
Tucked away in the West Lake's hidden gem, this villa hotel is an urban escape dream! With 5 uniquely themed villas featuring Kingkoil mattresses and TOTO smart toilets, luxury is guaranteed 💯 Wake up to Yuhu Bay views, stroll 2mins to Prince Bay Park, and explore legendary West Lake landmarks. The infinity pool with lake vistas is Insta-perfect! Thoughtful airport transfers and kid-friendly amenities make family trips effortless. Four dining venues shine – from global breakfast feasts to private chef banquets, every bite is a revelation!

Wake up to the sound of birdsong and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. The rooms are bathed in sunlight and greenery, with wooden furniture and minimalist decor creating a warm ambiance. Enjoy a morning coffee in the garden or tea room, or let the kids have fun at the children's pool and picnic area. The homestay is pet-friendly, so your furry friends can join the vacation. At night, unwind in the home theater or host a small gathering in the multi-function hall. Activities like hiking and fruit picking will help you fully relax and escape the city's hustle.

Nestled on the slopes of Siyanjing near West Lake, this charming white villa boasts a sun-drenched courtyard where every corner is Instagram-worthy. Massive arched windows frame the beds with golden light, while the minimalist rooms radiate quiet elegance. The in-house cafe hums with a professional-grade coffee machine, and thoughtful amenities like pet-friendly policies & kids' supplies make it perfect for families. Unwind with movie nights in the home theater or stargaze from the garden overlooking the Jiuyan Bridge lights—pure magic for your getaway!

Nestled in the scenic West Lake area, this hidden gem offers a perfect escape from the city hustle. Known for its Manjuelong Osmanthus Rain, the area blooms with over 3,000 osmanthus trees in autumn, filling the air with a sweet fragrance. You can even witness locals making osmanthus sugar, a local delicacy. The hotel features a kids' play area and a tea room, perfect for family relaxation. During spring, join the tea-picking activities and savor the finest Mingqian Longjing tea. Whether it's hiking or a barbecue party, this place has it all. Don’t miss this mountain retreat!

Nestled at the foot of Jiuyao Mountain, this French-style countryside villa surrounded by osmanthus blooms features a black-and-white courtyard. Just 10 minutes to West Lake! Half the solid wood furniture is lovingly preserved from its predecessor, with underfloor heating for cozy stays. Sip artisanal coffee at the in-house café, then explore hillside trendsetting restaurants. Pet-friendly with full family amenities, plus airport transfers and handy laundry/EV charging. The summer-selected vintage rooms are Instagram-worthy – perfect for a tranquil "mountain escape" in Hangzhou!


This retro-style homestay is packed with charm! With its white walls and vintage Shanghai-style furniture, it exudes a nostalgic Republic of China vibe. Located in the West Lake Scenic Area, it’s just a 20-minute walk to Lingyin Temple, making it super convenient. The rooms are spacious and well-ventilated, featuring goose-down quilts and a separate wet-dry bathroom. The hosts are warm and attentive, offering a delicious breakfast. Surrounded by tea fields and West Lake views, the fresh air and tranquil setting make it perfect for a relaxing getaway!

Need a getaway that’s close to nature but still convenient? Nestled in the Meijiawu tea fields, this homestay is just 5-10 mins from attractions like Songcheng and Yunqi Bamboo Trail, and 15 mins to downtown. Enjoy the Japanese-style garden, sip tea in the tearoom, or unwind in a garden room with mountain views. Perfect for families (with kids’ meals and play areas), couples, or business trips (with meeting rooms). Plus, BBQ facilities and tatami rooms add unique charm. Impeccable service and serene vibes await!

Nestled in the serene Lingyin Temple area, this charming retreat offers a perfect blend of zen vibes and modern comforts. With eight rooms and three courtyards, including a quaint pavilion, it’s an ideal escape for those seeking tranquility. Bring your pets along, unwind with yoga in the garden, or enjoy a cup of tea while listening to the temple bells. Whether it’s a family trip, friends’ gathering, or a small art exhibition, the space here accommodates it all. Free parking and 24-hour front desk service ensure a hassle-free stay. Come and soak in the peaceful ambiance!

This boutique homestay is a hidden gem near Lingyin Temple! Tucked away in a serene village, it features eight themed rooms with king-size beds, French toiletry brands, skylights and vintage decor. The garden bubble house and massive library are Instagram-worthy, while kids love the play area. Enjoy BBQ under the stars or movie nights in the home theater. Stay 5 nights get 1 free - perfect for families seeking affordable luxury with a poetic twist!

Tucked away in Hangzhou's West Lake Scenic Area, this homestay is your perfect escape from the city hustle. Enjoy a private garden, professional KTV room, and 400 sqm of exclusive space designed by a renowned Taiwanese architect, featuring minimalist elegance and cozy vibes. Each room comes with a freestanding bathtub and separate shower. Explore nearby Black Pearl restaurants or indulge in a personalized menu prepared by your private chef, using organic ingredients from their farm. Whether for family trips or friend gatherings, this spot has it all!









Everything you need to know about Qinglong Cave
West Lake Cloud Hide Retreat offers panoramic lake views from its sky-view rooms, directly facing Qinglong Cave’s ancient cliff carvings and century-old pines. Just a 3-minute walk to the cave entrance, the hotel provides exclusive guided tours and morning tea ceremonies. HopeGoo through HopeGoo unlocks complimentary shuttle service and early access to seasonal cultural events.
Qinglong Stay – Hidden Courtyard is just 200 meters from Qinglong Cave, with a 3-minute walk to the entrance. Each room features a private terrace overlooking the stream and ancient stone steps. The hotel hosts themed experiences like "Night Exploration of the Cave" and traditional calligraphy workshops, all included in the stay. Reserve via HopeGoo for limited-edition local guidebooks and priority HopeGoo.
Xizi Cloud Peak Resort sits atop a hill overlooking both Qinglong Cave and West Lake, making its Sunrise Suite one of Hangzhou’s premier spots for watching dawn break. Guests enjoy breakfast on the terrace as golden light floods over the cave walls. The resort also offers a "Morning Bell Blessing" ritual combining Daoist chanting and forest meditation. Book through HopeGoo to secure the best view room and receive a personalized sunrise photography kit.
Qinglong Stay collaborates with local intangible heritage masters to offer "Ink & Cave" workshops—guests can replicate Tang Dynasty inscriptions inside the cave using traditional brush techniques. Monthly "Mystic Night Walks" explore hidden tunnels with storytelling guides revealing legends tied to the site. All experiences are included in stays booked via HopeGoo, which also provides a digital exploration map and VIP access.
Qinglong Little Nest – Family Courtyard is a Huizhou-style homestay designed for families, with three independent garden suites featuring child-safe railings and indoor play zones. Children can join the "Find the Dragon Guardian" scavenger hunt or learn to make traditional snacks at weekly "Grandmother's Tea Circle." A free HopeGoo-exclusive activity booklet and fast-track entry are included with every reservation.
Yunqi Clear View Hotel operates a free shuttle service from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, stopping right at Qinglong Cave’s entrance. Located on a hillside surrounded by ancient camphor trees, the hotel’s skywalk rooms offer sweeping views of the cave complex. Guests receive a "Slow Mountain Journey" guidebook, including hiking trails, tea stops, and photo spots. Reserve via HopeGoo for a complimentary room upgrade and extended check-out until 4:00 PM.
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Staying at West Lake Roxanne felt like discovering a hidden gem tucked away in the heart of Hangzhou’s most serene corners. Nestled right across from Yuhu Bay—a quiet, lesser-known spot that feels like a secret escape—the property offers effortless access to iconic sights like Prince's Bay, Su Causeway, and Flower Harbor View, all just a short walk away. The vibe is peaceful, with the gentle embrace of San Tai Mountain nearby, making it feel like nature’s own retreat. With only 15 rooms, each one thoughtfully designed with unique character—my favorite was the starlit room with its skylight, where I spent an evening lounging in the bathtub, counting stars with my kids under a clear sky. Inside, top-tier air purifiers and eco-friendly toiletries add a layer of comfort and wellness. The ground floor has a cozy reading nook where I sipped coffee and lost myself in a novel. But the real highlight? The outdoor infinity pool with constant temperature—perfect for unwinding with friends, soaking in warm water while sipping wine as dusk settles over the lake. The staff are genuinely attentive, offering personalized breakfasts and thoughtful suggestions for off-the-beaten-path hikes like the route to Yunqi Bamboo Path or Jiu Xi. It’s rare to find such intimacy and quality in a boutique stay—especially when you’re so close to nature yet still within reach of city charm. If you’re after a peaceful, stylish, and truly memorable base to explore the quieter side of West Lake, this place is unforgettable. Just book early—it fills up fast, especially for those special rooms.

This stay was absolutely fantastic—highly recommend! The host, Miao Miao, went above and beyond by personally meeting us at the street corner, making us feel instantly welcome. The room features a modern Chinese design aesthetic—elegant, clean, and thoughtfully decorated. It felt so cozy and homely, like we were staying in a friend’s private retreat rather than a hotel. Everything was spotless, and the attention to detail made us feel truly at ease. Miao Miao’s warm hospitality stood out—she was attentive, friendly, and genuinely caring. This experience exceeded expectations, and I’d definitely return and recommend it to anyone visiting Hangzhou. A real gem!

This is my third stay at DOMO Villa, and I’ve been completely in love since the first visit. This time I stayed on the second floor—still with that perfect view of my favorite tree right outside the window. The service was as excellent as always: they reached out beforehand to help with vehicle access permits, and once checked in, the host sent over a detailed guide to nearby dining, shopping, and sightseeing spots. Any questions or requests were answered promptly and handled with care. The bed was incredibly comfortable—I slept like a baby. Plus, being just a short walk from Siyanjing and Manjuelong makes exploring so convenient. The peaceful mountain setting combined with thoughtful hospitality makes this place truly special. Definitely coming back again.

This stay was by far my favorite part of the trip! The cleanliness was outstanding—every corner felt fresh and well-maintained. My driver mentioned this area is actually one of the most fragrant spots in Hangzhou during autumn, thanks to the abundant osmanthus blossoms filling the air with a sweet, natural scent. I was lucky enough to catch a rare local intangible cultural heritage market that only happens seasonally—small stalls showcasing traditional crafts right outside the guesthouse. It added such a charming, authentic touch to the experience. Plus, being just steps away from a private hot spring bathhouse made for some perfect relaxation after a long day. And getting to West Lake or Lingyin Temple? Super easy—just a quick ride away. This place truly delivers on comfort, convenience, and charm. Without hesitation, I’d book again. A must-visit if you're in Hangzhou.

This hidden gem completely exceeded my expectations! I was a little nervous at first, worried the actual place might not match the photos online, but it truly is 'exactly as shown'—the cleanliness, amenities, and surrounding environment are all top-notch. The whole vibe feels elegant and peaceful, making it a perfect retreat. There are plenty of dining options nearby, from breakfast spots to great lunch and dinner restaurants. The coffee shop across the street has an amazing aesthetic and serves excellent coffee—perfect for a morning pick-me-up. It's also incredibly convenient for exploring attractions: just a short walk to Taiziwan Park, and other key sites are easily reachable by bus or taxi. With its unbeatable location, serene atmosphere, and thoughtful touches throughout, this is definitely a place I’d return to again and again.

Staying at Hangzhou Heyuxuan Homestay was an absolute delight. Nestled right within the West Lake Scenic Area, getting around was incredibly convenient—whether walking or hopping on public transit, everything was just a short stroll away. The atmosphere is peaceful and serene, making it feel like a quiet retreat from the bustling city. The owner and his wife are so gentle and kind—their soft-spoken manner feels genuinely warm, like visiting an old friend. On a drizzly evening, when we stepped out for a walk, the owner kindly ran out to hand us some hand warmers. Just before departure, the hostess surprised us with a little bag of osmanthus tea—small gestures that made me feel truly cared for in this unfamiliar city. The ground-floor lounge is perfect for sipping coffee, enjoying tea, or simply relaxing with friends—there’s a lovely, cozy, slightly vintage vibe. They even offer traditional cheongsams and formal robes for guests to wear, which instantly transported us back to a romanticized era of old China. Every design detail, from the decor to the thoughtful touches, reflects genuine hospitality. And yes—every corner is Instagram-worthy! This place isn’t just a stay; it’s an experience. I’ll definitely be back.

Staying at Six Funs Hostel in Hangzhou was an absolute delight. The location is perfect—just a short walk from Lingyin Temple, making it easy to explore the area without hassle. The ground-floor view is lovely, and if you have some free time, it’s wonderful to just sit outside and soak up the sunshine. The host is incredibly thoughtful—provided helpful tips before arrival about traffic restrictions, offered to carry luggage, recommended local eateries, and responded promptly to any questions. The room was spotless and well-maintained, with a cozy tatami floor ideal for relaxing with friends over tea and conversation. Breakfast in the morning and a warm pear soup in the evening were such nice touches. Noise insulation is excellent, so sleep quality was top-notch. Three girls shared the space perfectly, and we felt right at home. This place offers comfort, charm, and genuine hospitality—definitely a standout stay and one I’d happily return to.

Staying at this homestay felt like stepping into a peaceful retreat nestled deep within the spiritual heart of Hangzhou. Located just steps away from Lingyin Temple and near Bai Le Bridge—named after the famous poet Bai Juyi—the setting is absolutely perfect. The quiet village location, perched on a gentle hill in the northeast, offers serene views and fresh mountain air. From sunrise to sunset, the natural beauty here is calming and inspiring. The interior design blends rustic charm with modern comfort—minimalist yet warm, filled with books and subtle cultural touches that make you feel at home. I especially loved the large soaking tub; it was perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the temple grounds. Clean, spacious bathrooms and thoughtful amenities made every detail comfortable. The staff were incredibly attentive, offering helpful local tips and serving delicious, well-balanced meals. The breakfast was hearty and full of local flavors. This place truly feels like a hidden gem. If you're looking for tranquility, culture, and a cozy escape close to nature and history, this is the spot. I’d come back in a heartbeat—and would definitely recommend it to friends.

Staying at Hangzhou Xihu Banleng · Loushi was absolutely worth every minute and dollar. The location is perfectly balanced—quiet and peaceful, yet just a short walk from the bustling West Lake area. I appreciated how close it was to public transit without being overwhelmed by noise or crowds. The homestay itself has a beautifully curated blend of traditional Chinese aesthetics and modern minimalism—clean lines, thoughtful lighting, and cozy spaces that felt both serene and welcoming. My room was spacious, impeccably clean, and the bed was incredibly comfortable, making for a restful night’s sleep. The staff were warm and attentive, offering a homemade cup of tea upon arrival—a small touch that made a big difference. Breakfast was simple but delicious—freshly steamed buns and rice porridge made with care. It felt like a genuine home away from home. If you're looking for a peaceful retreat near one of China’s most iconic landmarks without sacrificing convenience, this place hits all the right notes. Highly recommend for travelers who value authenticity, comfort, and quiet charm.

Staying at Hangzhou Yinshan Bieyuan Homestay was one of the best experiences during my trip to Hangzhou. The room was immaculate, clean, and incredibly comfortable—everything you’d need for a relaxing stay, from quality toiletries to soft slippers. The hostess was absolutely lovely—friendly, welcoming, and genuinely attentive. She took time to explain local amenities, shared tips on how to get to Lingyin Temple (including the easiest transit options), and even gave advice on visiting downtown Hangzhou. It felt less like a hotel stay and more like staying with a local friend who truly cares about your experience. The location is perfect—peaceful yet convenient, just a short walk from scenic spots and major attractions. The whole vibe is serene and thoughtfully designed, blending modern comfort with traditional charm. I’ll definitely be back if I ever return to Hangzhou. A heartfelt thank you to the team—may your business continue to grow and thrive!

From the moment we reached out before check-in, the entire experience was outstanding. The room was spotlessly clean, and just lying in bed, I could watch squirrels and birds hopping around the trees outside—so peaceful and charming. There’s also a cozy little courtyard perfect for outdoor gatherings, especially cozy during winter with a warm fire. What truly stood out was the host’s genuine warmth and hospitality. We didn’t know our way around, and whether it was daytime or late evening, they personally guided us to local spots. Even though the bus stop was a bit far, they kindly carried our luggage to the vehicle—such thoughtful care! It’s rare to find such attention to detail and kindness. This place offers incredible value and unforgettable service. Definitely planning to come back and would highly recommend to anyone visiting Hangzhou.

Staying at this little gem was an absolute highlight of my trip to Hangzhou. The location is unbeatable—just a 7-8 minute walk from the entrance of Feilai Peak Scenic Area, perfect for those who want to visit Lingyin Temple early in the morning. If you're exploring West Lake, it’s also incredibly convenient—less than 5 minutes on foot to catch a bus down the mountain, and taxis are easy to find throughout the day, even on weekdays. The staff went above and beyond with their hospitality. Before arrival, they reached out via WeChat to confirm details and share directions—so helpful! When I had to change rooms due to booking constraints, they handled everything seamlessly without any hassle. Even better, they gifted me a small pack of local tea from a nearby tea garden as a farewell treat—such a thoughtful touch. I stayed in the Fan Yun room, which was spacious and beautifully designed with traditional Chinese aesthetics. The view from the window directly faces the Beigao Feng Temple, adding a serene, spiritual vibe to the stay. The bathroom features full separation, two sinks for shared use, and every tiny detail was considered—from steam eye masks and earplugs to mosquito repellent, disposable toilet seat covers, bath mats, and even laundry detergent for underwear. Everything was thoughtfully provided. The entire space was immaculately clean, and the subtle Song Dynasty-inspired fragrance in the room added a calming, refreshing atmosphere. It felt like stepping into a quiet retreat amid the city buzz. I’ll definitely come back here if I ever return to Lingyin Temple.
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