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Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable location, walkable "
United States
Nataliya
The price is Rp2.387.207
Rp2.783.478 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"it was clean, very good location and quiet"
United Kingdom
Yik Lam
The price is Rp1.474.638
Rp1.719.428 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The room is amazing. Very spacious and clean "
Hong Kong SAR China
Sze Wai Veera
The price is Rp2.467.022
Rp2.876.547 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Conrad Shanghai

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Location, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Norbert Christian Albrecht
The price is Rp1.603.484
Rp1.869.664 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent customer service and accommodation."
United Kingdom
Gamal
The price is Rp1.806.731
Rp2.077.730 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Great room and service "
Singapore
Anastasia
The price is Rp1.659.941
Rp1.935.506 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Holiday Inn Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"the Best place to stay in Shanghai !"
United States
yiping
The price is Rp1.760.970
Rp2.053.288 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent service and facilities "
United States
Ziwei
The price is Rp3.265.177
Rp3.807.196 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai

The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Location, service, room size, cleanliness, etc, all good! "
Singapore
Hang
The price is Rp2.007.818
Rp2.309.192 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai

JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow Square

JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow Square
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (721 reviews)
"Perfect location and wonderful hotel"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is Rp2.701.575
Rp3.150.036 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow Square
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Family friendly things to do in Downtown Shanghai

Downtown Shanghai is a vibrant neighbourhood packed with family-friendly activities that ensure both kids and adults can enjoy their stay. Start your adventure at the Shanghai Museum, where interactive exhibits and ancient artefacts ignite curiosity in young minds while providing a fascinating glimpse into Chinese history. Just a stone's throw away lies People's Square, a vast green space perfect for picnics, with playgrounds that cater to children of all ages. The bustling Nanjing Road, renowned for its shopping, is not only a shopper's paradise but also features street performances that will captivate the whole family. For a unique experience, head to the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium, where children can marvel at the underwater world, including a stunning glass tunnel showcasing sharks and colourful marine life. Finally, take a leisurely stroll along the Bund, where the striking skyline offers an unforgettable backdrop for family photos. Staying in the Downtown area, you'll find hotels with family suites equipped with convenient amenities like kitchenettes and play areas, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many hotels also provide personalised service, catering to your family's needs, whether it’s arranging a babysitter or recommending child-friendly dining options nearby. With so much to see and do, your family can create lasting memories in this bustling metropolis.

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi is an excellent choice for families, rated 9.4 by travelers for its thoughtful amenities and luxurious feel. Families can benefit from free cribs and specially tailored breakfasts for children, making it easier to cater to young travellers' needs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an inviting indoor pool, a full-service spa with a range of treatments, and convenient airport transportation. Guests can enjoy a daily housekeeping service, a snack bar, and a dedicated concierge to assist with family-friendly activities. The hotel also offers a lounge for refreshments and is located near shopping centres and historical sites for family exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Huai Hai Road Shopping District - 0.2 km, Former French Concession - 0 km

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Grand Hyatt Shanghai is a luxurious family-friendly option with a remarkable review rating of 9.0. This hotel provides free cribs and children's meals, ensuring families have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the indoor pool, a hot tub, and a full-service spa for relaxation. The hotel offers complimentary daily housekeeping, room service, and access to shopping on-site. With an airport shuttle and a concierge service, families can easily navigate their adventures in Shanghai, making it a top choice for family travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Shanghai International Convention Centre - 1.7 km, Shanghai Tower - 0.8 km, Jin Mao Tower - 0.7 km

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Grand Central Hotel Shanghai is an excellent family-friendly destination, rated 9.0 by travelers for its welcoming atmosphere. Families can enjoy complimentary cribs and child-friendly window designs, ensuring safety and comfort for younger travelers.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an indoor pool, treatment rooms for relaxation, and a dedicated concierge service. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, room service, and access to designer toiletries. With self-parking available and a focus on luxury, the Grand Central Hotel is a fantastic option for families exploring Shanghai.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Former French Concession - 0.7 km, Nanjing Road Shopping District - 0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Downtown Shanghai like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Downtown Shanghai is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The museums, parks and sightseeing tours are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Take to the air and fly into Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), which is the closest airport, or Pudong International Airport (PVG), which is located 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from the centre of Downtown Shanghai.
What's the best family accommodation in Downtown 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 options for your family trip include Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai and Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre.
How many family hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Shanghai?
Expedia has 24 hotels in Downtown Shanghai that are rated for being family-friendly.
What's there to see and do with your family in Downtown Shanghai?
While you are visiting Downtown Shanghai, you and the family may want to explore some interesting spots such as Three on the Bund, Fuzhou Road and Old Town God Temple Snack Street. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Museum at Fairmont Peace Hotel and Yuyuan Bazaar.

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