Best Hostels in Shanghai for Groups, Couples, & Solo Travellers

Best Hostels in Shanghai for Groups, Couples, & Solo Travellers
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Shanghai is one of the largest and most developed cities in China. It attracts all types of travelers who come of the culture, arts, and cuisine. Shanghai has quickly become one of the top food destinations in the country, and there are many great restaurants, both modern and traditional, throughout.

If you're on a budget, there are some fun hostels around the city. Many are conveniently located and offer guests a range of amenities and activities, all for an affordable price.
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.



Private Room from $48.13
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
17th, 18th, and 19th floors, No. 1329 Middle Huaihai Road Xuhui District, Shanghai, Shanghai
You'll love this hostel because of it's good location and quality amenities. It features friendly service and cable tv. 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.


Dorm Bed from $36.67
Private Room from $65.86
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 98%
No.60, Lane 678, ZhongHuaXin Road Jing'an District, Shanghai, China, Shanghai
This terrific hostel offers friendly service, a bar, a common room, a games room, and board games. 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 restaurant, a cafe, and a microwave. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, security lockers, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, key card access, internet access, air conditioning, and a mini-supermarket are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $63.87
Private Room from $63.59
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 89%
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.


Dorm Bed from $16.81
Private Room from $50.43
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 85%
No.14-15, Lane 542, Huaihai Middle Road, Huangpu D, Shanghai
WeFlow Hostel(Shanghai Xintiandi) is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a microwave. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, security lockers, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, key card access, towels included, air conditioning, housekeeping, and a mini-supermarket are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $11.45
Private Room from $48.87
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 82%
No. 840A, Lane 834, Pudong Avenue, Pudong New District, Shanghai
Dayin Hostel - Shanghai Lujiazui is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service, a bar, a common room, a games room, board games, and cable tv. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a cafe and a microwave. Laundry facilities, security lockers, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, key card access, internet access, and air conditioning are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $21.39
Private Room from $32.09
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 81%
No.314 Jinyuan Road, Jing'an District, Shanghai, Shanghai
This terrific hostel offers friendly service and cable tv. 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 and a microwave. Wi-fi, security lockers, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, key card access, towels included, air conditioning, housekeeping, and a mini-supermarket are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $13.75
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 80%
No.33,Zhongshan North Road Hongkou District, Shanghai
WeFlow Hostel is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service, a bar, bicycle hire, and a common room. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a cafe and a microwave. Laundry facilities, security lockers, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, key card access, parking, towels included, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $9.17
(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.
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