EXPO 2010 Shanghai Travel - Cheap Youth Hostels In Shanghai (07/08/2010)

1. Shanghai Blue Mountain Youth Hostel

There are 2 Blue Mountain in Shanghai: Blue Mountain EXPO and Blue Mountain HongQiao. (cost: 45-250 rmb)

(1). Blue Mountain Youth Hostel – EXPO is centrally located in the city. The hostel is right opposite Lu Ban Road station ( Metro Line 4), only 30 meters. The extensive metro network can connect you to almost everywhere in Shanghai. For 2010, our hostel is ideally located only 10 minutes on foot from the Shanghai EXPO PuXi site.

Clean rooms, 24-hour hot shower, common facilities warmly welcome you. Our bar offers free Internet access, free movies, pool game, and features a pair of antique “shi-ku-men” doors hundreds of years old hanging on the wall.
The friendly staff with loads of information and tips will make your travel in Shanghai a truly wonderful experience.

Shanghai Blue Mountain Youth Hostel EXPO Address:2F, Building #1, 1072 Nong, QuXi Road, Shanghai, China 200023
Tel: 86-21-63043938
Email: expo@bmhostel.com

Shanghai Blue Mountain Youth Hostel EXPO branch is located at center of Shanghai, LuWan District, close to the French Concession.

We are opposite Metro Line 4 Lu Ban Road station Exit 3;
10 minutes on foot to the EXPO PuXi site;
4 metro stops to People's Square;
4 metro stops to XuJiaHui;
6 metro stops to Bund;

There are also dozens of bus lines near the hostel taking you to anywhere you want to go.

(2). Blue Mountain HongQiao Youth Hostel is only 5 minutes on foot from Metro Line 2(BeiXinJinG station); Metro Line 2 directly connects to two Airports, Nanjing Road, People’s Square, LuJiaZui Financial District.

HongQiao Youth Hostel continues Blue Mountain’s quality services. Spacious (Yes, we proudly announce “spacious” in Shanghai!) and clean rooms, 24-hour hot shower, air-cons, and newly renovated bar meet your every requirement. Free WIFI available in public area.

Shanghai Blue Mountain HongQiao Youth Hostel Addr:108, Hami Road, Shanghai, 200023 Tel: 86-21-62918386 Email: hongqiao@bmhostel.com

We are located 5 minutes on foot from Metro Line 2 BeiXinJing station (Exit 2, turn left after the elevated highway).
Two metro stops from HongQiao airport and HongQiao Hub. Metro Line 2 directly connects HongQiao airport PuDong International Airport, and other hot spots.

2 metro stops from HongQiao Airport;
3 metro stops from ZhongShan Park;
6 metro stops from W NanJing Road, shopping district;
7 metro stops from People's Square;
8 metro stops from E NanJing Road;
9 metro stops from LuJiaZui, financial district;

 

2. Shanghai City Central Youth Hostel (cost: 50-268 rmb)

We are situated 3 kilometers from the heart of Shanghai (People's Square). However, it is easy to get around the City as we are only a 5 minute walk from the Caoyang Road Metro Station. What's more, we are only a 10 minute walk from the West Workers' Palace of Culture and the Zhongshan Park Commercial Shopping Area.
ADDRESS:
No.300 Wuning Road,
Putuo District,
Shanghai, China

PHONE:
+86 21-52905577

FAX:
+86 21-52916823

E-MAIL:
hostelshanghai@live.cn

How to find us?
Directions to hostel from Caoyang Road Station
Leave the station at Exit 3 and turn right. Follow the street until you meet the intersection. Cross the main road. Turn right and follow the road for 20 metres and on your left should be an archway numbered 300. Go through the archway for 50 metres and the hostel will be on your right.


3. Shanghai Soho International Youth Hostel

Address: NO.1307 South Suzhou Rd.Shanghai (By North Chengdu Dd.)

Tel: 021-58888817

Email: soho@yhaonline.com

Post code: 200003

Shanghai Soho 1933 International Hostel, located along the Suzhou Creek, the mother river of Shanghai, is only a five-minute walk from metro station line 1. Only a five-minute walk from one of the famous food street, Huang He road. Only a ten-minute walk to People’s Square, our very convenient location enables you to absorb the essence of metropolitan Shanghai. Our loft-style hostel was constructed from the old-fashioned warehouse which won the Asia architecture prize of 19xx. Our traditional shanghai-style decoration will transport you back to the glorious days of the 1930s and Shanghai’s first golden period. The hostel is adjacent to a delightful city park full of the songs of birds, providing you an extraordinary wake-up experience.

How to get here?

From Hongqiao Airport (1) Take Metro Line 2 (Hongqiao Terminal 2 Station), after 9 stops arrive at People's Square Station, then change to Metro Line 1 (People's Square Station) , after only one stop, get off at (Xinzha Road Station), From the No1 exit, walk along the South Suzhou Road, 5 minutes walk to the hostel, with a total range 17.2 kilometers. (2) The cost of taxi is around 50 RMB Pudong International Airport (1)Take the Airport Shuttle Bus No.5 after 5 stops, get off at (Chengdu North Road, Weihai station) and switch to No.253 Bus from (Chengdu North Road, Yan'an East Road Station) Get off after one stop (Chengdu North Road, Xinzha Road Station) , walk along the South Suzhou Road, 3 minutes walk to hostel, with a total fare of about 25 RMB, total range 36.3 kilometers (2) The cost of taxi is around 130 RMB (3) Take the Maglev train to Long Yang Road Station (fare 40 RMB), then switch to Metro line 2 Get off at People's Square, change to Metro line 1. Only one stop arrive at Xinzha Road Station, From No1 exit, walk along the South Suzhou Road, 5 minutes to reach the hostel

From Shanghai Railway Station: (1)Take Metro Line 1 (Shanghai Railway Station) after two stops only, get off at (Xinzha Road Station), From No1 exit, walk along the South Suzhou Road, 5 minutes to reach the hostel with a total range 1.9 kilometers, the fare 3 RMB (2) The cost of Taxi is around 12 RMB Shanghai South Railway Station (1)Take Metro Line 1 (South Railway Station), after nine stops, get off at (Xin zha Road Station), From No1 exit, walk along the South Suzhou Road, 5 minutes to reach the hostel. Total range 12.7 kilometers with the fare 4 RMB (2) The cost of Taxi is around 50 RMB

Bus: (1) Metro Line 1 (Zhongshan North Road Station) after 3 stops to (Xinzha Road Station) and get off on the 1st exit out of station 5 minutes walk from the hostel. (2) The cost of Taxi 18 RMB



4. Shanghai Old West Gate International Hostel

Adreess: NO.115 Penglai Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai

Tel: +86+21+63661078/0

Email: lxmhostel@126.com

Post code: 200010

Shanghai Old West Gate Youth Hostel is located in the Old Town(the most historical and central) area of Shanghai,within a walking distance to all major attractions such as 10 minutes to Yuyuan Garden and The Bund,15 minutes walking distance to Shanghai Expo Site.4 minutes walking to te Confucian Temple. In this 4 floors house(100 years old),we invite you to relax to music while reading our many books, play Billiards and surf our free internet. Our friendly, local staff will be more than happy to provide you with plenty of information about the city and how to get around, ensuring you are able to make the most of your stay in Shanghai. The hostel provides: - FREE Wi-Fi; - FREE Internet/ Computer access; - FREE Satellite TV; - FREE personal lockers for guarding valuables; - FREE fresh bed linen & towels; - FREE use of Hairdryer; - Guide books available to borrow; - FREE Maps and Advice; -Free Luggage storage

How to get here?

From Shanghai Pudong International Airport(PVG): 1. [by taxi]Access: Gate No.3(Domestic) Gate No.15(International) on 1F Taxi fee about CNY 150 by day; CNY 200 by night (after 23:00) 2. [by Maglev] Access: Gate No.1 or No.2 or No.3 or No.4 on 2F Maglev Train from PVG to LongYang Rd:CNY40/person. transfer to bus Fangchuan Lane get off at Henannanlupenglailu Station. 3. [by shuttle bus] Access: No.6 Shuttle Bus from PVG to Laoximen Station. 4.[by subway] Line 2 from PVG Station to People's Square Station transfer Line 8 to Laoximen Station.Walk about 15 minutes. B. From Hongqiao Airport(HQ Airport): 1. [by taxi] Taxi fee about CNY 65 by day; CNY 110 by night(after 23:00) 2. [by bus] Bus No.925 from HQ Airport to Yan'anxiluhuashanlu Station transfer shuttle bus NO.6 at Huashan Rd Station to Laoximen Station.Walk about 9 minutes. 3. [by subway] Line 2 from Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2 Station to People's Square Station transfer Line 8 to Laoximen Station.Walk about 10 minutes.

ShangHai Railway Station By Bus: Take Bus 929 or Bus 64 at Shanghai Railway Station, get off at Penglai Road Henan Road Station. ShangHai South Railway Station: By Bus: Take Bus157,get off at the station of Shanghai Stadium, transfer XU Chuan-line Shanghai Stadium Station,and the get off at Lujiabang Road&Kualongwan Road Station.

By Bus: Take Bus157,get off at the station of Shanghai Stadium, transfer XU Chuan-line Shanghai Stadium Station,and the get off at Lujiabang Road&Kualongwan Road Station.



5. People's Square Youth Hostel

Address: No.35 Yongshou Rd, Huangpu District, Shanghai

Tel: 021-63287511

Email: mingtown@foxmail.com

Fax: 021-63287511

Post code: 200021

A newly opened hostel-- ideally located in the centre of famous Bund area!!! Most distinctive character is the shanghai famous food street 'Yun nan rd south ' is right next to our hostel, you'll have the opp to enjoy more cusine than ever!!!!

How to get here?

Pudong Airport(PVG): 【TAXI】About CNY160(5:00~23:00); CNY200 by night(23:00~5:00) 【METRO】※Metro Line2(9:00~16:00) →People's square station ¥7 ※Maglev(7:00~21:40) →Longyang Road Station change MetroLine2→People’s Square Station , From the Metro station walk to the hostel about 10min. ¥50+¥4 【SHUTTLE BUS】※"5:00~21:00"Shuttle Bus No.5(Gate No.8 on 1F) →Middle Yan’an Rd. (People’s Square):CNY18/person,from the bus stop walk to the hostel about 15min,or take a taxi (from the bus stop) in 15yuan. "After 23:00" Night bus→Middle Zhejiang Road(East yan'an road)from the bus stop walk to hostel 5min HongQiao airport(SHA): 【TAXI】about CNY60(5:00~23:00) ; CNY80(23:00~5:00) 【METRO】Metro Line2(9:00~16:00)→People's square station 【SHUTTLE BUS】※Bus No.925A(6:00~23:00) from HongQiao Airport→People’s Square ※ Night Bus(after 23:00) →Middle Zhejiang Road(East yan'an road)from the bus stop walk to hostel 5min

Shanghai Railway Station(SHANGHAI): 【TAXI】about CNY15(5:00~23:00); CNY20(23:00~5:00) 【MTERO】Access: near to East South Exit or West South Exit at the South Square MetroLine1(5:30~23:00)→People’s Square station: CNY3/person shanghai south railway station(SHANGHAI NAN): 【TAXI】about CNY50(5:00~23:00) ; CNY65(23:00~5:00) 【METRO】Metro Line1(4:55~22:40) from South Railway Station→People’s Square station:CNY4/person

International passenger terminal: (the ferry from Japan) 【TAXI】about CNY15(5:00~23:00); CNY20(23:00~5:00) 【BUS】NO.934(6:00~21:40) Dong chang zhi road(lv shun road) →East yan’an road(middle Zhejiang road)

Get out of Exit15 and turn left,walk straight a short distance , you will see a pedestrian overpass in front of you., turn left across the overpass at the first intersection,.walk straight along yan’an road a short distance,turn right at the third intersection(yongshou road) we are on the left side


6. Mingtown Hiker Youth Hostel

No.450 Jiangxi Rd. Huangpu District

021-63297889 mingtown@foxmail.com

Western-deco style echos with surrounding environment. There is a bar for guests to enjoy every moment here.

How to get here?

DIRECTIONS FROM THE PUDONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (PVG): 1) Maglev Train (40rmb) from PVG to LongYang Rd. station, then transfer to subway line 2 (costs: 4RMB) to Nanjing Rd(E) station, take exit 3 and walk along the east Nanjing Rd to the east. After the second traffic lights turn left (walk along the Middle Jiangxi Rd to north),after the 4th block(East Beijing Rd) you will find our hostel. 2) Shuttle bus: Take No. 2 shuttle bus from PVG to Jing’An Temple (that will cost you about 19RMB),then take subway line 2 (4RMB) to Nanjing Rd(E) station ,or take taxi from Jingan Temple to the hostel about 20RMB. 3.Take taxi : Gate No.3(Domestic) Gate No.15(International) on 1F Taxi fee about 180RMB by day; 220RMB by night (after 23:00) DIRECTIONS FROM THE HONGQIAO AIRPORT (HQ AIRPORT): 1)Bus No.925 from HQ airport to the last stop the People`s square(4RMB), then take subway line 2 one stop to Nanjing Rd(E) station ,or walk along the East Nanjing Rd for half an hour or take a taxi(12RMB) to the hostel. 2)Take a taxi about 60RMB by daytime,120RMB by nighttime (after 23:00) Pudong Airport: take airport shuttle bus no.3 or no.7 or maglev train to 'Longyang Road,' then take metro to 'East Nanjing Road'. The hostel is about a 10-minutes walk from the bus stop.

DIRECTIONS FROM THE MAIN SHANGHAI TRAIN STATION: 1) Take bus No.64 : leave the station at the west-south exit, walk right (to the west) to the bus park and take the bus 64(2RMB),get off at Middle Jingxi Rd busstop, then walk north (in the opposite direction of the bus) to the traffic lights and after East Beijing Rd walk about 100metres and you will find the hiker hostel in the right. 2) take the subway(4RMB): the metro station is outside the train station,take subway line 1 to People’s Square(the 3rd stop) then transfer onto line 2. It takes one stop to Nanjing Rd(E). 3) Take a taxi about 20RMB,after 23:00 about 30RMB. DIRECTIONS FROM THE SOUTH SHANGHAI TRAIN STATION: 1) Take the subway(4RMB): metro line 1 from South Shanghai train station to the People’s square then transfer onto line 2 to Nanjing Rd(E). 2) Take a taxi about 50RMB by daytime ,100RMB by nighttime(after 23:00).

Walk about 10 minutes to subway station 'East Nanjing Rd.' Walk about 20 minutes to People's Square.



7. Shanghai Captain Youth Hostel(Fu Zhou Rd. The Bund)

No.37 Fuzhou Rd, Shanghai, China

021-63235053 Captain@CaptainHostel.com.cn

This art-deco style building near the Bund was constructed in the 1920s. It now becomes a warm home of the back-packers from all over the world. The Captain hostel provides several kinds of room rates from 50 Yuan to more than a thousand Yuan. You can certainly find what you want here.

How to get here?

HONG QIAO AIRPORT : 1) .take bus NO.925 to the PEOPLE SQUARE ,interchange metro line.2 to the east nan''''jing rd ,get off from exit 3,walk about ten minutes to our hostel .2).cost you about 60rmb to take taxi from HONG QIAO AIRPORT to our hostel. PU DONG AIRPORT: 1) take shuttle bus to JING''''AN TEMPLE ,interchange subway line.2 to east nan''''jing rd ,get off from the exit 3,walk about the ten minutes to our hostel. 2).take maglev to long''''yang rd station ,interchange subway line 2 to the east nan''''jing rd ,get off from exit3,walk about ten minutes to our hostel.3) .take taxi to our hostel (cost you about 180rmb)

SHANGHAI RAILWAY STATION: 1). take bus NO.64 to the hankou rd by middle jiang xi rd ,get off and then walk about five minutes to our hostel 2). take metro line.1 to the PEOPLE SQUARE ,interchange subway line.2 to the east nan''''jing rd ,get off from exit 3 ,walk about 10minutes to our hostel. 3). it cost you about 25rmb to get to our hostel from shanghai railway station to our hostel south of shanghai : 1). take subway line.1 to the PEOPLE SQUARE,interchange line 2 to east nanjing rd ,get off from exit 3, and then walk to our hostel about 10 minutes. 2). take taxt to our hostel (cost you 50rmb)

There are many bus to our hostel ,such as NO.910, NO.65,NO42,.you can take bus to the bund ,and then walk few minutes to our hostel.

Steamship Pier get off from the port ,and then take bus to the bund ,walk few minutes to our hostel

METRO line 2: get off from exit 3 ,and then walk about 10mins to our hostel METRO line 1: take subway to the PEOPLE SQUARE ,interchange line.2 to east nanjing rd ,get off from exit 3,and then walk to our hostel about 10mins

 

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