AmanfayunvsDahua Hotel
Both Amanfayun and Dahua Hotel are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Amanfayun ranks significantly higher than Dahua Hotel. Amanfayun comes in at #2 in Hangzhou with endorsements from 7 publications such as Forbes Travel Guide, Mr & Mrs Smith and Gayot.
Amanfayun
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
Gayot
Fodor's
Tablet
Forbes Travel Guide
Mr & Mrs Smith
Hideaway Report
Michelin Guide
No.22 Fayun Alley, Xihujiedao, Xihufengjingmingshen District, Hangzhou 310013
From $635/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure "Hotelier Adrian Zecha has transforming an ancient tea-growing village 20 minutes from Hangzhou’s city center into one of Asia’s most unique retreats." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This rustic 42-room property, Amanresorts’ second in China, is actually a conversion of an entire village whose inhabitants once harvested the tea for which the town is justly famous." Full review
Gayot "Amanresorts has successfully transformed a hidden Tang Dynasty-era village into a luxurious 42-room outpost set in the beautiful Zhejiang province. Surrounded by forests, tea fields,..." Full review
Fodor's "Surrounded by tea fields, forests, and romantic courtyards, Amanfuyan tastefully re-creates the feel of a traditional Chinese village." Full review
Tablet "If there was any remaining doubt as to whether China’s luxury travel market had matured beyond the one-note glitz of the big-city business hotels, consider the matter settled. The country..." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Sitting on a magical 34-acre plot near West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the property consists of 47 stone dwellings, some of which are more than 100 years old. " Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Bed down between tea-fields and temples at Amanfayun, a restored village in a culturally-rich region." Full review
Hideaway Report96.0
"Tranquil resort housed by the rustic structures of a former village, amid temples and tea fields near West Lake, 30 minutes from central Hangzhou." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Privacy, discretion, understatement, and above all absolute tastefulness in every conceivable detail: this is the stuff an Aman hotel is made of. At their Hangzhou outpost, set amidst the..." Full review
Dahua Hotel
Rough Guide
No.171 Nanshan Road, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou 310002
From $138/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Rough Guide "Spacious grounds with comfortable rooms and attentive service justify the prices – this hotel is actually better value than many of its competitors."
