Find Cheap Hotels in Downtown Shanghai

    calendar shield illustration
    Change your mind
    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration
    Treat yourself
    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
    bed illustration
    Be picky
    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Downtown Shanghai Cheap Hotels

Top Downtown Shanghai Cheap Hotels

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
2 bars/lounges

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location. Breakfast excellent "
The price is ￥14,710
￥17,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Joy Hongqiao Airport and Railway Hotel
Reception

Joy Hongqiao Airport and Railway Hotel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Overall good"
The price is ￥7,031
￥8,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Joy Hongqiao Airport and Railway Hotel
Ketangjian Apartment Hotel
Front of property

Ketangjian Apartment Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
"Nice place "
The price is ￥3,737
￥4,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Ketangjian Apartment Hotel
Shanghai Meego Youth Hostel
Exterior

Shanghai Meego Youth Hostel

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (59)
"Very nice hostel, with all you need. "
The price is ￥2,989
￥3,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Shanghai Meego Youth Hostel
Dayin International Youth Hostel - People's Square & Old Town
Lobby sitting area

Dayin International Youth Hostel - People's Square & Old Town

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Stanze molto pulite, letti comodi, struttura nuova aperta da un anno quindi tutto perfetto. Nelle docce presenti anche shampoo e bagnoschiuma. Soggiorno da consigliare Grazie a Wu e Tang con cui abbiamo potuto capirci perfettamente in inglese 😊 "
Dayin International Youth Hostel - People's Square & Old Town
Yijian forest Tongji university branch
Exterior

Yijian forest Tongji university branch

1.0 star property
The price is ￥12,169
￥14,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Yijian forest Tongji university branch
Boai Hotel International Hotel
Reception hall

Boai Hotel International Hotel

3.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (3)
"Great for an overnight stay"
The price is ￥6,260
￥7,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Boai Hotel International 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Shanghai like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Shanghai offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like The Bund, this destination is home to Pudong Riverside Promenade and Park and Yu Garden, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Downtown Shanghai?
Based on reviews, Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 3 restaurants. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Iforest Youth Hotel - Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street Huanghe Road Store and WeFlow Hostel - Shanghai Xintiandi.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Downtown Shanghai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 24 budget hotels in Downtown Shanghai.
What's the weather like in Downtown Shanghai?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temperature of 79°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: June, July, August, and September
  • Driest months: December, January, November, and October
What is there to see and do in Downtown Shanghai?
Downtown Shanghai attracts visitors with its major shopping area and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as The Bund and Shanghai Disneyland©, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Shanghai Old Street, or enjoy the outdoors at Pudong Riverside Promenade and Park and Yu Garden.
How can I get to Downtown Shanghai and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Downtown Shanghai can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) away from the center in Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), located 19.2 mi (30.9 km) away. You can access metro transit at East Nanjing Road Station, Yuyuan Garden Station, and Puxi Tram Stop.