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Popular Budget hotels in Shanghai, China

Discover well-known properties in Shanghai, China that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 365 hotels in Shanghai, China and price data was last updated on May 28, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Shanghai, China is $119/night.
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No. 815 Chen Yang Road, Shanghai, China
Shanghai hotel in Pudong with airport shuttle service and theme park shuttle service This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and self parking. Free WiFi in public areas, a free airport shuttle, and a free theme park shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a business center, a meeting room, and concierge services are onsite. SHANGHAI-DECO Hotel offers 157 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
2689 reviews
Location
15.9 mi from city centre
No. 1007 Xinsong Road, Songjiang, Shanghai, China
Hotel in Shanghai with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a business center, and concierge services. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance. Atour Hotel Xinzhuang Shanghai offers 127 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and bathrobes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
4 reviews
Location
11.3 mi from city centre
No. 2546-2552 2556-2562 Huyi Rd, Shanghai, China
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Jiading New City invites you to stay in comfort and convenience on your next visit to Shanghai. Hotel is conveniently located at Jiading District, 23 km away from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station and 25 km away from Shanghai Railway Station. We are close to attractions like The Shanghai Automobile Expo Park and Jiading Industrial Park. Travel easily to other parts of the city with the nearby Metro Line 11 or readily available taxis in the neighborhood. Enjoy our complimentary daily breakfast buffet featuring Chinese and Western dishes. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Jiading New City is also equipped with 1 standard meeting room, automatic vending machines and other self-service facilities. Be it for vacation or work, stay at Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Jiading New City on your next visit to Shanghai.
7.3
Good
6 reviews
Location
15.5 mi from city centre
843 Guangfu Xi Road Putuo District, Shanghai, China
Stay at Holiday Inn Express Shanghai PutuoSurrounded by a landscaped garden next to the Suzhou River, the hotel offers a convenient base in downtown Shanghai. Just 4 minutes walking distance to nearest Metro Line No.11 & No.13 station, conveniently transfer to Metro Line No.2 for reaching Hongqiao Intl Airport and Pudong Intl Airport; Just 20 minutes by taxi from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, the hotel is located close to the city's Putuo, Jing'an and Changning districts and a short walk from Rond De Road subway station. Surf the web with complimentary wireless, high-speed internet in your spacious guest room.You can make use of the hotel's naturally lit meeting room to host two events for up to 50 people, and wireless internet is available in our 24-hour self-service business centre. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Putuo is just a 10-minute drive from the city centre, offering easy access to Shanghai's industrial zones.Enjoy an easy stroll from the hotel along the Suzhou River to Zhongshan Park and take time to explore nearby attractions. Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Putuo's central location puts you close to historic landmarks such as the ancient Jing'an Temple, a 15-minute drive away.Start your day with a generous helping of eggs, congee and fresh fruit at our complimentary breakfast buffet and catch up with colleagues over drinks in the stylish Great Room.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
543 reviews
Location
4.4 mi from city centre
No. 5666 Shenzhuan Highway, Shanghai, China
Located within 20 km of Shanghai South Railway Station Metro Station and 21 km of Shanghai South Railway Station, Huhua International Hotel provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Shanghai. The property is situated 29 km from Jing'an Temple, 31 km from Jade Buddha Temple and 32 km from People's Square. The property is non-smoking and is set 24 km from Longhua Temple. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Each room has a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Guests at Huhua International Hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Pedestrian Street of East Nanjing Rd. Is 32 km from the accommodation, while Shanghai Railway Station is 33 km away. Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 15 km from the property.
Parking
Air Conditioning
7.0
Good
2 reviews
Location
16.6 mi from city centre
No.779 Quyang Road, Shanghai, China
Hotel in Shanghai with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a banquet hall. Housekeeping is available on request. SSAW Hotel Boyang Shanghai offers 201 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and complimentary bottled water. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
252 reviews
Location
5.2 mi from city centre

Travel insights for budget hotels in Shanghai

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next budget hotel in Shanghai.

What is the cheapest month to book budget hotels in Shanghai?

The cheapest month to book budget hotels in Shanghai is January ($47). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Shanghai is February ($308).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a budget hotel in Shanghai?

The cheapest day to stay in Shanghai is Thursday ($80). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $216.

How much is a budget hotel in Shanghai tonight?

Users have found prices for budget hotels in Shanghai tonight starting as low as $38, rising to an average cost of $120, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $51 for a 4-star budget hotel in Shanghai for tonight.

How much is a Shanghai budget hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for budget hotels in Shanghai this weekend for as little as $42/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $42/night. For a 4-star budget hotel in Shanghai, the cheapest rate recently found was $41/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Shanghai?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 77 days before your trip to Shanghai. The lowest price found when booking 77 days ahead was $16 per night.

Top-rated Budget hotels in Shanghai, China

Browse through properties in Shanghai, China that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 365 properties in Shanghai, China and data was last updated on May 28, 2025.
Some of the best Shanghai hotel options as decided by our users. Take a look at user reviews to learn why these properties were rated the best.
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No.5-7 Shaanxi Rd(S)., 5-7, Shanghai, China
2.4 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$47
Avg. per night
998 Xiuchuan Road, Chuansha, Shanghai, China
12.7 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$50
Avg. per night
No. 639 Middle Henan Road, Shanghai, China
2.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$40
Avg. per night

Cheapest Budget hotels in Shanghai, China

Discover affordable stays in Shanghai, China that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Shanghai, China can be found for as low as $11 per night. There is currently one property in Shanghai, China that can be booked for this price. Shanghai Meego Qingwen Hotel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Shanghai, China. Price data was last updated on May 28, 2025
These Shanghai properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
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No.495 Jiangning Road, Shanghai, China
3.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$11
Avg. per night
No. 139, Jingjiang Road, Shanghai, China
3.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$13
Avg. per night
No.15, Lane 542, Huaihai Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, China
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$17
Avg. per night
No.711 Pangu Road, Shanghai, China
13.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$25
Avg. per night
No.25 Jiefang Street., Nanxiang, Shanghai, China
12.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$25
Avg. per night
Building 10, No 71. Jiang Zhen Xi Road, Shanghai, China
15.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$29
Avg. per night
No. 2, Sanyue Road, Minhang District (No. 60, Lane 155, Hengxi Road), Shanghai, China
8.4 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$30
Avg. per night
No.588 Lvyuan Road,Huangdu Town,Jiading District,S, Shanghai, China
17.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$36
Avg. per night
465 Jinhui Road, Shanghai, China
7.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$37
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Shanghai, China

Discover the ideal theme hotel, vacation rental or hostel for your stay in Shanghai, China. There are 8,285 properties in Shanghai, China and price data was last updated on May 28, 2025.
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98 Shou Ning Road, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$92
Avg. per night
No. 595 Jiujiang Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, China
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$128
Avg. per night
No. 2727, Binjiang Ave., Pu Dong, Shanghai, China
1.8 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$117
Avg. per night
No.4, Lane 74, Ningbo Road, Huangpu, Shanghai, China
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$59
Avg. per night

Explore Shanghai, China

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Shanghai to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on May 28, 2025.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Shanghai area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. Clicking on a hotel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

Budget hotels FAQs

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Shanghai to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on May 28, 2025.
  • What is the typical nightly rate for a Budget hotels in Shanghai?

    A Budget hotels in Shanghai can typically be found for $36/night. If you’re looking for this accommodation in Shanghai, you may be pleased to know that our users have recently found deals as low as $9 per night. Cheaper rates on a Budget hotels in Shanghai can usually be found at Kongji Youth Hostel Wujiaochang Branch.

  • Are Budget hotels more or less expensive than other Shanghai hotels?

    A Budget hotels will typically cost you less than the average Shanghai hotel. You should expect to pay $36 per night if you are looking to book a Budget hotels in the city of Shanghai. The city of Shanghai itself will usually cost around $110/night for a hotel.

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