Shanghai Library
(上海图书馆)
Library
Xuhui
"good selection of foreign books."(2 Tips)
"Membership requires registration at as low as CNY ￥100."(3 Tips)
"largest library in shanghai～"(2 Tips)
"And restaurant inside of it serve fast Chinese food;)"(3 Tips)
See what your friends are saying about Shanghai Library.
By creating an account you are able to follow friends and experts you trust and see the places they’ve recommended.
orSign up with email
21 Tips and reviewsFilter:
- foreign book
- wifi
Sort:
- Popular
- Recent
Good selection of foreign books, and very good selection of periodicals, on the 4th floorUpvote13DownvoteUpvoted Feb 28- Ginevra VillaDecember 20, 20164 floors in a sovietic style building. All kind of books (ancient, traditional paper, ebooks), good selection of foreign books. Very interesting place where past meets future.Upvote8Downvote
Neil GMarch 24, 2013Not sure if it is a library or a bedroom. 50% of patrons napping, 25% watching movies, 20% texting/playing on phone, 5% enriching their minds.Upvote16Downvote
JasonJanuary 11, 2019Brilliant reference and archives from Republic of China 🇹🇼. P.S. iPhone with regional setting as China can't view the flag emoji..
UpvoteDownvote
Siewy LMarch 28, 2014Register for free reading membership on the PCs (no deposit necessary), wifi ID is membership # and pw is your ID#.Upvote2Downvote
Their coffee is surprisingly good! Order a latte to stay up while studying, then watch everybody else doze off at your table...UpvoteDownvote
IrisNovember 11, 2013You are not allowed to enter in without the library card. The personal ID and a deposit of RMB100 are needed to register a library card.Upvote3Downvote
- Ruoling ShenDecember 1, 2011Great place in downtown!!! And restaurant inside of it serve fast Chinese food;)Upvote1Downvote1
294 Photos
Foursquare © 2025 Lovingly made in NYC, CHI, SEA & LA
Open until 8:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Sun
- 8:30 AM–8:00 PM
+86 21 6445 5555
Features
Wi-Fi
Yes
See More
Places inside Shanghai Library
You might also like
Places people like to go after Shanghai Library
- 8.0
"Perfect place to relax and enjoy a good cup of coffee or tea. Very nice carrot cake!"
Roman Alexis Anastasini - 8.8
"Great place with lot of shopping and places to get lunch or dinner, from Chinese to western food, you can get all"
Dietmar - 6.3
"I like the private room with window seats where you can eat your instant noodles and drink your beer in peace."
leon师傅
Appears on 18 lists
Created by Ruoling Shen
196 items • 189 followers
Created by Colin Young
67 items • 13 followersCreated by King Li
11 items • 2 followers
