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Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Pudong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (501)
"Good, traveler-friendly internal design."
United States
Yuhua
The price is ฿1,744
฿2,033 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Exterior
Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao

Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao

Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao
5.0 star property
Minhang
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Excellent hotel, very helpful staff"
Australia
Robert
The price is ฿2,162
฿2,521 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao
Children’s play area – indoor
Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel

Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel

Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel
3.5 star property
Pudong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (582)
"Airport shuttle was convenient"
United States
Calvin
The price is ฿1,908
฿2,225 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Study Area) | Down duvets, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Pudong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"Excellent service and breakfast, good new facilities , quiet "
Australia
Christy
The price is ฿2,609
฿3,042 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Restaurant
Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao

Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao

Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
4.5 star property
Minhang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321)
"Great"
United States
Seth
The price is ฿2,656
฿3,097 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
Lobby
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Excellent customer service and accommodation."
United Kingdom
Gamal
The price is ฿3,309
฿3,806 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
Children’s activities
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Nice location and excellent service"
United Kingdom
Chun Wai
The price is ฿4,186
฿4,881 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Family Twin Room | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk
Manli Hotel (Shanghai Pudong Airport Branch)

Manli Hotel (Shanghai Pudong Airport Branch)

Manli Hotel (Shanghai Pudong Airport Branch)
4.0 star property
Pudong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388)
"Service was great, including shuttle service and friendly front desk staff. Liked the breakfast selection also. "
United States
bei
The price is ฿1,877
฿2,189 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Manli Hotel (Shanghai Pudong Airport Branch)
Exterior
Dorsett Shanghai

Dorsett Shanghai

Dorsett Shanghai
4.0 star property
Pudong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Highly recommended!"
United States
Shaolin
The price is ฿1,874
฿2,155 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Dorsett Shanghai
Lounge
The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai

The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai

The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai
5.0 star property
Jing'an
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (776)
"The room was perfect, very clean and the staff was very accommodating."
United States
Deena
The price is ฿4,895
฿5,708 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Shanghai Hotel Reviews

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel, great location, friendly staff."
SVETLANA 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund

Frequently asked questions

What's Shanghai like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the historic destination of Shanghai is a good choice. The museums, parks and sightseeing tours are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Fly into Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), which is the closest airport, or Pudong International Airport (PVG), which is located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the centre of Shanghai.
What's the best family accommodation in Shanghai?
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World is a hotel with an indoor pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai and Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre.
How many family hotels will I find in Shanghai?
Expedia has 116 hotels in Shanghai that are rated for being family-friendly.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Shanghai?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. The rainiest months in Shanghai are June, July, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 196 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Shanghai?
While you are visiting Shanghai, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Shanghai Disneyland©, Huanghe Road and Raffles City. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as West Nanjing Road and Shanghai Landmark Department Store.
What's the best way for us to get around Shanghai?
You can take advantage of metro transport at People's Square Station, Dashijie Station and Xinzha Road Station. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.