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Our top choices for Downtown Shanghai family-friendly hotels

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai
4.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Creating family memories in Shanghai's heart with free cribs, laundry service, and satellite TV.
"Good location . Very clean and modern room . Staff friendly too"
Singapore
Share Lin
The price is NT$3,065
NT$3,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
4.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staffs are very, very friendly and making the guests felt comfortable and welcome."
Australia
Yew Luen
The price is NT$3,675
NT$4,227 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Hilton Shanghai Zhangjiang Science City

Hilton Shanghai Zhangjiang Science City
5.0 star property
Pudong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Stayed here for three nights in the executive suite. Staff greeted us with a note and fruits. Very friendly staff and nice breakfast choices. Clean environment, surrounding area has restaurants and a subway. We mainly use taxi to go to Shanghai Disneyland and the PuDong Airport. It’s close to the airport and the Disneyland. I enjoyed the stay in this place. Will definitely come back next time. "
United States
Peizhu
The price is NT$3,894
NT$4,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Hilton Shanghai Zhangjiang Science City

The Yard Boutique Hotel Shanghai

The Yard Boutique Hotel Shanghai
5.0 star property
Minhang
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"It's super clean and very nice size room and staffs very very kind. And price is very good..everything was perfect. Love this hotel."
Singapore
Yunmi
The price is NT$1,642
NT$1,914 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
The Yard Boutique Hotel Shanghai

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, (447 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Magical Disney-themed escape near Pudong Airport with kid-friendly toys, books, and direct shuttle service to the park.
"The property is very kids friendly."
Australia
Jason
The price is NT$1,409
NT$1,643 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Manli Hotel Shanghai Pudong Airport Branch-Free shuttle buses to Pudong Airport and Disneyland

Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund

Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund
3.5 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Thanks to Xin Chi at reception for a very kind welcome, and to the rest of the staff for a nice stay."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$5,410
NT$6,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Maxx by Steigenberger on the Bund

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family adventures at this Shanghai hotel with an indoor pool near People's Square and lively attractions.
"Good location especially family with kids as Macdonald is just downstair!"
Singapore
Mei Xing
The price is NT$5,051
NT$5,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in family-friendly luxury near people's park with indoor pool, babysitting services, and entertainment for all ages.
"This place is excellent for business or leisure, shopping is great for family."
Australia
Yuyue
The price is NT$3,708
NT$4,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai

The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"the room was very nice, very clean. the staff was quite helpful to find something for dinner even at midnight when our flight had landed, and the breakfast was great every day. the location is also helpful, specially for first-time travelers since it's close to most places you'd like to visit, shopping, and not too far of a walk to the old city."
United States
Isabella
The price is NT$4,521
NT$5,200 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Yangtze Boutique Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai
5.0 star property
Downtown Shanghai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious family retreat with children's pool steps away from People's Park and Shanghai attractions.
"I have stayed twice in this hotel already, 1st time was a business trip, and the second time with my family."
Philippines
Mary Bernadine
The price is NT$5,808
NT$6,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Conrad Shanghai
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Family friendly things to do in Downtown Shanghai

In Downtown Shanghai, families can easily immerse themselves in a vibrant mix of culture and entertainment. Start your adventure at the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum, where interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater make learning fun for all ages. Just a short walk away, the iconic Yu Garden offers a tranquil retreat with beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture, perfect for a family stroll and photo ops. For a thrilling experience, head to Shanghai Disneyland, where rides and attractions cater to all ages, ensuring a magical day out. Don't miss the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium, home to a diverse range of marine life and a mesmerizing underwater tunnel that will leave kids wide-eyed with wonder. After a busy day exploring, retreat to one of the family-friendly hotels in the area, like the Hyatt on the Bund, which offers spacious rooms with stunning views of the Huangpu River and attentive service that caters to families. With amenities like kids' clubs and easy access to public transport, your family will feel right at home while enjoying the best of what Downtown Shanghai has to offer.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Downtown Shanghai

Traveling to Downtown Shanghai with family in tow? These top hotels offer fantastic family-friendly amenities to ensure a memorable stay for everyone.

The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi is perfect for families, an impressive review rating of 9.6. It offers complimentary cribs and special breakfast options for children, ensuring that younger guests feel right at home. The hotel’s family-friendly atmosphere is enhanced by a range of accommodations, making it easy for families to enjoy their time together in comfort.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool for family fun, and an onsite spa for some well-deserved relaxation. The hotel features a terrace and lounge areas for socializing, as well as a snack bar for quick bites. Accessibility is enhanced with airport transportation options, and there’s even a shopping center located nearby for family outings. Fitness facilities are available for guests looking to stay active during their visit.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Former French Concession - 0.0 miles, Huai Hai Road Shopping District - 0.13 miles

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World stands out for families, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel provides excellent amenities such as complimentary babysitting services and free breakfast for children, ensuring a stress-free stay for parents. The spacious family rooms include cribs and a special snack bar to cater to the little ones' needs.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and a luxurious spa offering a range of treatments. The hotel also features a hot tub and a fitness center for those looking to unwind or stay active. A 24-hour airport shuttle adds convenience for families arriving or departing, while nearby shopping options ensure you have everything you need at your fingertips.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Nanjing Road Shopping District - 0.55 miles, West Nanjing Road - 0.0 miles

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai is an exceptional choice for families, featuring a stellar review rating of 9.2. This hotel provides an array of family-friendly amenities, including connecting rooms and complimentary rollaway beds, making it easy for families to stay together comfortably. Children are treated with special touches such as toys and slippers designed just for them, along with a delightful breakfast tailored for younger guests.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a luxurious indoor pool, unwind in the hot tub, or take part in onsite tennis facilities. The hotel also offers a full-service spa for relaxation, along with a health club to keep active. For dining, a range of options is available, including room service around the clock. The hotel’s prime location near shopping and attractions adds convenience for families looking to explore Shanghai.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Shanghai International Convention Centre - 0.8 miles, Shanghai Tower - 0.83 miles, Jin Mao Tower - 0.89 miles

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find the Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road to be a delightful choice, with an excellent review rating of 9.2. The hotel offers spacious rooms with cribs and rollaway beds available, ensuring comfort for families of all sizes. The kitchen facilities mean you can prepare meals at your convenience, and the children’s breakfast options make mornings easier for parents.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the indoor pool and onsite shopping mall for entertainment and dining. Room service provides added convenience, while the hotel also features premium bedding and luxurious amenities. The hotel’s location in a vibrant area puts you close to attractions, perfect for family outings.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Nanjing Road Shopping District - 0.03 miles, People's Square - 0.36 miles

Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre is a fantastic family-friendly option, with a strong review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers thoughtful amenities such as complimentary cribs and special slippers for children, ensuring a warm welcome for families. Breakfast options designed for younger guests make dining a breeze for parents traveling with kids.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a luxurious indoor pool, and the onsite spa provides a range of treatments for relaxation. The hotel features a rooftop garden, perfect for family gatherings, and executive rooms with lounges for added comfort. With convenient self-parking and a fitness center, families can enjoy a blend of convenience and luxury during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Shanghai
  • Nearby attractions: Nanjing Road Shopping District - 0.66 miles, West Nanjing Road - 0.67 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Downtown Shanghai like for family-friendly vacations?
You might want to consider the historic destination of Downtown Shanghai if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. 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 located 10 mi (16.1 km) from the center of Downtown Shanghai.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Downtown Shanghai?
Conrad Shanghai is a hotel with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai and Shanghai Marriott Marquis City Centre.
How many family-friendly hotels will I find in Downtown Shanghai?
Expedia has 25 hotels in Downtown Shanghai that are rated for being family-friendly.
What's there to see and do with your family in Downtown Shanghai?
While you are visiting Downtown Shanghai, you and the family might want to check out some interesting spots such as Three on the Bund, Old Town God Temple Snack Street, and Museum at Fairmont Peace Hotel. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like The Bund and Shanghai Disneyland©.

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