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Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Nice place and nice staff. A block or so off Nanjing Road, walking distance of The Bund. We enjoyed our stay here"
The price is AED 357
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (999)
"Great stay. Very convenient location for my office in xintiandi. Breakfast very high quality and good selection."
The price is AED 669
AED 780 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

Jin Jiang Tower

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (745)
"Great Location "
The price is AED 327
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Jin Jiang Tower

Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1426)
"I have just entered a wrong rating last time, sorry. This hotel is awesome, I highly recommend."
The price is AED 310
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai

The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (464)
"The service and attention to detail was excellent! Well worth every moment we stayed there!"
The price is AED 1,004
AED 1,171 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Quaint"
The price is AED 398
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Hotel was clean and staff was very helpful "
The price is AED 487
AED 568 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

Central Hotel Shanghai

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Loved it!! Prime location, luxurious room, friendly staff, and they spoke English, which was a plus. Got newspaper delivered to our door every morning. If you like Xiao Long Bao or crabs, be sure to try their restaurant on the 2nd floor. "
The price is AED 313
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Central Hotel Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (819)
"Great overall hotel, typical of the Shangri-La standard. It is right next to Lujiazui an intersection MRT station for Line 2 and 14 which makes it very easy to get to all the major central Shanghai tourist spots. There is a high-end mall, across the street which sites the Ritz, a lifestyle mall in the same side of the street which has great food upstairs and the usual shopping outlets and a Disney store standalone outlet just further down the street. Overall a very comfortable stay. Only...
The price is AED 456
AED 532 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

The Eton Hotel

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Nice fascilities and hotel room. Nearby to lots of attractions"
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 and Nanjing Road Shopping District, 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 Iforest Youth Hotel - Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street Huanghe Road Store 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 Shanghai Disneyland© and The Bund, 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.