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.
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.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
Yu Garden
Created as a place of sanctuary over 400 years ago, Yu Yuan Gardens still provide a soothing retreat from the bustling streets of the Old Town.
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.
Things to do
No.77 China Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Natural History Museum Admission Ticket
Coach Day Tour: Classic and Modern Shanghai with Lunch
Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions
Shanghai Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights
Top hotels in Thames Town
Renaissance Shanghai Zhongshan Park
Nice - wish complimentary airport pickup may be provided at SHA airport for guests staying more than one night.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao
All good
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026
Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
The location is very convenient and the overall hotel quality is worth with the price we paid.
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026
Radisson Collection Yangtze Shanghai
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Hyatt Place Shanghai Hongqiao CBD
Very good hotel, better than my expectations
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
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
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 Hill 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 Shanghai Grand View Park 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.
Zhujiajiao
Well-liked for its cafes and gardens, Zhujiajiao is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Zhujiajiao Chenghuangmiao Temple and Fangsheng Bridge, and jump on the metro at Zhujiajiao Station to get around the city.
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.
