Banyan Tree HangzhouvsGrand Hyatt Hangzhou
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hyatt Regency Hangzhou ranks significantly better than Banyan Tree Hangzhou. Hyatt Regency Hangzhou is ranked #1 in Hangzhou with recommendations from 5 sources such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and DK Eyewitness.
Banyan Tree Hangzhou
Jetsetter
Tablet
Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
No.21 Zijinggang Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou 310030
From $465/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
"Located in Hangzhou, Banyan Tree Hangzhou is in a provincial park and convenient to Cai Shenmiao and Xixi Wetland Park. This 5-star hotel is within close proximity of Lingyin Temple and..." Full review
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Try the traditional Balinese massage; energizing tai chi is also available three times a week.
"There’s a lot to see, not least the city’s famously picturesque West Lake, and given the digs you can return to after a day’s touring, there’s never been a better time to visit." Full review
"Instead of ringing the famed West Lake, it set itself in the heart of Xixi National Wetland Park, giving guests far more space away from the all-too-common crowds." Full review
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Room service operates in tandem with restaurant hours, and Banyan Tree staff have no qualms at handling special requests.
4 Stars
"One of Hangzhou’s unofficial nicknames is “The Paradise City,” and it’s stunning places like Banyan Tree Hangzhou that give such tags their validity." Full review
Bib Gourmand
"In a sense, Hangzhou is the furthest thing from an undiscovered destination. Marco Polo, not really one to keep a lid on his travel discoveries, declared the city “beyond dispute the..." Full review
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Whichever room you choose, you won’t lack for space, nor for atmosphere.
"Like a scene from an Oriental painting, Banyan Tree Hangzhou offers luxurious accommodation within the beautiful Xixi National Wetland Park. A charming library, pampering spa treatments..." Full review
Grand Hyatt Hangzhou
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Tablet
No.28 Hubin Road, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou 310006
From $138/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Hangzhou's most recognizable and centrally located hotel, the Hyatt Regency combines careful service, comfortable rooms, and a great location." Full review
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Be sure to ask for a room on an upper floor for unobstructed views.
"In addition to international-standard rooms, the hotel offers five-star luxuries such as a swimming pool, sauna and health club, and wireless connection."
"Situated in a tree-lined pedestrian zone, this semicircular hotel features several rooms with unobstructed views of West Lake." Full review
"A smarter-than-average horseshoe-shaped mansion, with a vast lobby incorporating cafes and extensive shopping."
Star
"Bill Clinton’s abode of choice in Hangzhou, this hotel offers views of Xi Hu from its deluxe rooms."
"The hotel's signature Chinese restaurant, 28 HuBin Road, has built a serious reputation for Hangzhou, Suzhou, and Huaiyang cooking: Beggar's Chicken baked in lotus leaves and..." Full review