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.
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.
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.
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.
Zhejiang University Huajiachi Campus
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Zhejiang University Huajiachi Campus during your stay in Hangzhou. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Things to do

Best of Hangzhou: A Comprehensive Tour of the City's Top Sights

Hangzhou Ghost Market Adventure: Antique Hunt & Bargain Tour

Hangzhou TCM :Pulse diagnosis & herbal bag & Cupping

Hangzhou Impressoin West Lake- Enduring Memory of Hangzhou Show Tour

Half-Day Hangzhou Yunxi Bamboo Forest and Tea Plantation Experience
Top hotels in Downtown Hangzhou

Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre
It was a spectacular stay from start to finish. The room was spotless, the staff were incredibly kind and professional, and the overall atmosphere was relaxing and comfortable. Everything exceeded my expectations. I would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

EVEN Hotel Hangzhou West Lake by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Hangzhou West Lake
Clean room, good staffs, breakfast. Have self served washer and dryer. Convenient location. Good value.
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

Nostalgia S Hotel(HangzhouHefang Old Street)
This is my 2nd stay at Nostalgia S hotel. For travelling it’s super close only 200 metres from the metro station. Line 5 station name Jiangcheng road exit E onto South Hefang street. It only takes 25 minutes to the main Hangzhou dong (East) railway station or 45 minutes directly to the Airport station ...
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026

Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel
Great location next to the West Lake and Hefang Street. Staff are so respectful and nice, they always stand up to greet you when you come in/out. Rooms are impressive and high tech. The only downside in my opinion is that they don't offer breakfast. Would definitely recommend!
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

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
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Hangzhou

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

