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Our top choices for Downtown Shanghai LGBT-friendly hotels

Indoor pool

1. Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel is located near tourist and shopping destination."
United States
Zulfiqar
The price is ฿3,714
฿4,331 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road
Indoor pool

2. Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Good clean hotel with excellent breakfast"
United States
SHAO
The price is ฿3,712
฿4,328 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Exterior

3. Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Grand Hyatt Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿4,918
฿5,734 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Grand Hyatt Shanghai
Lobby lounge

4. Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great breakfast buffet, nice rooms, amazing shower head pressure"
Canada
Maya
The price is ฿4,987
฿5,815 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
Exterior

5. Shanghai QILU Hotel

Shanghai QILU Hotel
4.0 star property
Pudong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (735 reviews)
"Clean hotel and a big room. Nearby a mall and a lot of restaurants. Also close to the metro station."
United States
Michael
The price is ฿2,732
฿3,185 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Shanghai QILU Hotel
Exterior

6. Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong by IHG
4.0 star property
Pudong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (391 reviews)
"Breakfast is very good but a bit expensive, room clean and service stuff is helpful"
Canada
dan
The price is ฿1,966
฿2,292 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong by IHG
Restaurant

7. Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location near metro stations, shopping and dining. Will stay here again."
United States
Minh-Ha
The price is ฿5,943
฿6,929 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Conrad Shanghai
Presidential Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Shanghai - Pudong

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Shanghai - Pudong
5.0 star property
Pudong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (641 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect stay."
United States
Enrique
The price is ฿2,521
฿2,940 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Shanghai - Pudong
Exterior

9. InterContinental Shanghai Pudong Hotel by IHG

InterContinental Shanghai Pudong Hotel by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"Great breakfast and Chinese Restaurant."
France
Gonzalo
The price is ฿4,101
฿4,781 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
InterContinental Shanghai Pudong Hotel by IHG
Lobby

10. Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (674 reviews)
"A super hotel very close to the bund. The breakfast was really special and the afternoon tea equally so."
United Kingdom
Michele
The price is ฿10,513
฿12,259 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
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Frequently asked questions

How do I find a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Shanghai?
If you're searching for a place that will welcome you to Downtown Shanghai, you can trust the lodging options listed as LGBTQ-friendly on our website. Staying in this historical area will give you access to its gardens and shops.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown Shanghai?
Grand Hyatt Shanghai is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World and Conrad Shanghai are other good choices for your trip.
How many LGBTQ-friendly hotels are there in Downtown Shanghai?
You'll find 13 LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options in Downtown Shanghai.
What is there to see in Downtown Shanghai?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Downtown Shanghai has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit The Bund, Nanjing Road Shopping District and People's Square. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Three on the Bund, Shanghai Old Street and Fuzhou Road.
What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown Shanghai?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. You'll find a selection of LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options on our site. In Downtown Shanghai, these hotels operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritising a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Shanghai?
Stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown Shanghai and the staff will help you explore the local gay scene and the LGBTQ+ culture. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer community-specific packages, exclusive tours and opportunities for social interaction.