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111 Unique places to stay in Shanghai

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Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai - Shanghai
9.2 4104 reviews
Shanghai
15/10 – 18/10
£461/nighttotal: £1383 (3 )

Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai

4 7
riad , Shanghai
The Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai, a 5-star establishment, is conveniently located in Pudong, Shanghai, within 15km of Shanghai Disneyland and 20km of the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.
This luxury hotel boasts a full-service spa, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, two restaurants, a bar, a fitness centre, and valet parking, offering guests a range of amenities and convenient access to public transport via East Huaxia Road Station (7-minute walk).
Shanghai 66 Mansion - Shanghai
9.1 80 reviews
Shanghai
21/09 – 23/09
£33/nighttotal: £66 (2 )

Shanghai 66 Mansion

1 3
manor house , Shanghai
This Shanghai 66 Mansion, a family-friendly residence, is situated approximately 20 kilometres from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and offers convenient access to attractions such as Zhoupu Sea of Flowers.
This abode provides Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking for two guests, with a highly-rated service and a relaxing atmosphere ideal for travellers.

Best Shanghai unusual places with a garden

Hsiafei Mansion - Shanghai
9.4 3719 reviews
Shanghai
02/09 – 04/09
£73/nighttotal: £146 (2 )

Hsiafei Mansion

1 2
manor house , Shanghai
The Hsiafei Mansion, a luxurious estate in Shanghai's Hongqiao district, is situated just 1 kilometre from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station and 3 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, offering convenient access to transport links and attractions such as the Hongqiao World Performing Arts Centre and Luoke Park.
This exceptional property boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and extensive gardens, providing guests with an excellent range of amenities alongside on-site parking.
Tui Blue Shanghai Meifan Sailing Port - Shanghai
Shanghai
01/07 – 08/07
£159/nighttotal: £1113 (7 )

Tui Blue Shanghai Meifan Sailing Port

1 2
cabin , Shanghai
This Shanghai Qingpu District lodge offers tranquil accommodation, situated within a 15-minute walk of Dianshan Lake and Shanghai Grand View Park, and under 5km from Jinze Ancient Town and Yingxiang Bridge.
Seventeen self-contained units provide free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and access to a garden; each includes a shower and hairdryer.
Dianshanhu Road Tiantian Farm - Shanghai
Shanghai
13/07 – 23/07
£298/nighttotal: £2980 (10 )

Dianshanhu Road Tiantian Farm

1 1
farm , Shanghai
This Shanghai farm stay is conveniently located near the Shanghai Botanical Garden, Jing An Temple, and Taikang Road, offering easy access to these attractions, though precise distances are unavailable.
The property features one bathroom, accommodates two guests, includes karaoke facilities, laundry service, and televisions in each of its comfortably decorated rooms, providing a relaxing retreat after a day exploring Shanghai's neighbourhoods.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Shanghai

  • What attractions is Shanghai famous for?

    Shanghai is renowned for its iconic landmarks, including the Oriental Pearl Tower, a futuristic structure offering panoramic views. The Bund, a historic waterfront promenade, is another must-visit, showcasing stunning views of the Pudong skyline. The Yu Garden, a classic Chinese garden, is a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Shanghai?

    Shanghai experiences a humid subtropical climate. Pack light, breathable clothing, especially in the summer months when temperatures can reach 35°C. A light jacket or sweater is useful for the cooler evenings and air-conditioned spaces. Don't forget an umbrella for the occasional rain showers.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Shanghai?

    The French Concession is a popular choice for unique stays, with its charming architecture and abundance of boutique hotels and guesthouses. The Xintiandi area offers a blend of modern and traditional styles, with trendy hotels and restaurants. The former French Concession is a great place to stay if you're looking for a unique experience.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Shanghai before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay, consider your budget and the type of experience you're seeking. Some unique stays may be located in quieter areas, so factor in transportation costs. It's also a good idea to read reviews from other travellers to get an idea of the amenities and overall experience.

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Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai - Shanghai
9.2 4104 reviews
Shanghai
15/10 – 18/10
£461/nighttotal: £1383 (3 )

Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai

4 7
riad , Shanghai
The Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai, a 5-star establishment, is conveniently located in Pudong, Shanghai, within 15km of Shanghai Disneyland and 20km of the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.
This luxury hotel boasts a full-service spa, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, two restaurants, a bar, a fitness centre, and valet parking, offering guests a range of amenities and convenient access to public transport via East Huaxia Road Station (7-minute walk).

Best pet friendly Shanghai unique stays

Among the 111 accommodations in Shanghai, here are the 3 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Little 8 Mansion. Shanghai. - Shanghai
8.0 122 reviews
Shanghai
21/09 – 23/09
£48/nighttotal: £96 (2 )

Little 8 Mansion. Shanghai.

1 3
manor house , Shanghai
Manor house listing with a good rating of 80% based on 122 reviews. This accommodation is based in Shanghai.
Facilities and services: an elevator, free parking and fast check-in/out. This accommodation in Shanghai also has a garden!
Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai - Shanghai
9.2 4104 reviews
Shanghai
15/10 – 18/10
£461/nighttotal: £1383 (3 )

Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai

4 7
riad , Shanghai
The Royal Garden Hotel Shanghai, a 5-star establishment, is conveniently located in Pudong, Shanghai, within 15km of Shanghai Disneyland and 20km of the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.
This luxury hotel boasts a full-service spa, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, two restaurants, a bar, a fitness centre, and valet parking, offering guests a range of amenities and convenient access to public transport via East Huaxia Road Station (7-minute walk).
Little 8 Mansion. Shanghai. - Shanghai
9.0 11 reviews
Shanghai
01/08 – 16/08
£101/nighttotal: £1515 (15 )

Little 8 Mansion. Shanghai.

3 4
manor house , Shanghai
Accommodation with an excellent rating of 90% based on 11 reviews. You will stay in Shanghai.
Services and facilities: fast check-in and check-out, a wheelchair friendly access and an elevator. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation.
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