Hostels in Shanghai, China
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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Shanghai?
The cheapest month to book a hostel in Shanghai is July (C$ 31). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Shanghai is April (C$ 66).
What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Shanghai?
The cheapest day to stay in Shanghai is Sunday (C$ 20). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is C$ 71.
How much is a hostel in Shanghai tonight?
Users have found prices for hostels in Shanghai tonight starting as low as C$ 16, rising to an average cost of C$ 77, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Shanghai for tonight.
How far ahead should you book a hostel in Shanghai?
Save money by booking a hostel at least 84 days before your trip to Shanghai. The lowest price found when booking 84 days ahead was C$ 17 per night.
Cheapest hostels in Shanghai, China
Discover affordable stays in Shanghai, China that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Shanghai, China can be found for as low as C$ 21 per night. There is currently one property in Shanghai, China that can be booked for this price. Pod Inn (Shanghai Pudong Airport) is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Shanghai, China. Price data was last updated on 8 October 2026
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Shanghai for the selected dates. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
10 Shuizha South Road, Jiang Town, Shanghai, China
24.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
C$ 21
Avg. per night
No.576 Yanan West Road, Shanghai, China
5.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 27
Avg. per night
No. 840A, Lane 834, Shanghai, China
4.2 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 41
Avg. per night
C$ 75
Avg. per night
Other accommodations in Shanghai, China
Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Shanghai, China. There are 9,876 properties in Shanghai, China and price data was last updated on 8 October 2026. The average price for a hotel in Shanghai, China is C$ 44/night.
338 Heng Feng Road, Shanghai, China
5.1 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 148
Avg. per night
Building 10, No 71. Jiang Zhen Xi Road, Shanghai, China
24.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 27
Avg. per night
98 Shou Ning Road, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 144
Avg. per night
No.188 Lane 1588, Zhuguang Road, Xujing Town, Shanghai, China
18.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 74
Avg. per night
No 282,Huai Hai Road Central, Shanghai, China
2.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 192
Avg. per night
C$ 103
Avg. per night
Where to stay in Shanghai
Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Shanghai, China to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 8 October 2026.
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Facts about staying in Shanghai, China
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