杭州

Hangzhou

Tier new1·IATA: HGH
When to visit
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Super-peak (national holiday)PeakShoulderOff-season
Holiday surges
  • extremeSpring Festival· Lunar Jan 1–7 (late Jan / mid-Feb)
  • highQingming (Tomb-Sweeping)· Apr 4–6
  • extremeLabor Day· May 1–5
  • highDragon Boat Festival· Lunar May 5 (~Jun)
  • highMid-Autumn Festival· Lunar Aug 15 (~Sep/Oct)
  • extremeNational Day Golden Week· Oct 1–7
Taxi flag-drop:¥13starting fare
Attractions
West Lake Scenic Area西湖风景名胜区5A$0.00 (CN¥0)
Thousand Island Lake (Qiandao Lake)千岛湖景区5A$27.36 (CN¥185)
Xixi National Wetland Park西溪国家湿地公园5A$11.83 (CN¥80)
Hangzhou Songcheng Park杭州宋城4A$44.36 (CN¥300)
Chuiyun Tongtian River垂云通天河4A$14.79 (CN¥100)
Leifeng Pagoda雷峰塔4AFree
Hangzhou Safari Park杭州野生动物世界4A$31.05 (CN¥210)
Grand Canal Hangzhou Scenic Area京杭大运河杭州景区4A$17.60 (CN¥119)
West Lake Boat Tour西湖游船—$8.13 (CN¥55)
Lingyin Flying Peak Scenic Area灵隐飞来峰景区—$6.65 (CN¥45)
Lingyin Temple灵隐寺—Free
OMG Heartbeat Theme ParkOMG心跳乐园—$14.79 (CN¥100)
Qiantang River Cruise钱塘江游船—$18.78 (CN¥127)
Daqi Mountain National Forest Park大奇山国家森林公园—$6.80 (CN¥46)
Tiger Roar Gorge White-Water Rafting虎啸峡激流探险漂流—$26.62 (CN¥180)
Thousand Island Lake Central Area千岛湖中心湖区—$27.36 (CN¥185)
Yue Fei Temple岳王庙景区—$3.70 (CN¥25)
Zhejiang Provincial Museum (Zhijiang Branch)浙江省博物馆(之江馆区)—Free
Zhijiang Cultural Center之江文化中心—Free
Qiandao Lake Tianyu Scenic Area千岛湖天屿景区—$7.39 (CN¥50)
Hotels
Budget
$26.03 (CN¥176)
/night
Standard
$39.34 (CN¥266)
/night
Comfort
$72.76 (CN¥492)
/night

Tiers are grouped by hotel star rating — Budget ≈ 2★, Standard ≈ 3★, Comfort ≈ 4★ and up. Figures are citywide average nightly rates, so an individual hotel may sit above or below its tier.

Food
Budget meal
$3.55 (CN¥24)
/meal
Mid-range
$11.68 (CN¥79)
/meal
High-end
$44.36 (CN¥300)
/meal
Must try:
  • West Lake sweet-sour fish
    西湖醋鱼 · Xīhú cùyú
  • Shrimp with Longjing tea
    龙井虾仁 · Lóngjǐng xiārén
  • Dongpo braised pork belly
    东坡肉 · Dōngpō ròu
  • Beggar's chicken
    叫花鸡 · Jiàohuā jī
  • Lady Song's fish soup
    宋嫂鱼羹 · Sòngsǎo yúgēng
  • Noodles with pork and bamboo shoots
    片儿川 · Piàn'érchuān
  • Sweet lotus root with osmanthus
    桂花糖藕 · Guìhuā táng'ǒu
  • Stir-fried river shrimp
    油爆虾 · Yóubào xiā
Styles:Street snacks · Fast food · Noodle house
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