Top 50 Scenic Hotels in Shanghai
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  • J Hotel Shanghai Towertop_1
    9.5/10
    Outstanding
    Near Shanghai Tower | Lujiazui Area
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󰋄Epic sunset views from 120th floor
    󰋄Captivating night panorama from the 120th-floor tower
    󱨠High-rise views (461 mentions)󱨠Saved by 63753 users
  • Regent Shanghai on The Bundtop_2
    9.5/10
    Outstanding
    Near The Bund | The Bund Area
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 Asia 100 - Scenic Hotels
    Highlights:
    󰋄Panoramic view of Shanghai night skyline
    󰋄Panoramic view of Oriental Pearl Tower
    󱨠Sunset views (430 mentions)󱨠Saved by 27887 users
  • Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bundtop_3
    9.4/10
    Outstanding
    Near The Bund | The North Bund Area
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 China 50 - Scenic Hotels
    Highlights:
    󰋄Panoramic windows overlooking Huangpu river scenery
    󰋙Unobstructed panoramic view of Huangpu River
    󱨠Night scenery (1460 mentions)󱨠Saved by 103650 users
  • The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong
    4
    9.5/10
    Outstanding
    Near Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower | Lujiazui Area
    trip best small logoAchieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󰋄A short 500-meter walk to mesmerizing Oriental Pearl Night View
    󰋄Panoramic views of the Bund skyline
    󱨠Night scenery (1109 mentions)󱨠Saved by 77609 users
  • Bellagio by MGM Shanghai on the Bund
    5
    9.6/10
    Excellent
    Near Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street | The Bund Area
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 China 100 - Luxury Hotels
    󱨠Night scenery (937 mentions)󱨠Saved by 64163 users
  • The Peninsula Shanghai
    6
    9.3/10
    Very Good
    Near The Bund | The Bund Area
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 China 100 - Luxury Hotels
    Highlights:
    󰋄270-degree view of breathtaking Bund night scenery
    󰋙Unparalleled panoramic views of Huangpu River
    󱨠Saved by 51233 users󱨠River view room
  • The St.Regis on the Bund,Shanghai
    7
    9.4/10
    Outstanding
    Near The Bund | The Bund Area
    trip best small logoNo. 7 of Instagrammable Hotels in Shanghai
    Highlights:
    󰋙270-degree panoramic room with stunning views
    󰋄270-degree breathtaking river view
    󱨠Night scenery (994 mentions)󱨠Saved by 64708 users
  • Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
    8
    9.6/10
    Excellent
    Near Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street | The Bund Area
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󰋄Perfect spot for vibrant Nanjing Road views
    󰋙Elegant nights with live jazz performances
    󱨠Night scenery (345 mentions)󱨠Saved by 87432 users
  • Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
    9
    9.4/10
    Outstanding
    Near The Bund | The Bund Area
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 Global 100 - Gourmet Hotels
    Highlights:
    󰋙Unmatched river view with dazzling skyline
    󰋄Unparalleled Pudong skyline view at night
    󱨠Night scenery (576 mentions)󱨠Saved by 93171 users
  • MGM Shanghai West Bund
    10
    9.6/10
    Excellent
    Near West Bund Artistic Center | Shanghai South Railway Station Area
    trip best small logoNo. 13 of Gourmet Hotels in Shanghai
    Highlights:
    󰋄270-degree panoramic river view
    󰋄Unbeatable city night view
    󱨠High-rise views (976 mentions)󱨠Saved by 26704 users

Best scenic hotels in Shanghai (2025)

Looking for the perfect place to stay with breathtaking views in Shanghai? From cliffside resorts overlooking natural landmarks to hotels set beside serene lakes or mountains, Shanghai offers an exceptional collection of scenic hotels that blend comfort with stunning surroundings.

Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a weekend escape, or a photography trip, these top-rated hotels promise unforgettable vistas and experiences.

Top-rated scenic hotels in Shanghai

If you love staying in hotels that offer remarkable views and tranquil settings, these properties deliver the full scenic experience. Expect panoramic windows, terraces with incredible vistas, and accommodations designed to immerse you in nature.

J Hotel Shanghai Tower

• Near Shanghai Tower | Lujiazui Area

• : Epic sunset views from 120th floor,Captivating night panorama from the 120th-floor tower

Regent Shanghai on The Bund

• Near The Bund | The Bund Area

• : Panoramic view of Shanghai night skyline,Panoramic view of Oriental Pearl Tower

Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund

• Near The Bund | The North Bund Area

• : Panoramic windows overlooking Huangpu river scenery,Unobstructed panoramic view of Huangpu River

Scenic hotels with exceptional views

Whether it's overlooking mountains, rivers, lakes, or city skylines framed by natural beauty, these scenic hotels are designed to impress. Enjoy sunrise and sunset views, terraces for relaxation, and rooms that maximize the surrounding scenery.

Scenic hotels near Shanghai

If you want a scenic escape just outside Shanghai, there are plenty of hotels that combine natural beauty with easy access to the city. These properties are perfect for weekend retreats or multi-day vacations immersed in nature.

Each of these properties offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Shanghai, making them perfect for travelers who want to enjoy natural beauty while remaining close to urban conveniences.

What makes Shanghai's scenic hotels special

• Stunning views: Panoramic vistas of mountains, rivers, lakes, or cityscapes.
• Relaxation & tranquility: Designed for peace, quiet, and connection with nature.
• Convenient access: Close enough to Shanghai to enjoy amenities and attractions.
• Thoughtful design: Architecture and interiors that highlight and enhance the surrounding scenery.

Tips for booking scenic hotels in Shanghai

1. Visit during the best season for natural views (spring, autumn, or local peak scenery).
2. Book early during popular travel periods, as scenic hotels are in high demand.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for deals, loyalty points, and scenic room options.
4. Consider weekday stays for better availability and enhanced tranquility.

Book your stay at Shanghai's best scenic hotels

Ready to enjoy breathtaking views in Shanghai? Explore Trip.Best's curated list of scenic hotels and experience comfort, tranquility, and nature at its finest.

Book your perfect scenic escape on Trip.com today, where unforgettable vistas and experiences begin.

What Scenic Hotels are there in Shanghai?
These are all Scenic Hotels in Shanghai:J Hotel Shanghai Tower, Regent Shanghai on The Bund, Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund, The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong, Bellagio by MGM Shanghai on the Bund
What are some highly-rated Scenic Hotels in Shanghai?
Some highly-rated Scenic Hotels in Shanghai include:J Hotel Shanghai Tower:9.5, Regent Shanghai on The Bund:9.5, Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund:9.4, The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong:9.5, Bellagio by MGM Shanghai on the Bund:9.6
At what locations in Shanghai can Scenic Hotels in Shanghai be found?
The Scenic Hotels in Shanghai are mainly located in:J Hotel Shanghai Tower:Shanghai/Lujiazui Area, Regent Shanghai on The Bund:Shanghai/The Bund Area, Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund:Shanghai/The North Bund Area, The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong:Shanghai/Lujiazui Area, Bellagio by MGM Shanghai on the Bund:Shanghai/The Bund Area
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