
Hostels in popular neighbourhoods in Shanghai
Below are the most popular neighbourhoods in Shanghai to stay in, as well as some of the best hostels in each area
Pudong
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Search hostels in BaoshanCheap hotels in Shanghai
These hotels usually make for a cheap way to stay in Shanghai
Get the best value hostel in Shanghai
These hostels have the best prices for their ratings
momondo's favourite hostels in Shanghai
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When to book a hostel in Shanghai
Check out the information below to find the best deal on a hostel in Shanghai
Low season | February | cheapest month to stay |
High season | July | most expensive time to stay |
60% | expected price decrease | |
52% | expected price increase |
Price | R185 - R963 |
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Cheapest day of week | Thursday | is the cheapest day of the week to book |
Highest day of week | Tuesday | is the most expensive day of the week to book |
R288 | is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day | |
R1 681 | is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day |
Information about staying in Shanghai
Read these important travel tips before booking a hostel in Shanghai
What is the average length of a stay in a Shanghai hostel?
When staying at a hostel in Shanghai, momondo users, on average, stay for 11days. The average price for a 11-days stay at a Shanghai hostel typically costs R5 910.
Are Shanghai hostels a better deal than Shanghai hotels?
Hostels in Shanghai are, on average, R537/night which is 74% cheaper than 4 star hotels and 75% cheaper than 5 star hotels. Based on this data, staying at a hostel would be more ideal than 4 star or 5 star accommodations if you’re looking to save some money on your Shanghai trip.
What do past momondo users think of the hostels in Shanghai?
momondo users who have stayed at hostels in Shanghai have rated them, on average, a 8,4 out of 10. Hostels are typically rated higher than 1-star (7,4), 2-star (7,6), and 3-star (8,1) hotels in Shanghai. Those looking for a comfortable stay for cheap in Shanghai should consider staying at a hostel instead of a 1-star (7,4), 2-star (7,6), or 3-star (8,1) hotel.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Shanghai?
The number of operators available for hotels in Shanghai is 8 004 as of April 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Shanghai?
Prices for hotels in Shanghai refresh daily.