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Popular 5-star hotels in Shanghai, China

These hotels are some of our user’s favourites in Shanghai, China based on booking data. Prices were last updated on 3 July 2025.
These 5-star hotels are among the most popular in Shanghai, China according to our users. Refine your search even further by sorting via price, review score, and more.
789 East Nanjing Road, Shanghai, China
Overlooking Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, our hotel is within walking distance of the city's best shopping, several museums, and People's Square. The Bund, Shanghai Old Street, and Shanghai World Financial Center are all within 15 minutes. We're a short walk from People's Square metro and railway stations.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
695 reviews
Location
3.1 km from city centre
8 Century Avenue Pudong Lujiazui, Shanghai, China
Luxury aparthotel with a fitness center and a sauna An indoor pool, a fitness center, and a sauna are available at this aparthotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and a children's pool. Each apartment provides free WiFi and free wired Internet, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a kitchen with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Added amenities include an iPod dock, a DVD player, and room service. IFC Residence offers 296 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 5-star aparthotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, slippers, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
1829 reviews
Location
2.7 km from city centre
Shanghai Center, 1376 West Nanjing Road, Shanghai, China
The award-winning 593-room Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai is a landmark located in a retail, dining and entertainment complex on the famous West Nanjing Road. Situated in the heart of the commercial, shopping and entertainment district of the city, our luxury hotel features unparalleled service, exquisite dining experiences and spacious accommodations. Business center and extensive health club with swimming pool and 24-hour gym are also featured at our downtown Shanghai hotel. The Club Level features relaxed lounging, internet connection and sumptuous delicacies served throughout the day.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
874 reviews
Location
4.9 km from city centre
601 Li Yang Road Hongkou District, Shanghai, China
Sofitel Shanghai North Bund is located in the heart of North Bund, next to the famous attractions of 1933 Old Field and Music Valley. Musical elements can be seen everywhere in the detailed design, two restaurants in hotel can offer a variety of food options for you to choose from. Few minutes walk from Hailun subway station (Line 4 & 10). Walking distance to The Bund, about 10-minutes ride to the Oriental Pearl Tower, Nanjing Road(E) pedestrian street and many famous tourist attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
124 reviews
Location
5.2 km from city centre
555 Middle Xizang Road, Shanghai, China
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants connected to a shopping center in Shanghai Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a full-service spa and an indoor pool. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre offers 720 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Beds feature down comforters. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in March 2022. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
2736 reviews
Location
3.4 km from city centre
No.99 Madang Road, Shanghai, China
Luxury Shanghai hotel connected to the convention center, steps from Xīntiāndì This smoke-free hotel features 3 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi offers 355 accommodations with DVD players and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary newspapers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.1
Excellent
1715 reviews
Location
2.7 km from city centre
333 Guang Zhong Road West, Shanghai, China
Situated next to the Shanghai Multimedia Valley, neighboring the Daning Park, the largest central greens in downtown provides a tranquil environment surrounded by nature trails. Our 317 contemporary-designed guest rooms combine style with elegance, offering you a comfortable and memorable stay. Each sophisticated room is sure to exceed your expectations featuring available high-speed internet, multi-media player, plush Simmons Mattresses, and tasteful decor. The impressive 2,800 sqm of meeting space including 2 pillarless ballrooms, one 1,400 sqm grand ballroom and another 1,000 sqm ballroom are catering to a variety of conferences, meetings, social events, and weddings.Guests looking for delectable dining can experience the unique flavors at our restaurants, the signature Man Ho Chinese Restaurant, Tatsumi Japanese Restaurant and all day dining Shanghai City Bistro. Or, drop-by for afternoon tea or a late-night drinks at The Lounge.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
286 reviews
Location
9.1 km from city centre
32 Zhongshan Dong Yi Road, Shanghai, China
Luxury hotel with 5 restaurants and a fitness center This hotel features 5 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a sauna are onsite. The Peninsula Shanghai offers 235 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. Satellite television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Shanghai hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
9.2
Excellent
563 reviews
Location
3.5 km from city centre
199 Nanjing Road East, Huangpu, Shanghai, China
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and free valet parking Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has an indoor pool and 3 bars/lounges. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, a snack bar/deli, and coffee/tea in a common area. Housekeeping is available on request. The Shanghai EDITION offers 145 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
9.3
Excellent
344 reviews
Location
2.9 km from city centre
Fengyang Road, No. 601, Shanghai, China
Luxury aparthotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk An indoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Each apartment boasts a deep soaking tub and offers free WiFi and a washer/dryer. Conveniences include a dining area and a sitting area, and guests will appreciate thoughtful touches like free minibar items and a pillow menu. Change of towels is available on request. Kempinski The One Suites Hotel Shanghai Downtown offers 244 air-conditioned accommodations with MP3 docking stations and washers/dryers. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Shanghai aparthotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include free minibar items and safes. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
1684 reviews
Location
4.2 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Shanghai

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Shanghai including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Shanghai?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Shanghai is August ($150). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Shanghai is November ($177).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Shanghai?

The cheapest day to stay in Shanghai is Sunday ($154). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $165.

How much is a hotel in Shanghai tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Shanghai tonight starting as low as $14, rising to an average cost of $119, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $28 for a 4-star hotel in Shanghai for tonight.

How much is a Shanghai hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Shanghai this weekend for as little as $16/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $18/night. For a 4-star hotel in Shanghai, the cheapest rate recently found was $25/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Shanghai?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 77 days before your trip to Shanghai. The lowest price found when booking 77 days ahead was $16 per night.

Top-rated 5-star Shanghai, China hotels

View deals on 5-star hotels in Shanghai, China that have the highest user reviews. Review data was last updated on 3 July 2025.
These are some of the highest-rated 5-star hotels in Shanghai, China based on user reviews.
1 Changde Road, Shanghai, China
5.1 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$246
Avg. per night
210 Century Avenue, Shanghai, China
2.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$161
Avg. per night
Shanghai Ifc, 8 Century Avenue, Shanghai, China
2.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$320
Avg. per night
15 Xinjinqiao Road, Shanghai, China
9.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$135
Avg. per night
No. 2, Zhong Shan Dong Yi Road, Shanghai, China
2.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$288
Avg. per night
500 Heng Feng Rd, Jing'an District, Shanghai, China
5.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$130
Avg. per night
397 Tianlin Road, Shanghai, China
11.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$120
Avg. per night
199 Huang Pu Road, Shanghai, China
3.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$152
Avg. per night
No 100 Century Avenue Pudong, Shanghai, China
2.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$278
Avg. per night
330 Meiyuan Road, Jingan District, Shanghai, China
5.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$95
Avg. per night
20 Nanjing Road East, Shanghai, China
2.9 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$269
Avg. per night
58 Mao Ming Nan Road, Shanghai, China
3.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$110
Avg. per night
88 Henan Central Road, Shanghai, China
2.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$146
Avg. per night
159 South He Nan Road, Shanghai, China
1.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$118
Avg. per night
88 Nanjing West Road, Shanghai, China
3.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$106
Avg. per night
1 Yu Yuan Road, Shanghai, China
4.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$97
Avg. per night

Cheapest 5-star hotels in Shanghai, China

Discover affordable 5-star hotels in Shanghai, China that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 5-star hotels in Shanghai, China can be found for as little as $48 per night. Price data was last updated on 3 July 2025
These are the lowest-priced 5-star hotels our users have recently found in Shanghai, China. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
998 Xiuchuan Road, Chuansha, Shanghai, China
20.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$48
Avg. per night
No. 181 Shen da San Road. No. 2 Exit, T2 Departur, Shanghai, China
16.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$60
Avg. per night
369 Xian Xia Road, Shanghai, China
9.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$64
Avg. per night
No. 3999-5, Hongxin Road, Shanghai, China
12.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$65
Avg. per night
5500 Chuansha Road, Shanghai, China
19.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$68
Avg. per night
2099 Yan An Xi Road, Shanghai, China
8.9 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$68
Avg. per night
No. 889 Yanggao Nan Road, Pudong, Shanghai, China
3.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$76
Avg. per night
778 Dongfang Road, Shanghai, China
3.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$76
Avg. per night
161 Changle Road, Shanghai, China
3.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$77
Avg. per night
No 666 Taihong Road Minhang Dist., Shanghai, China
18.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$78
Avg. per night
9 Shenhong Road, Hongqiao Cbd, Shanghai, China
17.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$86
Avg. per night
No.1116 Hong Song East Road, Shanghai, China
10.0 km from city centre
Pool
$88
Avg. per night
50 Tongchuan Road,Putuo District, Shanghai, China
9.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$89
Avg. per night
No. 600 Changshou Road, Shanghai, China
6.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$92
Avg. per night
1116 Yan An Rd West Changning, Shanghai, China
6.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$93
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in Shanghai, China

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 3 July 2025.
Not set on a 5-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Shanghai, China based on hotel class.
4 stars
No. 811 East Huaxia Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, China
No. 3701 Chenhang, Minhang District, Shanghai, China
No. 59 Mao Ming Road ( S ), Shanghai, China

Other accommodations in Shanghai, China

Find deals on places to stay in Shanghai, China that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 3 July 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Shanghai, China.
Shanghai, China
5.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$60
Avg. per night
98 Shou Ning Road, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$86
Avg. per night
5888 Chenhua Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai, China
36.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$230
Avg. per night
601 Li Yang Road Hongkou District, Shanghai, China
5.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$125
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Shanghai, China

Explore different areas within Shanghai to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 3 July 2025.
The map below shows all 5-star hotels in Shanghai. Zoom in to find popular attractions and click on a nearby hotel for more information about the property.

Facts about 5-star hotels in Shanghai

Find useful tips and insights about 5-star hotels in Shanghai to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 3 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest 5-star hotel in Shanghai?

    When it comes to value, Royal International Hotel Shanghai - Pudong International Airport stands out as the cheapest 5-star hotel in Shanghai, offering rooms from just $48 per night.

  • What is the best 5-star hotel in Shanghai?

    For travellers seeking the top 5-star experience in Shanghai, Capella Shanghai, Jian Ye Li stands out with its 9.8 user rating and an average nightly rate of $717.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 5-star hotel in Shanghai?

    For 5-star accommodations in Shanghai, January tends to have the lowest rates, averaging $75 per night.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 5-star hotel in Shanghai?

    For the lowest rates on a 5-star hotel in Shanghai, plan to book around 59 days prior to your arrival. Our users have found rates for as low as $58/night when booking 59 days in advance.

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