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A modern hotel lobby with a central buffet area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large central light fixture, a curved sofa, and a reception desk.
A modern waiting area with a sectional sofa, orange chairs, and a wall with 'EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED' text.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a bathroom with a sink and shower.

1. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai PVG Zhuqiao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai PVG Zhuqiao by IHG
Pudong
Canada
Giovanni
₹3,470
₹4,046 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai PVG Zhuqiao by IHG
A modern dining area with a panoramic city view, featuring a table and chairs, and a large window.
A hotel room with a large window offering a cityscape view, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, red lounge chairs, and stone pillars.
A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and a large window offering a city view.

2. Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
Downtown Shanghai
United States
Felix
₹14,224
₹16,585 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
A modern bar area with a high ceiling and a glass dome structure, featuring seating and a bar counter.
A dining area with round tables set for a meal, large windows offering a city skyline view, and a modern ceiling design.
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A modern lounge with a geometric glass ceiling, wooden flooring, and multiple seating areas with tables.

3. Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Downtown Shanghai
Canada
Jemila
₹10,948
₹12,765 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
A spacious lounge area with leather sofas, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a city view, large windows, and a skylight.
A modern hotel room with a city view, a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a kitchen area.
A rooftop terrace with a pergola, seating area, and a view of a historic building with a tower.

4. Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
₹12,063
₹14,065 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Conrad Shanghai
A grand lobby with a high ceiling, large chandeliers, and a central floral arrangement.
A grand entrance with a central archway, flanked by columns and potted plants.
A grand staircase with ornate railings and floral-patterned carpet leading to an elevator.
A spacious lobby with a central round table, elegant chairs, and a chandelier.

5. Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
Downtown Shanghai
United States
Gabriela
₹27,934
₹32,572 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
A spacious lobby with a central round table, seating areas, and a high ceiling with modern lighting.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass floor, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There are large windows offering a view of the city skyline.
A high-rise hotel with a grid of windows, a Marriott logo, and a courtyard.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central

Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central
Jing'an
United Kingdom
Robert David
₹8,417
₹9,815 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central
A high-rise building with a distinctive spire, surrounded by a busy urban area with a river and various other buildings.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern staircase.
A high-rise hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering city views, and a modern interior design.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

7. Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Grand Hyatt Shanghai
Downtown Shanghai
United Kingdom
DANIEL JOSEPH PETER
₹15,196
₹17,719 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Grand Hyatt Shanghai
A modern lobby with a central water feature, glass railings, and a geometric ceiling design.
A modern interior with a curved seating area, a view of a bridge, and a staircase.
A spacious indoor area with large windows, seating arrangements, and a modern kitchen in the background.
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge areas, and ambient lighting.

8. JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Shanghai Pudong

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Shanghai Pudong
Pudong
United States
Jean
₹18,333
₹21,376 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Shanghai Pudong
A modern breakfast buffet with various food items and a fruit display.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a bookshelf, a sofa, and a large pillar.
A large, white, two-story building with a central clock and arched entrances. The building has a sign that reads "Fairfield Marriott."
A modern hotel room with a medical examination chair, a flat-screen TV, a bed, and a small table.

9. Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan

Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan
Jing'an
Canada
Eugenia
₹5,892
₹6,870 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Fairfield by Marriott Shanghai Jingan
A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a curved facade.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a modern interior design.
A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a chandelier.
A multi-level hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, a curved bar area, and a seating lounge.

10. Shanghai QILU Hotel

Shanghai QILU Hotel
Pudong
Singapore
Choon Ki
₹7,884
₹9,192 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Shanghai QILU Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Shanghai?
Consider this your open invitation to pack your bags and find LGBTQ-friendly hotels in Shanghai on Expedia. Staying in this historical area will give you access to its shops and restaurants.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Shanghai?
Conrad Shanghai is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Grand Hyatt Shanghai and Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World are two other good choices for your trip.
How many LGBTQ-friendly hotels will I find in Shanghai?
There are currently 112 gay-friendly places to stay in Shanghai.
What is there to see in Shanghai?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Shanghai has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Nanjing Road Shopping District, The Bund and Shanghai Disneyland©. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Raffles City, West Nanjing Road and Shanghai Landmark Department Store.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Shanghai?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Shanghai, hotels affiliated with IGLTA prioritise 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 Shanghai?
Stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Shanghai and you won't have to hide your same-sex relationship or your sexuality when you check in. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.

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