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Top Downtown Shanghai Historic Hotels

Seventh Heaven Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Seventh Heaven Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great location with the main shopping area right outside"
The price is ￥7,071
￥8,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Seventh Heaven Hotel
Shanghai Old Alleyway
Exterior

Shanghai Old Alleyway

The price is ￥10,284
￥17,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Shanghai Old Alleyway
Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund
Front of property

Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (500)
"excellent location on the end of the Bund with a great view of the Pearl Tower and Huangpu River. luxury hotel that's steeped in early 20th century architecture and history. staff uniform includes a Fedora!"
The price is ￥11,516
￥13,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund
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.

Top Downtown Shanghai Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful family vacation experience staying at this hotel. Easy access to almost everything around. Nice staff and cleaning lady for that 11th floor where we stayed"
Yi 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Shanghai?
During a vacation in Downtown Shanghai, historians and history enthusiasts alike will likely want to explore the temples. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Shanghai that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Seventh Heaven Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. The Bund is a short 2-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown Shanghai?
In Downtown Shanghai, you'll find 255 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Shanghai?
Downtown Shanghai is notable for its temples and landmarks like The Bund, Shanghai Old Street, and City God Temple. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Museum at Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai Municipal History Museum, and Shanghai Museum. Additionally, you'll find Shanghai Disneyland© in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Shanghai?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Downtown Shanghai often preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Shanghai have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown Shanghai, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.