Title: Downtown Hangzhou Travel Guide: Best of Downtown Hangzhou, Hangzhou Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Downtown Hangzhou](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Hangzhou-Hangzhou-Hotels.0-n553248635939577219-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Hangzhou](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Hangzhou.d6084457.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Hangzhou](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Hangzhou.d6084457.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Downtown Hangzhou Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Downtown-Hangzhou.d553248635939577219.Car-Hire-Guide)[Downtown Hangzhou Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Hangzhou.d553248635939577219.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Downtown Hangzhou Travel Guide ## Hangzhou ![panoramic city skyline in hangzhou china](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635939577219/a4764e91-34c6-456d-8f95-10885ca0e8ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![panoramic city skyline in hangzhou china](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635939577219/a4764e91-34c6-456d-8f95-10885ca0e8ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Doors to a small cafe on Qinghefang Ancient Street, Hangzhou, China.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2132574/ee572e8c-9549-4c7c-bad6-1bdf0f045128.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Downtown Hangzhou Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Hangzhou travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Hangzhou.dx6084457) --- ### Popular places to visit #### Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall During your trip to Hangzhou, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hangzhou-Tower-Shopping-Mall-Downtown-Hangzhou.d6232695.Attraction) #### Wushan Night Market During your trip to Hangzhou, you can do some window-shopping at Wushan Night Market. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wushan-Night-Market-Downtown-Hangzhou.d6233331.Attraction) #### Hangzhou China Silk Town During your trip to Hangzhou, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Hangzhou China Silk Town. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hangzhou-China-Silk-Town-Downtown-Hangzhou.d6233343.Attraction) #### Westlake Culture Plaza You can find out about the history of Hangzhou with a trip to Westlake Culture Plaza. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Westlake-Culture-Plaza-Downtown-Hangzhou.d6233326.Attraction) #### Zhejiang University First Affiliated Hospital If Zhejiang University First Affiliated Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hangzhou. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zhejiang-University-First-Affiliated-Hospital-Downtown-Hangzhou.d6233194.Attraction) #### Westlake Yintai Commercial Center During your trip to Hangzhou, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Westlake Yintai Commercial Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Westlake-Yintai-Commercial-Center-Downtown-Hangzhou.d6232699.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Authentic Hangzhou Longjing Tea Culture Experience Tour ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1404001/3a9d41f3-4662-4900-bcfd-3090c964260c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Authentic Hangzhou Longjing Tea Culture Experience Tour £39 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/authentic-hangzhou-longjing-tea-culture-experience-tour.a1404001.activity-details) ![Best Price: Impression West Lake Show Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2752223/13f18bac-25be-40bc-bb04-ffd63d5770ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Best Price: Impression West Lake Show Ticket £44 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/best-price-impression-west-lake-show-ticket.a2752223.activity-details) ![Zuiyi Hangzhou Show](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/773173/a6cf775b-c14c-44eb-8c32-f2f31bbef8a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Zuiyi Hangzhou Impression West Lake Show Ticket £56 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/zuiyi-hangzhou-impression-west-lake-show-ticket.a773173.activity-details) ![Aerial view of the Liuhe Pagoda in Hangzhou](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/175036/54e2783c-42b9-4620-90aa-59be5af96a73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hangzhou: Heaven on Earth Day Tour £126 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hangzhou-heaven-on-earth-day-tour.a175036.activity-details) ![Skip the Line: Impression West Lake Show Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2752431/a33d17a0-40d9-480e-a241-4d8839f9aa75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Skip the Line: Impression West Lake Show Ticket £48 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/skip-the-line-impression-west-lake-show-ticket.a2752431.activity-details) ![Skip the Line: Impression West Lake VIP Seat Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2751613/726061f6-5502-4eef-9b83-bd52e26d0fad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Skip the Line Impression West Lake VIP Seat Ticket £56 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/skip-the-line-impression-west-lake-vip-seat-ticket.a2751613.activity-details) [See all activities in Hangzhou](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Hangzhou.d6084457.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Downtown Hangzhou ![Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106300000/106290400/106290396/6849dfc7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel No. 22 Huimin Road Hangzhou Zhejiang Stay at this hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions West Lake and Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (77 reviews) Hotel great position, staff couldn’t do enough for us polite and helpful … highly recommend. Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=106290396&PinnedHotelID=106290396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635939577219) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=106290396&PinnedHotelID=106290396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635939577219) ![EVEN Hotel Hangzhou West Lake by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120120000/120116200/120116132/9d5eee4f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### EVEN Hotel Hangzhou West Lake by IHG Building B, Dongfang Jinzuo, Shangcheng District Hangzhou Zhejiang £40 25 Feb - 26 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions West Lake and Wushan Night Market are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews) Excellent reception service. Needed to stay an extra night and staff was very accommodating and pleasant to work with and really desires feedback which not a lot of hotels ask for. Modern sleekly design rooms that are nice and clean and supplied with complimentary snacks and beverages beyond your ... Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=120116132&PinnedHotelID=120116132&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635939577219) ![Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105810000/105804600/105804577/5ca8d719_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre 493 Zhongshan North Road Hangzhou Zhejiang £243 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions West Lake and Zhejiang Science and Technology ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews) I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, and a big part of that was thanks to the exceptional service at the front desk—especially Isabella. From the moment I arrived, she was warm, professional, and genuinely attentive. What truly stood out was how she went above and beyond to make sure everything ... Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=105804577&PinnedHotelID=105804577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635939577219) ![Holiday Inn Express Hangzhou Westlake East by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48570000/48566600/48566515/1b08c67c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express Hangzhou Westlake East by IHG NO.2 WESTLAKE AVENUE Hangzhou £38 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions West Lake and Museum of Traditional ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (54 reviews) Lots of inexperienced staffs. Service are in average standards. Room cleaning is not detail, always has shortages in the refill. Breakfast is good. Noisy, kids are playing around in the rear side of the lobby and the restaurant. Reviewed on 16 Apr 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=48566515&PinnedHotelID=48566515&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635939577219) ![Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Qianjiang](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8120000/8114300/8114221/086863e4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Qianjiang No. 298 Fuchun Road, Jianggan District Hangzhou Zhejiang £63 2 Mar - 3 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions West Lake and Hangzhou City Planning ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (222 reviews) Great hotel Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=8114221&PinnedHotelID=8114221&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635939577219) ![Nostalgia S Hotel(Hangzhou West Lake & Hefang Old Street）](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107330000/107326100/107326025/9efb90d9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nostalgia S Hotel(Hangzhou West Lake & Hefang Old Street） No. 56, Hefang Street Hangzhou Zhejiang Stay at this hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions West Lake and Museum of Traditional Chinese ... 10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews) Excellent location, 70 metres from Metro station which takes you to the airport or any main train station. Hotel room is super modern. Especially the full function electronic 'spa' toilet experience. Free laundry wash and fold service. Reasonable selection breakfast for Westerners. Bed was very comfortable, ... Reviewed on 28 May 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=107326025&PinnedHotelID=107326025&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635939577219) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=107326025&PinnedHotelID=107326025&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635939577219) [See all 712 properties in Downtown Hangzhou](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635939577219) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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You might want to explore sights like MIXC Mall and Hangzhou Grand Theatre, and you can jump on the metro at Qianjiang Road Station or Xinye Road Station to get around the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hangzhou-Jianggan.dx6140952) ![Doors to a small cafe on Qinghefang Ancient Street, Hangzhou, China.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2132574/ee572e8c-9549-4c7c-bad6-1bdf0f045128.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hangzhou-Hefang-Street.dx553248633981708846) ![Zhejiang featuring a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048446/1859b285-5063-4b19-8408-18a9c2f45eb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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 of the city at Citizen Center Metro Station or Chengxing Road Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hangzhou-Qianjiang-New-Town.dx553248635975438464) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Xiacheng Xiacheng is a destination travellers like for its lake views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Dongxinyuan Station or Hangyang Station to explore sights like Westlake Culture Plaza. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Xiacheng.dx6231549) ![Sunset in west lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2132574/03670184-7107-4c7d-a628-0a3bf3172b08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shangcheng Consider a visit to Qinghefang Old Street and take some time to enjoy the lake views during your time in Shangcheng. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Houchaomen Station or Nanxingqiao Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shangcheng.dx6231542) ![Broken Bridge featuring a bridge and a sunset as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6095660/d63b93ba-7f13-4ae2-81b1-b44177109244.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Xihu 5/5(9 area reviews) 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. 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