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Low season

August

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 240

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 293
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 67% rise in price.
Average Sun. - Thu. price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri. & Sat. price over the last 2 weeks.

Best Shanghai hotels

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Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central - Shanghai - Pool
Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central
8.5 Very good
Jing'anC$ 169+
C$ 169+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Hongqiao NECC - Shanghai - Lounge
Hilton Garden Inn Shanghai Hongqiao NECC
8.5 Very good
QingpuC$ 112+
C$ 112+
Free Wi-Fi
Golden Tulip Shanghai Rainbow
8.3 Very good
ChangningC$ 158+
C$ 158+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
Central Hotel Shanghai
8.6 Very good
HuangpuC$ 121+
C$ 121+
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Novotel Shanghai Clover
8.1 Very good
PudongC$ 147+
C$ 147+
Parking
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
The Eton Hotel Shanghai
8.9 Very good
PudongC$ 110+
C$ 110+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
Fairmont Peace Hotel
9 Wonderful
PudongC$ 478+
C$ 478+
Parking
Pool
Spa

Shanghai hotels near First National Congress of the CCP

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When to book a hotel in Shanghai

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Top tips for finding Shanghai hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Shanghai, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Shanghai in August and February.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Shanghai if you stay on a Saturday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Shanghai found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 40, while the most expensive was C$ 143.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Shanghai for 3 days.
  • If you're planning your first visit to Shanghai, consider staying in the Huangpu district. In this waterfront area you’ll find boutique shops and high-end restaurants, as well as Shanghai's best museums and art galleries. The Hotel Indigo Shanghai on the Bund comes with an indoor pool and promises night views of Pudong. You might also try the Riverview Hotel on the Bund, which is close to the City God Temple.
  • The Pudong area is home to the Shanghai Stock Exchange and Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone. The district is dominated by skyscrapers and well-known buildings like the Oriental Pearl Tower. If you're interested in exploring the financial district, consider staying at the Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai.
  • To stay near the historic city center of Shanghai, find a hotel in the Puxi area, which is west of Pudong and across the Huangpu River. The Hotel Equatorial Shanghai will put you close to the Old French Concession area, shopping and fine dining venues on Nanjing Road. The Paramount Gallery Hotel is across the street from Jing'an Temple, one of the most popular attractions in the district.
  • People's Square is surrounded by museums, shops and places to eat. If you like nightclubs and nightlife, this area of Shanghai truly never sleeps. Book a room at the Majesty Plaza Shanghai. It’s close to People's Square and just steps from the Pedestrian Street of East Nanjing Road. You might also consider The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai, another centrally located hotel.
  • Many hotels in Shanghai offer airport shuttle services, however, if you need to stay by the airport, consider the 4 star Ramada Plaza Shanghai Pudong Airport or the 4-star Vienna International Hotel Shanghai Pudong Airport Free Trade Zone. Both offer airport shuttle services.

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