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.
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
Created as a place of sanctuary over 400 years ago, Yu Yuan Gardens still provide a soothing retreat from the bustling streets of the Old Town.
Oriental Pearl Tower
Combining artistic expression with technological innovation, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower is a towering example of Shanghai’s recent resurgence.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
Top hotels in The North Bund
W Shanghai - The Bund
The service, Hotel rooms and bar overlooking the Shanghai Skyline is incredible. Best Hotel I have been to in Shanghai by far.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund
From the moment we stepped out of our Didi van, the staff were very welcoming and accommodating. They attended to our needs with patience and care. The breakfast buffet offers ample selections of Eastern and Western palates. The room is practically an aromatherapy session for the senses, offering ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
Beautiful Classic Hotel, Great Location This hotel is stunning and classic without being over the top. The rooms are elegant and comfortable, with a timeless style. Location is perfect — right in the center, walking distance to shops and restaurants. Staff are friendly and helpful. Great stay overall, ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Conrad Shanghai
Shop nearby
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road
Clean room, most staff able to speaks basic English
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
Great location, great hospitality and great amenities. The rooms look newer than the pics and the Gym is larger too (Has a Stepper, multiple treadmills, multiple freeweights, bench press, 2 cable machines, a smith machine, an enitre gym). Would come to Shanghai just to be here.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The North Bund
Hongkou District
Consider a visit to Qipu Lu Clothing Market 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 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.
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.
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, The Bund and Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre 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.
