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Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel

Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel
3.5 star property
Pudong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (616 reviews)
"Lovely clean hotel. The airport transfer service was great and very punctual. Breakfast was lovely. "
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is NT$1,559
NT$1,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Shanghai JOYFUL YARD Hotel

Manli Hotel Shanghai Pudong Airport Branch-Free shuttle buses to Pudong Airport and Disneyland

Manli Hotel Shanghai Pudong Airport Branch-Free shuttle buses to Pudong Airport and Disneyland
4.0 star property
Pudong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"The receptionist was extremely helpful and room was clean."
Canada
HARPREET
The price is NT$2,926
NT$3,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Manli Hotel Shanghai Pudong Airport Branch-Free shuttle buses to Pudong Airport and Disneyland

Xiangyun Qinzi hotel

Xiangyun Qinzi hotel
3.0 star property
Pudong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Nice hotel, clean very helpful friendly staff,they will book Disney for you,and free bus to the park,and free airport taxi."
Australia
Sam
The price is NT$1,518
NT$1,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Xiangyun Qinzi hotel

Dorsett Shanghai

Dorsett Shanghai
4.0 star property
Pudong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"I had great experience of my short visit to Shanghai. Highly recommended! "
United States
Shaolin
The price is NT$2,164
NT$2,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Dorsett Shanghai

HamptonbyHiltonShanghaiNorthBundSiping

HamptonbyHiltonShanghaiNorthBundSiping
3.0 star property
Puxi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NT$4,558
NT$5,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
HamptonbyHiltonShanghaiNorthBundSiping

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The location is central and convenient. It's a beautiful area to stay. Amazing breakfast, lots of options to choose from. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The front desk staff, Ms. YAN, was really standing out. "
Canada
Weiyi
The price is NT$3,366
NT$3,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

The Yard Boutique Hotel Shanghai

The Yard Boutique Hotel Shanghai
5.0 star property
Minhang
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"This hotel is a true oasis of calm. The moment I stepped in, the city’s bustle faded away. My room was clean, stylish, and incredibly comfortable. The staff were warm and welcoming, and the location was very convenient. A perfect, relaxing stay. I will definitely be back!"
China
Xueqing
The price is NT$1,723
NT$2,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
The Yard Boutique Hotel Shanghai

Novotel Shanghai Atlantis

Novotel Shanghai Atlantis
4.0 star property
Pudong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (759 reviews)
"Room was spacious and quiet. Short walking distance to/from the metro. ALDI is adjacent to the hotel and very convenient. "
United States
Robin
The price is NT$2,622
NT$3,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Novotel Shanghai Atlantis

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very good room, excellent staff. Highly recommend!"
United States
Rolland D
The price is NT$3,010
NT$3,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel and rooms are great! Lounge is amazing if you need time to relax and have quiet time with amazing food and drinks and nice city views. Isabel or Elizabeth at front desk was extremely kind. Overall nice stay for the price and good accessibility. "
United States
Asal
The price is NT$4,610
NT$5,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
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Family friendly things to do in Shanghai (and vicinity)

Families visiting the greater Shanghai area will find a wealth of activities that cater to both adventure and education. Start your day at the Shanghai Zoo, where children can marvel at giant pandas and explore the variety of wildlife across its expansive grounds. Next, head over to the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum, which boasts interactive exhibits that are both fun and informative, making learning an exciting experience for kids of all ages. For a leisurely afternoon, visit the picturesque Yuyuan Garden, where children can roam through ancient pavilions and traditional architecture, while parents enjoy the serene atmosphere. Don’t miss a trip to Disneyland Shanghai, where thrilling rides and enchanting shows will create unforgettable family memories. For a unique cultural experience, consider a stroll along the Bund, where you can take in stunning views of Shanghai’s skyline while enjoying local street food. Staying in the Lujiazui area not only places you in the heart of the city's modern marvels, but also provides access to family-friendly hotels with amenities like spacious rooms, pools, and attentive service to ensure a comfortable stay. Each of these hotels offers a convenient base to explore the vibrant city, making your family trip both enjoyable and stress-free.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Shanghai (and vicinity)

For families visiting Shanghai, these top hotels provide a range of family-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests of all ages.

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: A perfect choice for families, the Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund offers luxurious accommodations along with a high guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel features thoughtful amenities for children, including free meals and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay for little ones. Guests can savor special children's breakfast options at the restaurant, making family meals enjoyable and convenient.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly services, the hotel boasts an indoor pool and a relaxing spa. Guests can indulge in hydrotherapy treatments or unwind in the sauna after a day of exploring Shanghai. With an array of amenities such as a terrace, shopping onsite, and a health club, families will find ample opportunities to relax and enjoy their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: People's Square - 1.16 miles, Shanghai Museum - 1.5 miles, Huai Hai Road Shopping District - 1.65 miles

The Puli Hotel And Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a strong guest review rating of 9.4, The Puli Hotel And Spa is designed to accommodate families with comfort and style. The hotel provides special amenities for children, including slippers and a garden space for outdoor activities, making it a great retreat for guests of all ages. Daily housekeeping ensures that families can focus on enjoying their stay without the worry of tidying up.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also take advantage of the indoor pool and full-service spa, which features a variety of treatments. Additional amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, massage services, and shopping options nearby. The hotel’s luxurious feel is complemented by thoughtful touches like complimentary toiletries and premium bedding.
  • Neighborhood: Jing'an
  • Nearby attractions: West Nanjing Road - 0.14 miles, Jing'an Temple - 0.1 miles

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi is an excellent family-friendly destination with a stellar review rating of 9.4. Families will appreciate the complimentary meals for children and daily housekeeping, ensuring a straightforward experience. The hotel offers a cozy snack bar and breakfast options tailored for younger guests, making it easy for families to dine together.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family amenities, guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a luxurious spa, and a fitness center. The hotel also provides convenient features like airport transportation, a concierge service, and a lounge for refreshments. Families can explore nearby shopping centers and historical sites, creating memorable experiences during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Former French Concession - 0.0 miles, Huai Hai Road Shopping District - 0.13 miles

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre is a family-friendly haven with a guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel extends its hospitality to families with free meals for children and daily housekeeping services. Guests can enjoy amenities designed to cater to families, including a safe environment with child-friendly window designs and cribs available at no extra charge.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its family-centered offerings, the hotel features an indoor pool, a spa, and a rooftop garden for relaxation. Guests can also benefit from early check-in and late check-out options, ensuring flexibility during their travels. With shopping nearby and a concierge available to assist with plans, families will find everything they need for a memorable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: West Nanjing Road - 0.67 miles, Nanjing Road Shopping District - 0.66 miles

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai provides a warm welcome for families, a guest review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers exceptional amenities for children, including free meals and specially designed cribs. The hotel features a beautiful garden and a child-friendly environment, making it ideal for family outings right on-site.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly services, guests can enjoy an indoor pool and access to tennis courts. The hotel also provides complimentary toiletries, room service available 24 hours, and a health club for adults. With personalized services like early check-in and late check-out, families can enjoy a seamless experience while exploring the vibrant city of Shanghai.
  • Neighborhood: Jing'an
  • Nearby attractions: Former French Concession - 0.0 miles, Shanghai Exhibition Center - 0.38 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Shanghai like for family-friendly vacations?
The historic destination of Shanghai is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your kids. The museums, parks, and sightseeing tours are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Fly into Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), which is the closest airport, or Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), which is located 20.7 mi (33.3 km) from the center of Shanghai.
What's the best hotel for families in Shanghai?
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai is a hotel with an indoor pool and 4 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Conrad Shanghai and Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund.
How many family-friendly hotels will I find in Shanghai?
Expedia has 118 hotels in Shanghai that are rated for being family-friendly.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Shanghai?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 46°F. The rainiest months in Shanghai are June, July, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Shanghai?
While you are visiting Shanghai, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Shanghai Disneyland©, Huanghe Road, and Raffles City. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like West Nanjing Road and Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center.
What's the best way for us to get around Shanghai?
You can take advantage of metro transit at People's Square Station, Dashijie Station, and Xinzha Road Station. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.