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Best Shanghai lodgings with a pool

Among the 23449 accommodations in Shanghai, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Floral Hotel · Shanghai Island Left Near Hotel - Shanghai
8.9 28 reviews

Floral Hotel · Shanghai Island Left Near Hotel

island, Shanghai
This Shanghai Island guesthouse, situated approximately 49km from Qidong Railway Station and 56km from Pudong International Airport, offers easy access to attractions such as the Zhong Xin Nongye Taisheng Shifan Farm and Aijiumashu Club (Chongming).
The recently opened (2021) establishment boasts a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, bar, valet parking, and excellent guest ratings, providing a tranquil retreat with convenient on-site parking near rural Chongming Island.
Kunshan  Hiti Alruo Resort - Shanghai
9.4 935 reviews

Kunshan Hiti Alruo Resort

resort, Kunshan
The Kunshan Hiti Alruo Resort, a guesthouse near Xiangban Jijiadun, enjoys a convenient location approximately 23km from Suzhou South Railway Station and 51km from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
This family-friendly inn offers excellent on-site amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and valet parking, alongside readily available internet access and a garden.
Jing'an Temple Modern Style Apt With Floor Windows - Shanghai
No reviews

Jing'an Temple Modern Style Apt With Floor Windows

apartment, Shanghai
This 218 square meter flat is situated near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Jing'an District, offering excellent access to transport links and key city areas.
This residence provides a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site parking, with complimentary toiletries and linen service also available.
迪士尼网红度假别墅-六房包栋-团建-轰趴-婚礼-超大草坪-私房菜 - Shanghai
No reviews

迪士尼网红度假别墅-六房包栋-团建-轰趴-婚礼-超大草坪-私房菜

house, Shanghai
This spacious six-bedroom villa is located approximately 8 kilometres from Shanghai Disneyland and 13.9 kilometres from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, providing convenient access to attractions such as Yu Garden and People's Square.
This property offers 800 square metres of living space, accommodating up to 27 guests with a private swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen, and terrace, ideal for group stays and team-building events.

Best family friendly Shanghai lodging

Among the 23449 accommodations in Shanghai, here are the 4 best for families

苏州好来屋周庄古镇家庭套房 - Shanghai
No reviews

苏州好来屋周庄古镇家庭套房

house, Chenmuzhen
This holiday cottage is located in Zhouzhuang Ancient Town, approximately 56 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
This property offers 128 square metres of living space with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to 11 guests, and features a swimming pool, tennis court, and terrace.
Ju Fu Lane 巨富里 - Shanghai
10 2 reviews

Ju Fu Lane 巨富里

apartment, Shanghai
This Shanghai flat is located in the Jing'an district, a 11-minute walk from Jing'an Temple and 2.1 kilometres from People's Square.
This 61 square metre residence offers accommodation for up to 7 guests, featuring air conditioning, a private balcony, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.
Four Points By Sheraton Shanghai International Tourism And Resorts Zone - Shanghai
9.7 3139 reviews

Four Points By Sheraton Shanghai International Tourism And Resorts Zone

resort, Shanghai
The Four Points By Sheraton Shanghai International Tourism and Resorts Zone hotel is situated in Pudong, Shanghai, less than 10km from Shanghai Disneyland and Zhang Wentian's Former Residence.
This family-friendly Shanghai hotel offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a concierge service, and a free shuttle to a leisure park; it also boasts convenient access to other attractions such as Shanghai Zoo (within 10km) and Chuansha Park (approximately 15km away).
Xilaile Family Resort Hotel - Shanghai
9.8 91 reviews

Xilaile Family Resort Hotel

resort, Shanghai
The Xilaile Family Resort Hotel is situated in Shanghai's Jinshan District, offering a 5-kilometre drive to the Shanghai LEGO Resort and Jinshan North Railway Station, with a complimentary shuttle service available for guests.
This family-friendly accommodation provides a swimming pool, games area, building blocks, and bubble machines, alongside an on-site fitness centre and in-house laundry facilities, all accessible via lift.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Shanghai

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Shanghai?

    You can't miss the iconic Bund, a waterfront promenade lined with historic buildings. The Yu Garden, a classic Chinese garden, is also a must-see, and the Shanghai Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Chinese art and history. For modern architecture, the Oriental Pearl Tower is a standout, and the Shanghai World Financial Center offers stunning views of the city.
  • What are the best accommodations in Shanghai?

    Among the accommodations in Shanghai, Yunhe Yebo Hotel, Maixinge International and Novotel Shanghai Caohejing are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Shanghai?

    The Shanghai International Film Festival in June is a major event for film buffs. The annual Dragon Boat Festival in June celebrates the ancient tradition with races and delicious sticky rice dumplings. For a vibrant cultural experience, the Shanghai International Arts Festival in October features diverse performances and exhibitions.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Shanghai?

    Maixinge International, Wyndham Grand Suzhou Fenhu and Songjiang New Century Grand Hotel Shanghai are the best accommodations with a pool in Shanghai.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Shanghai?

    The Shanghai Metro is incredibly efficient and covers the city extensively. Taxis are readily available, but traffic can be heavy, especially during rush hour. For shorter distances, consider using a shared bicycle, which are very popular in the city.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Shanghai?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Shanghai are Wyndham Grand Suzhou Fenhu, Songjiang New Century Grand Hotel Shanghai and Niccolo Suzhou.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Shanghai?

    For a breath of fresh air, head to the sprawling Century Park, a great spot for jogging or cycling. The Shanghai Botanical Garden offers serene walks among diverse plant species. For a day trip, visit the charming water town of Zhujiajiao, just outside the city, or explore the scenic Sheshan National Forest Park.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Shanghai?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Shanghai are Yunhe Yebo Hotel, Wyndham Grand Suzhou Fenhu and Songjiang New Century Grand Hotel Shanghai.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Shanghai?

    Shanghai offers a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels. You can find everything from modern high-rise hotels in the city centre to boutique hotels in historic districts and charming guesthouses in quieter neighbourhoods.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Shanghai?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Shanghai are Maixinge International, Wyndham Grand Suzhou Fenhu and The Senz Hotel & Spa.

  • When is the best time to visit Shanghai?

    Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures. Summer (June-August) can be hot and humid, while winter (December-February) is cold and often foggy. The best time to visit depends on your preferences and tolerance for crowds.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Shanghai?

    Yunhe Yebo Hotel, Maixinge International and Novotel Shanghai Caohejing are the best accommodations with parking in Shanghai.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Shanghai?

    You must try xiaolongbao, delicate soup dumplings filled with pork and broth. Don't miss the chance to sample the local street food, including stinky tofu, a fermented tofu dish with a strong aroma, and the sweet and savoury scallion pancakes. For a taste of Shanghainese cuisine, try the classic braised pork belly, known as hongshao rou.
  • In which part of Shanghai should you consider renting accommodation?

    The Bund and People's Square are popular tourist areas, but prices can be high. For a more authentic experience, consider staying in the charming French Concession, known for its tree-lined streets and historic architecture. The Xuhui district offers a good balance of convenience and affordability. For a vibrant nightlife scene, the Jing'an district is a good choice.

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Best Shanghai accommodations with a balcony

Qingsu River Crest Lujiazui - Shanghai
No reviews

Qingsu River Crest Lujiazui

apartment, Shanghai
This two-bedroom flat is located in Shanghai's Lujiazui Subdistrict, a short distance from the Oriental Pearl Tower and Shanghai Tower, and 19 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
This spacious 160 square metre residence offers two bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and a balcony with city views, accommodating up to 19 guests with check-out at 11:00 AM.
Tyms Xujiahui Modern 2br Apt - Shanghai
No reviews

Tyms Xujiahui Modern 2br Apt

apartment, Shanghai
This two-bedroom flat in Xujiahui, Shanghai, is located 4.3 kilometres from Jing'an Temple and 3.2 kilometres from Longhua Temple.
This 87-square-metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
Xizhi B&b & Retro Loft - Shanghai
9.0 29 reviews

Xizhi B&b & Retro Loft

apartment, Shanghai
This Xizhi B&B & Retro Loft apartment is centrally located in Shanghai, approximately 1.6 kilometres from the city centre, offering easy access to People's Square (2.4 kilometres), Jing'an Temple (1.8 kilometres), and the Jade Buddha Temple (3.9 kilometres).
The 63 square metre flat comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony, accommodating up to seven guests and including free Wi-Fi.
生活美学 - Shanghai
No reviews

生活美学

apartment, Shanghai
This 40 square metre flat is located in Shanghai's Bund and Bund Nord district, offering convenient access to key attractions within 1 kilometre.
The accommodation provides a private terrace or balcony, a garden, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, alongside air conditioning and internet for guest comfort.

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Best Shanghai accommodations with a kitchen

Shanghai Farmhouse - Shanghai
9.4 749 reviews

Shanghai Farmhouse

farm, Shanghai
The Shanghai Farmhouse B&B offers excellent-rated accommodation near Shanghai's BioFarm organic farms, Shanghai Village, and Bright Eco-Park, conveniently located 16km from Pudong International Airport and 39km from Shanghai Railway Station.
This family-friendly guesthouse features a garden, restaurant, valet parking, and internet access, providing a tranquil retreat with on-site parking and easy access to Shanghai's attractions.
Easternhub-chic 2-bedroom Apartment With Ac, Wifi In Marvelous Shanghai - Shanghai
10 1 review

Easternhub-chic 2-bedroom Apartment With Ac, Wifi In Marvelous Shanghai

apartment, Shanghai
This two-bedroom Shanghai apartment, conveniently located near Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre and Nanjing Road, offers easy access to attractions such as Yu Garden and Shanghai Disneyland, though precise distances aren't specified.
The 2-bathroom flat sleeps six guests comfortably, featuring two queen beds, a sofa bed, WiFi, a washing machine, air conditioning, and heating; nearby amenities include the Shanghai Changning Tennis Court and the Mercedes-Benz Arena.
Yidu Home- 近南京西路地铁和人民广场/景观家庭房 - Shanghai
9.3 79 reviews

Yidu Home- 近南京西路地铁和人民广场/景观家庭房

apartment, Shanghai
This family-friendly apartment is situated in Shanghai, a mere 500 meters from Nanjing West Road metro station and People's Square, providing excellent access to the city's attractions.
Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and a balcony, with an on-site fitness centre and airport transportation also available.
Eastern Hub - Tianzifang 2bedroom Apartment, Near Wukang Building - Shanghai
No reviews

Eastern Hub - Tianzifang 2bedroom Apartment, Near Wukang Building

apartment, Huangpu
This Huangpu district flat is conveniently located near the Bund and Yu Garden, offering easy access to Shanghai's major attractions.
Sleeping up to eight guests, the two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment features two king beds, one queen bed, a sofa bed, a washing machine, and air conditioning; nearby attractions include Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre, the Mercedes-Benz Arena, and Shanghai Disneyland (distances unspecified).
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