Hangzhou Travel Guide

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    Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
    Besides domestic flights, Hangzhou has international connections with Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Bangkok, Seoul, Tokyo, and Osaka.

    With the airport shuttle bus it is about 45 minutes to Hangzhou. The airport coach leaves every half hour. Fare is 20 Yuan.Distance around 30km.
    A taxi to town is about 120 Yuan.
    It is also possible to depart from Shanghai Pudong airport. Travel time is about 2.5 hours (100 Yuan). Bus service from Pudong between 10.30-19.30
    Website of the airport is: www.hzairport.com (Chinese only)

    taxi
    Start rate for the first 3 kms is 12.6 Yuan
    For each kilometer more, about 1.8 Yuan will be added. A taxi from the airport to Hangzhou is about 100 Yuan.

    bus
    Air conditioning buses cost 2 Yuan, non air-con 1 Yuan. Air-conditioning is denoted by the "K" prefix.
    There are four main shuttle bus stations in Hangzhou:
    - East Bus Station
    - South Bus Station
    - West Bus Station
    - North Bus Station

    train
    Hangzhou is directly connected with 30 large to medium sized cities in China: Beijing (1650 km), Shanghai (200 km), and Xi'an (1550 km).
    -Downtown train station
    -East Train Station
    Tickets can be purchased on the station or hotel.

    metro
    Line 1 is scheduled to be completed in 2008.

    Hangzhou video
    Dozens of private video's of people who have visit Hangzhou. Shortest video is a few seconds, the longest is at least 9 minutes.

    99 Hangzhou Hotels
    - ***Century Star Holiday Hotel: from 158 Yuan
    - ****Crown Hotel: from 228 Yuan
    - *****Regal Plaza Hotel Hangzhou: from 398 Yuan
    - *****World Trade Center Grand Hotel: from 718 Yuan


    Shangri-La Hotel Hangzhou *****

    Hangzhou attractions
  • West Lake: beautiful scenery, Chinese garden

  • National Silk Museum

  • Grand Canal: 1,764 km man-made waterway

  • Six Harmonies Pagoda

  • Lingyin Temple

  • Fei Lai Feng: hundreds of Buddhist stone statues

  • Chinese Medicine Museum

    • shopping & leisure
  • Yanan Road: city's commercial center, shopping street 3 km

  • Carrefour Supermarket: No.135 Yanan Road

  • China Silk City: large outdoor silk market,253 Xinhua Road

  • Zhejiang Ceramics Market: 59 Nanfu Road, Fuxing Street

  • Wushan Road market: souvenirs

  • Metro Supermarket: No. 355 East Genshan Road

  • Zhebing Friendship Store:53 Longjing Road

  • Meijiawu Village (West Lake): drink Longjing Tea

  • Shamrock Irish Bar: 70, Zhongshan Zhong Lu
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