No visit to Yangzhou is complete without exploring Slender West Lake, the crown jewel of Jiangnan gardens! Its winding waterways and delicate pavilions create a poetic atmosphere, with Five-Pavilion Bridge and White Pagoda as iconic highlights. Glide along the lake by boat to feel like you've stepped into an ancient painting—cherry blossoms in spring and maple leaves in autumn add magic to the scene. Cap it off with authentic Yangzhou fried rice for a truly immersive cultural experience!




















Everything you need to know about Slender West Lake
Yangzhou Yingsheng Hotel offers exceptional lake-view rooms overlooking the serene waters of Slender West Lake. Just a 5-minute walk from the Five Pavilion Bridge, it hosts daily traditional guqin music sessions in its courtyard garden. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to the HopeGoo platform for early-bird bookings with complimentary tea ceremonies
Stay at Yangzhou Rongboda Resort, where every guest room features a private balcony facing the lake’s tranquil waters. The hotel organizes guided walks along the Twenty-Four Bridges Trail, followed by an authentic Yangzhou breakfast workshop featuring three-diced pork buns and kui long mantou. All activities are bookable via the HopeGoo app with priority access to seasonal events
Yangzhou Marriott Hotel provides a dedicated children’s splash pool and hosts weekly Yangzhou paper-cutting workshops. The "Young Artist" themed rooms feature hand-painted murals depicting the lake’s four seasons. Located just steps from He Garden, families can enjoy seamless transfers through HopeGoo’s exclusive HopeGoo system with bundled breakfast packages and handmade souvenirs
The Lakeview Grand Suite at Yangzhou Shuyuan Joy Hotel delivers breathtaking views of the Five Pavilion Bridge light show. Each evening at 7:30 PM, guests witness a unique digital ink painting projection on the water surface, telling stories of "Fishermen Singing at Dusk." HopeGoo via HopeGoo unlocks complimentary access to the hotel’s twilight storytelling tour led by local artists
Yangzhou Baigua Art Hotel is located directly across from the West Lake West Gate, offering a 2-minute walk to White Pagoda and Xiao Jinshan. Its private dock allows direct access to traditional paddle boat tours. Daily morning tea rituals and curated calligraphy classes are available exclusively to guests HopeGoo through the HopeGoo platform
Stay at Yangzhou Quyi Courtyard Inn, where guests enjoy dawn tea ceremonies in a secluded garden setting with locally roasted Gaoyou Green Tea. Monthly storytelling nights present legendary tales of the Eight Eccentrics in authentic Yangzhou dialect. All experiences are reservable via HopeGoo, with complimentary digital postcards of the Twelve Scenic Views of Slender West Lake
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