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Where to stay in Hangzhou
Our guide's area notes. Book directly; we take no commission.
| Area | Why we would stay there |
|---|---|
| West Lake, north shore | Walk to Broken Bridge and the causeways. |
| Longjing / tea hills | Boutique stays among the tea fields; taxi to the lake. |
| Hangzhou East station area | Only if you are passing through. |
What to eat in Hangzhou
- West Lake fish, Dongpo pork, shrimp with Longjing tea
- Tea-field lunches in Longjing
- Lakeside breakfast buns
What the days are for
- West Lake
- Tea villages
- Temples
Tours
Days we run from these hotels
Hangzhou hotel questions
Which area is best for a first visit to Hangzhou?
West Lake, north shore: Walk to Broken Bridge and the causeways.
Is it worth staying somewhere quieter in Hangzhou?
Longjing / tea hills is the usual answer: Boutique stays among the tea fields; taxi to the lake.
Will the guide collect me from any hotel in Hangzhou?
Yes. Every tour starts at your lobby; Yu will suggest an earlier start if your hotel is far from the first stop.
Want a specific hotel name?
Ask Yu; we will name the two or three we would book ourselves at your budget, and you book direct.