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Hotels in Shanghai rated best by other travelers

Rated by travelers as the best in the city, these stays all get 5 stars for cleanliness, customer service and location.
Alila Shanghai
1.22 km from city center
163 483 Ft
Per night
Yitel Hotel Shanghai Hongqiao Caohejing Hongmei Road Metro Station
10.65 km from city center
13 809 Ft
Per night
Yue He Ji Original Intention and Dreams Homestay
24.18 km from city center
11 581 Ft
Per night
Alila Shanghai
1.22 km from city center
163 483 Ft
Per night
Yitel Hotel Shanghai Hongqiao Caohejing Hongmei Road Metro Station
10.65 km from city center
13 809 Ft
Per night
Yue He Ji Original Intention and Dreams Homestay
24.18 km from city center
11 581 Ft
Per night
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Luxury stay or budget getaway?

Whether you're after 5-star comfort or ease on your wallet, we do the searching so you can sleep easy during your stay in Shanghai.

3-star hotels

1002 properties
from
4 900 Ft
per night

4-star hotels

589 properties
from
6 236 Ft
per night

5-star hotels

225 properties
from
12 027 Ft
per night

3-star hotels

1002 properties
from
4 900 Ft
per night

4-star hotels

589 properties
from
6 236 Ft
per night

5-star hotels

225 properties
from
12 027 Ft
per night

Find a Shanghai hotel in the heart of the action

Beat the lines at the top Shanghai attractions by staying close to them.

The Bund

Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street

People's Square

The Bund

Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street

People's Square

Fast facts

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Highest-rated hotelIchigoichikai Study Room Youth Hostel – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookDecember
Average 4-star hotel price25 391 Ft per night
Average 5-star hotel price59 245 Ft per night

When's the best time to visit Shanghai?

Not sure when to visit Shanghai? We analyzed thousands of flight and hotel prices, plus a whole heap of weather data, to show you what each month typically looks like. Use these monthly averages to plan ahead and choose the best time to stay in Shanghai.

October

Temperature18°C – 22°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight321 604 Ft
Cheapest 3-star hotel4 009 Ft
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November

Temperature13°C – 17°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight143 997 Ft
Cheapest 3-star hotel4 900 Ft
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December

Temperature7°C – 11°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight144 425 Ft
Cheapest 3-star hotel4 454 Ft
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January

Temperature4°C – 8°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight157 525 Ft
Cheapest 3-star hotel4 454 Ft
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February

Temperature4°C – 8°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight159 836 Ft
Cheapest 3-star hotel5 345 Ft
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March

Temperature7°C – 11°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight159 711 Ft
Cheapest 3-star hotel5 790 Ft
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April

Temperature11°C – 16°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight186 114 Ft
Cheapest 3-star hotel5 790 Ft
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May

Temperature17°C – 21°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight184 010 Ft
Cheapest 3-star hotel5 345 Ft
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June

Temperature21°C – 24°C
RainfallWet
(121–250mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight188 304 Ft
Cheapest 3-star hotel5 345 Ft
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July

Temperature25°C – 29°C
RainfallWet
(121–250mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight193 338 Ft
Cheapest 3-star hotel5 345 Ft
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How to find the best hotel deals in Shanghai

Want to use the same magic that powers our award-winning flight search to find the best room rates on the Internet? Here are a few tips to help you search and save in seconds.

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Fancy a break, but haven't decided on exact dates yet? Good! Use our calendar view to find the cheapest month or even day of the month to stay in Shanghai.

Finding cheap hotels in Shanghai: FAQs

In Shanghai, the expected average temperature in October is 20°C. The warmest month is typically August, which averages 29°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June, and the driest month is December.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Shanghai with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course, the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is 2 227 Ft per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for 2 227 Ft per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is 16 904 Ft per night, and the average price on weekends is 16 759 Ft. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Shanghai could be Sunday.
The nearest airport to Shanghai is Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA), which is 13.8km from the city center.

Other airports include:

Shanghai Pudong Airport, which is 32.7km from the city center.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Shanghai, and the most expensive day seems to be Saturday.
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Shanghai is currently around 16 036 Ft per night, and the cheapest 3-star hotel we've found is 4 009 Ft per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Shanghai is currently around 24 500 Ft per night, and the cheapest 4-star hotel we've found is 6 236 Ft per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Shanghai is currently around 55 682 Ft per night, and the cheapest 5-star hotel we've found is 9 354 Ft per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Shanghai is October, with an average price of 16 481 Ft per night. The most expensive month is September, when the average room rate can be up to 28 954 Ft per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in November is 16 927 Ft per night, which is around 1% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're hitting up Shanghai with kids in tow, try Atour Hotel Shanghai Jing'an Natural History Museum.

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