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Shanghai 30's Loft at Central of French Concession
Shanghai 30's Loft at Central of French Concession
Shanghai 30's Loft at Central of French Concession
Shanghai 30's Loft at Central of French Concession
Shanghai 30's Loft at Central of French Concession
Ming zhong
Private room • Shanghai
ā˜…Ā 4.7Ā (10)
Shanghai 30's Loft at Central of French Concession
Hot tub • Air conditioning • Kitchen
Raphael • LGBTQ+ traveler • RatingĀ ā˜…Ā 5 • May. 2025
"Ming is a reliable and well organized host, so the check in and check out went smoothly. Although Ming had to work very intensively on a project, he always took the time in the evening to tell us something about life in China and answer our questions. One day he even showed us his residential area and invited us to brunch in a wonderful restaurant at the end. The residential area is pleasant with many small shops and small bars. Ming's apartment is very central and had everything we needed. We can only recommend the room and the host."
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Private Room in Stylish Shanghai Home with Skyline Views
Private Room in Stylish Shanghai Home with Skyline Views
Private Room in Stylish Shanghai Home with Skyline Views
Private Room in Stylish Shanghai Home with Skyline Views
Private Room in Stylish Shanghai Home with Skyline Views
Joachim
LGBTQ FlagPrivate room • 1.6 miles from Shanghai
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Private Room in Stylish Shanghai Home with Skyline Views
Clothing optional accepted • Happy to share local tips • Gym nearby
Gregory • LGBTQ+ traveler • RatingĀ ā˜…Ā 5 • Apr. 2026
"Joachim was a great host and his apartment has everything you need: a separate bedroom and bathroom, kitchen access and good views of Shanghai. Everything was very clean. I managed to walk from his place to all of Shanghai's main attractions. Joachim had a helpful list of what to see and do and he ended up spending a good chunk of time with me, showing me the sights. No idea what I would have done without his guidance. I came as a guest and left as a friend. I highly recommend him and his place!"
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oh the boys they just want have some fun
oh the boys they just want have some fun
oh the boys they just want have some fun
oh the boys they just want have some fun
Brian
LGBTQ FlagPrivate room • 3.2 miles from Shanghai
oh the boys they just want have some fun
Wi-Fi • Breakfast included • Pool
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Share guest house near SH railway station
Share guest house near SH railway station
Share guest house near SH railway station
Share guest house near SH railway station
Share guest house near SH railway station
Casper
LGBTQ FlagPrivate room • Shanghai
Share guest house near SH railway station
Clothing optional accepted • Happy to share local tips • Gym nearby
Cozy place near the city center
Cozy place near the city center
Cozy place near the city center
Ray
ā˜… 5 as guest
LGBTQ FlagPrivate room • Shanghai
Cozy place near the city center
Clothing optional accepted • Happy to share local tips • Wi-Fi
Great apartment near the Fudan University in Shanghai
Great apartment near the Fudan University in Shanghai
Great apartment near the Fudan University in Shanghai
Great apartment near the Fudan University in Shanghai
Caven
LGBTQ FlagPrivate room • 4.6 miles from Shanghai
Great apartment near the Fudan University in Shanghai
Clothing optional accepted • Wi-Fi • Dedicated workspace
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Howard Johnson Wyndham Leonora plzaz Shanghai
Howard Johnson Wyndham Leonora plzaz Shanghai
Howard Johnson Wyndham Leonora plzaz Shanghai
Howard Johnson Wyndham Leonora plzaz Shanghai
Howard Johnson Wyndham Leonora plzaz Shanghai
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Hotel *** • Shanghai
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Howard Johnson Wyndham Leonora plzaz Shanghai
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Vienna Hotel Waigaoqiao
Vienna Hotel Waigaoqiao
Vienna Hotel Waigaoqiao
Vienna Hotel Waigaoqiao
Vienna Hotel Waigaoqiao
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Wi-Fi • Parking • Restaurant
Cozy and modern apartment in the heart of Shanghai with amazing view
Cozy and modern apartment in the heart of Shanghai with amazing view
Cozy and modern apartment in the heart of Shanghai with amazing view
Cozy and modern apartment in the heart of Shanghai with amazing view
Cozy and modern apartment in the heart of Shanghai with amazing view
Evgenii
LGBTQ FlagPrivate room • 2 miles from Shanghai
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Cozy and modern apartment in the heart of Shanghai with amazing view
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Barony Park Hotel Shanghai
Barony Park Hotel Shanghai
Barony Park Hotel Shanghai
Barony Park Hotel Shanghai
Barony Park Hotel Shanghai
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Jinjiang Inn Shanghai International Tourist Resort Xiuyan Road Subway Station
Jinjiang Inn Shanghai International Tourist Resort Xiuyan Road Subway Station
Jinjiang Inn Shanghai International Tourist Resort Xiuyan Road Subway Station
Jinjiang Inn Shanghai International Tourist Resort Xiuyan Road Subway Station
Jinjiang Inn Shanghai International Tourist Resort Xiuyan Road Subway Station
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Jinjiang Inn Shanghai International Tourist Resort Xiuyan Road Subway Station
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Vienna International Hotel Shanghai Jinqiao Industrial Park North Yanggao Road
Vienna International Hotel Shanghai Jinqiao Industrial Park North Yanggao Road
Vienna International Hotel Shanghai Jinqiao Industrial Park North Yanggao Road
Vienna International Hotel Shanghai Jinqiao Industrial Park North Yanggao Road
Vienna International Hotel Shanghai Jinqiao Industrial Park North Yanggao Road
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Vienna International Hotel Shanghai Jinqiao Industrial Park North Yanggao Road
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Written by Lachlan Probyn, a gay travel expert with misterb&b for 7 yearsJanuary 1, 2026
I recently traveled to Shanghai and uncovered so many hidden sides of this place. Excited to share my experience with you!

The Rhythm of a Gay Stay in Shanghai

Quieter than a whisper, louder than a roar, the city of Shanghai is a symphony of contrasts. It's a city that dances to the beat of its own drum, a place where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with a pulsating modernity. As an old leather daddy who's seen a hundred cities and a thousand faces, I can tell you, there's nowhere quite like Shanghai. And when it comes to a gay stay in Shanghai, the city opens up like a well-thumbed novel, each page revealing a new story, a new adventure.

The Queer Pulse of a Gay Home in Shanghai

There's a certain magic about the French Concession, a neighborhood where European charm meets eastern flair. Its tree-lined avenues and Art Deco architecture make it a trendy and creative area to explore. It's also home to Lucca 390, Shanghai's most popular gay club, where the city's queer heart beats strongest. But for a real hidden gem, take a detour to the 1933 Slaughterhouse, a converted art deco building that's now a hub of shops, galleries and restaurants. For a gay home in Shanghai, the French Concession offers a vibrant mix of culture, nightlife and history.

A Gay Host in Shanghai: Your Key to the City

Staying with a gay host in Shanghai opens up a world of possibilities. These are people who understand the city's queer heartbeat, who can guide you to hidden corners and secret spots. They're locals who can give you a sense of the city's rich queer history, from the intimate gatherings of the early 20th century to the vibrant LGBTQ+ scene of today. And there's no better way to find a fabulous gay host in Shanghai than misterb&b, a platform that connects travelers with local hosts for an authentic, inclusive experience.

FAQ about Gay Bed and Breakfast in Shanghai

What are the best gay bed and breakfast to stay in Shanghai? The answer lies in the city's most stylish and iconic neighborhood: the French Concession. For a gay B&B in Shanghai, there's no better place to be. It's a neighborhood bursting with creative energy, queer charm, and romantic allure. Whether you're looking for a gay guesthouse in Shanghai or a gay apartment in Shanghai, the French Concession is your gateway to a memorable stay.

So come, take a walk on Shanghai's wild side. Let the city's rhythm seep into your bones. Let its stories become a part of you. Because in Shanghai, every day is a new adventure, every moment a new memory. And in the end, isn't that what travel is all about?

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At misterb&b, we analyzed thousands of bookings made by our global LGBTQ+ community to uncover fresh travel trends. Here are the top neighborhoods and travel periods preferred by gay travelers in 2025, based on our exclusive internal data.
misterb&b’s top booking months for gay bnbs in Shanghai
MonthShare of total
April16.67%
July16.67%
August16.67%
Top 3 countries of origin for misterb&b travelers visiting Shanghai
šŸ‡³šŸ‡±Netherlands
33.33%
šŸ‡±šŸ‡ŗLuxembourg
16.67%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½Mexico
16.67%
How far in advance do misterb&b travelers book their stays at gay Bnbs?
Time before check-in% of travelers
0-14 days66.67%
15 days to 1 month16.67%
1 to 2 monthsNo Data
2 months & more16.67%
How many misterb&b travelers booked clothing optional stays in Shanghai?
Nature% clothing optional
Shared space83%
Average age of misterb&b hosts in Shanghai
NatureAverage age
Private room49
Shared space44
These statistics are based on over 50,000 bookings analyzed on misterb&b between January and December 2025. They reflect the real travel behaviors of our gay users across more than 150 countries. No other LGBTQ+ travel platform publishes this level of detailed data.

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