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Indoor pool

Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre

Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre
5.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
Unwind at this elegant Hangzhou hotel with 3 restaurants and convenient access to North Zhonghe Road Station. The indoor pool offers year-round relaxation after exploring nearby West Lake and Zhejiang Science and Technology Museum.
The price is Rp5.426.328
Rp6.327.099 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre
Exterior

Grand Hyatt Hangzhou

Grand Hyatt Hangzhou
5.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (475 reviews)
Feel pampered at this lavish hotel near West Lake and Broken Bridge. Indulge in hot stone massages at the spa, dine at 28 Hubin Road restaurant, or unwind in the indoor pool. Longxiangqiao Station is just 4 minutes away, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is Rp3.176.387
Rp3.703.668 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Grand Hyatt Hangzhou
Exterior

Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake

Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake
5.0 star property
Shangcheng
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (530 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this luxury hotel just minutes from West Lake. Enjoy 3 restaurants including Yong Jin Ge, plus indoor pool, sauna, and 24-hour fitness centre. Wushan Square Station is a 7-minute walk away with free WiFi and parking available.
The price is Rp1.687.429
Rp1.967.541 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake
Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Hangzhou

Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Hangzhou
4.5 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (375 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this Hangzhou luxury hotel near West Lake. Enjoy the rooftop terrace, indoor pool, and health club with sauna. Two restaurants and a bar provide dining options, while Fengqi Road Station is just a 6-minute walk away.
The price is Rp1.619.296
Rp1.888.071 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Hangzhou
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JW Marriott Hotel Hangzhou

JW Marriott Hotel Hangzhou
5.0 star property
Gongshu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
Enjoy luxurious comfort at this Hangzhou hotel with an indoor pool and full-service spa just minutes from West Lake. Four restaurants, free WiFi and parking, plus a 24-hour fitness centre await after exploring nearby Wulinmen Wharf.
The price is Rp1.969.360
Rp2.296.274 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
JW Marriott Hotel Hangzhou
Indoor pool

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
5.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (244 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Hangzhou hotel near enchanting West Lake. Unwind with massages at the full-service spa, savour Chinese cuisine at Chengzhong Bistro, or relax in the indoor pool. Just 6 minutes from Fengqi Road Station with free WiFi and parking.
The price is Rp2.249.941
Rp2.623.432 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
Front of property

Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel

Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
Conveniently positioned near Jiangcheng Road Station, this hotel offers complimentary WiFi, valet and self parking. Just minutes from West Lake and Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine, you'll appreciate the 24-hour front desk service throughout your Hangzhou stay.
The price is Rp696.617
Rp812.255 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel
Business Twin Room | Memory-foam beds, free minibar, blackout curtains

Nostalgia S Hotel(Hangzhou West Lake）

Nostalgia S Hotel(Hangzhou West Lake）
3.0 star property
Xihu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
Magical moments await at this Hangzhou haven near West Lake and Solitary Hill. Work out anytime in the 24-hour fitness centre, then explore local treasures with free parking and WiFi. The Huanglong Cave Station is just a 3-minute drive away.
The price is Rp1.017.619
Rp1.186.545 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Nostalgia S Hotel(Hangzhou West Lake）
Indoor pool

Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Wulin

Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Wulin
4.0 star property
Gongshu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (562 reviews)
Swim year-round in the indoor pool at this convenient hotel near West Lake. Pamper yourself with massages after workouts in the 24-hour health club. Savour international dishes at MoMo Cafe and unwind at the bar while staying connected with free WiFi.
The price is Rp1.238.791
Rp1.444.430 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Wulin
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Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake

Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake
5.0 star property
Xihu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
Embrace luxury at this West Lake sanctuary with 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. Just minutes from the Hangzhou Botanical Garden, enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, fitness centre access, and complimentary WiFi after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is Rp10.237.746
Rp11.937.212 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers, lifeguards on site

The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou

The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou
4.5 star property
Xihu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
The price is Rp7.762.296
Rp9.050.836 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou
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Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）

Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）
3.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Hangzhou culture at this welcoming hotel, just a 5-minute drive from West Lake and walking distance to the Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine. With Jiangcheng Road Station only 8 minutes away, exploring this historic area is effortless.
The price is Rp858.115
Rp1.000.562 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou West Lake

Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou West Lake
4.5 star property
Shangcheng
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
Perfectly positioned near West Lake and Longxiangqiao Station, this luxury hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and garden terrace. Grab a bite at the café, unwind at the bar, and enjoy free WiFi and parking during your Hangzhou adventure.
The price is Rp1.852.893
Rp2.160.473 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou West Lake
Lounge

Hangzhou Marriott Hotel Qianjiang

Hangzhou Marriott Hotel Qianjiang
5.0 star property
Shangcheng
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
Immerse in luxury at this Hangzhou hotel with 4 restaurants serving international cuisine. Enjoy the indoor pool, spa therapies, and fitness centre. Just minutes from MIXC Mall and a short walk to Jiangjin Road Station.
The price is Rp1.985.242
Rp2.314.792 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hangzhou Marriott Hotel Qianjiang
Property entrance

EVEN Hotel Hangzhou West Lake by IHG

EVEN Hotel Hangzhou West Lake by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
Discover tranquil moments at this contemporary hotel near scenic West Lake and vibrant Wushan Night Market. The 24-hour fitness centre keeps wellness routines on track while free WiFi and parking add convenience for exploring Hangzhou's natural wonders.
The price is Rp1.074.168
Rp1.252.479 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
EVEN Hotel Hangzhou West Lake by IHG
Garden

Shangri-La Hangzhou

Shangri-La Hangzhou
4.5 star property
Xihu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (257 reviews)
Immerse yourself in picturesque surroundings at this luxury hotel, just steps from West Lake and Solitary Hill. Enjoy 2 restaurants, a health club, and garden terrace while appreciating convenient free WiFi and parking. The exceptional location and pristine condition earn consistent praise.
The price is Rp1.596.135
Rp1.861.094 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Shangri-La Hangzhou
Exterior

Oakwood Residence Hangzhou

Oakwood Residence Hangzhou
4.5 star property
Xihu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
Spacious apartments with washing machines, dryers, and kitchens await at this luxury Hangzhou retreat. Swim in the indoor pool, dine at Oakleaf restaurant, or explore West Lake just minutes away. Wensan Road Station is an 11-minute walk.
The price is Rp1.743.016
Rp1.847.597 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Oakwood Residence Hangzhou
View from property

Sheraton Grand Hangzhou Wetland Park Resort

Sheraton Grand Hangzhou Wetland Park Resort
5.0 star property
Xihu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this resort minutes from West Lake and National Wetland Museum. The indoor pool and spa provide relaxation after exploring Hangzhou, while 3 restaurants serve delicious meals throughout the day.
The price is Rp1.868.774
Rp2.178.991 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sheraton Grand Hangzhou Wetland Park Resort
Exterior

Intercontinental Hangzhou Wulin by IHG

Intercontinental Hangzhou Wulin by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
Immerse in luxury at this Hangzhou hotel with 4 Chinese restaurants and a refreshing indoor pool. Just minutes from Fengqi Road Station and iconic West Lake, you'll enjoy private hot tubs after a day of sightseeing near Wulin Square.
The price is Rp2.726.529
Rp3.179.134 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Intercontinental Hangzhou Wulin by IHG
Business Double or Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing

SKYBIRD Hotel

SKYBIRD Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
The price is Rp929.623
Rp1.083.942 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
SKYBIRD Hotel
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Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）

Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）

Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）
3.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
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The price is Rp925.322
per night
Rp2.157.830 total
includes taxes & fees
Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）
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Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）

Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）

Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）
3.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
Rp95.536 off
The price is Rp859.826
per night
Rp1.002.557 total
includes taxes & fees
Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）

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Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
5.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (244)
The price is Rp2.249.941
Rp2.623.432 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
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Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
5.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (244)
The price is Rp2.249.941
Rp2.623.432 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
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When is the best time to visit Hangzhou?

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Top neighbourhoods in Hangzhou

A traditional Chinese pavilion by a calm lake at night, reflecting the structure and city lights.

Xihu

West Lake draws visitors with its dreamy landscapes of pagodas reflecting in mirror-like waters. Stone bridges arch over lotus-filled coves while willow trees drape gracefully along ancient causeways. Morning mist creates magical scenes perfect for photographers, and traditional pavilions offer peaceful spots for authentic tea ceremonies. Temples ring with gentle bells as incense drifts across manicured gardens. Getting around couldn't be easier with Metro Line 1 connecting to city centre Hangzhou every 10 minutes. Electric boats circle the lake regularly, and bike-sharing stations dot the lakefront paths. Luxury hotels with traditional Chinese design elements offer premium lake views, while teahouses serve local Longjing tea throughout this walkable district.

A modern cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and a beach.

Downtown Hangzhou

City centre Hangzhou balances modern commerce with ancient culture, where skyscrapers stand beside centuries-old temples. Explore Hangzhou Stadium, browse silk treasures at China Silk Town, or wander through Wushan Night Market for local finds. The bustling Wulin Square offers a perfect spot to watch city life unfold around you. Excellent metro connections at North Jianguo Road and Baoshan Bridge stations make getting around a breeze. City centre accommodation range from sleek business hotels to boutique properties with traditional Chinese design elements. Tea houses and noodle shops provide authentic local flavours between shopping excursions.

A traditional Chinese pavilion by a calm lake at night.

Shangcheng

Stroll through Shangcheng's dreamy landscape where ancient pagodas reflect in West Lake's mirror-like waters. Artisan workshops line bustling Hefang Street, crafting silk and tea while temple incense mingles with street food aromas. Stone bridges arch gracefully over lotus-filled canals beneath centuries-old architecture that tells stories of China's rich past. Getting around couldn't be easier with Metro Line 1 and frequent buses serving the West Lake area. Traditional Hangzhou cuisine dominates the food scene, while boutique hotels with classical gardens offer peaceful retreats after days spent exploring this UNESCO treasure.

A calm river flanked by leafless trees and dense foliage.

Qianjiang New Town

Hangzhou's Qianjiang New Town neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Hangzhou Grand Theatre and MIXC Mall.

Xiacheng

The Xiacheng neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Westlake Culture Plaza and Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall.

Top landmarks in Hangzhou

A traditional Chinese pavilion by a calm lake at night.

West Lake

9.2/10 (230 reviews)
Xihu is home to West Lake and is a popular place to see in Hangzhou.
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Learn more about Hangzhou

Hangzhou is well known for its gardens, while top attractions include West Lake. The city has something for everyone including sights like Hangzhou Opera and Autumn Moon Over the Calm Lake within a scenic setting.

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Grand Hyatt Hangzhou

Grand Hyatt Hangzhou

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"Awesome view, clean and very friendly staff"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Hangzhou?
You can choose a great hotel in Hangzhou from Rp969.128 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hangzhou Memory Travel International Hotel- Edge West Lake and Jianzhi Erqi Youth Hostel Xihu Branch are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Hangzhou that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Hangzhou hotels?
Discover great deals on Hangzhou hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Hangzhou hotels.
Can I book Hangzhou hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Hangzhou hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Hangzhou?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Hangzhou are Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake, Grand Hyatt Hangzhou, and The East Hotel Hangzhou. Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Grand Hyatt Hangzhou and The East Hotel Hangzhou are also popular luxury stays in great Hangzhou locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Hangzhou?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Hangzhou include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Hangzhou.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Hangzhou?
Some of the best Hangzhou hotels for kids include Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre, Yakamoz qianchuan Hotel, and Sorl Hotel Hangzhou. Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Yakamoz qianchuan Hotel with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a free water park and a free children's club as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Sorl Hotel Hangzhou is another good option with an arcade/game room as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Hangzhou by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Hangzhou hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Hangzhou hotels with a pool. Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Hangzhou with a pool.
What are some of the best Hangzhou hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Hangzhou hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Hangzhou boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Hangzhou. Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool and a full-service spa as well as individually decorated guestrooms with wet bars. You'll find it in Xihu, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Sheraton Grand Hangzhou Wetland Park Resort. Located in Xihu, this upscale property has an indoor pool along with air-conditioned guestrooms with balconies.
What are some popular hotels in central Hangzhou?
If you're looking for hotels in central Hangzhou, check out Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre and Nostalgia S Hotel(Hangzhou West Lake）. Travellers love Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre for its location, as well as the indoor pool, full-service spa and 3 restaurants this hotel offers. Nostalgia S Hotel(Hangzhou West Lake） is another popular central hotel with a 24-hour gym, a terrace and free parking. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like West Lake and Lingyin Temple. Xihu and Downtown Hangzhou are some of the most central areas for your Hangzhou holiday.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Hangzhou?
Park your car for free at these properties: Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Wulin, Holiday Inn Hangzhou West Lake By Ihg and Banyan Tree Hangzhou. You can view all 15 choices on our site.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Hangzhou?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Hangzhou, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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Hangzhou Unveiled: A Tapestry of Lakes, Temples and Timeless Treasures

Nestled in the heart of Zhejiang province, Hangzhou is a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Famous for the picturesque West Lake, this enchanting city boasts serene boat rides, ancient temples, and lush tea plantations that captivate the senses. Stroll through the tranquil landscapes of the Longjing tea fields or visit the historic Lingyin Temple, where spirituality and artistry converge. With vibrant local markets, exquisite dining, and luxurious spas, Hangzhou offers a perfect retreat for romance or relaxation. Ideal in spring and autumn, this gem is a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and serenity.

Discover great hotels near Hangzhou

Hangzhou offers a range of hotel accommodations from cosy B&Bs to luxurious 5-star stays. You can choose from elegant luxury hotels near West Lake or more affordable options, ensuring a comfortable base for exploring the city's rich culture and scenic attractions. Here are some of the best hotels near Hangzhou that our travelers love:

  1. Aurelian Haven HotelOpens in a new window: A charming 3.5-star hotel, Aurelian Haven Hotel offers a delightful blend of comfort and recreational activities for leisure travellers. With a range of dining options, including breakfast, and amenities like fitness facilities, this hotel ensures a refreshing stay. Guests can indulge in entertainment choices such as karaoke and billiards, creating a vibrant atmosphere. The positive sentiments highlight the warm ambiance and the ideal location for exploring nearby attractions, making it a great choice for those seeking a fun and engaging experience.
  2. Fubang Lijia International HotelOpens in a new window: Embracing luxury, Fubang Lijia International Hotel stands out as a 4.5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This sophisticated establishment caters to discerning leisure travellers seeking a lavish experience. With high-end amenities and exquisite dining options, it promises a memorable stay. The hotel's elegant design and exceptional service create an inviting environment, attracting individuals who appreciate curated experiences and seamless comfort. The reviews reflect a deep admiration for the hotel's opulent atmosphere and its ability to provide a truly indulgent getaway.
  3. Yinde HotelOpens in a new window: As a budget-friendly option, Yinde Hotel appeals to savvy travellers looking for value without sacrificing quality. This hotel features a restaurant, bar and lounge, and a coffee shop, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With access to a health club and entertainment options like television and satellite TV, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay. The positive reviews emphasise the hotel's prime location near the city centre, making it an excellent base for those eager to experience the local culture and attractions.

Where to stay in Hangzhou

In Qiandaohu, Tonglu, and Lin'an, visitors will find diverse experiences. Qiandaohu captivates with its stunning natural parks and serene lakes, perfect for relaxation and wildlife encounters. Tonglu offers picturesque scenery and vibrant local culture, ideal for those seeking a charming atmosphere. Lin'an, rich in history and boasting beautiful hiking trails, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For first-time visitors, Qiandaohu is the best choice, combining seclusion with breathtaking natural beauty.

  1. QiandaohuOpens in a new window: Nestled within stunning natural parks, Qiandaohu is a dream for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its beautiful lakes and secluded islands, you can enjoy activities like rafting on the river or simply soaking in the picturesque scenery. This area is perfect for those wanting to unwind and connect with wildlife in a tranquil setting. The Qiandaohu Lake, surrounded by mountains, offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere, making it an excellent place for a peaceful retreat. Accommodation options range from lakeside resorts to charming lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay while immersing yourself in nature.
  2. TongluOpens in a new window: A hidden gem in Zhejiang, Tonglu is known for its stunning mountain landscapes and lush greenery. This area is ideal for those who enjoy hiking and exploring scenic walking trails along the river. The rich historical sites, including ancient temples and monuments, provide a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. Staying in Tonglu allows you to experience the beauty of nature while enjoying a quieter atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle. Many local accommodations offer unique views of the mountains, creating a perfect backdrop for your getaway.
  3. Lin'anOpens in a new window: Lin'an boasts a remarkable blend of natural beauty and historical significance. With its scenic hiking trails and serene lakes, it's a fantastic spot for outdoor activities and exploring the great outdoors. The area's rich history is reflected in its various museums and monuments, providing a wonderful opportunity to learn about local culture. Lin'an's charming atmosphere, coupled with its stunning views, makes it a lovely place to stay for those looking to relax and explore. Accommodations here often feature traditional designs, offering a unique local experience.

Things to do in Hangzhou

Hangzhou offers scenic lakes, lush parks and ancient temples, perfect for leisurely boat rides, gentle hikes, or simply wandering through vibrant neighbourhoods. Its blend of natural beauty and rich heritage invites travellers to explore charming landscapes and immerse in a relaxed, picturesque pace.

  • Qiandao LakeOpens in a new window – Experience the stunning beauty of Qiandao Lake, a serene destination perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy the picturesque views, relax by the water, and discover nearby temples that add a touch of history to this natural wonder.
  • Hangzhou Paradise ParkOpens in a new window – Thrill-seekers will love Hangzhou Paradise Park, an amusement park that offers exciting rides and attractions for all ages. Spend a fun-filled day enjoying various entertainment options and creating lasting memories with family and friends.
  • Westlake Culture PlazaOpens in a new window – Visit Westlake Culture Plaza, a vibrant square where you can appreciate local art and performances. This lively area is perfect for a leisurely stroll, offering numerous spots to sit and soak in the atmosphere while enjoying snacks from nearby vendors.
  • Qinghefang Old StreetOpens in a new window – Wander down Qinghefang Old Street, a charming historic street lined with traditional architecture, shops, and eateries. Sample local delicacies and browse unique handicrafts as you immerse yourself in the rich culture of Hangzhou.
  • West LakeOpens in a new window – Don’t miss the iconic West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take a leisurely boat ride to explore its beautiful islands, visit ancient pagodas, and capture stunning photographs of the surrounding landscapes that have inspired poets and artists for centuries.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Hangzhou

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Hangzhou is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. For an enriching experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully immerse yourself in the city's historical landmarks and cultural sites. During your visit, you can explore stunning natural parks, picturesque lakes, ancient temples, and captivating museums, all of which offer great value for money. With the potential for prices to drop during these months, it's an excellent opportunity for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover enticing last-minute deals for hotels in Hangzhou, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available through the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find the best options. With these tools, you can be among the first to know about price drops or available rooms for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find more affordable options for your stay in a hotel in Hangzhou. For those interested in distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we might suggest alternative dates that could lead to a more favourable deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Hangzhou's superb public transport system, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less populated neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Hangzhou

Hangzhou experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 42.8°F (6.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C). June is usually the wettest month. March, April, and September are the peak travel months in Hangzhou, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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