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Our top choices for Downtown Shanghai historic hotels

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Seventh Heaven Hotel

Seventh Heaven Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staffs were accommodating and friendly. The location is the best. It’s within the city center. Would recommend."
United States
Grace
The price is ₹5,604
₹6,446 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Seventh Heaven Hotel
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Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund

Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund
4.0 star property
Puxi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (552 reviews)
"Great location to walk the city or catch the hop on hop off tour bus. Staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
Robert
The price is ₹11,509
₹13,236 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Broadway Mansions Hotel - On the Bund
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Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

8/10 Good
"Good location hotel with helpful staff and nice rooms"
David 7-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown Shanghai?
During a trip in Downtown Shanghai, historians and history buffs alike will likely want to visit the temples. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Shanghai to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Seventh Heaven Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. The Bund is a short 5-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Downtown Shanghai?
Downtown Shanghai is home to 268 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Shanghai?
Downtown Shanghai is notable for its temples and landmarks like The Bund, Shanghai Old Street and City God Temple. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Museum at Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai Municipal History Museum and The Bund Historical Museum. Nanjing Road Shopping District is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Shanghai?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Downtown Shanghai typically retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For heritage hotels, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Shanghai have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown Shanghai, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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