What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Shanghai?

Motels typically offer more economical rates compared to hotels, which makes them perfect if you're traveling around Shanghai and sticking to a budget. A sought-after option for overnight stays, these roadside getaways come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional privacy, comfort and amenities. Guests can make use of things like a lobby, free WiFi and conference rooms at this style of property.

Do any 3-star hotels in Shanghai have a pool?

We've got some great 3-star options in Shanghai where you can enjoy a relaxing swim, like Mingde Grand and Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are great for checking in to a 3-star property with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside retreat, come in August when average temperatures range from 26ºC at night to 32ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Shanghai have an on-site restaurant?

Book a room at Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai and eat without venturing far from the comfort of your accommodations. Premium bedding and a cafe are two other useful amenities at this in-demand 3-star retreat in Shanghai. Need to refuel after a big day of adventures? Grab a table at the on-site restaurant at People's Square branch of Jing Fei's home , which also comes with a cafe and free WiFi.

Do any 3-star hotels in Shanghai have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to keep in touch with loved ones, stream movies or access travel information, browsing the web is easy at one of our 3-star hotels. You can sign in to the WiFi at a variety of accommodations like Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai and Wanyue Select Hotel Shanghai .

What 3-star hotels in Shanghai have parking?

Spend more time relaxing and less time searching for a space for your car at a 3-star hotel with parking. People's Square branch of Jing Fei's home and Shanghai Wu Gong Hotel are popular picks in Shanghai. Leave the city for a day to explore different areas. Jinji Lake and Shantang Street are just two of the amazing sights easily reachable by car from Shanghai.

Do any 3-star hotels in Shanghai have rooms with a kitchenette?

Prepare quick meals in your kitchenette at People's Square branch of Jing Fei's home . Also featuring a cafe and a restaurant, this 3-star pick is a great choice if you're staying in Shanghai for a while and searching for the comforts of home. Shanghai Moxi Inn Huaihai Rd No.6 Branch also has a space to cook. Other conveniences here include free WiFi and a stovetop.

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Jin Jiang Pacific Hotel Shanghai, around 0.16 kilometers west of downtown Shanghai, is a guest favorite. A cafe and a terrace are among its many conveniences. Sports Club Hotel - Shanghai is another 3-star hotel that rates highly with travelers. It features complimentary breakfast and a nearby metro station, and is about 0.32 kilometers southeast of the city center.

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