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A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with illuminated signage.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, and a large painting above it.

A modern restaurant with a central bar, booths, and a view of the mountains.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a painting on the wall.

1. Nostalgia S Hotel(Shanghai Railway Station )

Huangpu, 0.8 mi from Raffles City

Shaun

£45

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a cityscape with prominent skyscrapers and a river.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a television on the right and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items. The room features large windows with a city view.

A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV displaying a cityscape.

A table with a bottle of wine and two glasses, a bowl of assorted condiments, and a view of a city skyline at night.

2. Bulgari Hotel Shanghai

Huangpu, 0.9 mi from Raffles City

Sau Mei May

£709

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, multiple balconies with flower boxes, and a prominent entrance with a sign reading "Apartment".

A spacious lobby with a central round table, a chandelier, and a large window.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, city views, and modern architecture.

3. OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square

Downtown Shanghai, 0.5 mi from Raffles City

twinkle

£142

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern building with a reflective pool, a unique tree sculpture, and a dining area visible through glass walls.

A rooftop terrace with a glass-enclosed lounge area, outdoor seating, and a garden with plants and flowers.

A bar with a city view, red seating, and a bartender.

4. Alila Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.7 mi from Raffles City

Alan

£318

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a decorative wall with hanging plants, and a recessed seating area with a fireplace.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a table and chair, a nightstand, and a view of the city skyline at night.

A night view of a city skyline with illuminated buildings and a river.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window overlooking a cityscape with high-rise buildings.

5. The Shanghai EDITION

Downtown Shanghai, 0.9 mi from Raffles City

Jacob

£327

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central fountain, multiple dining areas, and balconies.

A grand staircase with ornate golden railings, leading to a second-floor area with a dining room and a conference room.

A building entrance with large glass windows, a central chandelier, and potted plants on either side.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a central floral arrangement, and a patterned carpet.

6. Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.6 mi from Raffles City

JIANLI

£90

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern dining area with a panoramic city view, featuring a table and chairs, and a large window.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, red lounge chairs, and stone pillars.

A hotel room with a large window offering a cityscape view, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and a large window offering a city view.

7. Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Downtown Shanghai, 0.2 mi from Raffles City

Arpana

£130

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a piano, and a large chandelier.

A rooftop pool area with a glass enclosure, lounge chairs, and a red seating area.

A spacious library with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a large, colorful rug.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city at dusk.

8. JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow Square

Downtown Shanghai, 0.3 mi from Raffles City

Wonisha

£157

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a wooden ceiling with a grid pattern, and a herringbone floor.

A modern interior with curved lines, a bar area, and a seating space.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, two bar stools, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A reception area with a curved reception desk, a potted plant, and a seating area.

9. Habo Hotel Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.3 mi from Raffles City

Zitouni

£126

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern bar area with a high ceiling and a glass dome structure, featuring seating and a bar counter.

A dining area with round tables set for a meal, large windows offering a city skyline view, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern lounge with a geometric glass ceiling, wooden flooring, and multiple seating areas with tables.

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

10. Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Downtown Shanghai, 0.2 mi from Raffles City

Jemila

£98

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed with white linens, a small side table, and a seating area with a chair and a small table.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

A modern spiral staircase with a brick wall backdrop and a wooden finish.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a decorative wall panel.

11. Upper House Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.6 mi from Raffles City

Chunwa

£281

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble reception desk, multilingual welcome sign, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a glass facade, and a modern architectural design.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

12. Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Downtown Shanghai, 0.5 mi from Raffles City

Joyce

£81

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

The entrance of The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai with a black awning, red flowers, and a sign indicating the address.

A buffet with various breads and pastries, including croissants and baguettes, arranged on wooden stands.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, red curtains, and two tall floor lamps.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large abstract painting, and modern seating arrangements.

13. TUI BLUE Yangtze Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.3 mi from Raffles City

Ruomei

£149

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A spacious lobby with palm trees, a central staircase, and a modern ceiling design.

A restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a menu display.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of a cityscape.

A couple dining at a table with a seafood platter, wine glasses, and a dessert selection in a modern indoor setting with palm trees and a view of a building.

14. The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.6 mi from Raffles City

Colette

£126

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern reception area with a black counter, green walls, and a seating area with brown sofas.

A modern building with a curved glass facade, adjacent to a shorter structure with a brick facade.

A modern interior with a long corridor, seating area, and arched columns.

A modern bar area with stools, a counter, and a seating area with couches and chairs.

15. Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)

Downtown Shanghai, 0.3 mi from Raffles City

Jasmina

£34

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A high-rise hotel with a distinctive cylindrical top, multiple floors, and a central courtyard.

A hotel room with a sofa set, a round coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

A lobby with a geometric floor design, chandeliers, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, ottoman, bed, and large windows offering city views.

16. Central Hotel Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.6 mi from Raffles City

Lean Marie

£75

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the city through the window.

A modern office space with a glass partition, a black exercise machine, a white sofa, and a large cylindrical column.

A modern cafe with a checkered floor, a wooden counter with a glass display, and a menu above.

17. Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

Downtown Shanghai, 0.5 mi from Raffles City

Maurice Lim Hung

£107

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and large windows.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa set, a coffee table, and built-in shelves with decorative items.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a bar counter with bottles and glasses, and a view of a modern building.

18. ANDAZ XINTIANDI, SHANGHAI, BY HYATT

Downtown Shanghai, 0.9 mi from Raffles City

Aleph

£158

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A large indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by walls with vertical lines and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a dining area, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A gym with various exercise machines, a central bench, and a television on the wall.

A modern restaurant with a central island, a dog, and a view of the outdoors.

19. Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Downtown Shanghai, 0.3 mi from Raffles City

Deborah

£78

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and a framed picture on the wall.

A grand staircase with a cityscape mural on the walls, a tram, and a clock.

20. Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)

Downtown Shanghai, 0.3 mi from Raffles City

Pete

£45

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Raffles City

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Nostalgia S Hotel(Shanghai Railway Station )	9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Bulgari Hotel Shanghai	9.6 Exceptional 98 reviews	View
OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square	9.6 Exceptional 120 reviews	View
Alila Shanghai	9.6 Exceptional 55 reviews	View
The Shanghai EDITION	9.4 Exceptional 308 reviews	View

Top Raffles City Hotel Reviews

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Todo ok."

River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location and room service"

Central Hotel Shanghai

8/10 Good

"Very central for restaurants and approx 10mins walk to nearest metro on line direct to airport. Rooms are spacious and well equipped. Skipped breakfast and didnt use any of hotel facilities."

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were nice, clean and spacious. Staff was very nice and good breakfast. Thank you will book again"

Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai People's Square

10/10 Excellent

"It is a my fav hotel in Shanghai. It located in center of Shanghai, it has studio, one bed room, facilitated with kitchen which no chance to cook too much good food choice and so cheap. Walking distance to metro station, museum , theater , etc etc"

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

10/10 Excellent

"Extremely wonderful experience! Staff is very professional and welcoming. Room is very spacious and modern. Love the walk in shower. Walking distance to many convenient stores, sights and historic places. I will definitely stay here again when I visit."

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

10/10 Excellent

"Family suite is a great sized accomodation and gave a real sense of space (apartment) rather than a hotel room. Staff were helpful and location was great, the only downside is this hotel is showing signs of ageing. Besides that would recommend!"

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

8/10 Good

"Great location and very convenient, with plenty of food options and shopping areas nearby. The hotel is easy to access and makes exploring the area very convenient. The breakfast was good, but it would be even better if there were more variety in the selection. Overall, we had a pleasant and convenient stay and would consider staying here again."

Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)

8/10 Good

"The room was very clean, the staff was polite and helpful. It wasn’t the most accessible when it comes to Didi’s, they never come directly to the front of the hotel."

Other attractions near Raffles City

A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.

Huanghe Road

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

During your trip to Shanghai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Huanghe Road. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

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A subway car interior with blue seats, overhead handrails, and safety signs.

People’s Park

8.6/10 (36 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at People’s Park, a lovely green space in Shanghai. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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A cityscape with modern buildings, a park with manicured lawns, and a clear blue sky.

Shanghai City Hall

After visiting Shanghai City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shanghai. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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A busy urban street with numerous vehicles and pedestrians.

West Nanjing Road

8.4/10 (266 reviews)

During your visit to Shanghai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at West Nanjing Road. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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A busy urban street with tall buildings, billboards, and traffic lights.

Nanjing Road Shopping District

8.6/10 (2,125 reviews)

Experience the bustling energy of Shanghai’s most famous commercial street, with a pedestrian mall surrounded by traditional and luxury shopping opportunities.

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Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center

8.4/10 (10 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Shanghai. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Madame Tussauds Wax Museum

8.0/10 (6 reviews)

Rich with history, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Shanghai. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Yong'an Department Store

During your trip to Shanghai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Yong'an Department Store. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Raffles City?

Raffles City is located in a historic area of Shanghai known for its picturesque gardens and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 206 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Raffles City?

Adjacent to Raffles City, Conrad Shanghai is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre and Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Raffles City?

Expedia has 206 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Raffles City.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Raffles City, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Raffles City.

What can I see and do near Raffles City?

Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Natural History Museum and Museum at Fairmont Peace Hotel feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. The Bund, Old Chinese City and Shanghai Old Street are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Shanghai Grand Theatre, Paramount and Shanghai Concert Hall.

How can I get to Raffles City?

Take advantage of metro transport at East Nanjing Road Station, Yuyuan Garden Station and Puxi Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for Raffles City hotels

1. Nostalgia S Hotel(Shanghai Railway Station )

2. Bulgari Hotel Shanghai

3. OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square

4. Alila Shanghai

5. The Shanghai EDITION

6. Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

7. Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

8. JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow Square

9. Habo Hotel Shanghai

10. Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

11. Upper House Shanghai

12. Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

13. TUI BLUE Yangtze Shanghai

14. The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

15. Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)

16. Central Hotel Shanghai

17. Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

18. ANDAZ XINTIANDI, SHANGHAI, BY HYATT

19. Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

20. Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)

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Top Raffles City Hotel Reviews

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund

Central Hotel Shanghai

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai People's Square

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)

Other attractions near Raffles City

Huanghe Road

People’s Park

Shanghai City Hall

West Nanjing Road

Nanjing Road Shopping District

Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center

Madame Tussauds Wax Museum

Yong'an Department Store

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