Title: Shangcheng Travel Guide: Best of Shangcheng, Hangzhou Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Shangcheng](https://expedia.co.uk/Shangcheng-Hangzhou-Hotels.0-n6231542-0.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)[Shangcheng Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Shangcheng.d6231542.Car-Hire-Guide)[Shangcheng Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Shangcheng.d6231542.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Shangcheng Travel Guide ## Hangzhou ![Sunset in west lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2132574/03670184-7107-4c7d-a628-0a3bf3172b08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset in west lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2132574/03670184-7107-4c7d-a628-0a3bf3172b08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mr.Xu Xian and Ms.Bai Suzhen know together in the boat.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2132574/455043ae-f142-4540-bb7f-ea23b6202195.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This wall, in Hangzhou, depicts the many killed in the wars#details](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2132574/d0882df4-4d14-4248-a42b-15d41ce90dce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Strolling around the West Lake at night. Hangzhou's West Lake is considered one of the most romantic places in the whole of China!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2132574/8c77ede5-a220-4640-b38f-24ee9d347644.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Shangcheng Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Hangzhou travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Hangzhou.dx6084457) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Strolling around the West Lake at night. Hangzhou's West Lake is considered one of the most romantic places in the whole of China!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2132574/8c77ede5-a220-4640-b38f-24ee9d347644.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Liulang Wenying Park Explore the great outdoors at Liulang Wenying Park, a lovely green space in Hangzhou. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Liulang-Wenying-Park-Xihu.d6233409.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) #### Qinghefang Old Street Learn about the local history of Hangzhou when you take a trip to Qinghefang Old Street. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Qinghefang-Old-Street-Hangzhou.d6265515.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) #### Hu Xueyan Former Residence Find out about the history of Hangzhou when you take a trip to Hu Xueyan Former Residence. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hu-Xueyan-Former-Residence-Hangzhou.d6233105.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 Shangcheng ![Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1107900/1107805/c60dc0c1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake 333 West Lake Avenue Hangzhou Zhejiang £78 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (505 reviews) Absolutely a beautiful place and an amazing stay! I traveled alone from USA, couldn’t ask for more! Directly across from West Lake! Amazing staff, food, hospitality and room! Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=1107805&PinnedHotelID=1107805&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6231542) ![Grand Hyatt Hangzhou](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1172300/1172294/dc900af6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grand Hyatt Hangzhou 28 Hu Bin Road Hangzhou Zhejiang £148 10 Feb - 11 Feb 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 Broken Bridge are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (453 reviews) This hotel is tops. Loved the location, the breakfast, the service and the rooms. 5 Stars. Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=1172294&PinnedHotelID=1172294&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6231542) ![Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou West Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58190000/58181800/58181768/86395772_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou West Lake 2 Guohuo Road Hangzhou £85 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Hangzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions West Lake and No.2 Park are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (93 reviews) Loft room was a pleasant surprise. Spacious and modern. Great to unwind with the family after a long day of walking around West Lake. The location isn’t the best for access to the lake. Breakfast and lounge were also really great. Would recommend if you plan on staying several days. Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=58181768&PinnedHotelID=58181768&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6231542) ![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=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=106290396&PinnedHotelID=106290396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6231542) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=106290396&PinnedHotelID=106290396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6231542) ![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 £48 1 Mar - 2 Mar 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=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=120116132&PinnedHotelID=120116132&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6231542) ![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 10 Feb - 11 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=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=48566515&PinnedHotelID=48566515&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6231542) [See all 720 properties in Shangcheng](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6231542) 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. ## Check Shangcheng hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6231542&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6231542&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6231542&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6231542&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6231542&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6231542&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6231542&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6231542&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Shangcheng ![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) ![panoramic city skyline in hangzhou china](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635939577219/a4764e91-34c6-456d-8f95-10885ca0e8ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Hangzhou 4/5(5 area reviews) While you're in Downtown Hangzhou, take in top sights like Hangzhou Stadium or Hangzhou China Silk Town, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Jianguo Road Station or Baoshan Bridge Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hangzhou-Downtown-Hangzhou.dx553248635939577219) ![Urban jungle, modern Hangzhou Jianggan cityscape on a beautiful day, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140952/df7ca5f7-811f-4807-84f1-202e182edece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Jianggan Get to know Jianggan and its many features like its museums and lake views. 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) ![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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hangzhou-Xihu.dx3000663834) ![Cityscape of Binjiang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140953/916ae458-83bb-4e97-abc9-e1c4ec57bdfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Binjiang Visitors to Binjiang like its restaurants. Jump on the metro at Jucai Road Station or Chengye Road Station to see top sights like Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center while you're in the area. 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