Insights
Cheapest hotels
Where to stay

Holiday rentals in Shanghai, China

Search and compare Shanghai, China holiday rentals from hundreds of travel sites on HotelsCombined and save.

...and more

Learn why travellers love HotelsCombined

Compare hotel ratings collected from thousands of user reviews.

One search gives you accurate pricing on affordable hotels.

Customie your results by hotel chain, amenities, price and more.

Search for hotels as many times as you want – for free.

Travel insights for holiday rentals in Shanghai

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

What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Shanghai?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Shanghai is November ($35). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Shanghai is September ($945).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Shanghai?

The cheapest day to stay in Shanghai is Monday ($57). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $204.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in Shanghai?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 67 days before your trip to Shanghai. The lowest price found when booking 67 days ahead was $20 per night.

Cheapest holiday rentals in Shanghai, China

Discover affordable stays in Shanghai, China that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Shanghai, China can be found for as low as $23 per night. There is currently one property in Shanghai, China that can be booked for this price. Chengjia Apartment (Shanghai Jinshajiang Road Metro Station) is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Shanghai, China. Price data was last updated on 1 May 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on vacation rentals in Shanghai at the moment. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
Show all 8,004 holiday rentals
Shanghai, China
7.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$37
Avg. per night
Shanghai, China
2.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$46
Avg. per night
Shanghai, China
5.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$59
Avg. per night
Shanghai, China
5.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$60
Avg. per night
Shanghai, China
4.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$82
Avg. per night
Shanghai, China
2.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$84
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Shanghai, China

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Shanghai, China. There are 8,004 hotels in Shanghai, China and price data was last updated on 1 May 2025. The average price for a hotel in Shanghai, China is $156/night.
Show all 8,004 stays
No.576 Yanan West Road, Shanghai, China
5.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$30
Avg. per night
Qing Pu District, Zhu Jia Jiao Town, Shanghai, China
43.9 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$436
Avg. per night
5888 Chenhua Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai, China
36.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$249
Avg. per night
Lane 108 North Shanxi Road, Shanghai, China
3.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$734
Avg. per night
55 Beijing Xi Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, China
3.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$70
Avg. per night
Fengyang Road, No. 601, Shanghai, China
4.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$126
Avg. per night
No 282,Huai Hai Road Central, Shanghai, China
2.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$133
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Shanghai, China

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Shanghai to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 1 May 2025.
Scroll through the map to find vacation rentals close to the Shanghai neighborhood(s) you plan on visiting. As an added benefit, users can click a vacation rental they're interesting in to find helpful information and deals for that vacation rental.

Facts about staying in Shanghai, China

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Shanghai to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 1 May 2025.
  • How much does a holiday rental in Shanghai cost?

    The average cost for a holiday rental in Shanghai is $156/night. A good holiday rental deal in Shanghai would be for $144/night or less. The cheapest rental deal found recently by our users was $8/night. If you’re flexible with your travel dates, then try to avoid booking September, the most expensive month of the year. Booking February is the cheapest month to book a holiday rental in Shanghai.

  • What part of Shanghai is best to stay in?

    Pudong is the best part of Shanghai to stay in based on our user data. Out of all our users who looked at Shanghai holiday rentals, 89% of them looked for stays in the Pudong neighbourhood in the last year. The iNestin Shanghai Apt Waigaoqiao happens to be the most popular holiday rental in the Pudong neighbourhood of Shanghai.

  • Are there any Aparthotel holiday rentals in Shanghai?

    Yes, there are 103 Aparthotel holiday rentals in Shanghai. According to our data, Riverdale Residence Xintiandi Shanghai is currently the most popular Aparthotel rental in the city.