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Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything is great: location, cleanness and friendly staff."
United States
Lei
The price is ₩451,664
₩526,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
View from property

Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund

Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund
4.0 star property
Puxi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (532 reviews)
"Very good clean place with beautiful view, and conveniently access attractive points."
United States
Rong
The price is ₩143,269
₩164,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund
Lobby

Jin Jiang Tower

Jin Jiang Tower
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (913 reviews)
"Great location, amazing staff, thank you for everything "
United States
Marcin
The price is ₩114,424
₩133,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Jin Jiang Tower
Front of property - evening/night

Seventh Heaven Hotel

Seventh Heaven Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location with the main shopping area right outside"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is ₩89,997
₩103,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Seventh Heaven Hotel
Private kitchen

Shanghai Hills & Zinn Happy Family Bnb

Shanghai Hills & Zinn Happy Family Bnb
2.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
The price is ₩196,878
₩229,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Shanghai Hills & Zinn Happy Family Bnb
Luxury Apartment, Canal View | Front of property

ZHome Deplex luxury apartment

ZHome Deplex luxury apartment
2.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"位於商圈高檔公寓，本來想找酒店，一家人住在一起也方便。"
Hong Kong SAR China
YINGJIE
The price is ₩401,565
₩468,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
ZHome Deplex luxury apartment
Luxury Double Room | Free WiFi

Shanghai Hills&Aromahome UrbanLuxe Homestay

Shanghai Hills&Aromahome UrbanLuxe Homestay
2.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
The price is ₩297,157
₩346,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Shanghai Hills&Aromahome UrbanLuxe Homestay
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

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

10/10 Excellent
"Outstanding staff and overall experience. Great location"
Peggy S 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Shanghai?
The rich history of Shanghai is well known so make time to visit the prominent temples, especially if you love history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best hotel in Shanghai that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. The Bund is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your visit is Seventh Heaven Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Shanghai?
In Shanghai, there are 2589 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Shanghai?
Shanghai is notable for its temples and landmarks like The Bund, Old Chinese City, and Shanghai Old Street. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Shanghai Grand Theatre, MOCA Shanghai, and Shanghai Museum. Shanghai Disneyland© is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Shanghai?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Shanghai, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Shanghai have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Shanghai, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.