The 6 best nightclubs in Shanghai
Shanghai, China has 6 nightclubs in the Outlas catalogue, ranked below. The rooms here skew dancing, chic/luxury and high energy. Expect House, Commercial Hits and Hip Hop on the floor. Prices run mid-range to high-end.
Electric Circus at The Edition (4.4★) and La Suite (4.3★) rate highest on Google across the set. Friday and Saturday are the busiest nights. Bottle Service, VIP Booth and Table Service are widely available. Every listing below carries photos, opening hours, the dress code where a venue publishes one, and a direct route to booking.
All 6 nightclubs in Shanghai
Nightclubs in Shanghai: common questions
What are the best nightclubs in Shanghai?
Electric Circus at The Edition (4.4★ from 248 Google reviews) and La Suite (4.3★ from 101 Google reviews) are the highest-rated of the 6 nightclubs Outlas lists in Shanghai, China. The full ranking is on this page, with photos and booking for each.
How many nightclubs are there in Shanghai?
Outlas lists 6 nightclubs in Shanghai, China. That is the curated set — venues are added by hand and checked against their own website, socials and Google listing, so it is not every licensed premises in the city.
What is the dress code at nightclubs in Shanghai?
It varies by venue, and each listing states its own. Across the 6 nightclubs here, "Smart Casual" is the most common — 5 of them (83%), followed by "Formal" at 1. 0 publish no dress code at all.
What music do nightclubs in Shanghai play?
House, Commercial Hits and Hip Hop are the dominant genres across Shanghai's nightclubs. Each venue page lists its own music policy, and the busiest nights are Friday and Saturday.
How much do nightclubs in Shanghai cost?
The nightclubs listed here sit in the mid-range to high-end band. Outlas records a price tier per venue rather than a per-item price, because covers, minimum spends and bottle prices move by night and by season — check the venue's own booking page, linked from every listing, for the current number.
When are nightclubs in Shanghai open?
Year-round and Year Round are the seasons most nightclubs in Shanghai operate in. Opening hours are listed per venue where the venue publishes them, and several close entirely out of season.