Hongqiao Jin Jiang HotelvsMingtown Etour Youth Hostel
Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Mingtown Etour Youth Hostel scores marginally better than Sheraton Shanghai Hongqiao Hotel. Mingtown Etour Youth Hostel comes in at 77 with praise from 3 reviews including Lonely Planet, Time Out and Rough Guide.
Hongqiao Jin Jiang Hotel
No.5 Zunyi South Road, Changning District, Shanghai 200336
From $72/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"Business travelers love this 27-story, five-star Sheraton, not just for the location (halfway btw. the old Hongqiao Airport and downtown), but for the highly efficient service." Full review
Fodor's
"This Japanese-managed property has four club floors, an indoor swimming pool, and golf privileges at Shanghai International Golf Club." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Sheraton Hongqiao is one of Shànghǎi's more sophisticated hotels. Staff are attentive and standards are generally high throughout." Full review
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Make sure to peruse the huge and magnificently stocked deli.
Mingtown Etour Youth Hostel
No.55 JiangYin Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200003
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
- Baggage storage
Time Out
"One of many Mingtown hostel locations across China, this one conveniently located adjacent to People's Square. Dorm beds start at 50RMB." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"This is the best of the cheapies, being very well located – tucked in the alleyway behind Tomorrow Square, right beside Renmin Park – yet quiet and surprisingly affordable."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"One of Shànghǎi’s best youth hostels, E-tour has a historic alleyway setting and pleasant rooms, some with reproduction antique furniture." Full review