The North Bund Travel Guide
Shanghai
Visit The North Bund
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
The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
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.
Oriental Pearl Tower
Combining artistic expression with technological innovation, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower is a towering example of Shanghai’s recent resurgence.
Former French Concession
Take a stroll along the shaded avenues of Shanghai’s historic French Concession before enjoying a spot of shopping in some of the city’s trendiest boutiques.
Top hotels in The North Bund
W Shanghai - The Bund
Great, friendly staff. Very convenient location to shops and landmarks
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Regent Shanghai On The Bund
Excellent
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund
Very spacious and elegant rooms with a fantastic oversized bathtub, with amazing view of Pudong. Delicious breakfast.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Conrad Shanghai
Camille, Lily and Quain G are lovely. They are helpful. The room is clean and I love the scent of their shampoo.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Excellent boutique hotel. Loved the club lounge. Very generous food and exceptional service from Staff. Outstanding spa. Very good value.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
Checkin excellent. Breakfast great.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The North Bund
Hongkou District
Consider a visit to Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Hongkou District. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Linping Road Station or Dalian Road Station.
Downtown Shanghai
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Shanghai. Check out top attractions like Three on the Bund and Huxinting Tea House, and jump on the metro at East Nanjing Road Station or Yuyuan Garden 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 Old Chinese City and Yuyuan Bazaar, and jump on the metro at Yuyuan Garden Station or East Nanjing Road Station to see more of the city.
Lujiazui
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Lujiazui. If sightseeing is on the list, Shanghai Tower is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Shangcheng Road Station or Dongchang Road Station to see more of the area.
Xintiandi
While Xintiandi isn't home to many top sights, Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre and Fuxing Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Jing'an
Travellers choose Jing'an for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Yanchang Road Station or Circus World Station and check out top sights like Daning Lingshi Park.
