Conrad Hangzhou, HangzhouConrad Hangzhou in Hangzhou, China has a corrected score of 4.1 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 18 of 157 hotels we score in Hangzhou. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.3 before correction: Booking.com 3.9, Tripadvisor 4.8. Rooms from about $231 a night (cached, not a live quote).Conrad Hangzhou is a five-star hotel located within the Raffles City Complex in the Qianjiang CBD. Situated in two modern towers, the property offers views of the Qiantang River and the city skyline. It suits business travellers and families, providing amenities such as a fitness centre, an indoor swimming pool, and a full-service spa. Guests can dine at three on-site restaurants, including a Chinese restaurant on the 50th floor. The hotel is directly connected to a luxury shopping mall and is within walking distance of local government offices. While the location is central to the business district, the hotel is situated a significant distance from the Grand Canal and Leifeng Pagoda.What stands out

Direct access to luxury shopping

Indoor pool and spa facilities

River and city views

Multiple on-site dining options

Watch out for

Located away from historical landmarks

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The Silk Lakehouse, Hangzhou: 4.3 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), from $628 a night. The Silk Lakehouse is a Shangri-La Signatures property situated on the banks of West Lake in Hangzhou.

Crowne Plaza Linping, Hangzhou: 4.3 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $77 a night. Crowne Plaza Linping is a smoke-free hotel located on Heyu Road in the Linping District.