What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Shanghai?

A motel is a good choice if you're gearing up to tour around Shanghai. These getaways are usually located near major roads and airports, offer ample parking and have basic services and amenities. Spend your stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and more amenities such as a lobby, gym and meeting rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodation.

Do any 3-star hotels in Shanghai have a pool?

We've got some excellent 3-star choices in Shanghai where you can take a relaxing dip, such as New Harbour Service Apartment and Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are perfect for staying at a 3-star escape with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside holiday, reserve in August when temperatures average from 26ºC at night to 32ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Shanghai have an on-site restaurant?

Book a stay in one of our Shanghai escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far when your tummy rumbles. Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai and Peoples Square branch of Jing Feis home are two 3-star properties that have this convenience on the menu. The first also features amenities like a terrace and premium bedding, while the second includes a cafe and blackout curtains.

Do any 3-star hotels in Shanghai have WiFi?

Yes, certainly. Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai and Wanyue Select Hotel Shanghai are among our 3-star hotels in Shanghai with WiFi. Choose one of these stays to easily access weather updates, travel advice and tourist information. Remember, this handy amenity may be complimentary or incur an additional cost.

What 3-star hotels in Shanghai have parking?

Enjoy more time relaxing and less time looking for a space for your wheels at a 3-star hotel with parking. Peoples Square branch of Jing Feis home and Shanghai Wu Gong Hotel are popular getaways in Shanghai. Escape from the city for a day and explore new places farther afield. Jinji Lake and Shantang Street are among the fantastic sights that are easily accessible by car from Shanghai.

Do any 3-star hotels in Shanghai have rooms with a kitchenette?

Prepare quick meals and snacks in your kitchenette at Peoples Square branch of Jing Feis home . Also featuring a cafe and a restaurant, this 3-star pick is a top choice if you're holidaying in Shanghai for a while and seeking more home comforts. Shanghai Moxi Inn Huaihai Rd No.6 Branch also comes with rooms with a space to cook. Other amenities here include free WiFi and a stovetop.

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"The staff was hospitable and helpful. If there was a language barrier, Google translate to the rescue. The buffet breakfast was amazing. Food prepared well with great presentation. The laundry facilities were a definite plus. I would definitely stay here again. "

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"Arrived super early for check-in, welcomed to have breakfast and then was able to check-in by the time i had eaten. Super friendly staff and beautiful establishment!"

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"It was a perfect choice for my short trip in Shanghai. I really enjoyed it!! It was very central and clean."

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Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai, around 0.32 kilometres west of downtown Shanghai, is an Expedia guest favourite. A terrace and a cafe are among its many amenities. Sports Club Hotel - Shanghai is another 3-star hotel that ranks highly among travellers. It features complimentary breakfast and a nearby metro station, and is about 0.48 kilometres southeast of the city centre.

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Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and well-kept rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee making facilities. These lodgings may also include an on-site restaurant and bar. Elevate your Shanghai break by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, round-the-clock room service and upscale bathroom products, you'll experience a superior level of relaxation and comfort.

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