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.
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.
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.
Zhejiang University First Affiliated Hospital
Though Zhejiang University First Affiliated Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Hangzhou while you are here.
Westlake Culture Plaza
You can find out about the history of Hangzhou when you stop by Westlake Culture Plaza. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do

Authentic Hangzhou Longjing Tea Culture Experience Tour

Hangzhou: Private Customized Tour of City's Top Sights

Private Day Trip to Hangzhou from Shanghai by Bullet Train

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

Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou At Hangzhou Centre
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Qianjiang
Reviewed on May 13, 2025

Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 30, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Hangzhou West Lake
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

InterContinental Hangzhou ICC by IHG
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2024

Nostalgia S Hotel(Hangzhou West Lake & Hefang Old Street)
Reviewed on May 28, 2025
Check Downtown Hangzhou hotel availability
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 MIXC Mall or Hangzhou City Planning Exhibition Hall, 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 West Lake.

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.