Shanghai Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Shanghai, China

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Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund

Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund
4.0 star property
Puxi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (538 reviews)
"A wonderful hotel. Great stay. Big rooms and perfect location and clean hotel. We love this place "
Canada
Joseph
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund
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Seventh Heaven Hotel

Seventh Heaven Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable bed, good shower and toiletries. Unfortunately no breakfast even though my booking indicated breakfast."
United States
Camille
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Seventh Heaven Hotel
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Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

10/10 Excellent
"Great location amazing views at night. Buffet dinner amazing quality food "
Alan 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Shanghai?
The rich history of Shanghai is well known so be sure to visit the temples, especially if you love history. Be sure to check out the major shopping area 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 option for your visit is Seventh Heaven Hotel.
How many historical hotels are there in Shanghai?
Shanghai has 2584 hotels and other accommodation options 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 enjoy a holiday in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Shanghai, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Shanghai have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Shanghai, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.