The best hotels in Shanghai
Where to actually stay in Shanghai. We rank by guest score first, location second and price third — because a great room in the wrong part of town still costs you an hour a day. Rooms start from around $170/night.
How to pick best hotels in Shanghai
- →Sort by guest review score, not by 'our top picks' — the latter is paid placement
- →Check the map view before the photos; location beats decor
- →Read the lowest reviews first — they're usually closer to the truth
- →Filter for free cancellation unless the discount is genuinely large
What it costs
Shanghai from $170/night
Prices move with season and demand — the link above opens live availability with the right filters already applied.
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