Cheap Hotels in Shanghai

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Cheap Hotels in Shanghai

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Top neighbourhoods in Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai map

Downtown Shanghai

Shanghai's Downtown Shanghai neighbourhood is known for its temples and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including The Bund and Three on the Bund.

Pudong map

Pudong

Shanghai's urban Pudong neighbourhood is loved for its restaurants and theme parks, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Shanghai Disneyland© and The Bund.

Jing'an map

Jing'an

Shanghai's arty Jing'an neighbourhood is loved for its temples and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Daning Lingshi Park and Jade Buddha Temple.

Huangpu map

Huangpu

Shanghai's Huangpu neighbourhood is loved for its shopping and sightseeing, and entices visitors with attractions, including The Bund and Old Chinese City.

Hongqiao map

Hongqiao

Shanghai's Hongqiao neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as Hongqiao Int'l Pearl City and Laowai Street 101.

Top landmarks in Shanghai

Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Shanghai?
In Shanghai, you’ll find 19 budget hotels to choose from. When you’re searching for the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by “Price: low to high” to find the cheapest Shanghai hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night
What is the cheapest area in Shanghai?
When you’re looking for cheap hotels in Shanghai, location is key. Jing’an and Zhabei often have great budget-friendly options available. Prefer to stay in another part of town? Use our map feature to find a low-cost hotel in the perfect spot.
What are the best cheap hotels in Shanghai?
For a cheap hotel in Shanghai with glowing reviews, consider Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World, which features free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges . You can also look at Shanghai Meego Youth Hostel or Dayin International Youth Hostel - People’s Square & Old Town.
Are there any cheap motels in Shanghai?
If you’re eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Shanghai, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Motel 168 Shanghai Pudong Xinjingqiao Road Branch where you’ll find free parking and free newspapers .
Can I stay in a hostel in Shanghai?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Shanghai hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 16 hostels in Shanghai. Shanghai Meego Youth Hostel offers free in-room Wi-Fi and a bar . Meow Hero Youth Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Shanghai?
Sightseeing doesn’t have to be expensive. For some things to do in Shanghai, stroll along The Bund or you can get outdoors at People’s Park. Don’t forget to plan a visit to Nanjing Road Shopping District.