Zhabei Travel Guide
Shanghai
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.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
Oriental Pearl Tower
Combining artistic expression with technological innovation, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower is a towering example of Shanghai’s recent resurgence.
Jing'an Temple
The Jing’an Temple is a cultural treasure trove, packed with Buddhist relics and maintaining the ancient tradition of the Temple Fair.
Top hotels in Zhabei
Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Central
Courtyard was an amazing experience. Central to everything and the staff were the best and super helpful.
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Bulgari Hotel Shanghai
That's wonderful!
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
Holiday Inn Shanghai Jing'an by IHG
Family
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Shanghai Marriott Hotel Parkview
BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY. PICK THIS OVER THE BUND AND JUST CAB FOR CHEAP TO THE SIGHTSEEING DESTINATIONS.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Nice bar at top floor. Breakfast excellent
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Great hotel, helpful staff and excellent location.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Zhabei
Huangpu
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Huangpu. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Yuyuan Bazaar, and jump on the metro at Yuyuan Garden Station or East Nanjing Road Station to see more of the city.
Xintiandi
While Xintiandi isn't home to many top sights, The Bund and Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Huaihai Road Commercial Area
Historical sites, art galleries and shopping highlight some notable features of Huaihai Road Commercial Area. Make a stop by Fuxing Park or Huai Hai Road Shopping District while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at South Shaanxi Road Station or Dapuqiao Road Station to get around town.
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.
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.
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 Songhong Road Station or Jiangsu Road Station to get around the city.
