Shanghai Deep-Dive American-Style Travel Guide (2025)
Shanghai Deep-Dive American-Style Travel Guide (2025)
上海深度美式英语旅游攻略（2025 版）
Introduction 引言
I. Accommodation 住宿
1. Luxury Option: Park Hotel Shanghai 高端选择：上海国际饭店
English Name: Park Hotel Shanghai
Chinese Address: 南京西路 170 号 (170 Nanjing West Road)
American-Style Features: Built in 1934, modeled after 1920s American skyscrapers (once Asia’s tallest building) , English-speaking staff, historic ballrooms, and Art Deco interiors.
房型价格 Room Rates:
Standard Room: ¥718/night (24㎡, no breakfast)
Deluxe Room: ¥1,110/night (30㎡, single breakfast)
Luxury Suite: ¥1,880/night (50㎡, river view, breakfast included)
Services: Currency exchange, laundry, gym, business center (all English-supportive)
Annotation 注释: Often called "Shanghai’s Empire State Building," its historical significance outweighs modern amenities. Book 30+ days in advance for the best rates. 常被称为 “上海帝国大厦”，历史价值高于现代设施，建议提前 30 天以上预订以获最优价格。
2. Mid-Range Option: MGM Shanghai West Bund 中端选择：上海西岸美高梅酒店
English Name: MGM Shanghai West Bund
Chinese Address: 徐汇滨江地带 (Xuhui Riverside Area)
American-Style Features: Las Vegas-inspired entertainment , Western fine dining, rooftop bars, and panoramic river views.
Room Rates:
Premium Room: ¥1,680/night (60㎡, breakfast included)
Executive Suite: ¥3,280/night (80㎡, lounge access)
Services: SPA, international restaurants, live performances
Annotation: Ideal for travelers seeking American luxury; located in the art district, 15 mins by metro to downtown. 适合追求美式奢华的游客，位于艺术区，乘地铁 15 分钟可达市中心。
3. Budget Option: Xintiandi Vintage Guesthouse 经济型选择：新天地复古民宿
English Name: Halfway Guesthouse (Xintiandi)
Chinese Address: 安福路 322 号 (322 Anfu Road)
American-Style Features: Retro furnishings, vinyl players , English-speaking hosts, and proximity to expat neighborhoods.
Room Rates:
Twin Room: ¥480/night (20㎡, shared bathroom)
Family Room: ¥680/night (28㎡, private bathroom)
Services: Free coffee, tour recommendations, luggage storage
Annotation: Popular among backpackers but limited English services after 10 PM. 受背包客欢迎，但晚 10 点后英文服务有限。
II. Dining 餐饮
A. American Classic Restaurants 美式经典餐厅
1. Shanghai Tavern (The Shanghai EDITION)
Address: 南京东路 199 号上海艾迪逊酒店 1 楼 (1F, The Shanghai EDITION, 199 Nanjing East Road)
Cuisine: American-British fusion
Must-Try Dishes 必点菜品:
Lobster Roll: ¥398 (butter-toasted bun with fresh lobster meat)
Mayfair Burger: ¥168 (70% lean beef patty, cheddar cheese)
Truffle Fries: ¥68
Price Range: ¥300-500/person
Service: Full English menu, Western staff
Opening Hours: 11:30-16:30
Annotation: Limited-time collaborations with international brands (e.g., Burger & Lobster) offer authentic American flavors. 与国际品牌（如 Burger & Lobster）的限时合作提供纯正美式风味。
2. Funk & Ketchup (Anfu Road)
Address: 安福路 195 号 (195 Anfu Road)
Cuisine: American brunch & comfort food
Signature Dishes:
Avocado Toast: ¥88
BBQ Ribs: ¥198 (half rack)
Milkshake: ¥58 (vanilla/chocolate/strawberry)
Price Range: ¥150-250/person
Service: English menu, outdoor seating
Opening Hours: 9:00-22:00
3. Shake Shack (Shanghai Tower)
Address: 上海中心大厦 B1 层 (B1, Shanghai Tower)
Cuisine: American fast-casual
Famous Dishes:
ShackBurger: ¥58
Crinkle-Cut Fries: ¥32
Concrete: ¥45 (frozen custard)
Price Range: ¥80-120/person
Service: Self-order kiosks with English options
Annotation: Global chain; longer queues on weekends (average wait time: 25 mins). 全球连锁，周末排队较长（平均等待 25 分钟）。
B. American-Style Cafés & Bars 美式咖啡馆与酒吧
1. Manner Coffee (Multiple Locations)
Address: 武康路 137 号 (137 Wukang Road) & other branches
Specialty: Craft coffee (American-style)
Menu:
Americano: ¥15
Latte: ¥20
Cold Brew: ¥25
Price Range: ¥15-30/person
Service: Quick service, minimal English (menu with pictures)
Annotation: Bring your own cup for ¥5 discount—popular among locals and expats alike. 自带杯子减 5 元，受本地人和外籍人士共同喜爱。
2. Speak Low (Xintiandi)
Address: 复兴中路 579 号 (579 Fuxing Middle Road)
Cuisine: Craft cocktails (American-style mixology)
Signature Drinks:
Old Fashioned: ¥118
Mojito: ¥98
Secret Menu (ask bartender): ¥138
Price Range: ¥100-200/person
Service: English-speaking bartenders, hidden entrance (password required)
Opening Hours: 19:00-02:00
C. Budget Eats 经济型餐饮
1. Xiao Yang Sheng Jian (Chain)
American-Style Twist: Fried pork buns (similar to American sliders)
Price: ¥20/person (4 buns + beef soup)
Annotation: No English menu, but staff can understand "one serving" or "two servings." 无英文菜单，但员工可理解 “一份” 或 “两份”。
2. O’mills Bakery (Julu Road)
Address: 巨鹿路 158 号 (158 Julu Road)
Cuisine: New York-style bakery
Famous Items:
Avocado Toast: ¥68
Croissant: ¥28
Price Range: ¥50-80/person
III. Transportation 交通
1. Metro 地铁
English Support: All stations have English signs; Metro 大都会 APP (Metro 大都会) supports English.
Fare: ¥3-10 per trip; daily cap: ¥18
Key Lines for Tourists:
Line 1: People’s Square → Xintiandi (American-style neighborhoods)
Line 2: Pudong Airport → Nanjing Road (shopping & dining)
Line 11: Disneyland → West Bund (art district)
Annotation: Avoid peak hours (7:30-9:00 AM, 5:30-7:00 PM) for comfort. 避开高峰时段（早 7:30-9:00，晚 5:30-7:00）以获舒适体验。
2. Taxi & Ride-Hailing 出租车与网约车
Didi Chuxing (DiDi): English version available ; fare: ¥14 起步价 (initial fare) + ¥2.5/km
Taxi: Green/blue cabs; drivers speak limited English (show address in Chinese)
Airport Transfers:
Pudong Airport → Downtown: ¥200-300 (45 mins)
Hongqiao Airport → Downtown: ¥80-120 (25 mins)
3. Bicycles & Scooters 自行车与电动车
Meituan/Hello Bike: ¥5/30 mins; app supports English
Recommended Routes: Wukang Road → Anfu Road (scenic ride through American-style villas)
IV. Attractions & Activities 景点与活动
A. American-Inspired Landmarks 美式风格地标
1. Columbia Country Club (Now Columbia Circle) 哥伦比亚乡村俱乐部（现上生新所）
Address: 延安西路 1262 号 (1262 Yan’an West Road)
History: Built in 1924 as a social club for American expats
Highlights:
Tiffany-blue mosaic swimming pool (only surviving British-style pool in Shanghai)
Tsutaya Bookstore (housed in historic clubhouse)
Sun Ke Villa (Spanish-style mansion)
Admission: Free (pool viewing); ¥30 for exhibition halls
Activities: Coffee at poolside cafés, photo shoots, art exhibitions
Annotation: The "American social hub" of old Shanghai—best visited on weekdays to avoid crowds. 老上海的 “美式社交中心”，建议工作日前往避开人群。
2. The Bund (Bund 18) 外滩（18 号）
Address: 中山东一路 18 号 (18 Zhongshan East 1st Road)
American Connection: Art Deco architecture designed by American firms
Highlights:
Rooftop bar (sunset views of Lujiazui)
Historical buildings (1930s American skyscraper influence)
Admission: Free (rooftop bar minimum spend: ¥200/person)
Activities: Evening river cruise (¥168/person, 19:30 departure)
B. Cultural & Entertainment 文化娱乐
1. West Bund Art Museum 西岸美术馆
Address: 龙腾大道 2600 号 (2600 Longteng Avenue)
American-Style Experience: Collaborations with New York’s MoMA , English audio guides
Exhibitions: Picasso, Duchamp, and other Western masters
Ticket Price: ¥100 (permanent exhibition); ¥180 (special exhibitions); free on Wednesdays
Opening Hours: 10:00-18:00 (closed Mondays)
2. JZ Club (Jazz Music) JZ 爵士俱乐部
Address: 巨鹿路 158 号 (158 Julu Road)
Genre: American jazz (live performances nightly)
Cover Charge: ¥80-200/person (depends on artist)
Opening Hours: 20:00-01:00
Annotation: English-speaking staff; popular with expats—book tables in advance. 英文服务，受外籍人士欢迎，建议提前订位。
3. Shanghai Disneyland 上海迪士尼乐园
Address: 川沙新镇黄赵路 310 号 (310 Huangzhao Road, Chuansha New Town)
American-Style Rides:
Tron Lightcycle Power Run (futuristic coaster)
Pirates of the Caribbean (immersive boat ride)
Ticket Price: ¥475 (weekdays); ¥599 (weekends/holidays)
Tips: Download "Shanghai Disneyland" app (English version) for ride reservations
Annotation: While Disney is American, the park has Chinese adaptations (e.g., Mulan parade). 虽为美式迪士尼，但园区有中国化改编（如木兰花车游行）。
C. Shopping 购物
1. Nanjing West Road 南京西路
American Brands: Apple Store, Nike, Sephora, Starbucks Reserve
Malls: Jing’an Kerry Center, Plaza 66
Price Range: ¥500-5,000/person (depending on purchases)
2. Tianzifang 田子坊
American-Style Boutiques: Vintage clothing stores, craft shops
Souvenirs: Shanghai-themed postcards (¥10/set), local snacks (¥50-100)
Annotation: Bargaining is acceptable (20-30% discount possible). 可议价（可享 20%-30% 折扣）。
V. 7-Day Itinerary 7 天行程
Day 1: Arrival & Historic American Shanghai 抵达与老上海美式风情
Morning: Arrive at Hongqiao Airport → Take Metro Line 2 to Park Hotel (check-in)
Afternoon: Columbia Circle (visit pool & bookstore) → Coffee at poolside café (¥45)
Evening: Dinner at Shanghai Tavern (¥400/person) → Rooftop bar at Bund 18 (¥200/person)
Total Cost: ¥1,300 (accommodation + meals + activities)
Day 2: Art & Architecture 艺术与建筑
Morning: West Bund Art Museum (¥100) → Brunch at Fiu Gallery Café (¥70)
Afternoon: Long Museum (¥50) → Bike ride along West Bund (¥10)
Evening: Dinner at Funk & Ketchup (¥200) → Jazz at JZ Club (¥150)
Total Cost: ¥580 (excluding accommodation)
Day 3: Downtown Exploration 市中心探索
Morning: Wukang Road Citywalk (visit Wukang Building) → Manner Coffee (¥20)
Afternoon: Nanjing Road shopping → Shake Shack lunch (¥100)
Evening: Huangpu River cruise (¥168) → Late-night snacks at Xiao Yang Sheng Jian (¥20)
Total Cost: ¥308 (excluding accommodation)
Day 4: Disneyland Adventure 迪士尼冒险
All Day: Shanghai Disneyland (¥475) → Lunch at Royal Banquet Hall (¥150)
Evening: Fireworks show → Dinner at hotel restaurant (¥200)
Total Cost: ¥825 (excluding accommodation)
Day 5: Xintiandi & Expat Culture 新天地与外籍文化
Morning: Xintiandi alleys → Breakfast at O’mills Bakery (¥60)
Afternoon: Tianzifang shopping (¥300) → Coffee at %Arabica (¥40)
Evening: Dinner at Speak Low (¥180) → Bar hopping in Xintiandi (¥200)
Total Cost: ¥780 (excluding accommodation)
Day 6: West Bund Luxury 西岸奢华体验
Morning: Check into MGM Shanghai West Bund → Spa treatment (¥600)
Afternoon: Art021 Gallery Hub (free) → High tea at MGM (¥280)
Evening: Dinner at MGM’s Italian Restaurant (¥500) → Rooftop drinks (¥250)
Total Cost: ¥1,630 (accommodation + activities)
Day 7: Departure 返程
Morning: Last-minute shopping (¥500) → Lunch at Old Jesse Restaurant (¥120)
Afternoon: Check out → Take Metro to airport (¥10)
Total Cost: ¥630 (excluding accommodation)
VI. Total Cost Breakdown 总消费明细
Category 类别 | Luxury Budget 高端预算 | Mid-Range Budget 中端预算 | Budget 经济型预算 |
Accommodation (7 nights) 住宿 | ¥8,400 (Park Hotel + MGM) | ¥5,600 (MGM + Guesthouse) | ¥3,360 (Guesthouse) |
Food & Drinks 餐饮 | ¥5,600 | ¥3,850 | ¥2,450 |
Transportation 交通 | ¥800 | ¥600 | ¥400 |
Attractions & Activities 景点活动 | ¥3,000 | ¥2,200 | ¥1,500 |
Shopping 购物 | ¥2,000 | ¥1,200 | ¥800 |
Total 总计 | ¥19,800 | ¥13,450 | ¥8,510 |
Per Person (7 days) | ¥12,800 | ¥8,600 | ¥5,200 |
VII. Practical Tips 实用贴士
1. Language Support 语言支持
Download "Pleco" app for Chinese-English translation
Key phrases:
"Do you speak English?" → 你会说英语吗？(Nǐ huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?)
"Where is the bathroom?" → 洗手间在哪里？(Xǐshǒujiān zài nǎlǐ?)
Most tourist areas, hotels, and Western restaurants have English-speaking staff.
2. Payment 支付
Alipay/WeChat Pay: Link international credit cards (Visa/Mastercard)
Cash: Carry ¥1,000-2,000 for small vendors
Tipping: Not mandatory; 10% optional at high-end Western restaurants
3. Weather & Clothing 天气与着装
Spring (Mar-May): 10-20°C → Light jacket
Summer (Jun-Aug): 25-35°C → Sunscreen, hat
Autumn (Sep-Nov): 15-25°C → Sweater, coat
Winter (Dec-Feb): 0-10°C → Warm jacket, scarf
4. Safety 安全
Emergency number: 110 (police), 120 (ambulance)
Keep passport in hotel safe; carry a copy
Avoid unlicensed taxis (look for official logos)
5. Annotations 补充注释
Price Fluctuations: Hotel rates and restaurant prices may increase by 10-20% during holidays (e.g., Chinese New Year, National Day). 节假日（如春节、国庆）酒店和餐厅价格可能上涨 10%-20%。
Authenticity: "American-style" in Shanghai often means fusion with local flavors—adjust expectations accordingly. 上海的 “美式风格” 通常融合本地风味，建议适当调整预期。
Transport Updates: Check "Metro 大都会" app for real-time delays or station closures. 查看 “Metro 大都会” APP 获取实时延误或车站关闭信息。