Sanlin Travel Guide
Shanghai
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.
Yu Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Yu Garden, a lovely green space in Shanghai. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples 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.
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.
Top hotels in Sanlin
Shangri-La Qiantan, Shanghai
Great
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
Beautiful Classic Hotel, Great Location This hotel is stunning and classic without being over the top. The rooms are elegant and comfortable, with a timeless style. Location is perfect — right in the center, walking distance to shops and restaurants. Staff are friendly and helpful. Great stay overall, ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
Great location with a nice room. Everything relatively close
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road
Very good location, walking distance to yu garden. Train station just across the road.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Amazing value for money. Luxurious room for a very reasonable rate
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Conrad Shanghai
Shop nearby
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sanlin
Xuhui
Travellers choose Xuhui for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Stadium Station or Xujiahui Station and check out top sights like Shanghai Stadium.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Puxi
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Puxi. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Shanghai Changning Tennis Court, and jump on the metro at Jiangsu Road Station or Library Station to see more of the city.
