Check-in profiles hotels around Shanghai, giving you an inside look at what's available out there -- everything from over-the-top, five-star luxury destinations to budget accommodations. Whether you're coming in from out of town or a resident of Shanghai looking for an in-city vacation, here's the details about staying somewhere else for the night.

Check-In: Rock & Wood Hostel

Hostelworld's highest-rated hostel in Shanghai -- a zenned-out space in Changning with its own cafe, bar and outdoor garden seating.

May 9th 13, by Cindy Kuan


Check-In: Twelve at Hengshan

Elegant chinoiserie, angular modernity and a secret garden. The lastest from Starwood's Luxury collection comes to Xuhui.

Jan 9th 13, by Justin Fischer


Check-In: Banyan Tree on the Bund

And breathe.... With stellar views and in-room pools, Shanghai's newest luxury retreat is an oasis of relaxation at north, north Bund....

Dec 12th 12, by Frances Arnold


Check-In: The Four Seasons, Pudong

The latest five-star to open in Pudong pushes the boat out yet further for hip elegance, fine dining and hot rooftop pool action.

Nov 29th 12, by Nick Taylor


Check-In: Seasonland by Blossom Hill

'Venice of the East' it ain't - although Zhouzhuang's newest hotel, Blossom Hill Inn, brings some welcome style to the famed watertown.

Aug 21st 12, by Frances Arnold


Check-In: 8 Colors Love Hotel

Just in time for Chinese Valentine's day next Thursday, we spend three romantic hours in one of Shanghai's short-stay sex hotels.

Aug 15th 12, by Nick Taylor


Check-In: Portman Ritz-Carlton

Bouncing up and down on the big, squashy beds of Shanghai's Portman Ritz-Carlton, the granddaddy of the city's five-star properties.

May 2nd 12, by Nick Taylor


Check-In: Ritz-Carlton Pudong

In our quest to chart the ins and outs of every hotel in town, we throw back the covers on the huge and squashy beds at Pudong's...

Apr 10th 12, by Nick Taylor


Check-In: Magnolia B&B

A five-room bed and breakfast in a historic house in the former French zone. SmSh finds the personal touch at this sunny little...

Mar 14th 12, by Nick Taylor


Check-In: Marriott City Centre

Flash and function, whimsy and sensibility, deep in the heart of the city. SmSh checks into the newest member of the Marriott family...

Feb 15th 12, by Justin Fischer


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