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The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Excellent service and facilities "
United States
Ziwei
The price is HK$1,546
HK$1,803 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

The Peninsula Shanghai

The Peninsula Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366)
"Truly excellent - one of the best hotels I’ve stayed at. Exceptional rooms and great service. "
United States
Gina
The price is HK$3,203
HK$3,735 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Peninsula Shanghai

Jin Jiang Tower

Jin Jiang Tower
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (880)
"nice place to stay"
United States
LUIS GUSTAVO
The price is HK$538
HK$628 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Jin Jiang Tower

Shanghai Fish Inn Bund

Shanghai Fish Inn Bund
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (484)
"Really convenient location and staff were really friendly and helpful! "
Canada
Chen Xi
Shanghai Fish Inn Bund

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"We had a great experience in this hotel, all the staffs are very friendly, "
United States
Yanhua
The price is HK$2,209
HK$2,576 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Jinglai Hotel Bushe

Jinglai Hotel Bushe
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"Excellent location, with shops, restaurants, and subway right next door. But the lobby is tiny and the room is below average. "
United States
S
The price is HK$662
HK$772 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Jinglai Hotel Bushe

Alila Shanghai

Alila Shanghai
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Best hotel in the world! Top interior design. Amazing atmosphere! "
United States
Luyao
The price is HK$2,317
HK$2,702 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Alila Shanghai

Seventh Heaven Hotel

Seventh Heaven Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great location with the main shopping area right outside"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is HK$415
HK$477 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Seventh Heaven Hotel

Regent Shanghai On The Bund

Regent Shanghai On The Bund
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"A good hotel"
United States
Alvin
The price is HK$3,313
HK$3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Regent Shanghai On The Bund

The Sukhothai Shanghai

The Sukhothai Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (341)
"A hidden gem!"
United States
Honggang
The price is HK$1,887
HK$2,201 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
The Sukhothai Shanghai
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown Shanghai?
During a trip in Downtown Shanghai, historians and history buffs alike will likely want to visit the temples. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Shanghai to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Seventh Heaven Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. The Bund is a short 2-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Downtown Shanghai?
Downtown Shanghai is home to 241 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Shanghai?
Downtown Shanghai is notable for its temples and landmarks like Huxinting Tea House, Shanghai Old Street and Old Chinese City. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Museum at Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai Municipal History Museum and Shanghai Museum. Additionally, you'll find Shanghai Disneyland© in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Shanghai?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Downtown Shanghai typically retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For heritage hotels, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Shanghai have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown Shanghai, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.