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Shanghai,
China.
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Overview
Why visit Shanghai
The city of Shanghai in China offers a cosmopolitan blend of old-world charm and contemporary vitality. Shanghai is a provincial-level direct-administered municipality in China. It has a population of 30,050,000 in the urban area as of 2026, thus making it China's most populous city and more broadly the fifth-largest city in the world by population. Explore its historical significance while enjoying unforgettable experiences that cater to every traveler.
At a glance
- Hotels available
- 3,008+
- Rates from
- $78/night
- Country
- China
- Payment
- Prepaid via Stripe
- Guide updated
- July 2026
Icons of Shanghai
Shanghai Grand Theatre
Opera house and concert hall in Shanghai, China
Battle of Shanghai
1937 battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War
History of Shanghai Art Museum
Museum in Shanghai, China
Park Hotel Shanghai
Hotel in Shanghai, China
Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center
Urban planning museum in Huangpu District, Shanghai
Raffles City Shanghai
Office, retail in Shanghai, China
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Essential knowledge for the discerning traveler navigating Shanghai.
With roots stretching deep into the annals of history, Shanghai carries a legacy that shapes its modern identity. Shanghai has a rich and varied history spanning many centuries. Today, historical sites and cultural institutions offer visitors a window into this compelling past.
Situated in China, the geographical features of Shanghai have profoundly shaped its development, culture, and aesthetic character.
Shanghai experiences a climate typical of the China region, with distinct seasonal variations.
The cultural landscape of Shanghai is a vibrant mosaic of traditions, arts, and culinary excellence. The people of Shanghai take pride in their unique cultural traditions. Visitors will find that every neighborhood tells a story through its markets, galleries, and gathering places.
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Maqami provides access to 3,008+ properties in Shanghai, from budget stays to 5-star luxury, across popular areas including Shanghai, Downtown.
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The most popular areas to stay in Shanghai include Shanghai, Downtown. Each offers a different mix of hotel styles and price points, and all are bookable at wholesale rates on Maqami.
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