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Our top choices for Downtown Shanghai cheap hotels

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Hills boutique

Hills boutique

Hills boutique
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7)
"The owner provided sufficient information about the accommodation and then moved us to the basement during our stay. The photos do not correspond to reality. The communication from the owner was very unpleasant."
United Kingdom
Igor
The price is 1.215.248 ₫
1.416.978 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Hills boutique
Exterior
The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai

The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai

The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Location, service, room size, cleanliness, etc, all good! "
Singapore
Hang
The price is 3.081.582 ₫
3.544.111 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Yangtze Boutique 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
Exterior
Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Well designed hotel in a fantastic location next to the bund. Service was excellent."
Singapore
Chee Kiong
The price is 3.075.046 ₫
3.585.510 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"Amazing hotel. super friendly staff and a great location"
Australia
Diane
The price is 2.558.939 ₫
2.983.723 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
Senior Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Bathtub, City View | Living room
Book and Bed - Shanghai

Book and Bed - Shanghai

Book and Bed - Shanghai
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
The price is 4.261.906 ₫
4.969.383 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Book and Bed - Shanghai
City view
IFC Residence

IFC Residence

IFC Residence
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (864)
"The suite was more spacious than I expected, with a small living room and a kitchenette; it really felt like coming home."
Taiwan
HSIAOPENG
IFC Residence
Front of property
Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai

Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai

Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
"Great customer service in English, historic vibes"
United States
Alexander
The price is 2.401.509 ₫
2.800.159 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Metropolo Xin Cheng Hotel, The Bund Shanghai
Exterior
Jinglai Hotel Bushe

Jinglai Hotel Bushe

Jinglai Hotel Bushe
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Excellent location, with shops, restaurants, and subway right next door. But the lobby is tiny and the room is below average. "
United States
S
The price is 2.264.269 ₫
2.640.090 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Jinglai Hotel Bushe
Bar (on property)
OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square

OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square

OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Perfect, will definitely stay here again in future "
United Kingdom
Jackie
The price is 4.005.257 ₫
4.670.152 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Shanghai like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Shanghai offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Three on the Bund, Jinling East Road Ferry Wharf and Huxinting Tea House.
How many cheap hotels are there in Downtown Shanghai?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Downtown Shanghai that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
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 Shanghai Disneyland©, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Huxinting Tea House, 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?
Looking at these ways to get around Downtown Shanghai can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), situated 9.1 mi (14.6 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Pudong International Airport (PVG), which is 19.2 mi (30.9 km) away. You can access metro transport at East Nanjing Road Station, Yuyuan Garden Station and Puxi Tram Stop.