Hongqiao Travel Guide
Shanghai
Popular places to visit
Shanghai Disneyland©
Enjoy the excitement at Shanghai Disneyland© and see why people love this theme park in Shanghai. Wander through the picturesque gardens and riverfront in this vibrant area.
The Bund
Despite years of war and revolution, the soul and skyline of one of the world’s great waterfront boulevards has risen to even greater heights.
Nanjing Road Shopping District
Experience the bustling energy of Shanghai’s most famous commercial street, with a pedestrian mall surrounded by traditional and luxury shopping opportunities.
Yu Garden
Step through the gate of Shanghai’s premier classical gardens and into a tranquil world of bamboo groves, koi-filled ponds and Ming Dynasty pavilions.
Former French Concession
Wealthy European families created an art deco oasis in Shanghai's heart. The area is now full of modern boutiques, galleries and restaurants.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
Things to do
Chinese Acrobatics and Shanghai Evening Tour
Shanghai: Roaming China Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking
Evening Huangpu River Cruise & Bund City Lights Tour
Top hotels in Hongqiao
Conrad Shanghai
"I just wrapped up a 10 visit to Shanghai, and spent my entire time at the Conrad Hilton property. I was pleased with the very central location in the city of the hotel, and from my 39th floor room I was more than happy with the sweeping city views, looking directly down on the green oasis of the ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
"They need to work on the internet connection."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
"Those stuff are very friendly and the room is great"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road
"Clean room, helpful staff. Breakfast ok. Good location."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
"EAMON was very helpful, pleasant and efficient. Breakfast spread is very good!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
"Very beautiful room with views"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hongqiao
Xujiahui
The beautiful gardens and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Xujiahui. Check out Xujiahui Shopping District or Metro City while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Xujiahui Station to get around town.
Xuhui
Travellers choose Xuhui for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Stadium Station or Xujiahui Station and check out top sights like Shanghai Stadium.
Puxi
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Puxi. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Shanghai Changning Tennis Court, and jump on the metro at Jiangsu Road Station or Library Station to see more of the city.
Changning
Get to know Changning and its many features like its cafes and parks. You might want to explore sights like Zhongshan Park and Longemont Shopping Center, and you can jump on the metro at Jiangsu Road Station or Zhongshan Park Station to get around the city.
Xinzhuang
Well liked for its restaurants and monuments, Xinzhuang is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Xincheng Central Park and Xinzhuang Park, and jump on the metro at Xinzhuang Station to get around the city.
Putuo
You might enjoy the shopping while in Putuo. LEGOLAND® Discovery Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tongchuan Road Station or Meiling North Road Station to see more of the city.
