Hongkou District Travel Guide
Shanghai
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Popular places to visit
Shanghai Disneyland©
Enjoy the excitement at Shanghai Disneyland© and see why people love this theme park in Shanghai. Wander through the picturesque gardens and riverfront in this vibrant area.
The Bund
You can learn about the local history of Shanghai during your trip to a well-known site such as The Bund. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Nanjing Road Shopping District
During your trip to Shanghai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nanjing Road Shopping District. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
People's Square
You can learn about the history of Shanghai with a visit to People's Square. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Former French Concession
You can find out about the history of Shanghai when you stop by Former French Concession. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.
Oriental Pearl Tower
Oriental Pearl Tower is just one of the places to see in Shanghai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Hongkou District
Hyatt on the Bund, Shanghai
Overall, we did not have any specific negative feedback about the hotel itself. However we were disappointed with the pre-authorisation hold that was actually charged after we checked out despite us having pre-paid for the hotel. It's been close to a month and we still have not received the refunded ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
W Shanghai - The Bund
Room was very clean with exceptional views, good breakfast selection, best cocktails from several bars at property
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund
Conrad Shanghai
Kind of crowded during breakfast but room was amazing. Perfect location.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Room was spectacular with a beautiful view over the Bund. Will definitely be coming back.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
staff friendly
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Hongkou District
The North Bund
While you're in The North Bund, take in top sights like Shanghai International Cruise Ship Terminal or Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Tilanqiao Station or International Cruise Terminal Station.
Downtown Shanghai
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Shanghai. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Three on the Bund, and jump on the metro at East Nanjing Road Station or Yuyuan Garden Station to see more of the city.
Huangpu
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Huangpu. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Old Chinese City, and jump on the metro at Yuyuan Garden Station or East Nanjing Road Station to see more of the city.
Lujiazui
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Lujiazui. If sightseeing is on the list, Shanghai Tower is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Shangcheng Road Station or Dongchang Road Station to see more of the area.
Jing'an
Travellers choose Jing'an for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Yanchang Road Station or Circus World Station and check out top sights like Daning Lingshi Park.
Huaihai Road Commercial Area
Historical sites, art galleries and shopping highlight some notable features of Huaihai Road Commercial Area. Make a stop by Huai Hai Road Shopping District or Fuxing Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at South Shaanxi Road Station or Dapuqiao Road Station to get around town.
