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Our top choices for Shanghai 3-star hotels

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a patterned floor.
A modern building with a glass facade and a curved roof, adjacent to a multi-story structure with a flat roof.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the city.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table, and a nightstand.

1. Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Pudong
Australia
Xiaolin
€102
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a computer, and a small table with chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, and a unique ceiling light fixture.
A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, potted plants, framed artwork on the walls, and an elevator.

2. Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel

Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel
Pudong
United States
Thim
€37
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of a city skyline.
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, and a kitchen area.
A modern hallway with a marble floor, a glass door, and potted plants.
Room

3. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
Downtown Shanghai
Canada
Rebecca
€97
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
A modern cafeteria with a long counter, various food items, and seating arrangements.
A modern gym with treadmills, a bench, and a wooden floor.
A modern lobby with a textured wall, a reception desk, seating areas, and a large plant.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

4. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Pudong
Australia
Caryn
€52
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
An outdoor dining area with wooden pergolas, green chairs, and tables.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a walk-in closet.
A modern hotel with a prominent glass facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern kitchen with a long island, pendant lighting, and a view of the city.

5. SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Downtown Shanghai
Australia
Quintin
€122
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two circular lights, a countertop with a sink, and a towel rack.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the cityscape.
Exterior
A modern library with wooden bookshelves, two armchairs, a round table, and a large abstract painting on the back wall.

6. Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai

Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai
Puxi
Japan
AYANO
€72
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with bar stools.
A cityscape through a window with a bed and a brown rug in the foreground.
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered area and multiple balconies.
A balcony with a view of a river, city skyline, and a bridge.

7. River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund

River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund
Downtown Shanghai
United States
My
€58
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a refrigerator on the right.
A modern reception area with a marble counter, a sofa, and a decorative plant.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window offering a city view.
A long, narrow hallway with framed calligraphy on the walls, leading to a door at the end.

8. Shanghai Joyful Star Hotel

Shanghai Joyful Star Hotel
Pudong
Canada
Xinyi
€36
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Shanghai Joyful Star Hotel
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large columns, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a bed with a green curtain.
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.
A modern living room with a reflective floor, large windows, and a sofa with cushions.

9. SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel

SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel
Pudong
Canada
Rana Pratap
€41
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel
A multi-story building with a curved facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern lobby with a glass entrance, a white bear sculpture, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

10. Magnificent International Hotel

Magnificent International Hotel
Downtown Shanghai
United States
SETH
€37
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Magnificent International Hotel
A modern staircase with integrated lighting and greenery, leading to a well-lit interior space.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a long, narrow design, surrounded by lounge areas with wooden flooring and cushioned seating.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a bartender.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

11. Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza

Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza
Puxi
Canada
Ying
€71
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hallway with wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a mural of city buildings.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large screen displaying a logo.

12. Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)

Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
Downtown Shanghai
United States
Pete
€59
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
The exterior of the Urside Hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign indicating a bistro.
A modern bar area with round tables, black leather chairs, and a refrigerated display case with bottles.
A modern kitchen with a herringbone floor, a built-in oven, and a large window.
A cafe with wooden paneling, round tables, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

13. Urside Boutique Hotel The Bund Shanghai

Urside Boutique Hotel The Bund Shanghai
Huangpu
Japan
Hiroyuki
€59
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Urside Boutique Hotel The Bund Shanghai
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk with breakfast items, and a decorative tree.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a patterned carpet, and a ceiling with hanging spherical lights.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with fruit and a magazine, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large mirror.
The exterior of the Grand Mercure hotel with a revolving door entrance and a modern glass facade.

14. Grand Mercure Shanghai Century Park

Grand Mercure Shanghai Century Park
Pudong
Australia
TIMOTHY
€71
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Grand Mercure Shanghai Century Park
A bar area with a marble counter, shelves with bottles, and a chalkboard menu listing drinks.
A living room with a staircase, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a sofa.
A hotel corridor with a striped carpet, recessed lighting, and a door at the end.
The exterior of a building with a sign that reads "Fish Inn."

15. Fish Inn East Nanjing Road

Fish Inn East Nanjing Road
Downtown Shanghai
United States
Clifford
€60
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Fish Inn East Nanjing Road
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a curved seating area, a desk, and a mirror.
A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent circular emblem on the facade.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large sculpture.

16. JL Boutique Hotel shanghai Tian An 1000Trees. Jing'an Temple changshou Road Store

JL Boutique Hotel shanghai Tian An 1000Trees. Jing'an Temple changshou Road Store
Jing'an
United Kingdom
Tom
€39
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
JL Boutique Hotel shanghai Tian An 1000Trees. Jing'an Temple changshou Road Store
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a bathroom with a vanity, and a sliding shoji screen door.
A modern building with a curved facade and illuminated blue panels, located at a city intersection with visible traffic lights and vehicles.
A modern interior with a sofa, a small table, a chair, a staircase, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large decorative ceiling.

17. Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store

Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store
Jing'an
Canada
Konstyantyn
€25
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store
A cityscape with a prominent building featuring a large 'I ♥ SH' sign, surrounded by other illuminated buildings and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a sliding glass door with a view.
A city street with a prominent building featuring a large illuminated sign.
A bar area with a black diamond-patterned wall, shelves with bottles, and a counter with glasses and bottles.

18. Seventh Heaven Hotel

Seventh Heaven Hotel
Downtown Shanghai
United States
Julia
€63
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Seventh Heaven Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and large windows offering city views.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dark sofa with cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a glass partition.
A spacious conference room with a large chandelier, multiple seating arrangements, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

19. Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel

Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel
Huangpu
United States
yoshinori
€55
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and bookshelves.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a view of the kitchen in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned wall.

20. LJZ Supreme Tower Hotel

LJZ Supreme Tower Hotel
Pudong
€67
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
LJZ Supreme Tower Hotel
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What are the best 3-star hotels in Shanghai?
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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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Shanghai?
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.