Holiday Inn Exp Jinqiao Cntl, ShanghaiHoliday Inn Exp Jinqiao Cntl in Shanghai, China has a corrected score of 2.9 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 355 of 420 hotels we score in Shanghai. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.8 before correction: Booking.com 2.7, Tripadvisor 3.9, Agoda 1.8. Rooms from about $81 a night (cached, not a live quote).Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Jinqiao Central is located on Jinqiao Road in the Pudong District. It sits near the Jinqiao Export Processing Zone and Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, making it a practical choice for business travellers. The hotel provides a fitness centre, two conference rooms, and an executive lounge. Guests can access free breakfast and secure parking on-site. Rooms include large windows for natural light and air-conditioning. While the location is convenient for the local business hubs, some guests may find the nearby freeway noise disruptive. The property is a ten-minute walk from the Jinqiao subway station.What stands out

Free breakfast included

On-site fitness centre

Secure parking available

Close to business parks

Watch out for

Freeway noise from rooms

Requires refurbishment

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