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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, dining table, and two windows with city views.

A historic building with a green dome and multiple stories, surrounded by other buildings.

A traditional room with a skylight, wooden furniture, and a patterned carpet.

1. Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Downtown Shanghai, 1.1 km from Old Chinese City

Kim

₩398,353

₩464,480 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, multiple balconies with flower boxes, and a prominent entrance with a sign reading "Apartment".

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a city skyline at night.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, city views, and modern architecture.

2. OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square

Downtown Shanghai, 0.5 km from Old Chinese City

Qiong

₩240,295

₩280,183 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of a city skyline.

A modern hallway with a curved ceiling, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, and a kitchen area.

A modern hallway with a marble floor, a glass door, and potted plants.

3. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Downtown Shanghai, 0.8 km from Old Chinese City

Rebecca

₩124,996

₩145,745 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a view of the cityscape at night, and a large window.

A modern reception area with a curved desk, a large abstract wall, and a hanging light fixture.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a city skyline view, and modern architecture.

A buffet area with various food items and beverages.

4. Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

Downtown Shanghai, 0.8 km from Old Chinese City

Paul

₩165,195

₩192,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A grand lobby with a high ceiling, large chandeliers, and a central floral arrangement.

A grand staircase with ornate railings and floral-patterned carpet leading to an elevator.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, elegant chairs, and a chandelier.

5. Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

Downtown Shanghai, 0.7 km from Old Chinese City

Gabriela

₩380,743

₩443,946 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a decorative wall with hanging plants, and a recessed seating area with a fireplace.

A view from a window overlooking a cityscape at night, featuring illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.

A night view of a city skyline with illuminated buildings and a river.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window overlooking a cityscape with high-rise buildings.

6. The Shanghai EDITION

Downtown Shanghai, 0.8 km from Old Chinese City

Jacob

₩503,609

₩587,209 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern lobby with a circular seating area, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a round dining table, a sofa, a small kitchenette, and large windows with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen visible in the background.

A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a vanity with a mirror, and a hanging coat rack.

7. Crystal Hotel Shanghai The Bund Yu Garden

Downtown Shanghai, 0.9 km from Old Chinese City

Nancy

₩202,391

₩235,988 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central fountain, multiple dining areas, and balconies.

A modern outdoor patio area with white wicker furniture, large umbrellas, and a central water feature.

A building entrance with large glass windows, a central chandelier, and potted plants on either side.

A grand staircase with ornate golden railings, leading to a second-floor area with a dining room and a conference room.

8. Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.5 km from Old Chinese City

ALI

₩140,679

₩161,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a piano, and a large chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city at dusk.

A spacious library with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a large, colorful rug.

A buffet table with various desserts and beverages, set against a cityscape view through a large window.

9. JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow Square

Downtown Shanghai, 1.2 km from Old Chinese City

Wonisha

₩242,493

₩282,747 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a wooden ceiling with a grid pattern, and a herringbone floor.

A modern interior with curved lines, a bar area, and a seating space.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, two bar stools, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A lobby with a central decorative tree, a reflective floor, and a modern ceiling design.

10. Habo Hotel Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.9 km from Old Chinese City

Zitouni

₩209,767

₩244,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A rooftop infinity pool with city views, large windows, and a starry ceiling.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, comfortable seating, and a view of the cityscape through expansive windows.

A cityscape view from a hotel room with a large window, featuring modern buildings and a river.

11. Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

Downtown Shanghai, 0.6 km from Old Chinese City

Kyden

₩151,811

₩177,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A high-rise hotel with a distinctive cylindrical top, multiple floors, and a central courtyard.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, ottoman, bed, and large windows offering city views.

A long, narrow restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring a modern interior with patterned ceiling and walls.

A lobby with a geometric floor design, chandeliers, and potted plants.

12. Central Hotel Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.5 km from Old Chinese City

Lean Marie

₩116,186

₩133,612 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious lobby with palm trees, a central staircase, and a modern ceiling design.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of a cityscape.

A restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a menu display.

A couple dining at a table with a seafood platter, wine glasses, and a dessert selection in a modern indoor setting with palm trees and a view of a building.

13. The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.4 km from Old Chinese City

Colette

₩201,405

₩234,838 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and large windows.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa set, a coffee table, and built-in shelves with decorative items.

A modern indoor pool area with a clear view of the pool, a staircase leading down, and a reception area in the background.

14. ANDAZ XINTIANDI, SHANGHAI, BY HYATT

Downtown Shanghai, 1.2 km from Old Chinese City

Aleph

₩242,898

₩283,219 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a glass facade, and a modern architectural design.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble reception desk, multilingual welcome sign, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

15. Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Downtown Shanghai, 0.5 km from Old Chinese City

Joyce

₩124,817

₩145,537 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the city through the window.

A hotel entrance with a blue sign, glass doors, and a modern architectural design.

A modern cafe with a checkered floor, a wooden counter with a glass display, and a menu above.

16. Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

Downtown Shanghai, 0.6 km from Old Chinese City

Maurice Lim Hung

₩167,956

₩195,839 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern reception area with a black counter, green walls, and a seating area with brown sofas.

A modern interior with a long corridor, seating area, and arched columns.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the city through sheer curtains.

A modern bar area with stools, a counter, and a seating area with couches and chairs.

17. Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)

Downtown Shanghai, 1 km from Old Chinese City

Jasmina

₩75,150

₩87,624 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'Maxx' sign, surrounded by other buildings and a tree-lined street.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a view of a cityscape through a window, and a wooden headboard.

18. MaxX By Steigenberger Shanghai on the Bund (formerly Les Suites Orient, Bund Shanghai)

Downtown Shanghai, 0.7 km from Old Chinese City

Jiayi

₩219,163

₩255,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

The entrance of The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai with a black awning, red flowers, and a sign indicating the address.

A buffet with various breads and pastries, including croissants and baguettes, arranged on wooden stands.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, red curtains, and two tall floor lamps.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large abstract painting, and modern seating arrangements.

19. TUI BLUE Yangtze Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.7 km from Old Chinese City

Ruomei

₩178,233

₩204,986 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, green and brown chairs, and a buffet counter with fruits and vegetables.

A modern gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and weight machines, large windows with a city view, and a mirrored wall.

A modern high-rise building with multiple balconies and large windows.

20. Riverdale Residence Xintiandi Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai, 0.8 km from Old Chinese City

Rodrigo

₩157,685

₩167,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Old Chinese City

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square	9.6 Exceptional 119 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 293 reviews	View
Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund	9.4 Exceptional 298 reviews	View
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund	9.4 Exceptional 688 reviews	View

Top Old Chinese City Hotel Reviews

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

10/10 Excellent

"amazing all staff were so kind and helpful throughout our stay"

Central Hotel Shanghai

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very spacious and clean. Staff spoke English and were very helpful with any questions. Check in and check out was very quick and simple. The hotel is very close to Nanjing road about a couple minutes walking distance which is great if you like shopping. There is a family mart and Lawsons a couple of minutes walking distance from the hotel which was great. Would recommend to family and friends."

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

10/10 Excellent

"It was good overall experience with the best location to fet to and see everything. I was very pleased and will tell my friends."

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room Variety of breakfast Nearby city market, garden, popular street Friendly staff daisy, Stephen"

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

10/10 Excellent

"The clean, immaculate room offers an amazing river view that is absolutely spectacular for watching the Shanghai skyline lit up at night from the privacy of your own room."

Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai People's Square

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient location and good place to stay. Buffet breakfast is nice and gym + laundry in the hotel is very convenient. Staff are all very friendly and helpful."

Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

10/10 Excellent

"Great historic hotel! Amazing stuff! Highly recommend!"

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room perfect for a family with children. Large space, room for storage, perfect amenities. Shower was clean with great water pressure, separate toilet room with heated seat auto-flush pedestal. Hotel was in fantastic location, very close to two subway lines. Yuyuan garden across the street. Lots of breakfast options at the included breakfast bar. Front desks staff were friendly and very helpful. Even helped with online ordering or takeout food when my app wouldn't work. Highly recommend."

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I was here for a short business trip. While the interior design appeared alittle dated, the service level was exceptional. I absentmindedly left my watch in the room and had to make arrangements to retrieve it. The process was smooth and the response from GSM was fast. Thank you so much to all the staff and GSM I interacted with . Will definitely consider the hotel in my next visit."

Other attractions near Old Chinese City

A bustling market street with traditional architecture and various stalls selling jewelry and clothing.

Yuyuan Bazaar

The centuries-old oasis at the heart of Shanghai’s ancient walled city combines the idyll of beautiful blooms with the buzz of maze-like lanes lined with stalls.

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A traditional Chinese courtyard with ornate buildings, a reflective water pond, and a statue.

Huxinting Tea House

Find out about the history of Shanghai with a stop at Huxinting Tea House. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.

Fuzhou Road

During your trip to Shanghai, you can enjoy retail therapy at Fuzhou Road. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Shanghai Brush & Ink Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Shanghai Brush & Ink Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Shanghai. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

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Yunnan Road

During your trip to Shanghai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Yunnan Road. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.

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St Joseph’s Church

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting St Joseph’s Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shanghai. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Old Town God Temple Snack Street

During your trip to Shanghai, you can do some window-shopping at Old Town God Temple Snack Street. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Fuyou Antique Market

During your visit to Shanghai, you can do some window-shopping at Fuyou Antique Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Chinese City?

Old Chinese City is located in a historic area of Shanghai known for its picturesque gardens and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 190 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Old Chinese City?

Adjacent to Old Chinese City, The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include Conrad Shanghai and Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Old Chinese City?

Expedia has 190 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Old Chinese City.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Chinese City, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Old Chinese City.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Old Chinese City?

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What can I see and do near Old Chinese City?

Shanghai Museum, Museum at Fairmont Peace Hotel, and Shanghai Municipal History Museum feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like The Bund, Shanghai Old Street, and City God Temple. You can watch performances at Shanghai Grand Theatre, Paramount, and Shanghai Concert Hall if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Old Chinese City?

You can take advantage of metro transit at East Nanjing Road Station, Yuyuan Garden Station, and Puxi Tram Stop. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for Old Chinese City hotels

1. Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

2. OPARTMENT The Far Eastern Hotel - People's Square

3. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

4. Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

5. Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

6. The Shanghai EDITION

7. Crystal Hotel Shanghai The Bund Yu Garden

8. Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

9. JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow Square

10. Habo Hotel Shanghai

11. Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

12. Central Hotel Shanghai

13. The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

14. ANDAZ XINTIANDI, SHANGHAI, BY HYATT

15. Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

16. Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

17. Dayin International Youth Hostel (Shanghai Nanjing East Road;People's Square;The Bund Branch)

18. MaxX By Steigenberger Shanghai on the Bund (formerly Les Suites Orient, Bund Shanghai)

19. TUI BLUE Yangtze Shanghai

20. Riverdale Residence Xintiandi Shanghai

Compare popular hotels close to Old Chinese City

Top Old Chinese City Hotel Reviews

Blossom House Shanghai On The Bund

Central Hotel Shanghai

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai People's Square

Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Other attractions near Old Chinese City

Yuyuan Bazaar

Huxinting Tea House

Fuzhou Road

Shanghai Brush & Ink Museum

Yunnan Road

St Joseph’s Church

Old Town God Temple Snack Street

Fuyou Antique Market

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