Downtown Hangzhou
Hangzhou
Visit Downtown Hangzhou
Popular places to visit
Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall
During your trip to Hangzhou, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Hangzhou China Silk Town
During your trip to Hangzhou, you can enjoy retail therapy at Hangzhou China Silk Town. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Westlake Culture Plaza
Enjoy an outing to Westlake Culture Plaza during your stay in Hangzhou. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.
Wushan Night Market
During your trip to Hangzhou, you can enjoy retail therapy at Wushan Night Market. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Westlake Yintai Commercial Center
During your trip to Hangzhou, you can do some window-shopping at Westlake Yintai Commercial Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Hangzhou Peace International Convention and Exhibition Center
Learn about the events happening at Hangzhou Peace International Convention and Exhibition Center during your trip to Hangzhou.
Things to do
Best of Hangzhou: A Comprehensive Tour of the City's Top Sights
Hangzhou Ghost Market Adventure: Antique Hunt & Bargain Tour
Half-Day Hangzhou Yunxi Bamboo Forest and Tea Plantation Experience
Hangzhou TCM :Pulse diagnosis & herbal bag & Cupping
Authentic Hangzhou Longjing Tea Culture Experience Tour
Hangzhou Impressoin West Lake- Enduring Memory of Hangzhou Show Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Hangzhou
Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre
"The best!"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
EVEN Hotel Hangzhou West Lake by IHG
"I highly recommend this place for travellers in Hangzhou. The service is unmatched. Most staff speak English. They’re always available for help! It’s in a great location with the night market just steps away. It’s a pleasant walk to West Lake. The hotel is very new and modern. The breakfast buffet ..."
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026
Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel
"Great room and excellent staff! Always willing to help and would highly recommend this hotel for anyone travelling to Hangzhou! Location is great! Bus stop out the front - catch bus 195 and 2/3 stops your at west lake. Within walking distance of hefang st"
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street）
"Love the location. Walking distance to Subway station, 清河坊，铜雕博物馆，德寿宫，even 西湖边。Staff super nice, lend me a power adapter to fit US laptop. Room facing street can see the small river and bridge."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Hangzhou West Lake
Holiday Inn Hangzhou West Lake By Ihg
"Room was clean and well kept. However, the practice of switching off the aircon ( from 230am to 9am) was not acceptable at the time at end of April where the room temperature for sun-facing room to increase to 27 degree at 640 am causing profound discomfort. Had been awoken at such timing due to ..."
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Hangzhou
Xihu
You might take some time to check out the lake views in Xihu. Spend some time visiting top spots like West Lake, and catch the metro at Huanglong Sports Center Station or Huanglong Cave Station to see more of the area.
Shangcheng
Travelers choose Shangcheng for its lake views. Hop aboard the metro at Houchaomen Station or Nanxingqiao Station and check out top sights like West Lake.
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.
Xiaoshan
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Xiaoshan. Hangzhou Paradise Park is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yaqian Station or Kanshan Station to see more of the city.
Xiacheng
Xiacheng is a destination travelers 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.
