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Shanghai, China
Nov 27 — Nov 282
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Tips for booking hostels in Shanghai, China

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Shanghai, China. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on November 20, 2024.
Cheapest month:January
Most expensive month:February
Average price in Shanghai:$30/night
Cheapest price found:$9/night
Cheapest day:Wednesday
Most expensive day:Friday
$9 - $98
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$7 - $23
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Cheapest hostels 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 $12 per night. There is currently one property in Shanghai, China that can be booked for this price. Dengba Hostel Shanghai Flagship Store is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Shanghai, China. Price data was last updated on November 20, 2024
Out of the hostels in Shanghai we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
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No.576 Yan'an West Road, Shanghai, China
3.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$12
Avg. per night
No.735 Huanzhen North Road, Shanghai, China
8.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$15
Avg. per night
No.33 Zhongshan North 1st Road, Shanghai, China
4.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$16
Avg. per night
No. 840A, Lane 834, Pudong Avenue,Pudong New District Shanghai,China, Shanghai, China
2.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$20
Avg. per night
No.10 Shuizha South Road, Shanghai, China
15.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$21
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Shanghai, China

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Shanghai, China. There are 7,290 properties in Shanghai, China and price data was last updated on November 20, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Shanghai, China is $30/night.
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No.500 Weihai Road Jingan District, Shanghai, China
2.2 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$300
Avg. per night
Qing Pu District, Zhu Jia Jiao Town, Shanghai, China
27.3 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$416
Avg. per night
5888 Chenhua Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai, China
22.8 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$276
Avg. per night
Lane 108 North Shanxi Road, Shanghai, China
2.2 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$709
Avg. per night
98 Shou Ning Road, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$91
Avg. per night
Shanghai, China
3.2 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$51
Avg. per night
Shanghai, China
3.5 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
$68
Avg. per night
Shanghai, China
1.7 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$101
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Shanghai, China

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Shanghai to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
Whether you're visiting Shanghai for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. Clicking on a hostel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

Facts about staying in Shanghai, China

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Shanghai to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on November 20, 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Shanghai?

    On average, it’s $31/night for a hostel in Shanghai, though $30/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $9/night in Shanghai. Try to avoid booking your hostel in September (the most expensive month). Booking in January (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What area of Shanghai is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Shanghai, 1% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Pudong in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Pod Inn (Shanghai Pudong Airport) is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • Should I stay in a Shanghai hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Shanghai is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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