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Highest rated hotelJames Joyce Coffetel·Shanghai Jinshan City Beach Bailian Shopping Center – 4.8
Cheapest month to bookMay
Average 4 star hotel priceHK$517 per night
Average 5 star hotel priceHK$1,160 per night
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Finding cheap hotels in Shanghai: FAQs

In Shanghai, the expected average temperature in April is 14°C. The warmest month is typically August, which averages 29°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June, and the driest month is December.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is HK$51 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for HK$62 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is HK$384 per night, and the average price on weekends is HK$389. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Shanghai could be Monday.
The nearest airport to Shanghai is Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA), which is 13.8km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Shanghai Pudong Airport, which is 32.7km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Shanghai. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Shanghai is currently around HK$372 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is HK$82 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Shanghai is currently around HK$538 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is HK$155 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Shanghai is currently around HK$1,170 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is HK$279 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Shanghai is May, with an average price of HK$383 per night. The most expensive month is March, when the average room rate can rise to HK$1,222 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in May is HK$383 per night, which is around 67% lower than the rest of the year.