Novotel Deqing, HangzhouNovotel Deqing in Hangzhou, China has a corrected score of 4.3 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 8 of 157 hotels we score in Hangzhou. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.6 before correction: Booking.com 4.5, Tripadvisor 4.7, Agoda 4.6. Rooms from about $64 a night (cached, not a live quote).Novotel Deqing is a 3.5-star hotel situated in Deqing near Huzhou. It serves both business travellers and families, offering 246 air-conditioned rooms that include corner suites and family-specific layouts. Guests can choose between views of Fenix Lake or the local park. On-site facilities include a 24-hour gym, a kids' corner, three meeting rooms, and an all-day dining restaurant serving international food. The property also features a coffee shop, a bar, and a business centre. While the rooms are spacious and modern, some guests have noted that staff training and service levels require further development.What stands out

Spacious modern rooms

International dining options

On-site fitness centre

Good value for money

Watch out for

Service quality needs improvement

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