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Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Pudong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (623 reviews)
"A wonderful hotel with excellent service."
United States
ALI
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Terrace/patio

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The area was very centralized, place extremely clean"
United States
luz
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Restaurant

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Pudong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (644 reviews)
"Everything is truly amazing lovee it here breakfast is great the area around it is great close to the airport and very convenient"
United States
Flavie
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Extra Floor Space) | Premium bedding, down duvets, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Location was excellent! Breakfast was great! Walkable to many sites!"
United States
mihaela
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
Exterior

Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel

Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel
3.5 star property
Pudong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (673 reviews)
"Close to local shops and food and a free shuttle to the airport, the staff are always very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel
Family Type Room | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, free minibar

Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)

Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"I really enjoyed the stay"
Canada
Yasotha
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
Premium Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers

Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai

Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai
3.5 star property
Puxi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Very pleaseful experience at this hotel, room are comfortable and wide. Very clean and breakfast was very good. The staff, especially the cleaning at floor 7 were so polite. "
Italy
Giovanni
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai
Signature Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund

River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"It is a good located hoteal near everything, clean facilities, and the hostal Vivien is an amazing host, very helpful."
Mexico
Mario
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund
View from property

Magnificent International Hotel

Magnificent International Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
6.8 out of 10, (520 reviews)
"In addition to its good location, this hotel’s professional and helpful staff and Chinese-style rich breakfast options were major attractions to me and my family. Now it has lost both of the later 2 attractions to me. It is obvious that this property has changed its ownership. Very sad to lose it as a quality option for me."
United States
Lixin
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Magnificent International Hotel
Lobby sitting area

YaTi by Artyzen Hongqiao Shanghai

YaTi by Artyzen Hongqiao Shanghai
3.5 star property
Puxi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
"The room was clean, and the breakfast was good."
United States
Jing
The price is £28
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
YaTi by Artyzen Hongqiao Shanghai
Front of property

Novotel Shanghai Wanyuan

Novotel Shanghai Wanyuan
3.5 star property
Puxi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Great reception, clean room and hotel, friendly staff, nice location near a park and convenient to PVG airport."
United States
Julie
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Novotel Shanghai Wanyuan
Gym

Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza

Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza
3.5 star property
Puxi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (336 reviews)
"Very helpful staff"
Canada
Ying
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza
Exterior

SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel

SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel
3.5 star property
Pudong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (968 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and the staff were very friendly"
United States
Richard Kwaku
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel
Front of property

Urside Boutique Hotel The Bund Shanghai

Urside Boutique Hotel The Bund Shanghai
3.5 star property
Huangpu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"Stayed for 8 nights. Very Very Very foreigner friendly. Front desk staff all speak English and were insanely helpful with not just regular hotel duties but went above and beyond helping us with our Taobao issues and Shanghai difficulties. (11/10) Would absolutely book again!"
Canada
JONATHAN
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Urside Boutique Hotel The Bund Shanghai
Lobby sitting area

JL Boutique Hotel shanghai Tian An 1000Trees. Jing'an Temple changshou Road Store

JL Boutique Hotel shanghai Tian An 1000Trees. Jing'an Temple changshou Road Store
3.0 star property
Jing'an
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Very friendly staff!"
United States
eleazar herrera
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
JL Boutique Hotel shanghai Tian An 1000Trees. Jing'an Temple changshou Road Store
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel

Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel
3.5 star property
Huangpu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (80 reviews)
"Close to subway. Many restaurants in walking distance. Clean room. The room start from 19 th floor, nice city view from the room."
United States
yoshinori
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel
Indoor pool

Cypress Hotel Jin Jiang Shanghai

Cypress Hotel Jin Jiang Shanghai
3.5 star property
Puxi
7.2 out of 10, Good, (78 reviews)
"This "
United States
Mariam
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Cypress Hotel Jin Jiang Shanghai
City view from property

Jinglai Rooftop Garden Hotel Bund Jingan Temple Changshou Road Metro

Jinglai Rooftop Garden Hotel Bund Jingan Temple Changshou Road Metro
3.5 star property
Jing'an
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
"Great stay for families. The restaurant on property had delicious food options. Staff was warm and welcoming. Overall amazing experience!"
United States
Courtney
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Jinglai Rooftop Garden Hotel Bund Jingan Temple Changshou Road Metro
Lobby

Fish Inn East Nanjing Road

Fish Inn East Nanjing Road
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (606 reviews)
"Good place to stay..."
Mexico
Carlos
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Fish Inn East Nanjing Road
Free daily buffet breakfast

Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan

Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan
3.5 star property
Jing'an
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220 reviews)
"Breakfast was most enjoyable. Different hot dishes everyday and lots of choices. We also went there for dinner one night and not only food was delicious, prices were amazing as well."
Canada
Eugenia
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan
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Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai, around 0.2 mi west of downtown Shanghai, is an Expedia guest favourite. A terrace and a cafe are among its many amenities. Sports Club Hotel - Shanghai is another 3-star hotel that ranks highly among travellers. It features complimentary breakfast and a nearby metro station, and is about 0.3 mi southeast of the city centre.
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