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221 Unique places to stay in Shanghai

Shanghai Sun Island Resorts - Shanghai
9.3 3951 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£61/nighttotal: £610 (10 )

Shanghai Sun Island Resorts

island - Shanghai
The Shanghai Sun Island Resort is located 23km from Songjiang Railway Station and 46km from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
This family-friendly hotel can accommodate up to two guests and features a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a relaxing time with activities like swimming, spa treatments, and dining, all while enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding natural landscape.
Shanghai Bubble Apartment - Shanghai
9.5 102 reviews
Shanghai
1 1
£29/nighttotal: £841 (29 )

Shanghai Bubble Apartment

bubble - Shanghai
The Shanghai Bubble Apartment is located in Songjiang District, a short walk from Songjiang University Town metro station, 7km from Songjiang North Railway Station and 26km from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, offering easy access to key transport links and attractions including the China Overseas Students Museum and Songjiang Central Park.
This excellently-rated bubble accommodation features on-site parking, a restaurant and garden, providing a convenient base for exploring Shanghai for business or leisure travellers.
Shanghai Farm Stay Hotel - Shanghai
9.4 37 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£11/nighttotal: £66 (6 )

Shanghai Farm Stay Hotel

farm - Shanghai
This rural retreat, a farm stay located in a suburban district of Shanghai, offers a peaceful escape just a short drive from the city centre, making it ideal for families and weekend getaways.
This pet-friendly farm provides ample parking and boasts an excellent user, location, and cleanliness rating, perfect for those seeking a relaxing countryside experience with nature and loved ones.
Yali Hostel - Shanghai
8.2 43 reviews
Shanghai
1 1
£15/nighttotal: £435 (29 )

Yali Hostel

castle - Shanghai
The Yali Hostel, a castle-like lodging in Shanghai's Jinjiang district, offers convenient access to Jinjiang Park Metro Station, Shanghai South Railway Station (4km), and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (14km), placing guests near attractions such as the Shilin Night Market and Jinjiang Paradise.
This Shanghai accommodation boasts on-site parking, a restaurant, and internet access, providing a comfortable stay for business and leisure travellers with easy access to public transport and multiple nearby attractions.
Blossom Manoir Xitang - Shanghai
9.4 144 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£72/nighttotal: £504 (7 )

Blossom Manoir Xitang

manor house - Jiashan
This manor house is situated within the historic Xitang Ancient Town Scenic Area in Jiashan County, Zhejiang Province, offering immediate immersion in a millennium-old town and convenient access to Shanghai (approximately 80 kilometers east) and Hangzhou (approximately 80 kilometers west).
Guests at this family-friendly establishment can enjoy complimentary internet access, an on-site restaurant, and parking, alongside unique local experiences such as Huajian Welcoming Tea and Hanfu demonstrations, making it an excellent choice for cultural exploration and relaxation.
Château De Mila - Shanghai
9.6 218 reviews
Shanghai
7 3
£276/nighttotal: £828 (3 )

Château De Mila

castle - Shanghai
Château De MILA, a recently opened guesthouse in a suburban Shanghai area, lies 20km from Pudong International Airport and 41km from Chunshen Railway Station, conveniently close to the Shanghai Wild Animal Park.
This family-friendly lodging offers on-site parking and excellent facilities, making it an ideal base for exploring the park's Red Panda and Small Animal Paradise areas.
Island Of Firelight - Shanghai
8.6 115 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£21/nighttotal: £84 (4 )

Island Of Firelight

island - Shanghai
The island of Firelight in Shanghai is situated 13 kilometres from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and 34 kilometres from Shanghai South Railway Station, with Red Queen Imperial Garden, Shanghai Youlong Stone Culture Museum, and Wishing Star Park in close proximity.
This resort offers guests internet access, a swimming pool, a garden, a concierge, a restaurant, a bar, and valet and on-site parking, making it a popular choice for families and both business and leisure travellers.
Shanghai Taoyige Farm Stay - Shanghai
Shanghai
1 1
£15/nighttotal: £120 (8 )

Shanghai Taoyige Farm Stay

farm - Shanghai
Shanghai Taoyige Farm Stay offers a rural retreat located in Shanghai, approximately 51 kilometres from Qidong Railway Station and 58 kilometres from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, with the Chongmingzao Culture Museum and Chongming Smart Ecological Flower Garden in close proximity. This farm stay provides internet access and parking, along with on-site facilities and a reputation for first-rate amenities according to guests.
Shanghai Chenghuixiang Farm Stay - Shanghai
8.3 1 review
Shanghai
1 1
£17/nighttotal: £510 (30 )

Shanghai Chenghuixiang Farm Stay

farm - Shanghai
Chenghuixiang Farm Stay is situated in Shanghai, approximately 79 kilometres from Qidong Railway Station and in proximity to Xugenbaozuqiu Base, Shanghai Danyuan Park, and Chongming Convention Centre.
This family-friendly accommodation offers a respite from city life, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with a guest capacity of two and one bathroom.
Shanghai Greenland Mansion - Shanghai
9.5 681 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£51/nighttotal: £357 (7 )

Shanghai Greenland Mansion

manor house - Shanghai
This Greenland Mansion, a family-friendly manor house in Shanghai, offers excellent user and location ratings, situated conveniently 3 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, 7 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, and 1 kilometre from Songhong Road Metro Station, with proximity to Greenland Convention Centre and Lingkong SOHO Landscape Fountain.
This accommodation provides essential amenities including internet, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, garden, on-site restaurant with room service, and parking, making it a suitable choice for both business and leisure travellers seeking a clean and comfortable stay.
Shanghai Xiumu Farm Fun - Shanghai
Shanghai
2 1
£25/nighttotal: £175 (7 )

Shanghai Xiumu Farm Fun

farm - Shanghai
ShangHai XiuMu farm fun is located in Shanghai, approximately 82 kilometres from Qidong Railway Station, and is conveniently situated near Shanghai Natural Curls and Meadows, Dongping National Forest Park, and Xugenbaozuqiu Base.
This countryside retreat offers internet and parking, providing a relaxing escape with easy access to local attractions, and guests must check out before 12:00.
Little 8 Mansion. Shanghai. - Shanghai
8.1 126 reviews
Shanghai
1 1
£33/nighttotal: £957 (29 )

Little 8 Mansion. Shanghai.

manor house - Shanghai
The "Little 8 mansion" is a manor house located 17 kilometres from Shanghai's city centre, situated near Shendu Highway and offering convenient access to the Shanghai Botanical Garden and Taikang Road.
This budget-friendly accommodation option, suitable for two guests, provides essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, with an elevator ensuring accessibility and slippers provided for comfort.

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Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower 230 Kongzhong Hotel - Shanghai
9.8 7 reviews
Shanghai
1 1
£2425/nighttotal: £7275 (3 )

Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower 230 Kongzhong Hotel

tower - Shanghai
The Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower 230 Kongzhong Hotel, situated in Shanghai's Pudong district, is 0.4km from Lujiazui Metro Station, 9km from Shanghai Railway Station, and 19km from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
This luxury hotel offers stunning city views, on-site parking, a restaurant, bar, spa, and concierge services, alongside excellent guest ratings for cleanliness and location.
Little 8 Mansion. Shanghai. - Shanghai
9.5 12 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£48/nighttotal: £1392 (29 )

Little 8 Mansion. Shanghai.

manor house - Shanghai
This manor house is located in Shanghai, 5 kilometres from the city centre, near the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum, Nanpu Bridge, and Jin Mao Tower.
This property offers on-site parking, air conditioning, and internet access, with an elevator for accessibility and an excellent user rating.
Shanghai Yuhe Mansion - Shanghai
9.6 18 reviews
Shanghai
2 2
£292/nighttotal: £1168 (4 )

Shanghai Yuhe Mansion

manor house - Shanghai
This Yuhe Mansion, a manor house in Shanghai, is situated 6 kilometres from Shanghai Railway Station and 200 metres from the South Huangpi Road Metro Station, offering convenient access to Sinan Road, Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, and Yu Garden.
This accommodation provides excellent facilities, including internet and parking, and is highly rated for cleanliness and location, making it suitable for both business and leisure stays with a check-out time before 12:00.
Century Asia Island Hotel - Shanghai
9.1 805 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£57/nighttotal: £399 (7 )

Century Asia Island Hotel

island - Shanghai
The Century Asia Lsland Hotel is situated in Shanghai's Huangpu District, offering convenient access to Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, the Bund, People's Square, and Yuyuan Garden, all within a 500-1200 metre walk, with subway lines 1, 2, and 8 just a 10-minute stroll away.
This 4-star establishment provides 121 rooms, a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and professional conference facilities, alongside on-site laundry rooms and daily breakfast service for guests' comfort and convenience.

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Greentree Inn Shanghai Changxing Island Yuansha Business Hotel - Shanghai
8.8 43 reviews
Shanghai
2 2
£55/nighttotal: £220 (4 )

Greentree Inn Shanghai Changxing Island Yuansha Business Hotel

island - Shanghai
This island resort is located on Changxing Island, approximately 41 kilometres from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, and is close to the First Beach of the Yangtze River, Jingxiu Temple, and the Jiangnan Zaochuanchang Museum.
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a restaurant, fitness centre, room service, and parking, with air conditioning and internet provided in the rooms.
Qiqi Farm Stay - Shanghai
9.8 4 reviews
Shanghai
2 2
£58/nighttotal: £232 (4 )

Qiqi Farm Stay

farm - Shanghai
Qiqi Farm stay offers a peaceful retreat in Shanghai, situated approximately 60 kilometres from Shanghai Railway Station and near Dongping National Forest Park.
This family-friendly accommodation allows pets and includes amenities such as internet, a kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a restaurant, and parking, accommodating up to two guests.
Manxin Mansion Shanghai Huaihai - Shanghai
9.6 1580 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£101/nighttotal: £2929 (29 )

Manxin Mansion Shanghai Huaihai

manor house - Shanghai
The Huaihai Mansion is a manor house located in the Xuhui district of Shanghai, just 4km from Shanghai Railway Station and 14km from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, offering easy access to the city's key attractions and transport links. The property has received consistently excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The manor house is designed for families and groups, with modern amenities and a contemporary design. Guests can enjoy a garden, restaurant, and internet access, as well as a range of activities in the surrounding area, from shopping and dining to cultural experiences.
Manxin Mansion Shanghai International Tourist Resort - Shanghai
9.8 1374 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£52/nighttotal: £364 (7 )

Manxin Mansion Shanghai International Tourist Resort

manor house - Shanghai
This manor house in Shanghai offers a tranquil retreat within a district providing convenient access to nearby landmarks.
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a garden, concierge, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, room service, and parking, with select rooms featuring in-room televisions and linen services.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Shanghai

  • What attractions is Shanghai famous for?

    Shanghai is renowned for its iconic landmarks, including the Oriental Pearl Tower, a futuristic structure offering panoramic views. The Bund, a historic waterfront promenade, is another must-visit, showcasing stunning views of the Pudong skyline. The Yu Garden, a classic Chinese garden, is a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Shanghai?

    Shanghai experiences a humid subtropical climate. Pack light, breathable clothing, especially in the summer months when temperatures can reach 35°C. A light jacket or sweater is useful for the cooler evenings and air-conditioned spaces. Don't forget an umbrella for the occasional rain showers.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Shanghai?

    The French Concession is a popular choice for unique stays, with its charming architecture and abundance of boutique hotels and guesthouses. The Xintiandi area offers a blend of modern and traditional styles, with trendy hotels and restaurants. The former French Concession is a great place to stay if you're looking for a unique experience.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Shanghai before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay, consider your budget and the type of experience you're seeking. Some unique stays may be located in quieter areas, so factor in transportation costs. It's also a good idea to read reviews from other travellers to get an idea of the amenities and overall experience.

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Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai - Shanghai
9.3 4144 reviews
Shanghai
7 3
£456/nighttotal: £3192 (7 )

Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai

riad - Shanghai
The Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai, a 5-star establishment, is conveniently located in Pudong, Shanghai, within 15km of Shanghai Disneyland and 20km of the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.
This luxury hotel boasts a full-service spa, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, two restaurants, a bar, a fitness centre, and valet parking, offering guests a range of amenities and convenient access to public transport via East Huaxia Road Station (7-minute walk).

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Yilan Farm Stay - Shanghai
Shanghai
4 2
£164/nighttotal: £656 (4 )

Yilan Farm Stay

farm - Shanghai
Yilan Farm Stay, situated in Shanghai's Chongming District, offers convenient access to Chongming Island and Baozhen Pier, with Qidong Railway Station 64 kilometres away and Shanghai Pudong International Airport 69 kilometres distant.
This rural retreat provides on-site parking and a restaurant, ideal for guests exploring Shanghai's attractions after a day of sightseeing.
Shanghai Zhujiajiao Mansion - Shanghai
9.9 10 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£70/nighttotal: £210 (3 )

Shanghai Zhujiajiao Mansion

manor house - Shanghai
This manor house in Shanghai's Zhujiajiao district is located 1 kilometre from Zhujiajiao Metro Station, offering convenient public transport and proximity to attractions such as Wangyue Building and Zhuxi Park.
Guests can enjoy complimentary internet and parking at this excellent-rated property, which provides a relaxing environment and is suitable for both business and leisure travellers visiting Shanghai.
Island House - Shanghai
8.7 39 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£12/nighttotal: £84 (7 )

Island House

island - Shanghai
This Shanghai island offers a very good location for discovering the city's sights and sounds, situated 51 kilometres from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and 53 kilometres from Shanghai Railway Station, with on-site parking available.
This accommodation provides a very good user rating, with pets allowed, internet, air conditioning, and one bathroom, making it ideal for exploring Shanghai's attractions.
Shanghai Huasu Yiju Xu Mansion - Shanghai
9.5 1 review
Shanghai
2 1
£26/nighttotal: £78 (3 )

Shanghai Huasu Yiju Xu Mansion

manor house - Shanghai
Shanghai Huasu Yiju Xu Mansion, a manor house located approximately 58 kilometres from Shanghai Railway Station, offers convenient access to attractions such as Shanghai Natural Curls and Meadows, Gaojia Manor Ecological Park, and Shanghai Chongming Gold Beach.
This accommodation provides on-site parking, internet, air conditioning, and a restaurant, with guests rating its facilities, location, and cleanliness as excellent for both business and leisure stays.

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Hsiafei Mansion - Shanghai
9.3 3855 reviews
Shanghai
1 1
£67/nighttotal: £536 (8 )

Hsiafei Mansion

manor house - Shanghai
Dream Island Resort - Shanghai
9.1 353 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£21/nighttotal: £126 (6 )

Dream Island Resort

island - Shanghai
Shanghai Youshu Semi Farmhouse Holiday Villa - Shanghai
8.8 58 reviews
Shanghai
2 1
£128/nighttotal: £1280 (10 )

Shanghai Youshu Semi Farmhouse Holiday Villa

farm - Shanghai
Shanghai Mars Island Leisure Resort - Shanghai
9.3 707 reviews
Shanghai
4 2
£62/nighttotal: £248 (4 )

Shanghai Mars Island Leisure Resort

island - Shanghai

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Room 1, No. 498, Lane 1, Urumqi North Road, Huaihai Middle Road, Jing'an Temple Business District - Shanghai
Shanghai
2 1
£47/nighttotal: £1410 (30 )

Room 1, No. 498, Lane 1, Urumqi North Road, Huaihai Middle Road, Jing'an Temple Business District

bungalow - Shanghai
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