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Affordable, Safe, and Quiet Hostels in Shanghai

Affordable, Safe, and Quiet Hostels in Shanghai
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Shanghai is the largest and arguably the most developed metropolis in mainland China. With a population of 23 million, it has an impressive culture, a rich diversity, and modern development that appeals to all types of travelers. Shanghai has a lot to offer visitors and it continues to grow in popularity with tourists.

There is a wide variety of accommodation types in Shanghai, and there really is something for every budget. If you're a backpacker, or just don't want to spend a lot on a room, there are several great hostels throughout the city. Some are part of hostel chains while others are independently owned. If you're looking for safe and comfortable, those hostels listed below are just some of the options you'll find in Shanghai.
How much do hostels in Shanghai cost?

You can find our comprehensive analysis of all hostel prices in Shanghai here. We've found the average prices of dorms and private rooms, as well as the typical prices of hostels with various amenities, too.



Dorm Bed from $60.67
Private Room from $68.46
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 87%
No.98 Liuhe Road Huangpu District, Shanghai
This terrific hostel offers friendly service, a bar, board games, and foosball. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a cafe. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, security lockers, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, key card access, parking, internet access, air conditioning, and a mini-supermarket are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $42.68
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 80%
No.4, Lane74, Ningbo Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai
Shanghai Fish Inn East Nanjing Road is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service, a bar, and cable tv. Wi-fi, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable. And Shanghai Fish Inn East Nanjing Road is also child friendly.


Dorm Bed from $21.48
Private Room from $36.87
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 74%
Room 2902, No.2 Zhonghua Rd. Lane 88, Huangpu District, Shanghai
This terrific hostel offers friendly service, a common room, and cable tv. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, key card access, and air conditioning are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $13.07
Private Room from $14.52
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 67%
4F, Bo Hong Mansion No.495 Jiang Ning Road, Jing’an District, Shanghai
Meego Youth Hotel is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service and a common room. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a microwave. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, key card access, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $7.11
Private Room from $7.84
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 51%
No.139,Jingjiang Road Jingan Disctict, Shanghai
Shanghai Meego Yes Hotel is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $30.77
(Prices vary by season)
No.639,Middle Henan Road Huangpu District, Shanghai
Shanghai Fish Inn Bund is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service and cable tv. Wi-fi, 24 hour reception, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable. And Shanghai Fish Inn Bund is also child friendly.
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