Shanghai Massage: Complete Hotel Outcall Guide 2026
- Price range: 550-1,600 CNY per session (60-90 min)
- Best areas: Jing'an, Lujiazui, FFC/Xuhui, Bund, Hongqiao
- Booking: WhatsApp or Contact form
- Duration: 90 minutes recommended for first-timers
- Language: English-speaking therapists available
Looking for a professional massage in Shanghai? This guide covers everything you need to know about hotel outcall massage services in China's largest city. Whether you're a business traveler staying in Lujiazui, a tourist exploring the Bund, or attending an expo at NECC, we provide transparent information about pricing, areas, and booking.
In-call vs Outcall: Which is Right for You?
| Factor | Hotel Outcall | In-call (Studio Visit) |
|---|---|---|
| Convenience | Therapist comes to you | You travel to studio |
| Privacy | Your own hotel room | Dedicated massage room |
| Price | Same or +50-100 CNY travel | Base price |
| Wait time | 20-45 min arrival | Immediate start |
| Best for | Travelers, busy schedules, comfort | Locals, repeat clients |
Most visitors choose hotel outcall for maximum convenience. Our therapists arrive within 20-45 minutes depending on your location.
Best Areas for Massage in Shanghai
We serve all major hotel districts in Shanghai. Click each area for detailed information, hotel lists, and local pricing:
| District | Best For | Arrival Time | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jing'an / People's Square | Business travelers, fastest service | 20-40 min | Jing'an Guide |
| Lujiazui / Pudong | Finance district, luxury hotels | 30-45 min | Lujiazui Guide |
| The Bund / Huangpu | Tourists, heritage hotels | 25-40 min | Bund Guide |
| FFC / Xuhui | Expats, boutique hotels | 15-30 min | FFC/Xuhui Guide |
| Hongqiao / NECC | Expo visitors, airport layovers | 30-50 min | Hongqiao Guide |
Shanghai Massage Prices 2026
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees. All prices include travel to your hotel.
| Service Type | 60 min | 90 min | 120 min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relaxation / Swedish | 550-650 CNY | 750-850 CNY | 950-1,050 CNY |
| Deep Tissue / Tui Na | 580-680 CNY | 780-900 CNY | 1,000-1,100 CNY |
| Couples Massage (per person) | 620-720 CNY | 850-950 CNY | 1,100-1,200 CNY |
| Specialty Services | From 880 CNY | From 1,180 CNY | From 1,480 CNY |
Surcharges: Late night (after 23:00): +50-100 CNY | Expo week at NECC: +100-200 CNY | Cross-river (Puxi ↔ Pudong): included in base price
For detailed pricing by service type and area, see our Shanghai Massage Price Index.
Massage Types Available
Choose based on your goals - relaxation, recovery, or special experience:
Relaxation & Wellness
- Relaxation Massage - Gentle pressure, stress relief, ideal for jet lag
- Swedish / Couples Massage - Classic techniques, romantic experience
Therapeutic & Recovery
- Dragon Tendon (Tui Na) - Deep tissue, muscle recovery
- Tui Na vs Thai vs Deep Tissue - Comparison guide
Specialty Experiences
- Tantric Massage - Mind-body connection
- Nuru Massage - Japanese body-to-body technique
- Edge Massage - Sensory exploration
- Prostate / G-Spot - Specialized therapeutic
- Lingam Prostate - Holistic approach
How to Book
Booking is simple - just send us a message with your details:
WhatsApp (Fastest Response)
Message us at +86 182 0190 8315
Booking Template (Copy & Paste)
"Hi, I'd like to book a [60/90] minute [massage type] at [Hotel Name], Room [XXX], at [date/time]. English-speaking therapist please."
Chinese Booking Template
"你好，我想预约[60/90]分钟[按摩类型]，酒店：[酒店名]，房间号：[XXX]，时间：[日期和时间]。"
We typically confirm within 15 minutes during business hours (9:00-23:00). For complete booking information, see our English-Speaking Hotel Massage Guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far in advance should I book?
Same-day booking is usually fine during regular hours. For late-night sessions (after 22:00) or expo periods, booking 2-4 hours ahead is recommended.
Do you serve all Shanghai hotels?
Yes, we serve all major hotel districts including Jing'an, Lujiazui, The Bund, FFC/Xuhui, and Hongqiao. Arrival times vary by location - see our area guides for specifics.
What's the difference between 60 and 90 minutes?
60 minutes focuses on key areas (back, shoulders, legs). 90 minutes allows full-body coverage with proper warm-up and cool-down. We recommend 90 minutes for first-time clients.
Is tipping expected in Shanghai?
Tipping is not required or expected in China. Our prices are all-inclusive. If you want to show appreciation, a simple thank-you is sufficient.
Can I book a couples massage?
Yes, couples massage is available. Two therapists arrive together. Book at least 2 hours in advance for couples sessions.
What about payment methods?
We accept cash (CNY), WeChat Pay, and Alipay. Credit cards are not accepted. Payment is made directly to the therapist after the session.
Is the service legitimate and safe?
Yes. We are a professional massage service operating since 2018. All therapists are trained and vetted. See our About page for more information.
What if I need to cancel?
Please notify us at least 1 hour before the scheduled time. Last-minute cancellations may affect future booking priority.
Do you provide receipts (fapiao)?
Yes, business receipts are available upon request. Please provide your company name before the appointment.
Can I request a specific therapist?
Yes, if you've had a previous session and prefer the same therapist, let us know when booking. Subject to availability.
What about late-night availability?
Sessions are available until 23:59. Bookings after 22:00 may have a 50-100 CNY late-night surcharge and depend on therapist availability.
I have a layover at PVG/Hongqiao - can I get a massage?
Yes, we serve airport-area hotels. For layovers of 4.5+ hours, see our PVG Layover Guide or Hongqiao Layover Guide.
Ready to book? WhatsApp us now or send a message. We respond within 15 minutes.
Explore More Guides
- Area Guides: Jing'an | Lujiazui | Bund | FFC/Xuhui | Hongqiao
- Travel: PVG Layover | Hongqiao Layover
- Guides: Price Index | English-Speaking Guide
- Decisions: Tui Na vs Thai vs Deep Tissue