
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Central Hotel Shanghai
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Exterior
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (759)
"Love staying at this hotel! Enjoy walking along the river in the morning in the park nearby and enjoying the famous night light views! The hotel is excellent and I feel very safe! "
The price is AED 456
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
The Eton Hotel
Front of property
The Eton Hotel
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very nice place for stay , highly recommend "
The price is AED 150
AED 171 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Eton Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Shanghai like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Shanghai offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like The Bund, this destination is home to Pudong Riverside Promenade and Park and Yu Garden, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Downtown Shanghai?
Based on reviews, Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 3 restaurants. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Captain Hostel and WeFlow Hostel - Shanghai Xintiandi.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Downtown Shanghai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 24 budget hotels in Downtown Shanghai.
What's the weather like in Downtown Shanghai?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temperature of 79°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: June, July, August, and September
  • Driest months: December, January, November, and October
What is there to see and do in Downtown Shanghai?
Downtown Shanghai attracts visitors with its major shopping area and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as The Bund and Shanghai Disneyland©, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Shanghai Old Street, or enjoy the outdoors at Pudong Riverside Promenade and Park and Yu Garden.
How can I get to Downtown Shanghai and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Downtown Shanghai can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) away from the center in Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), located 19.2 mi (30.9 km) away. You can access metro transit at East Nanjing Road Station, Yuyuan Garden Station, and Puxi Tram Stop.