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Astor House Hotel
Property amenity

Astor House Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Room was spacious and classically furnished. Some of the furniture, drapery, and lobby finishes were a bit worn, but to be expected in an older, historic hotel. The staff was friendly and accommodating and spoke English which made check-in and out easier. I would stay at this hotel again. "
Astor House Hotel
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
Reception hall

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (984)
"Great hotel for tourist to Shanghai - location on The Bund and friendly, helpful staff all contribute to our good experience."
The price is SAR 1,079
SAR 1,258 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Exterior

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice views, great dinning facilities, Free laundry, Really close to the subway. You can get anywhere ( the airport, The Bund, Disney ) fast!. The bed was medium soft, just right, plenty of pillows, refrigerator, hair dryer, shampoo and soaps, large TV, 49 channels of state run programming ( Think PBS only 40 stations ) I'd return in a heartbeat."
The price is SAR 283
SAR 325 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Moller Villa Hotel Shanghai
Interior

Moller Villa Hotel Shanghai

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (546)
"Loved location, the character and history of the hotel and staff were excellent "
The price is SAR 713
SAR 820 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Moller Villa Hotel Shanghai
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
Exterior

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Good "
The price is SAR 443
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund
View from property

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Easily the best hotel of our entire trip to China. Will be coming back one day."
The price is SAR 346
SAR 403 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund
The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai
Lobby

The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"We had a suite with a balcony. The room was nice and clean and the bathroom had a deep tub and a Japanese toilet which we always love in hotels. It was about a 10 minute walk to the Bund and the streets often have murals which is interesting and pretty. Breakfast had a choice of local and western foods. The metro is literally across the road and we used it to go everywhere. People Square is a 5 minute walk. It was always busy with lots of people with laminates (I learnt from our reception...
The price is SAR 444
SAR 510 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai
Mercure Shanghai Yu Garden
Exterior

Mercure Shanghai Yu Garden

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (283)
"This property was definitely a little different than other hotels I've visited. Staff was so helpful and accommodating."
The price is SAR 333
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Mercure Shanghai Yu Garden
Seventh Heaven Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Seventh Heaven Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (984)
"Right on Naking pedestrian walk with pretty of restaurants and shops. Room is spaceous. Needs more thorough cleaning of bathroom grouts and minor repairs throughout the place. Beware that there are about ten steps at the hotel entrance, avoid staying here if your are disabled, difficult walking or have heavy luggage’s "
The price is SAR 201
SAR 232 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Seventh Heaven Hotel
Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund Shanghai
Exterior

Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund Shanghai

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The location is superb!"
Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund Shanghai
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Shanghai?
The rich history of Shanghai is well known so make time to visit the prominent temples, especially if you love history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best hotel in Shanghai that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. The Bund is a short 5-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your visit is Seventh Heaven Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Shanghai?
In Shanghai, there are 2171 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Shanghai?
Shanghai is notable for its temples and landmarks like The Bund, Old Chinese City, and Shanghai Old Street. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Shanghai Grand Theatre, Shanghai Museum, and Shanghai Natural History Museum. Shanghai Disneyland© is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Shanghai?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Shanghai, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Shanghai have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Shanghai, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.