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The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Excellent service and facilities "
United States
Ziwei
The price is ￥31,366
￥36,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Lobby
Jin Jiang Tower

Jin Jiang Tower

Jin Jiang Tower
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (881)
"nice place to stay"
United States
LUIS GUSTAVO
The price is ￥11,034
￥12,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Jin Jiang Tower
Exterior
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
5.0 star property
Jing'an
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great location and love the Japanese toilet!"
United States
Vivian
The price is ￥16,312
￥19,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2026
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
Executive Single Room | View from room
Urcove by HYATT shanghai Jing'an

Urcove by HYATT shanghai Jing'an

Urcove by HYATT shanghai Jing'an
4.0 star property
Jing'an
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158)
"Great location, very comfortable room, friendly staff. "
United States
howie
The price is ￥13,298
￥15,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Urcove by HYATT shanghai Jing'an
View from property
Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund

Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund

Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund
4.0 star property
Puxi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (528)
"Very good clean place with beautiful view, and conveniently access attractive points."
United States
Rong
The price is ￥15,141
￥17,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2026
Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund
Exterior
Pullman Shanghai Central-in XinTianDi & Yu Garden Area

Pullman Shanghai Central-in XinTianDi & Yu Garden Area

Pullman Shanghai Central-in XinTianDi & Yu Garden Area
5.0 star property
Huangpu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (764)
"Convenient location ..spacious rooms n very good break fast..value for money"
American Samoa
Dinesh
The price is ￥18,876
￥22,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Pullman Shanghai Central-in XinTianDi & Yu Garden Area
Building design
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"We had a great experience in this hotel, all the staffs are very friendly, "
United States
Yanhua
The price is ￥44,808
￥52,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
The Peninsula Shanghai

The Peninsula Shanghai

The Peninsula Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366)
"Truly excellent - one of the best hotels I’ve stayed at. Exceptional rooms and great service. "
United States
Gina
The price is ￥64,085
￥74,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
The Peninsula Shanghai
Lobby sitting area
Shanghai Fish Inn Bund

Shanghai Fish Inn Bund

Shanghai Fish Inn Bund
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (484)
"Really convenient location and staff were really friendly and helpful! "
Canada
Chen Xi
Shanghai Fish Inn Bund
Front of property - evening/night
Seventh Heaven Hotel

Seventh Heaven Hotel

Seventh Heaven Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great location with the main shopping area right outside"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is ￥8,301
￥9,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Seventh Heaven Hotel
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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 2561 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 Old Chinese City, Huxinting Tea House, and The Bund. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Shanghai Grand Theatre, MOCA Shanghai, and Shanghai 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.

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