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What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Shanghai?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Shanghai is November (£21). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Shanghai is September (£309).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Shanghai?

The cheapest day to stay in Shanghai is Sunday (£23). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is £152.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in Shanghai?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 67 days before your trip to Shanghai. The lowest price found when booking 67 days ahead was £15 per night.
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Cheapest holiday rentals 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 £20 per night. There is currently one property in Shanghai, China that can be booked for this price. Chengjia Apartment (Shanghai Jinshajiang Road Metro Station) is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Shanghai, China. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on holiday rentals in Shanghai at the moment. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of holiday rental, and holiday rental location.
Chengjia Apartment (Shanghai Jinshajiang Road Metro Station)
Chengjia Apartment (Shanghai Jinshajiang Road Metro Station)

Chengjia Apartment (Shanghai Jinshajiang Road Metro Station)

Shanghai, China
5.0 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£20
Avg. per night
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Xinshikong Apartments- Abest Zhongshan Park No.1
Xinshikong Apartments- Abest Zhongshan Park No.1

Xinshikong Apartments- Abest Zhongshan Park No.1

Shanghai, China
4.7 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£27
Avg. per night
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Tianci Service Apartment
Tianci Service Apartment

Tianci Service Apartment

Shanghai, China
1.5 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£32
Avg. per night
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Ziyuan Service Apartment
Ziyuan Service Apartment

Ziyuan Service Apartment

Shanghai, China
2.9 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
£35
Avg. per night
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Shanghai Lingshang International Hotel Apartment (Hongqiao Songyuan Road)
Shanghai Lingshang International Hotel Apartment (Hongqiao Songyuan Road)

Shanghai Lingshang International Hotel Apartment (Hongqiao Songyuan Road)

Shanghai, China
5.0 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
Spa
£38
Avg. per night
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Shanghai Cosmo World Union Service Apartment
Shanghai Cosmo World Union Service Apartment

Shanghai Cosmo World Union Service Apartment

Shanghai, China
3.5 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£44
Avg. per night
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Ladoll Service Apartments
Ladoll Service Apartments

Ladoll Service Apartments

Shanghai, China
3.2 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£47
Avg. per night
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Shanghai Ri Yue Guang Service Apartment
Shanghai Ri Yue Guang Service Apartment

Shanghai Ri Yue Guang Service Apartment

Shanghai, China
1.7 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£62
Avg. per night
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Puxi New Century Hotel Shanghai
Puxi New Century Hotel Shanghai

Puxi New Century Hotel Shanghai

Xinjiang Road, Zhabei District,518, Shanghai, China
2.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£66
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Shanghai, China

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Shanghai, China. There are 8,632 hotels in Shanghai, China and price data was last updated on 25 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in Shanghai, China is £104/night.
Dayin International Youth Hostel - Shanghai Oriental Pearl Lujiazui Branch
Dayin International Youth Hostel - Shanghai Oriental Pearl Lujiazui Branch

Dayin International Youth Hostel - Shanghai Oriental Pearl Lujiazui Branch

No. 840A, Lane 834, Shanghai, China
2.6 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£24
Avg. per night
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Huamin Youth Hostel (Shanghai Bund Branch)
Huamin Youth Hostel (Shanghai Bund Branch)

Huamin Youth Hostel (Shanghai Bund Branch)

3F, No.201 Ningbo Road, Shanghai, China
1.9 mi from city centre
£41
Avg. per night
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Shanghai Cosmo World Union Service Apartment
Shanghai Cosmo World Union Service Apartment

Shanghai Cosmo World Union Service Apartment

Shanghai, China
3.5 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£44
Avg. per night
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Riverdale Residence Xintiandi Shanghai
Riverdale Residence Xintiandi Shanghai

Riverdale Residence Xintiandi Shanghai

98 Shou Ning Road, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£67
Avg. per night
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Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland By IHG
Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland By IHG

Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland By IHG

5888 Chenhua Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai, China
22.8 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£174
Avg. per night
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Sofitel Shanghai North Bund
Sofitel Shanghai North Bund

Sofitel Shanghai North Bund

601 Li Yang Road Hongkou District, Shanghai, China
3.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£98
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Shanghai, China

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Shanghai to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 25 July 2025.
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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 25 July 2025.

  • How much does a holiday rental in Shanghai cost?

    Shanghai holiday rentals are £105/night on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. For example, September is the most expensive month to book a holiday rental in Shanghai, and February is often the cheapest month to book. Recently, our users found rentals for £6/night - which is currently the cheapest price. Keep in mind that anything £95/night or less is still considered a good deal.

  • What’s the closest holiday rental to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking for Shanghai holiday rentals that are close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, then the nearest one is Shanghai Lingshang International Hotel Apartment (Hongqiao Songyuan Road) which is 4.6 mi away.

  • What part of Shanghai is best to stay in?

    Consider staying in Pudong when looking for Shanghai holiday rentals. Pudong is the most popular neighbourhood in the city according to our users. In fact, out of all users who looked for holiday rentals in Shanghai in the past year, 45% of them searched for rentals in Pudong. If it’s available, we recommend staying at the iNestin Shanghai Apt Waigaoqiao, a HotelsCombined favourite when it comes to holiday rentals in Shanghai’s Pudong neighbourhood.

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