Discover Hangzhou's Baima Lake Park, where urban tranquility meets natural beauty! Seasonally-changing lakeside views with meticulously landscaped gardens make it perfect for jogging, picnics, and photography. Stroll along the lakeside promenade lined with cherry blossoms and maple trees, then stay for the mesmerizing nighttime light show that transforms the water into a dazzling spectacle. Rent a paddleboat for a serene lake tour, or sip Dragon Well tea at a waterfront café - this is authentic Hangzhou living at its finest.

Looking for a hotel full of cultural charm and close to West Lake? This is definitely your top choice! Just a 10-minute walk to West Lake, surrounded by Ming and Qing Dynasty relics, it feels like stepping back in time. The hotel features large terraces and courtyard rooms, offering a peaceful retreat in the bustling city. Complimentary afternoon tea and a café are the cherry on top, perfect for family trips or business stays. L'Occitane toiletries and luxury bedding elevate your experience. Come and enjoy this zen-like oasis in the heart of the city!

This hotel is a perfect urban escape! Dive into the starry sky pool suspended in mid-air or unwind at the enchanting aquarium bar. Surrounded by lush greenery, the French restaurant blends rugged micro-cement textures with arched doorways, transporting you from Jiangnan mist to Moroccan vibes. With a infinity pool and kids' amenities, it's ideal for couples AND families. Impeccable service and stunning design earned it a spot on the 2024 HOT LIST. Book your magical stay now!

Tucked away in the West Lake Scenic Area, this upscale boutique hostel blends Zen aesthetics with modern minimalist design. The courtyard, tea room, and wooden structures create a serene and elegant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Rooms are equipped with premium bedding and smart home devices, while some feature private gardens and scenic balconies with views of tea fields or mountains—ideal for photoshoots! Enjoy complimentary旗袍试穿 (cheongsam try-on) and professional photography services to experience the charm of Oriental aesthetics. Its tranquil surroundings and proximity to Leifeng Pagoda and Lingyin Temple make it a great choice for families or couples seeking a peaceful getaway.






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Shangri-La Hangzhou is a top choice, offering panoramic views of Bai Ma Lake and surrounding greenery. Located just a 5-minute walk from the park entrance, it features an infinity pool, lakeside meeting rooms, and elegant rooms blending modern luxury with traditional Chinese design. The hotel also provides complimentary shuttle service to nearby metro stations.
Alternatively, Park Hyatt Hangzhou offers a serene retreat with private lake access and a tranquil garden terrace. It’s within a 10-minute drive of the park and close to the Bai Ma Lake Art Center and tech innovation zones. Both properties offer seamless integration between nature, culture, and urban convenience, ideal for business and leisure travelers.
From Bai Ma Lake Park, follow the lakefront greenway for about 8 minutes to reach Hupan · Ban Shan Ju, a lakeside restaurant specializing in authentic Hangzhou cuisine. Its outdoor terrace offers stunning views, with signature dishes like smoked bass and Longjing prawns.
For international flavors, take a short electric scooter ride (5 minutes) to Wanda City Mall, home to high-rated restaurants including kaiseki-style Japanese dining and French bistro fare. Additionally, the Bai Ma Lake Creative Market opens every weekend nearby, featuring local artisan food stalls such as osmanthus lotus root and West Lake vinegar fish dumplings. All locations are clearly marked with signage and accessible by foot or shared bike.
Visit the Bai Ma Lake Art Center for rotating exhibitions on contemporary ink art, often featuring immersive digital installations that blend traditional brushwork with light and motion technology. These exhibitions create captivating, interactive environments.
Join the weekly poetry reading sessions hosted at the Lakeside Library, held every Saturday afternoon, where local poets and literary enthusiasts recite classic verses accompanied by guqin music—offering a peaceful, reflective atmosphere.
For creative engagement, book a spot at the Creative Workshop Open Days in the Bai Ma Lake Tech & Design Zone, where you can craft handmade items like bamboo lanterns or ceramic pens under expert guidance. All events are within a 1-km radius and require advance HopeGoo via official WeChat account.
Head to Jinxing Road Metro Station (600 meters away), where Line 5 of the Hangzhou Metro connects directly to Wulinmen Station in just 15 minutes. Transfer to Line 1 or Line 4 for access to Lóngxiáng Bridge (near West Lake) or Qiantang New Town, reaching downtown in about 30 minutes.
Alternatively, rent a shared e-bike at the south entrance and ride along Wen Yi West Road—a scenic 20-minute route to West Lake Cultural Plaza. Bus lines 827 and 719 stop near the north gate, linking to South Bus Station and Binjiang District with frequent departures and affordable fares (5 RMB).
All transit options support mobile payments. Use apps like Hangzhou Public Transit or Alipay Travel for real-time updates and route planning. Clear signage is available at all stops for easy navigation.
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