Thames Town
Shanghai
Visit Thames Town
Popular places to visit
Shanghai Disneyland©
Have a fun-filled day at Shanghai Disneyland© and find out why this is a popular theme park in Shanghai. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in this vibrant area.
The Bund
The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
Nanjing Road Shopping District
Experience the bustling energy of Shanghai’s most famous commercial street, with a pedestrian mall surrounded by traditional and luxury shopping opportunities.
Former French Concession
Take a stroll along the shaded avenues of Shanghai’s historic French Concession before enjoying a spot of shopping in some of the city’s trendiest boutiques.
Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre
Shanghai’s colonial past is displayed in the distinctive Shikumen architecture of Xintiandi, fusing influences from both East and West.
Things to do
Shanghai: Yu Garden Ticket+Lantern Festival Entry combo
No.77 China Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking
Chinese Acrobatics and Shanghai Evening Tour
Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions
Shanghai City Tour|Oriental Pearl+Huangpu River Cruise+Yu Garden
Top hotels in Thames Town
Shangri-La Qiantan, Shanghai
Room is very clean and so luxurious. Staff is amazing. I would honestly say this place might be perfect! Would recommend to everyone to stay here.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Renaissance Shanghai Zhongshan Park
Room smelled of open sewer, several complaints had no effect. AC did not work, stuck at 25 degrees, staff told to regulate temperature by opening and closing a small window and turning AC on and off! Internet did not work - sometime totally gone, sometimes too slow to receive email. Could be fixed ...
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
Radisson Collection Yangtze Shanghai
Clean
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao
I WOULD NOT RECOMMEND this location. I thought Hilton could never go wrong; however, this location really disappointed me. First, the WiFi was a joke. I could not even load a picture on WeChat with the WiFi. If you are planning to stay here for a business trip and need to connect to the internet ...
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Artyzen Habitat Hongqiao Shanghai
Excellent hotel. Super large rooms with living area and Kitchenette. Very professional and friendly staff.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
Very goof
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Thames Town
Songjiang District
The churches and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Songjiang District. Happy Valley Amusement Park and Sheshan National Forest Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Songjiang Xincheng Station or Kaiyuan Plaza Tram Stop to get around the larger area.
Qingpu District
The mountain views and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Qingpu District. Shanghai Outlets and Dianshan Lake are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Qingpu Xincheng Station or Huijin Road Station to get around the larger area.
Xinzhuang
Well-liked for its restaurants and monuments, Xinzhuang is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Xincheng Central Park and Xinzhuang Park, and jump on the metro at Xinzhuang Station to get around the city.
Minhang
Minhang is well-liked for its breweries and spas. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Qi Zhong Stadium and Qibao Old Street are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Shujian Road Station or Shuangbai Road Station to get around.
Hongqiao
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Hongqiao. Top attractions like Hongqiao Int'l Pearl City and Laowai Street 101 are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Hechuan Road Station or Longbai Xincun Station to see more of the city.
Xuhui
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Xuhui. If sightseeing is on the list, Shanghai Stadium is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Stadium Station or Xujiahui Station to see more of the area.
