A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and the Oriental Pearl Tower by the river.

Find 3 Star Hotels in Shanghai from $36

  • Upfront pricing

    Our total price for your stay includes taxes and fees

  • Treat yourself

    Save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with Member Prices
    Learn about One Key

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Shanghai 3 Star Hotels

Tonight
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Tomorrow
Oct 17 - Oct 18
This weekend
Oct 16 - Oct 18
Next weekend
Oct 23 - Oct 25

Our top choices for Shanghai 3-star hotels

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a patterned floor.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a bar area with chairs.
A modern building with a glass facade and a curved roof, adjacent to a multi-story structure with a flat roof.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table, and a nightstand.

1. Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Pudong
Australia
Karl
$119 nightly
$127 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, potted plants, framed artwork on the walls, and an elevator.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a computer, and a small table with chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

2. Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel

Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel
Pudong
Ireland
Marie
$37 nightly
$39 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of a city skyline.
A modern hallway with a marble floor, a glass door, and potted plants.
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, and a kitchen area.
A modern hallway with a curved ceiling, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

3. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
Downtown Shanghai
Norway
Mirjeta
$150 nightly
$161 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
A modern cafeteria with a long counter, various food items, and seating arrangements.
A modern gym with treadmills, a bench, and a wooden floor.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

4. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Pudong
United States
Ruopeng
$52 nightly
$56 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
An outdoor dining area with wooden pergolas, green chairs, and tables.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a decorative wall with a relief sculpture, a clock, and a well-lit interior.
A modern kitchen with a long island, pendant lighting, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a walk-in closet.

5. SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Downtown Shanghai
Australia
Quintin
$121 nightly
$129 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two circular lights, a countertop with a sink, and a towel rack.
A modern library with wooden bookshelves, two armchairs, a round table, and a large abstract painting on the back wall.
Exterior
A modern living room with a glass partition, a dining area with a round table, and a seating arrangement with sofas and chairs.

6. Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai

Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai
Puxi
Japan
AYANO
$85 nightly
$91 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with bar stools.
A balcony with a view of a river, city skyline, and a bridge.
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered area and multiple balconies.
A cityscape through a window with a bed and a brown rug in the foreground.

7. River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund

River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund
Downtown Shanghai
Australia
Farqad F
$96 nightly
$101 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
River House Near Peoples Square And The Bund
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a refrigerator on the right.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window offering a city view.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent clock on the facade, featuring a traditional architectural style with a symmetrical design and multiple windows.
A long, narrow hallway with framed calligraphy on the walls, leading to a door at the end.

8. Shanghai Joyful Star Hotel

Shanghai Joyful Star Hotel
Pudong
Canada
Xinyi
$34 nightly
$36 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Shanghai Joyful Star Hotel
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large columns, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a bed with a green curtain.
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass-enclosed bathroom, and a dark wood headboard.

9. SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel

SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel
Pudong
Canada
Rana Pratap
$41 nightly
$45 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel
A multi-story building with a curved facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
A modern lobby with a glass entrance, a white bear sculpture, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

10. Magnificent International Hotel

Magnificent International Hotel
Downtown Shanghai
United States
SETH
$40 nightly
$43 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Magnificent International Hotel
A modern staircase with integrated lighting and greenery, leading to a well-lit interior space.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a bartender.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a fountain, and a sign indicating it is a Hyatt hotel.

11. Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza

Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza
Puxi
Canada
Ying
$83 nightly
$89 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Shanghai Tianshan Plaza
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large screen displaying a logo.
A grand staircase with a cityscape mural on the walls, a tram, and a clock.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a mural of city buildings.

12. Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)

Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
Downtown Shanghai
United States
vanessa
$85 nightly
$90 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Jinglai Hotel (Shanghai Bund East Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
A building with a large banner advertising an art exhibition.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a small round table, and a television displaying a cityscape.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and a decorative ceiling.
A room with a sofa, a table with a book and a glass, a television on the wall, and a window with curtains.

13. Urside Boutique Hotel The Bund Shanghai

Urside Boutique Hotel The Bund Shanghai
Huangpu
United States
Elizabeth
$63 nightly
$67 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Urside Boutique Hotel The Bund Shanghai
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk with breakfast items, and a decorative tree.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with fruit and a magazine, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large mirror.
The exterior of the Grand Mercure hotel with a revolving door entrance and a modern glass facade.

14. Grand Mercure Shanghai Century Park

Grand Mercure Shanghai Century Park
Pudong
Australia
TIMOTHY
$74 nightly
$79 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Mercure Shanghai Century Park
A bar area with a marble counter, shelves with bottles, and a chalkboard menu listing drinks.
A hotel corridor with a striped carpet, recessed lighting, and a door at the end.
A living room with a staircase, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a sofa.
The exterior of a building with a sign that reads "Fish Inn."

15. Fish Inn East Nanjing Road

Fish Inn East Nanjing Road
Downtown Shanghai
United States
Gerardo
$63 nightly
$67 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Fish Inn East Nanjing Road
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a curved seating area, a desk, and a mirror.
A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent circular emblem on the facade.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large sculpture.

16. JL Boutique Hotel shanghai Tian An 1000Trees. Jing'an Temple changshou Road Store

JL Boutique Hotel shanghai Tian An 1000Trees. Jing'an Temple changshou Road Store
Jing'an
Canada
Ron
$51 nightly
$55 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
JL Boutique Hotel shanghai Tian An 1000Trees. Jing'an Temple changshou Road Store
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a bathroom with a vanity, and a sliding shoji screen door.
A modern building with a curved facade and illuminated blue panels, located at a city intersection with visible traffic lights and vehicles.
A modern room with a treadmill, a large mural of a space scene, and a polished stone floor.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large decorative ceiling.

17. Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store

Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store
Jing'an
Canada
GUANG
$36 nightly
$39 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Jinglai Hotel Jing'an District Store
A cityscape with a prominent building featuring a large 'I ♥ SH' sign, surrounded by other illuminated buildings and a clear sky.
A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a sign reading "Seven King Club".
A bar area with a black diamond-patterned wall, shelves with bottles, and a counter with glasses and bottles.
A city street with a prominent building featuring a large illuminated sign.

18. Seventh Heaven Hotel

Seventh Heaven Hotel
Downtown Shanghai
United States
Julia
$66 nightly
$71 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Seventh Heaven Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and large windows offering city views.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dark sofa with cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a glass partition.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a computer monitor, and a floral arrangement.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

19. Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel

Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel
Huangpu
United States
yoshinori
$52 nightly
$55 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Jin Jiang Tian Cheng Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and bookshelves.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

20. LJZ Supreme Tower Hotel

LJZ Supreme Tower Hotel
Pudong
Japan
Tomoko
$67 nightly
$71 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
LJZ Supreme Tower Hotel
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Explore similar 4-star hotels

Many 4-star hotels have the same amenities as 3-star hotels. See all 4-star hotels in Shanghai.
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

505 Jiujiang Road Shanghai Shanghai
$150 nightly
$160 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

700 Jiujiang Road/719 Nanjing Road Shanghai Shanghai
$149 nightly
$160 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (698 reviews)
Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG
Central Hotel Shanghai

Central Hotel Shanghai

No 555 Jiujiang Road Shanghai Shanghai
$103 nightly
$110 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Central Hotel Shanghai
Still don't see what you're looking for?
See all properties in Shanghai.
You can also use these popular filters to refine your search.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Shanghai and related destinations

Stroll along The Bund's waterfront promenade, marveling at the mix of colonial and futuristic architecture. Then dive into the city's vibrant culture at Shanghai Disneyland© or explore fascinating exhibits at the Natural History Museum.

See all hotels in Shanghai
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and the Oriental Pearl Tower by the river.

Top Shanghai Hotel Reviews

Price trends for properties with 3 Stars in Shanghai

Less expensive
More expensive
Next month
June
January
$61
Month
Price
January
$66
February
$64
March
$63
April
$64
May
$66
June
$54
July
$58
August
$59
September
$59
October
$60
November
$61
December
$64
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed properties with 3 stars in Shanghai. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Find out more about Shanghai

Three Star Hotel Guide for Shanghai

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Shanghai, China are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Shanghai, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Shanghai for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Shanghai near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Shanghai 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Shanghai?
Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai, around 0.2 mi west of downtown Shanghai, is an Expedia customer favorite. A cafe and a terrace are among its conveniences. Sports Club Hotel - Shanghai is another 3-star hotel recommended by travelers. It offers a nearby metro station and complimentary breakfast, and is approximately 0.3 mi southeast of the city center.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Shanghai?
Experience the ideal combination of quality, comfort and affordability at a 3-star hotel in Shanghai with Expedia's filter tools. Enter your travel dates and then fine-tune your search based on the rate you wish to pay per night.
  • Search for the lowest price per night right now from $110
What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Shanghai?
Relaxation is easy to find in 3-star hotels in Shanghai. Alongside comfortable settings, these more affordable stays come with a host of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, tea and coffee maker and on-site gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more sophisticated experience with superior features such as a spa center, outdoor or indoor pool and larger accommodations. Regardless of your preferred hotel category or what you want to spend, Expedia has a perfect fit for you.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia