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Our top choices for Shanghai family-friendly hotels

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1. Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family adventures at this Shanghai hotel with an indoor pool near People's Square and lively attractions.
The price is ₩248,623
₩289,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
A spacious lobby with palm trees, a central staircase, and a modern ceiling design.

2. The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,019 reviews)
The price is ₩231,137
₩269,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
A spacious lounge area with leather sofas, a dining table, and a chandelier.

3. Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious family retreat with children's pool steps away from People's Park and Shanghai attractions.
The price is ₩251,169
₩292,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Conrad Shanghai
A hotel room with a bunk bed, a bedside table, a chair, a large bed, and a wardrobe.

4. The Kunlun Jing An

The Kunlun Jing An
4.5 star property
Jing'an
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (651 reviews)
The price is ₩143,508
₩167,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
The Kunlun Jing An
A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a desk, and a chair.

5. Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ₩230,735
₩269,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with cushions, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

6. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
The price is ₩157,947
₩184,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
A high-rise hotel with a distinctive dome and illuminated signage, surrounded by a dense urban skyline at night.

7. Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in family-friendly luxury near people's park with indoor pool, babysitting services, and entertainment for all ages.
The price is ₩197,387
₩230,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
A modern hotel room with a cityscape view, a large bed with cartoon-themed bedding, a sofa with matching cushions, a round coffee table, and a small table with figurines.

8. Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (713 reviews)
The price is ₩171,620
₩200,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
A traditional multi-story building with ornate wooden architecture and multiple balconies.

9. The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury family escape steps from Fuxing Park, with indoor pool adventures and special amenities for little travelers.
The price is ₩307,512
₩358,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
A hotel room with a city view, a bed, a chair, a table, and a green tent.

10. Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road

Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
The price is ₩210,584
₩245,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Shanghai Elong Hotel by the Nanjing Road
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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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Shanghai

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Shanghai

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Pudong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (747)
The price is ₩68,047
₩79,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Shanghai

A tall hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple floors.
The Kunlun Jing An

The Kunlun Jing An

The Kunlun Jing An
4.5 star property
Jing'an
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (651)
The price is ₩143,508
₩167,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
The Kunlun Jing An
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5-star family-friendly hotels in Shanghai

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
The price is ₩230,735
₩269,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
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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Top Shanghai Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Superb location. Great reception area, fabulous pool and gym. Spacious room but a little dated. Room lighting could be brighter. No USB ports in the room so you'll need a plug to charge your devices."
Ali 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's Shanghai like for family-friendly vacations?
The historic destination of Shanghai is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your kids. The museums, parks, and sightseeing tours are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Fly into Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), which is the closest airport, or Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), which is located 20.7 mi (33.3 km) from the center of Shanghai.
What's the best hotel for families in Shanghai?
Conrad Shanghai is a hotel with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai and Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai.
How many family-friendly hotels will I find in Shanghai?
Expedia has 127 hotels in Shanghai that are rated for being family-friendly.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Shanghai?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 46°F. The rainiest months in Shanghai are June, July, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Shanghai?
While you are visiting Shanghai, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Nanjing Road Shopping District, Shanghai Disneyland©, and Huanghe Road. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Raffles City and West Nanjing Road.
What's the best way for us to get around Shanghai?
You can take advantage of metro transit at People's Square Station, Dashijie Station, and Xinzha Road Station. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.