Shanghai Hotels from HK$568

Visiting Shanghai

History buffs will enjoy exploring Shanghai, and visitors give high marks for the fascinating museums, shopping, and temples. This city also attracts tourists with its sightseeing tours and restaurants. Top sights in the city include The Bund, Jing'an Temple, and Shanghai Tower.

• There are 1634 hotels and other accommodations in Shanghai
• The closest major airport is in Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.), 8 mi (12.9 km) from the city center
• The next closest is in Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), 20.3 mi (32.7 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Shanghai

Well known for its museums, the city's cultural venues include Shanghai Museum, Former Shanghai French Concession, and Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum. Its temples and historic sites are notable and landmarks include The Bund, Jing'an Temple, and Shanghai Tower. The picturesque setting of Pudong Riverside Promenade and Park and Yu Garden exemplify the city's natural beauty.

In Shanghai, there are 1634 hotels and other lodging options so you'll have ample places to choose from for a perfect holiday retreat. Below are highly ranked ones based on our user reviews:

• PRIMUS Residence Shanghai Hongqiao - Guests who stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Qingpu can enjoy access to a restaurant and free parking, along with an in-room kitchen. Expedia travelers love its room service and first-rate property condition.
• The Puli Hotel And Spa - Our customers like the proximity to the airport and room size at this hotel. This 5-star hotel in Jing'an features a full-service spa, a restaurant, and an indoor pool.
• The Peninsula Shanghai - Guests who stay at this 5-star hotel in Downtown Shanghai can enjoy access to 5 restaurants and an indoor pool, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its WiFi and proximity to shopping.

Other favorite sights in Shanghai include Nanjing Road Shopping District, People's Square, and Old Chinese City.

Getting Around Shanghai

With so many choices for transportation, seeing Shanghai is a breeze. You can access metro transit at People's Square Station, Dashijie Station, and Xinzha Road Station. If you want to journey outside of the city, hop aboard a train from Shanghai Railway Station, Shanghai South Railway Station, or Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station.

Dressing for Shanghai

• Between January and March, you can expect average temperatures of 60°F during the day and 35°F at night
• From April to June, the average during the day is 84°F, while the average at night is 48°F
• July through September has daytime averages of 89°F with nighttime averages of 66°F
• In October-December, you can expect daytime averages of 76°F and nighttime averages of 38°F
• Shanghai gets about 45.31 inches of rain per year
• Usually July and August are the hottest months with an average of 86°F, whereas January and February are often coldest, averaging 38°F