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Astor House Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Room was spacious and classically furnished. Some of the furniture, drapery, and lobby finishes were a bit worn, but to be expected in an older, historic hotel. The staff was friendly and accommodating and spoke English which made check-in and out easier. I would stay at this hotel again. "
Astor House Hotel

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (985)
"Excellent service, facilities and ambience. The ground floor cafe was slightly disappointing set against the high standards of everything else."
The price is AED 1,120
AED 1,306 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great as usual, always my choice when in Shanghai ; now these days, quite noisy during the day due to building construction "
The price is AED 424
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

Moller Villa Hotel Shanghai

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (546)
"Loved location, the character and history of the hotel and staff were excellent "
Moller Villa Hotel Shanghai

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Breakfast buffet is great, meet family coffee machine is nice tovtry different kind coffee "
The price is AED 427
AED 497 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location "
The price is AED 360
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund

The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Hotel staff was very helpful especially John n Violet very good n helpful 👍"
The price is AED 456
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai

Mercure Shanghai Yu Garden

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (284)
"Nice and clean hotel with accommodating service"
The price is AED 401
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Mercure Shanghai Yu Garden

Seventh Heaven Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (985)
"Right on Naking pedestrian walk with pretty of restaurants and shops. Room is spaceous. Needs more thorough cleaning of bathroom grouts and minor repairs throughout the place. Beware that there are about ten steps at the hotel entrance, avoid staying here if your are disabled, difficult walking or have heavy luggage’s "
The price is AED 184
AED 211 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Seventh Heaven Hotel

Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund Shanghai

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The location is superb!"
Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund Shanghai
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Shanghai?
The rich history of Shanghai is well known so consider a visit to the prominent temples, especially if you love history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best accommodation in Shanghai to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. The Bund is a short 5-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Seventh Heaven Hotel.
How many historical hotels will I find in Shanghai?
Shanghai is home to 2200 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Shanghai?
Shanghai is notable for its temples and landmarks like The Bund, Old Chinese City, and Shanghai Old Street. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Shanghai Grand Theatre, MOCA Shanghai, and Shanghai Museum. Shanghai Disneyland© is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Shanghai?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Shanghai, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Shanghai have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Shanghai, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.