Planning a trip to one of Asia’s most vibrant cities? When you stay at Shanghai Bund Riverside Treasury Hotel, located at 988 Dongdaming Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai, China 200086, you’re not just choosing a comfortable place to rest—you’re securing a strategic transportation hub that connects you effortlessly to every corner of Shanghai and beyond.
Whether you’re arriving from another country, hopping between cities in China, or exploring Shanghai’s top attractions, our hotel’s exceptional accessibility ensures a stress-free journey from the moment you land. In this comprehensive, SEO-friendly guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about transportation options near the hotel, including the nearby Tilanqiao Metro Station, easy access to Shanghai Railway Station, and convenient routes to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
Let’s dive into how easy—and enjoyable—it is to travel when you’re based at the heart of Shanghai’s dynamic riverside district.
🚇 1. Tilanqiao Metro Station: Your Direct Link to the City
Distance from Hotel: 5–7 minutes on foot
Nearest Metro Line: Line 12 (Tilanqiao Station)
Also Nearby: Dongbaoxing Road Station (Line 10) – 10-minute walk
One of the biggest advantages of staying at Shanghai Bund Riverside Treasury Hotel is its proximity to public transportation. The Tilanqiao Metro Station (Line 12) is just a short, scenic walk down Dongdaming Road—making it incredibly easy to explore Shanghai like a local.
Why Travelers Love Line 12:
- Direct Access to Key Areas:
- Transfer to Nanjing East Road (one of Asia’s busiest shopping streets) in under 15 minutes.
- Reach Lujiazui (Pudong Financial District) in 20 minutes—home to the Shanghai Tower, Oriental Pearl Tower, and IFC Mall.
- Head to Longhua Temple or Shanghai South Railway Station with just one transfer.
- Seamless Transfers:
Line 12 connects with Lines 4, 8, 10, and 1 at major interchange stations, giving you access to over 300 destinations across the city. - Clean, Modern, and Air-Conditioned:
The Shanghai Metro is known for its efficiency, cleanliness, and English signage—perfect for first-time visitors.
Pro Tips for Metro Travel:
- Buy a Shanghai Public Transportation Card (available at metro stations) for seamless travel across subways, buses, and even ferries.
- Download the Metro China App or use Baidu Maps/Google Translate to navigate routes easily.
- Avoid rush hours (7:30–9:00 AM & 5:30–7:00 PM) if you prefer a quieter ride.
Bonus: The nearby Dongbaoxing Road Station (Line 10) offers even more options, including direct access to Xintiandi, Jing’an Temple, and Hongqiao Hub.
With two major metro stations within a 10-minute walk, you’ll never be far from your next adventure.
🚆 2. Shanghai Railway Station: Fast & Easy Regional Travel
Distance from Hotel: 8 km (approx. 20–25 minutes by taxi or metro)
Best Route: Taxi or Metro (Line 12 → Transfer to Line 1 or Line 3)
For travelers planning day trips or multi-city itineraries across China, Shanghai Railway Station is a crucial transportation node—and it’s just 8 kilometers away from the hotel. Whether you’re heading to Suzhou, Hangzhou, Nanjing, or Beijing, high-speed rail makes regional travel faster than ever.
Why Choose High-Speed Rail?
- Suzhou (30 min): Explore classical gardens and canals.
- Hangzhou (1 hour): Visit the serene West Lake and tea plantations.
- Beijing (4.5 hours): Experience the Forbidden City and Great Wall.
How to Get There from the Hotel:
Option 1: By Metro (Most Economical)
- Walk to Tilanqiao Station (Line 12).
- Take Line 12 to Longyang Road or South Shaanxi Road, then transfer to Line 1 or Line 3.
- Get off at Shanghai Railway Station (about 30 minutes total).
Option 2: By Taxi or DiDi (Most Convenient)
- A 15–20 minute ride via Dongdaming Road and North-South Elevated Road.
- Cost: ¥40–60 (approx. $6–8 USD).
- Show your driver: “上海火车站” (Shànghǎi Huǒchē Zhàn).
Pro Tip: Arrive at least 45 minutes before departure for domestic trains. International travelers can purchase tickets online via 12306.cn (use passport for registration) or at the station.
Staying at Shanghai Bund Riverside Treasury Hotel puts you within easy reach of China’s vast high-speed rail network—perfect for extending your journey beyond Shanghai.
✈️ 3. Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport: Your Gateway to China & Beyond
Distance from Hotel: 18 km (approx. 45–60 minutes by car, depending on traffic)
Best Routes: Taxi, DiDi, Airport Shuttle, or Metro
For international and domestic flights, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is the most convenient airport for guests staying in the city center. Located 18 kilometers west of the hotel, it primarily serves domestic routes and regional international flights to destinations in East and Southeast Asia.
Why Hongqiao Airport?
- Modern & Efficient: One of China’s best-designed airports, with excellent shopping, dining, and lounges.
- Integrated Transport Hub: Connected to Hongqiao Railway Station, allowing for seamless air-to-train transfers.
- Less Crowded than Pudong: Offers a smoother check-in and security experience.
How to Get to Hongqiao Airport from the Hotel:
Option 1: By Metro (Most Budget-Friendly)
- Walk to Tilanqiao Station (Line 12).
- Ride to Longyang Road, then transfer to Line 2 (towards Guanglan Road).
- Stay on Line 2 all the way to Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2 (about 50–60 minutes total).
- For Terminal 1, transfer to the free shuttle or walk (5 min).
✅ Cost: ¥6–8
✅ Best for: Early morning or non-rush hour travel
Option 2: By Taxi or DiDi (Most Comfortable)
- Travel Time: 45–60 minutes (depending on traffic).
- Cost: ¥120–160 (approx. $17–23 USD).
- Route: Dongdaming Road → North-South Elevated Road → Yan’an Elevated Road → Hongqiao Airport.
- Pro Tip: Book your ride 2.5 hours before your flight to account for potential traffic.
Option 3: Airport Shuttle Bus
- Line 1 (Hongqiao Airport – Shanghai Railway Station – People’s Square):
Take a taxi to People’s Square or Shanghai Railway Station, then board the shuttle (¥20–30). - Limited luggage space; best for light travelers.
What About Pudong International Airport (PVG)?
While Pudong (PVG) handles most long-haul international flights, it’s 40 km away (about 60–90 minutes by car). If you’re flying internationally, consider:
- Taking a private transfer (book in advance).
- Using the Maglev Train from Longyang Road (take Line 2 from Dongbaoxing Road), though this requires multiple transfers.
Tip: Check your flight details—many international airlines now operate from Hongqiao, especially those from Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia.
🚖 Getting Around by Taxi & Ride-Hailing
While Shanghai’s metro is excellent, sometimes you just want the comfort of a private ride. Here’s what you need to know:
DiDi – China’s Uber
- Download the DiDi app (available in English).
- Link a credit card or use Alipay/WeChat Pay.
- Enter your pickup location and destination in Chinese characters:
- Hotel Address: 上海市虹口区东大名路988号
- Destination: e.g., 上海虹桥机场 (Hongqiao Airport)
Taxis
- Look for white or silver taxis with illuminated roof signs.
- Ensure the meter is running.
- Carry a business card from the hotel to show drivers if needed.
🚶 Walkability & Local Exploration
One of the hidden benefits of staying at Shanghai Bund Riverside Treasury Hotel is how walkable the neighborhood is. You can easily explore:
- The Bund (10 min walk)
- Garden Bridge & North Bund Green Land (7 min)
- SIPG Cruise City (10 min)
- Lu Xun Park & Ohel Moishe Synagogue (12 min)
The wide sidewalks, riverside paths, and well-lit streets make evening strolls safe and enjoyable.
🧳 Luggage & Accessibility Tips
- Hotel Luggage Storage: Available before check-in or after check-out.
- Elevators & Ramps: The hotel and nearby metro stations are wheelchair-accessible.
- Power Outlets: Rooms feature both 110V and 220V outlets—perfect for charging devices before your flight.
📱 Essential Travel Apps for Tourists
To make your transportation experience smoother, download these apps before arrival:
- Baidu Maps or Amap – Most accurate local navigation.
- DiDi – Ride-hailing with English support.
- Metro China – Offline metro maps and route planner.
- WeChat – For payments, translation, and communication.
- Google Translate – Use the camera feature to translate signs.
✅ Summary: Why Shanghai Bund Riverside Treasury Hotel is a Transportation Dream
| Tilanqiao Metro Station | 500m | 5–7 min walk | Walking |
| The Bund | 800m | 10 min walk | Walking |
| Shanghai Railway Station | 8 km | 20–25 min | Taxi or Metro |
| Hongqiao Airport (SHA) | 18 km | 45–60 min | Taxi or Metro |
| Pudong Airport (PVG) | 40 km | 60–90 min | Private Transfer |
🌟 Final Thoughts: Travel with Confidence & Comfort
When you choose Shanghai Bund Riverside Treasury Hotel, you’re not just booking a room—you’re gaining unparalleled access to Shanghai’s transportation network. Whether you’re:
- Catching a high-speed train to Hangzhou,
- Boarding a flight from Hongqiao,
- Or simply hopping on the metro to explore Nanjing Road,
…you’ll find that everything is within easy reach.
Our guests—from business travelers in the Business Room (2 Beds) to families in the Treasure Family Room—consistently praise our central location, modern amenities, and effortless connectivity. Combine that with smart room controls, complimentary Wi-Fi, and spacious, well-lit rooms, and you have the perfect base for an unforgettable Shanghai experience.
Plan Your Stay with Confidence
Book your room today at Shanghai Bund Riverside Treasury Hotel and discover why 988 Dongdaming Road is the smartest choice for travelers who value convenience, comfort, and connection. Welcome to Shanghai—where the world meets the Bund.
