Sanlin
Shanghai
Popular places to visit
Shanghai Disneyland©
Enjoy the excitement at Shanghai Disneyland© and see why people love this theme park in Shanghai. Wander through the picturesque gardens and riverfront in this vibrant area.
The Bund
Despite years of war and revolution, the soul and skyline of one of the world’s great waterfront boulevards has risen to even greater heights.
Nanjing Road Shopping District
Experience the bustling energy of Shanghai’s most famous commercial street, with a pedestrian mall surrounded by traditional and luxury shopping opportunities.
Yu Garden
Step through the gate of Shanghai’s premier classical gardens and into a tranquil world of bamboo groves, koi-filled ponds and Ming Dynasty pavilions.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
Oriental Pearl Tower
This towering symbol of Shanghai’s modern renaissance offers history lessons, fine dining and stunning city views.
Things to do
Shanghai: Roaming China Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking
Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions
MyBus: Mutianyu Great Wall coach Tour with guide, lunch, ticket.
Shanghai Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Shanghai Circus World Era Acrobatics Show Ticket
Top hotels in Sanlin
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Still the best hotel in Shanghai even after 20+ years. Says it all.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Grand Hyatt Shanghai
Perfect
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Conrad Shanghai
After visiting Conrad Beijing I’ve to say that Conrad Shanghai fares behind in both service and environment. Beijing’s Conrad had a much better room, better service and grand environment. The food at level 1 burger + sandwich was really good though. Shanghai rooms were also much more expensive I ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Fantastic location, elegant design, superb service.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
The selection was not so good.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Great hotel with great location and the bathroom is large and comfortable
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sanlin
Xuhui
Travellers choose Xuhui for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Stadium Station or Xujiahui Station and check out top sights like Shanghai Stadium.
Xujiahui
The beautiful gardens and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Xujiahui. Check out Xujiahui Shopping District or Metro City while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Xujiahui Station to get around town.
Huaihai Road Commercial Area
Historical sites, art galleries and shopping highlight some notable features of Huaihai Road Commercial Area. Make a stop by Fuxing Park or Huai Hai Road Shopping District while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at South Shaanxi Road Station or Dapuqiao Road Station to get around town.
Xintiandi
While Xintiandi isn't home to many top sights, The Bund and Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Huangpu
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Huangpu. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Old Chinese City, and jump on the metro at Yuyuan Garden Station or East Nanjing Road Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Shanghai
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Shanghai. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Three on the Bund, and jump on the metro at East Nanjing Road Station or Yuyuan Garden Station to see more of the city.
Sanlin
- Shanghai Disneyland©
- The Bund
- Nanjing Road Shopping District
- Yu Garden
- People's Square
- Oriental Pearl Tower
- Jing'an Temple
- Former French Concession
- Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre
- Shanghai New International Expo Centre
- Shanghai Tower
- National Exhibition and Convention Center
- West Nanjing Road
- Yuyuan Garden
- Xujiahui Shopping District
- Shanghai Museum
- Shanghai World Expo Center
- Jin Mao Tower
- Shanghai Old Street
- Huai Hai Road Shopping District
- Shanghai Wild Animal Park
- Century Park
- Shanghai World Financial Center
- Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
- Tianzifang
- Fudan Univeristy
- Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park
