Shanghai Boutique Hotels

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Shanghai boasts famous sites like The Bund, Yuyuan Garden, and the Shanghai Tower, offering a rich mix of culture and modernity. Travelers seeking unique stays will find everything from luxury hotels like the Mandarin Oriental to family hotels like the Disneyland Hotel. Boutique hotels in the French Concession and affordable options like Mercure shine among the choices. For a curated selection of hotels with excellent amenities and reviews, this site is the place to browse. Book during spring for the best rates and use the metro for easy transport across the city.
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Map14.0 mi from City Centre1000 yd from Chuansha Station
FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect
Map5.3 mi from City Centre400 yd from Shanghai New International Expo Centre
FromUS$ 125 /nightSelect
Map1.8 mi from City Centre100 yd from Shanghai World Financial Center
FromUS$ 178 /nightSelect
Map1.8 mi from City Centre400 yd from Jing'an Temple Station
FromUS$ 76 /nightSelect
Map1.6 mi from City Centre700 yd from Jing'an Temple Station
FromUS$ 327 /nightSelect
Map2.8 mi from City Centre1800 yd from Shanghai Tower
FromUS$ 103 /nightSelect
Map3.2 mi from City Centre600 yd from Zhongshan Park
FromUS$ 63 /nightSelect
Map2.3 mi from City Centre1100 yd from Jing'an Temple Station
FromUS$ 106 /nightSelect
Map2.0 mi from City Centre200 yd from Jin Mao Tower
FromUS$ 259 /nightSelect
Map5.6 mi from City Centre1700 yd from Sunshine International Plaza
FromUS$ 78 /nightSelect
Map3.4 mi from City Centre200 yd from Zhongshan Park
FromUS$ 108 /nightSelect
Map1.1 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Shanghai Grand Theatre
FromUS$ 146 /nightSelect
Map2.8 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Jing'an Temple Station
FromUS$ 116 /nightSelect
Map1.8 mi from City Centre800 yd from Shanghai Railway Station
FromUS$ 148 /nightSelect
Map4.5 mi from City Centre600 yd from Jinxiu Road
FromUS$ 159 /nightSelect
Map2.0 mi from City Centre100 yd from Jin Mao Tower
FromUS$ 143 /nightSelect
Map1.3 mi from City Centre300 yd from The Bund
FromUS$ 318 /nightSelect
Map1.1 mi from City Centre900 yd from The Bund
FromUS$ 265 /nightSelect
Map600 yd from City Centre900 yd from The Shanghai Museum
FromUS$ 223 /nightSelect
Map1.3 mi from City Centre400 yd from The Bund
FromUS$ 390 /nightSelect

Prices table for hotels in Shanghai

We are happy to offer accommodations for every travel style and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 390
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 31
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 157
4-star hotels
US$ 75
3-star hotels
US$ 135

Finest boutique hotels across Shanghai

Insights and ratings from travelers who stayed

Unmatched luxury on the Bund:
The Peninsula Shanghai
Historic charm in a cultural hub:
Shanghai Fenyang Garden Boutique Hotel
Luxurious comforts at Xintiandi:
Andaz Xintiandi, Shanghai, By Hyatt
Stunning river views and modern elegance:
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai On The Bund
Sophisticated design in a bustling area:
Hotel Indigo Shanghai On The Bund By Ihg
Exquisite dining and breathtaking skyline:
Grand Hyatt Shanghai
Contemporary style with serene surroundings:
The Puli Shanghai
Elegant fusion of modern and traditional:
Fairmont Peace Hotel On The Bund
Chic boutique stay in a historical area:
Urbn Boutique Shanghai

How to get to Shanghai

Transport choices available.

Airports
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Questions about Shanghai boutique hotels

Helping you plan your trip

Which hotels in Shanghai are best for families?
Family-friendly options include the Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel On The Bund, featuring spacious rooms and proximity to attractions like Yu Garden (1.5 km). The Grand Hyatt Shanghai offers a kids' club and is located in the bustling Lujiazui area.
Which hotels in Shanghai offer unique views?
For stunning views, consider the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai On The Bund, providing panoramic sights of the Huangpu River and the skyline. The Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund features a rooftop bar with breathtaking vistas.
What are the typical nightly rates for hotels in Shanghai?
Average prices for hotels in Shanghai range from $80 for budget options to $300+ for luxury stays. The Peninsula Shanghai often records higher rates but is consistently rated among the top properties.
Which hotels in Shanghai are closest to major attractions?
Hotels like The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi are centrally located near Xintiandi shopping district (about 500 meters away). The Courtyard By Marriott Shanghai Central is near People's Square (1 km).
What are the cheapest hotel options in Shanghai?
Cheapest hotels, such as the Maixinge Hotel - Shuttle Bus To Shanghai Pudong International Airport, offer rates starting around $50. Booking in advance can help secure lower prices.
Which hotels in Shanghai are recommended for couples?
The Puli Shanghai and the Intercontinental Shanghai Ruijin provide romantic settings with spa facilities and dining options, making them ideal for couples looking for comfort and luxury.

Stay Hacks for Shanghai

Shanghai is a vibrant city where modernity meets rich history. Discover these handy tips to maximize your stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of hotels on the Bund provide breathtaking river views - like The Peninsula Shanghai, renowned for its waterfront elegance.

Local Hack: Many hotels in Shanghai offer complimentary tea services. Just ask for 'kungfu cha' when you check in for a taste of traditional Chinese tea preparation.

Hidden Gem: The Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre (12 mins from the Bund) showcases stunning and thought-provoking artwork from China's revolutionary past, offering a unique glimpse into history.

Smart Tip: Booking on weekdays can save you up to 30% compared to weekends; around major events, rates often spike.

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