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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 R1 818
R2 120 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
JW Marriott Hotel Hangzhou
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Grand Hyatt Hangzhou

Grand Hyatt Hangzhou
5.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (476 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 R2 932
R3 419 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Grand Hyatt Hangzhou
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Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake

Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake
5.0 star property
Shangcheng
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (534 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 R1 558
R1 816 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake
Indoor pool

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou

Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
5.0 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245 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 R2 077
R2 422 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
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 R1 465
R1 709 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Hangzhou
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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 R9 352
R10 905 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake
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Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel

Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 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 R519
R605 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel
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 R5 009
R5 840 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre
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 R1 119
R1 305 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Wulin
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 R7 165
R8 355 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou
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 R694
R809 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Nostalgia S Hotel(Hangzhou West Lake）
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 R992
R1 156 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 R1 471
R1 715 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Shangri-La Hangzhou
Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou West Lake

Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou West Lake
4.5 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
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 R1 674
R1 952 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou West Lake
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, (165 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 R1 725
R2 011 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sheraton Grand Hangzhou Wetland Park Resort
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 R1 833
R2 137 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
Hangzhou Marriott Hotel Qianjiang
Restaurant

Hilton Garden Inn Hangzhou West Lake

Hilton Garden Inn Hangzhou West Lake
3.5 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
Immerse in Hangzhou's scenic beauty at this Art Deco retreat near West Lake and Westlake Culture Plaza. After exploring nearby attractions, unwind in rooms with down comforters and slippers, or energise at the fitness centre.
The price is R1 026
R1 196 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Hangzhou West Lake
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Intercontinental Hangzhou Wulin by IHG

Intercontinental Hangzhou Wulin by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 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 R2 487
R2 900 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Intercontinental Hangzhou Wulin by IHG
Reception

Nostalgia S Hotel (Hangzhou West Lake Intime）

Nostalgia S Hotel (Hangzhou West Lake Intime）
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 R692
R807 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Aug - 05 Aug
Nostalgia S Hotel (Hangzhou West Lake Intime）
1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Kempinski Hotel Hangzhou

Kempinski Hotel Hangzhou
5.0 star property
Gongshu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
Escape to this luxury hotel with a rooftop terrace and full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars, an indoor pool, and health club. Just 6 minutes from Xiangji Temple Station and near West Lake attractions.
The price is R2 077
R2 422 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
Kempinski Hotel Hangzhou
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Mercure Hangzhou West Lake Yuquan

Mercure Hangzhou West Lake Yuquan

Mercure Hangzhou West Lake Yuquan
4.0 star property
Xihu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
The price is R1 184
per night
R2 760 total
includes taxes & fees
Mercure Hangzhou West Lake Yuquan
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Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel

Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel

Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Hangzhou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
R385 off
The price is R577
per night
R673 total
includes taxes & fees
Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel

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Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Wulin

Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Wulin

Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Wulin
4.0 star property
Gongshu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (562)
The price is R1 119
R1 305 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Wulin
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When is the best time to visit Hangzhou?

Our prices for hotels in Hangzhou are cheapest in June
Price trends for hotels in Hangzhou
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Typical weather for 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

The Xihu neighbourhood offers attractions, such as West Lake and Hangzhou Botanical Garden.

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

Downtown Hangzhou

The Downtown Hangzhou neighbourhood offers attractions, such as West Lake and Hangzhou China Silk Town.

A traditional Chinese pavilion by a calm lake at night.

Shangcheng

The Shangcheng neighbourhood has lots to see, including West Lake and Qinghefang Old Street.

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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The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou

The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou

10/10 Excellent
"Wow! Just Wow! Our dedicated concierge, Jinxiu, made sure every single detail of the trip was perfect. Everything about this hotel is excellent. Five stars++++"
Helen 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou

Frequently asked questions

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.
What will the weather in Hangzhou be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Hangzhou, when the average temperature is 27°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 8°C. June and July are the months with the most rain.
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Whispers of the West Lake: Discover Hangzhou's Enchanting Harmony of Nature and Heritage

Experience the splendour of Hangzhou, a city where ancient temples and modern museums harmoniously coexist. Wander along the serene West Lake, discover lush natural parks, and marvel at historical monuments that echo tales of dynastic splendour. With the changing seasons painting the city in vibrant hues, Hangzhou’s scenic vistas and rich cultural tapestry offer an enchanting escape. Whether exploring tranquil lakeside retreats or immersing in its storied heritage, every corner of this city promises a journey through time and beauty.

Discover great hotels near Hangzhou

Hangzhou offers a range of hotel accommodation options, from luxurious five-star hotels with stylish amenities to affordable choices close to the scenic West Lake. The city caters to diverse tastes, ensuring comfort and a memorable stay in this vibrant Chinese destination. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Hangzhou:

  1. Aurelian Haven HotelOpens in a new window: Experience refined comfort at this 3.5-star retreat, perfect for leisure travellers seeking an invigorating yet relaxed escape. Enjoy the convenience of dining options with a delightful breakfast service and the added allure of onsite fitness facilities and engaging entertainment such as karaoke and billiards or pool table. Revel in the chic ambience and smooth service, which elevates your stay with an emphasis on quality and curated experiences. The hotel delivers a relaxed, trend-aware atmosphere that caters to the sophisticated tastes of modern explorers.
  2. Fubang Lijia International HotelOpens in a new window: Indulge in a luxurious experience at this 4.5-star haven, tailored for the discerning leisure traveller who values opulence and exclusivity. Enjoy a suite of elegant amenities designed to enhance your stay, including express check-in and curated experiences that epitomise sophistication. The property exudes a sense of grandeur with high-end dining and distinctive architectural design, ensuring a seamless, high-quality journey that captivates and delights every guest.
  3. Yinde HotelOpens in a new window: Embrace a vibrant and dynamic stay at this budget-friendly gem, ideal for leisure travellers who appreciate a blend of comfort and contemporary style. Savor the experience with a range of dining choices, including a cosy coffee shop, restaurant, and stylish bar or lounge, complemented by a health club for your wellbeing. The hotel's proximity to the city centre enhances its appeal, offering a lively urban vibe and a curated selection of leisure activities that create a memorable, trend-setting experience.

Where to stay in Hangzhou

Some of the best areas to stay in Hangzhou are Chun'an, Xihu, and Downtown Hangzhou. Chun'an offers stunning natural parks and secluded lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Xihu is renowned for its picturesque lake, historical monuments, and luxurious amenities. Downtown Hangzhou boasts vibrant city life with shopping and dining. For first-time visitors, Xihu is the ideal choice, combining natural beauty with cultural experiences.

  1. Chun'anOpens in a new window: Stay in Chun'an to enjoy a scenic retreat nestled among natural parks and mountain views. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, this area offers a relaxed experience with its river and lake settings, perfect for a quiet escape. Engage in activities like rafting on the river while exploring secluded wildlife spots and lush natural parks, making it an excellent base for travellers seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and nature's beauty.
  2. XihuOpens in a new window: Xihu is a charming destination where rich history meets natural splendour. With its iconic lake and historical monuments, travellers can enjoy a mix of museum visits and leisurely swims in scenic spots. The area's hilly terrain and islands create a picturesque backdrop, giving you a taste of luxury amidst nature. Its blend of cultural attractions and natural parks ensures a diverse experience for those looking to enjoy both historical insights and the great outdoors.
  3. Downtown HangzhouOpens in a new window: Downtown Hangzhou offers a vibrant urban setting with a variety of shopping options and cultural attractions. Staying here means you're close to the city's bustling centre with easy access to trendy shopping districts and lively cultural venues. It’s a great spot for those who prefer the energy of city life while still being able to explore some of the local natural parks and historical sites that add a unique touch to the city’s character.

Things to do in Hangzhou

Hangzhou offers a refreshing blend of serene lakes, verdant parks, and ancient temples, inviting travellers to explore scenic landscapes by boat or on foot. Enjoy tranquil tours through lush natural settings and be inspired by the harmonious mix of nature and history.

  • Cool Peak of HangzhouOpens in a new window – Ascend the Cool Peak of Hangzhou for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and the shimmering West LakeOpens in a new window below. The mountain is a haven for nature lovers, featuring lush trails that invite you to explore its serene environment. Along your hike, discover ancient temples nestled within the hillside, where you can pause to reflect and soak in the tranquillity. The mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage offers a memorable experience that's perfect for a day of exploration.
  • West Lake – Spend your day at West Lake, a stunning body of water framed by picturesque gardens and historical monuments. Rent a bicycle or take a leisurely stroll along the pathways that wind around the lake, stopping to admire the ornate bridges and charming pavilions. You can also enjoy a boat ride to fully appreciate the lake's beauty from the water, making sure to capture the iconic views 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: For an affordable visit to Hangzhou that won't break the bank, consider travelling in January, February, or December when hotel prices may drop to lower prices on a budget. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days offers great value for money, providing ample opportunity to explore key landmarks, historical sites and cultural attractions such as the lake, temples, sightseeing spots, natural parks, museums, monuments, mountain, and gardens.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover great hotel deals in Hangzhou by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com. If you're planning a spontaneous trip, check the Last-Minute Deals where discounted hotel rates may be available close to your travel date. Additionally, with the Smart Shopping tool on the app, you're more likely to see a comparison of hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you can make an informed choice for your stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Hangzhou. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels might offer a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Hangzhou's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Hangzhou are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, January, February, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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