Hangzhou

Travel Guide

A park with a walking path, a bench, and a body of water.
A stone monument in a forested area with a bench nearby.
A paved pathway through a park with autumn foliage, trees, and shrubs.
A leafless tree in a park with a clear sky.
A calm lake with a wooden boat and a person rowing, surrounded by trees and a distant shoreline.

Where to stay in Hangzhou

Find the best Hangzhou areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional Chinese pavilion by a calm lake at night, reflecting the structure and city lights.

Xihu

You might take some time to check out the lake views in Xihu. Spend some time visiting top spots like Hangzhou Botanical Garden, and catch the metro at Huanglong Sports Center Station or Huanglong Cave Station to see more of the area.

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

Downtown Hangzhou

If you're spending time in Downtown Hangzhou, check out sights like Hangzhou China Silk Town or Wulin Square and hop on the metro to see more the city at North Jianguo Road Station or Baoshan Bridge Station.

A sunset over a calm lake with a traditional pavilion on the left and mountains in the background.
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Shangcheng

Travelers choose Shangcheng for its lake views. Hop aboard the metro at Houchaomen Station or Nanxingqiao Station and check out top sights like Qinghefang Old Street.

A traditional red pagoda surrounded by lush green trees, set against a backdrop of a modern city skyline.

Hefang Street

Get to know Hefang Street and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Qinghefang Old Street and Hu Xueyan Former Residence, and you can jump on the metro at Jiangcheng Road Station or Wushan Square Station to get around the city.

A calm river flanked by leafless trees and dense foliage.

Qianjiang New Town

While you're in Qianjiang New Town, take in top sights like Hangzhou Grand Theatre or MIXC Mall, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Citizen Center Metro Station or Chengxing Road Station.

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou

5 out of 5
6 Changshou Road, Kerry Central Hangzhou Zhejiang
The price is AED 474 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
AED 474
AED 552 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions West Lake and Former Residence of Sha ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (262 reviews)
"Clean and nice room .. nice and helpful staff"

Reviewed on 4 October 2026

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
Grand Hyatt Hangzhou

Grand Hyatt Hangzhou

5 out of 5
28 Hu Bin Road, Shangcheng District Hangzhou Zhejiang
The price is AED 713 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
AED 713
AED 832 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions West Lake and No.2 Park are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (488 reviews)
"I stayed this hotel many years ago. I love the lobby decoration by then. Current decoration is not quite level that can match this brand. overall the hotel is great. very easy access to westlake."

Reviewed on 29 September 2026

Grand Hyatt Hangzhou
Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake

Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake

5 out of 5
333 West Lake Avenue Hangzhou Zhejiang
The price is AED 333 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
AED 333
AED 388 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (549 reviews)
"Great place to stay, full of character and food options. Right next door to a beautiful garden. A few bakery's and places to eat around on the streets. A self service laundry also."

Reviewed on 9 October 2026

Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Marriott Executive Apartments Hangzhou

Marriott Executive Apartments Hangzhou

5 out of 5
EFC Tower 10, No. 2609 Yuhangtang Road Hangzhou Zhejiang
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Xixi National ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
"Nice hotel"

Reviewed on 17 September 2026

Marriott Executive Apartments Hangzhou
Somerset IOC Hangzhou

Somerset IOC Hangzhou

4.5 out of 5
No. 2477 Jinji Road Hangzhou Zhejiang
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions West Lake and Qianjiang Century ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (28 reviews)
"Good Service, Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 15 November 2025

Somerset IOC Hangzhou
Shama Serviced Apartments Zijingang Hangzhou

Shama Serviced Apartments Zijingang Hangzhou

3.5 out of 5
657 Gudun Road, Xihu District Hangzhou Zhejiang
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions West Lake and National ...
Shama Serviced Apartments Zijingang Hangzhou
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Stay near popular Hangzhou attractions

A serene lake with a traditional pavilion, a wooden bridge, and a pagoda in the distance.

West Lake

9.2/10 (230 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at West Lake during your travels in Hangzhou. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.
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