Thames Town
Shanghai
Visit Thames Town
Popular places to visit
Shanghai Disneyland©
Have a fun-filled day at Shanghai Disneyland© and find out why this is a popular theme park in Shanghai. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in this vibrant area.
The Bund
Despite years of war and revolution, the soul and skyline of one of the world’s great waterfront boulevards has risen to even greater heights.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
Nanjing Road Shopping District
Experience the bustling energy of Shanghai’s most famous commercial street, with a pedestrian mall surrounded by traditional and luxury shopping opportunities.
Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre
One of the city’s first urban renewal projects preserves a historic neighborhood, while serving up some of Shanghai's best dinning, entertainment and shopping.
Former French Concession
Wealthy European families created an art deco oasis in Shanghai's heart. The area is now full of modern boutiques, galleries and restaurants.
Things to do
Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions
No.77 China Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
Shanghai: Yu Garden Ticket+Lantern Festival Entry combo
Shanghai Natural History Museum Admission Ticket
Shanghai Jinmao Tower 88th floor Sightseeing Hall Ticket
Shanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket
Thames Town Hotel Deals
Shangri-La Qiantan, Shanghai
Room is very clean and so luxurious. Staff is amazing. I would honestly say this place might be perfect! Would recommend to everyone to stay here.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Renaissance Shanghai Zhongshan Park
Room smelled of open sewer, several complaints had no effect. AC did not work, stuck at 25 degrees, staff told to regulate temperature by opening and closing a small window and turning AC on and off! Internet did not work - sometime totally gone, sometimes too slow to receive email. Could be fixed ...
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao
Radisson Collection Yangtze Shanghai
Clean
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
Artyzen Habitat Hongqiao Shanghai
Wonderful welcome and check in experience. Clean and quiet hotel in a great location. Staff able to communicate in English. Happy to assist with requests such as taxi bookings, etc. Enjoyed my stay very much. Will certainly revisit and refer.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
Booked this from hotels.com with F&B credit. Asked hotels.com and they said they dont know. Called hotel, hotel (Amber) dont know, said will email hotel. 48 hrs later, no update, messaged hotels.com, it takes Mark forever to give me the info and said hotel will email me and Mark refused to give me ...
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Thames Town
Songjiang District
The churches and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Songjiang District. Happy Valley Amusement Park and Sheshan National Forest Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Songjiang Xincheng Station or Kaiyuan Plaza Tram Stop to get around the larger area.
Qingpu District
The mountain views and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Qingpu District. Shanghai Outlets and Dianshan Lake are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Qingpu Xincheng Station or Huijin Road Station to get around the larger area.
Xinzhuang
Well-liked for its restaurants and monuments, Xinzhuang is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Xincheng Central Park and Xinzhuang Park, and jump on the metro at Xinzhuang Station to get around the city.
Minhang
Minhang is well-liked for its breweries and spas. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Qi Zhong Stadium and Qibao Old Street are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Shujian Road Station or Shuangbai Road Station to get around.
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.
Xuhui
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.
