Hangzhou · China
Hotels in Xihu District, Hangzhou
Xihu District is one of the 7 districts of Hangzhou (Wikidata: "district of Zhejiang Province, China"); population 1,171,000, area 309 km². Its centre is 4.2 km from the city centre. 18 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 18of 102 in Hangzhou's districts
- From the city centre
- 4.2 km
- Nearest station
- Huanglong Sports Center1.0 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Hangzhou Botanical Garden0.8 km
- Population
- 1,171,000Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 241OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 310 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Xihu District
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TangTing Qingzhiwu Hotel | 0.9 km |
| 2 | Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake | 1.0 km |
| 3 | Jinxi Hotel | 1.3 km |
| 4 | Pins De La Brume Hotel | 1.3 km |
| 5 | West Lake Villa | 2.2 km |
| 6 | Zhejiang Hotel | 2.7 km |
| 7 | Angsana Hangzhou | 3.1 km |
| 8 | Sheraton Grand Hangzhou Wetland Park Resort | 3.2 km |
| 9 | Banyan Tree Hangzhou | 3.3 km |
| 10 | Amanfayun | 3.9 km |
| 11 | Xixi Nade Runzeyuan Hotel | 4.1 km |
| 12 | Hangzhou Capital Star Hotel | 4.2 km |
| 13 | The East Hotel Hangzhou | 4.4 km |
| 14 | Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou West | 5.0 km |
| 15 | the Lucid Hotel & Resort Xixi | 5.8 km |
| 16 | Xizhongxi Holiday Hotel | 5.9 km |
| 17 | MUH Shoou Xixi Hotel Hangzhou | 6.3 km |
| 18 | Grace Selected Hotel (Hangzhou Xixi) | 6.8 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Xihu District
OpenStreetMap maps 117 restaurants, 99 cafes and 25 bars and pubs counted in Xihu District, and 95 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Hangzhou |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 117 | 2 of 7 |
| Cafes | 99 | 2 of 7 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 25 | 2 of 7 |
| Museums and galleries | 16 | 2 of 7 |
| Named parks | 29 | 4 of 7 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 50 | 1 of 7 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 7 districts of Hangzhou; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Xihu District
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Xihu District is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Xihu District: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Lingyin Temple | Place of worship | 3.5 km |
| China National Tea Museum (Longjing) | Museum | 4.7 km |
| Zhejiang Provincial Museum | Museum | 1.6 km |
| Seal Engravers' Society | Attraction | 1.4 km |
| Wenlan Pavilion | Attraction | 1.6 km |
| Ten Scenes of West Lake | Attraction | 2.3 km |
| 浙江大学艺术与考古博物馆 | Museum | 7.1 km |
| 九溪烟树 | Attraction | 6.6 km |
| Guiren Pavilion | Viewpoint | 5.4 km |
| Wind and Lotus at the Crooked Courtyard | Park | 1.2 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Xihu District
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Xihu District, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Huanglong Sports Center | metro | 1.0 km |
| Huanglong Cave | metro | 1.2 km |
| Gudang | metro | 1.5 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Xihu District is from Hangzhou's main sights
| Sight | From Xihu District |
|---|---|
| Hangzhou Botanical Garden | 0.8 km |
| Zhejiang Provincial Museum | 1.6 km |
| Lingyin Temple | 3.5 km |
| Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | 3.7 km |
| Phoenix Mosque | 4.2 km |
| Jingci Temple | 4.3 km |
| Hu Qing Yu Tang | 4.3 km |
| Hupao Spring | 5.9 km |
| Hangzhou Mosque | 9.0 km |
| Kuahuqiao | 16 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Xihu District
Sights in Xihu District: 6 of 7
- Lingyin Temple · Buddhist temple · 3.5 km
- Zhejiang Provincial Museum · museum · 1.6 km
- Hangzhou Botanical Garden · botanical garden · 0.8 km
- Feilaifeng Grottoes · archaeological site · 3.5 km
- China Wetland Museum · museum · 4.2 km
- West Lake Cultural Square · square · 3.7 km
The 6 covered by the most Wikipedia language editions.
Nearby
Areas next to Xihu District
Questions
Xihu District: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Xihu District, Hangzhou?
18 places to stay in this guide are counted in Xihu District: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 7 districts of Hangzhou. The nearest to the area centre is TangTing Qingzhiwu Hotel, 0.9 km away.
How far is Xihu District from the centre of Hangzhou?
4.2 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Hangzhou.
How far is Xihu District from Lingyin Temple?
3.5 km in a straight line from the centre of Xihu District. The nearest of Hangzhou's main sights is Hangzhou Botanical Garden, 0.8 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Xihu District?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Huanglong Sports Center (metro, 1.0 km), Huanglong Cave (metro, 1.2 km) and Gudang (metro, 1.5 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Xihu District?
OpenStreetMap maps 117 restaurants, 99 cafes and 25 bars and pubs counted in Xihu District (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 7 districts of Hangzhou that Wikidata records as a district of China located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 102 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Xihu District on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.