The Peninsula Shanghai
Prices From 507 USD
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The Peninsula Shanghai is an Art Deco-inspired hotel on the Bund, facing the Huangpu River and the towers of Pudong. Its addr...
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Luxury Hotels In Shanghai
Shanghai pairs riverfront architecture and a modern skyline with temple districts, tree-lined streets and a distinctive food culture.
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The PuLi Hotel and Spa Shanghai
Prices From 396 USD
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The PuLi Shanghai is a hotel beside JingAn Park in central Shanghai, with an urban resort character shaped by greenery and re...
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
Prices From 365 USD
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Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund brings the restored 1911 Shanghai Club into a hotel of 260 rooms and suites on the Huang...
Fairmont Peace Hotel Shanghai
Prices From 291 USD
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The Jazz Bar and the view across the Huangpu River are two reasons to stay at Fairmont Peace Hotel Shanghai. A third is the b...
The Portman Ritz Carlton
Prices From 199 USD
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Shanghai Centre gives The Portman Ritz Carlton Shanghai its defining advantage. At 1376 West Nanjing Road, the hotel shares a...
Park Hyatt Shanghai
Prices From 313 USD
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The Huangpu River and Shanghai's towers fill the windows at Park Hyatt Shanghai, high inside the Shanghai World Financial Cen...
The Ritz Carlton Pudong
Prices From 402 USD
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The Ritz Carlton Shanghai Pudong hotel is in one of China's most exciting cities. This hotel has an excellent location with a...
Bulgari Hotel Shanghai
Prices From 909 USD
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Bulgari Hotel Shanghai rises above Suhe Creek in a part of the city where old Shanghai and the new skyline meet. The hotel oc...
Mandarin Oriental Shanghai
Prices From 297 USD
Mandarin Oriental Shanghai is the better choice for travellers who want Pudong's business district and Huangpu River setting...
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Three Shanghai Settings For Different City Days
| Area or Stay | Why Consider It | Before You Book |
|---|---|---|
| The Bund For A Heritage SettingWaldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund | The historic riverfront gives a stay a different architectural character from Pudong's towers. | Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund illustrates the heritage-hotel tradition. Choose this bank for the surroundings you want to explore. |
| Lujiazui For A Pudong Skyline BaseThe Ritz Carlton Pudong | Lujiazui places you on the Pudong side of the Huangpu, among the landmarks of the modern skyline. | The Ritz-Carlton, Pudong is a brief example of a tower stay here. Match the address to your planned city days before choosing by the view. |
| Jing'an For A Neighborhood City StayThe PuLi Hotel and Spa Shanghai | A Jing'an base offers a different daily rhythm from a hotel chosen chiefly for a riverfront outlook. | The PuLi is an example in this district. Consider the surrounding cultural and shopping plans as well as the atmosphere you want to return to. |
The Bund For Shanghai's Architectural Riverfront
The Bund brings buildings in several European architectural styles together along the Huangpu. A deliberate walk gives you time to notice individual facades rather than use the whole area only as a skyline backdrop.
Lujiazui's Skyline On The Pudong Bank
Lujiazui is the modern financial district on the Pudong side of the river, with the Oriental Pearl Tower as one of its landmarks. For a tower visit, compare the view and admission arrangements. A base here is useful when much of your itinerary belongs on this bank; it does not remove the need to plan journeys to the older neighborhoods across the Huangpu.
Jing'an For Shopping And A Temple Visit
Jing'an combines the temple that gives the district its name with the commercial life of West Nanjing Road. It suits a traveler who wants shopping and an urban neighborhood rhythm alongside cultural visits.
Xuhui And The West Bund For Streets And Art
Xuhui's plane-tree streets, historical buildings and pocket parks reward a slower city walk. The district's West Bund waterfront adds an art-focused chapter, including the West Bund Museum on Longteng Avenue. Allow time for the exhibition you choose.
Yuyuan For Classical Garden Design
Yuyuan Garden in Huangpu brings pavilions, rock formations and ponds into a traditional Chinese garden setting beside the City God Temple. The surrounding old-city area adds shopping and dining.
Make Local Food Part Of The Stay
Xiaolongbao, the soup dumplings associated with the city and Nanxiang, are one local choice for a casual meal. Leave time for those meals alongside the restaurant dinners you want to arrange, choosing the dining style and dietary fit.
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Questions About Shanghai
When Is The Best Season For Walking And Sightseeing In Shanghai?
Spring and autumn are useful starting points for a stay with substantial time outdoors. Spring warms gradually but brings drizzle and changing temperatures; autumn becomes cooler. Summer is hot and humid, with thunderstorms and the annual plum-rain period typically around mid-June to early July. Winter can be cold and damp. Choose the season around your outdoor plans, and keep indoor visits in the itinerary without treating the seasonal pattern as a weather guarantee.
Does The Airport Link Take Me Directly To A Central Shanghai Hotel?
The Airport Link connects Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2 with Pudong Airport Terminals 1 and 2, with intermediate stations. It is an airport-to-airport rail route, not a hotel service. Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2 is served by Metro lines 2 and 10; Metro Line 17 serves Hongqiao Railway Station. Pudong Airport connects with Metro Line 2 and the Maglev. Zhongchun Road also provides a connection to Metro Line 9. Choose the onward route for your actual hotel address and arrival terminal before deciding that the Airport Link completes the journey.
Which Shanghai Museum Site Should I Plan To Visit?
Distinguish the museum on People's Square at 201 Ren Min Da Dao in Huangpu from Shanghai Museum East at 1952 Century Avenue in Pudong. Choose the site for the galleries or exhibition you want, then fit that visit into the appropriate part of the city. The East site closes on Tuesdays except national holidays. Individual visitors do not need a general reservation there, but the Curio-City and Digital Gallery require advance reservations, and ticketed special exhibitions have separate arrangements. Check the admission rules for your intended visit before fixing the day.
Should I Take A Huangpu Ferry Or A Sightseeing Cruise?
Use a ferry when the purpose is to cross between Puxi and Pudong. A sightseeing cruise is a different outing: the Huangpu cruise from Shiliupu Piers 1 and 2 heads toward Yangpu Bridge and returns, passing the historic Bund and the Lujiazui skyline. Choose the crossing for getting to the other bank, or the cruise for time viewing both riverfronts from the water. Match the actual departure pier and current service to that purpose.
Are Shanghai Railway Station And Shanghai Hongqiao Station Interchangeable?
No. Shanghai Railway Station is on Moling Road in Jing'an, connected with Metro lines 1, 3 and 4. Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station is on Shengui Road in Minhang, connected with lines 2, 10 and 17. Use the exact station on your train reservation when planning the hotel journey. The city name alone does not identify which arrival point belongs in the itinerary, particularly if your hotel is on a different side of the city.