Puxi Travel Guide
Shanghai
Popular places to visit
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.
Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre
One of the city’s first urban renewal projects preserves a historic neighborhood, while serving up some of Shanghai's best dinning, entertainment and shopping.
Jing'an Temple
This centuries-old, downtown Shanghai temple is home to the largest pure jade statue of Buddha Sakyamuni in mainland China.
Things to do
Shanghai Day Tour with English Guide – Explore Yu Garden & More
Chinese Acrobatics and Shanghai Evening Tour
Suzhou & Zhouzhuang Water Village One Day Tour with Lunch
Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking
Evening Huangpu River Cruise & Bund City Lights Tour
Take Bullet Train to visit Badaling Great Wall with guide ticket.
Top hotels in Puxi
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
This hotel is in a very convenient location. There is a direct metro line going to airport and high speed rail station. The hotel is a half block away from metro station. The staff of the hotel is very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
Great location, breakfast and other restaurants in hotel are very good. Friendly staff. I definitely recommend this hotel
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Conrad Shanghai
Clean room, safe location , convenient location.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road
Very convenient location.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Jin Jiang Park Hotel
Located at center of Shanghai, the hotel is a landmark and a celebrate to the city. I have stayed before and will surely stay again. Nothing to complain.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
Clean rooms service is great location perfect and breakfast is fantastic
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Puxi
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.
Huaihai Road Commercial Area
Historical sites, art galleries and shopping highlight some notable features of Huaihai Road Commercial Area. Make a stop by Huai Hai Road Shopping District or Fuxing Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at South Shaanxi Road Station or Dapuqiao Road 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.
Putuo
You might enjoy the shopping while in Putuo. Global Harbor Mall 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.
Huangpu
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Huangpu. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Old Chinese City, and jump on the metro at Yuyuan Garden Station or East Nanjing Road Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Shanghai
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Shanghai. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Three on the Bund, and jump on the metro at East Nanjing Road Station or Yuyuan Garden Station to see more of the city.
