Conrad Hangzhou Tonglu, HangzhouConrad Hangzhou Tonglu in Hangzhou, China has a corrected score of 4.2 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 13 of 157 hotels we score in Hangzhou. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.4 before correction: Booking.com 4.6, Tripadvisor 4.3. Rooms from about $325 a night (cached, not a live quote).Conrad Hangzhou Tonglu is a five-star hotel situated on the banks of Tianxi Lake in the Tonglu hills. The property consists of minimalist villas and spacious rooms, making it a suitable choice for families and travellers seeking quietude. Facilities include an indoor infinity pool with mountain views, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a fitness centre. Guests can access a spa offering hydrotherapy and aromatherapy services. The hotel is located within an entertainment district along the S208 Provincial Road. While the setting is peaceful, the location is set back from major urban hubs. On-site dining includes Chinese cuisine and room service is available.What stands out

Indoor infinity pool with lake views

Hydrotherapy and aromatherapy spa

Minimalist villa accommodation

Pet friendly policy

Watch out for

Located in an entertainment district

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