Shanghai AccommodationSearching for hotels in Shanghai ( China) or Shanghai accommodation? Shanghai is the largest city in the People’s Republic of China. It also has one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world with an estimated population of 20 million people. It is also a prime financial and import/export location for the country, which can be attributed to its prime port location on the mouth of the Yangtze River. Shanghai enjoys a province-level status and is currently administered as a municipality of the Chinese government.Shanghai is said to have been settled as early as the 5th century. It was incorporated as a county in the later part of the 13th century and was incorporated as a municipality in 1927. It was originally a fishing and textile town. It grew in importance during the 19th century, mostly due to its prime location as a port city. Since it opened to international trade, Shanghai has been one of the most important financial centers in China and in the rest of the world. In 2005, it became the largest cargo port in the world. It is also a very important tourist destination in China. It is most known for landmarks such as the Bund, the City of God Temple, Pudong, the Oriental Pearl Tower, and more. The city is known for its extensive system for public transport. The Shanghai Metro, the city’s underground rail system, is touted as the fastest-growing rail systems in the world. The upper streets are also served by taxis and buses. Two commercial airports serve the city. These airports are the Pudong International and the Hongqiao International. Top hotels and accommodations located within Shanghai include the Hyatt on the Bund, the Park Hyatt Shanghai, the Westin Bund Center Shanghai, the Pudong Shangri-La Shanghai, the Pudi Botique Hotel Fuxing Park Shanghai, and the JW Marriot Shanghai. - Browse the Shanghai Map or compare Shanghai accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Lodging & Hostels to Holiday & Caravan Parks.
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