East China

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Shanghai
Jing An Temple showing a temple or place of worship and religious aspects
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Jade Buddha Temple which includes religious elements and a temple or place of worship

Where to stay in East China

Xintiandi featuring street scenes, a city and outdoor eating

Downtown Shanghai

4.5/5(65 area reviews)

Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Shanghai. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Three on the Bund, and jump on the metro at East Nanjing Road Station or Yuyuan Garden Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Shanghai
Jing An Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and religious elements

Jing'an

4.5/5(154 area reviews)

Ancient Jing'an Temple and bustling West Nanjing Road offer a mix of history and premier shopping, while Daning Lingshi Park provides a green oasis. Easily explore with nine metro lines available.

Jing'an
Shanghai Museum featuring modern architecture

Huangpu

4.5/5(575 area reviews)

Central Shanghai's bustling hub, Huangpu District boasts popular shopping areas like Nanjing Road, Huaihai Road, and Xintiandi. Explore key attractions such as The Bund, Old City God Temple, and leafy streets lined with cafes, high-end retail, and historical houses.

Huangpu
Lujiazui

Lujiazui

Travelers choose Lujiazui for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Shangcheng Road Station or Dongchang Road Station and check out top sights like Shanghai Tower.

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Hongqiao

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Hongqiao. Top attractions like Hongqiao Int'l Pearl City and Laowai Street 101 are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Hechuan Road Station or Longbai Xincun Station to see more of the city.

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Xuhui

4.5/5(75 area reviews)

Discover a bustling financial center and shopping haven with malls like Grand Gateway Shanghai and Pacific Sogo. Explore St. Ignatius Cathedral, Xujiahui Observatory, and French-style districts, all easily accessible via seven metro lines.

Xuhui
Shangri-La Qingdao

Shangri-La Qingdao

5 out of 5
9 Xiang Gang Zhong Road, Qingdao, Shandong
The price is ¥10,968 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
¥10,968
¥12,789 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Qingdao. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (589 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, nice large rooms, with probably the largest bed I have ever slept in. Huge buffet breakfast and evening meals. If you want a seafood extravaganza, this is the place for you. The hardest part is choosing what to eat. All for a very reasonable price, so much choice. Beer and soft drinks ..."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025

Shangri-La Qingdao
Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou

5 out of 5
6 Changshou Road, Kerry Central, Yan'an Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang
The price is ¥17,928 per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
¥17,928
¥20,905 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions West Lake and Former Residence of Sha ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (215 reviews)
"Convienient and clean"

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
The St. Regis Qingdao

The St. Regis Qingdao

4.5 out of 5
No. 48 Hong Kong West Road, Shinan District, Qingdao, Shandong
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥26,364 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
¥26,364
¥30,741 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Qingdao. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Qingdao Third Beach and Qingdao International ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
"Friendly staff, beautiful hotel and excellent location."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025

The St. Regis Qingdao
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Somerset Swan Lake Hefei

Somerset Swan Lake Hefei

4 out of 5
No 888 Qianshan Road, New Municipal and Cultural District, Hefei, AnHui
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly aparthotel in Hefei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Anhui Museum and Hefei ...
7.4/10 Good! (15 reviews)
"We always stay at"

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

Somerset Swan Lake Hefei
Oakwood Residence Hangzhou

Oakwood Residence Hangzhou

4.5 out of 5
No 28 Jiaogong Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions West Lake and Yellow Dragon ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (299 reviews)
"Front desk employees are good. They try to help the guest. But all of doormen I encountered are mean and arrogant. I don't know why this hotel need any doorman. Tyey don't do anything but staring guests."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Oakwood Residence Hangzhou
Yiwu  Manting City Hotel

Yiwu Manting City Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Futian Road Changchun6jie No. 62, Yiwu, Jinhua, Zhejiang
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Jinhua. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Yiwu Futian Wetland Park and Yiwu Museum ...
7.2/10 Good! (14 reviews)
"They provide a buffet breakfast which is part of the hotel fee and and you don’t need to pay additional fee for breakfast"

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2024

Yiwu Manting City Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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