Sanlin
Shanghai
Popular places to visit
Shanghai Disneyland©
Enjoy the excitement at Shanghai Disneyland© and see why people love this theme park in Shanghai. Wander through the picturesque gardens and riverfront in this vibrant area.
The Bund
Despite years of war and revolution, the soul and skyline of one of the world’s great waterfront boulevards has risen to even greater heights.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
Nanjing Road Shopping District
Experience the bustling energy of Shanghai’s most famous commercial street, with a pedestrian mall surrounded by traditional and luxury shopping opportunities.
Oriental Pearl Tower
This towering symbol of Shanghai’s modern renaissance offers history lessons, fine dining and stunning city views.
Former French Concession
Wealthy European families created an art deco oasis in Shanghai's heart. The area is now full of modern boutiques, galleries and restaurants.
Things to do
Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions
Shanghai City Sightseeing Bus Hop On Hop Off City Tour
Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking
French Concession Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st & Best Rated
Shanghai Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Take Bullet Train to visit Badaling Great Wall with guide ticket.
Top hotels in Sanlin
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Traveled for my birthday, customer servicer named Nancy had
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Conrad Shanghai
Camille, Lily and Quain G are lovely. They are helpful. The room is clean and I love the scent of their shampoo.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
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Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
Great hotel but poor wi-fi
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Jing An Shangri-La, Shanghai
Great location, connected to a mall
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
Comfortable location, walkable
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sanlin
Xuhui
Travellers choose Xuhui for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Stadium Station or Xujiahui Station and check out top sights like Shanghai Stadium.
Huaihai Road Commercial Area
Historical sites, art galleries and shopping highlight some notable features of Huaihai Road Commercial Area. Make a stop by Fuxing Park or Huai Hai Road Shopping District while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at South Shaanxi Road Station or Dapuqiao Road Station to get around town.
Xintiandi
While Xintiandi isn't home to many top sights, Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre and Huai Hai Road Shopping District are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lujiazui
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Lujiazui. If sightseeing is on the list, Shanghai Tower is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Shangcheng Road Station or Dongchang Road Station to see more of the area.
Huangpu
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Huangpu. Check out top attractions like Old Chinese City and Yuyuan Bazaar, and jump on the metro at Yuyuan Garden Station or East Nanjing Road Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Shanghai
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Shanghai. Check out top attractions like Three on the Bund and Huxinting Tea House, and jump on the metro at East Nanjing Road Station or Yuyuan Garden Station to see more of the city.
