Xiasha District Travel Guide
Hangzhou
Visit Xiasha District
Popular places to visit
West Lake
Shimmering waters, misty mountains and large pagodas characterize this area of outstanding natural beauty that has inspired many poets and artists.
Lingyin Temple
This ancient temple is one of the largest and most extravagant temples in China, with soaring ceilings and hundreds of statues.
Broken Bridge
Visit this serene spot to photograph the reflection of Hangzhou’s most famous bridge and walk to an island with museums, nature trails and restaurants.
Hangzhou Botanical Garden
Stroll through this inner-city green space, which is covered with native plants, such as plum trees, and has decorative pavilions, kiosks and a lake.
Xixi National Wetland Park
Explore the great outdoors at Xixi National Wetland Park, a lovely green space in Hangzhou. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall
During your trip to Hangzhou, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Things to do
Hangzhou Impressoin West Lake- Enduring Memory of Hangzhou Show Tour
Jiaxing Wuzhen East and West Day Tour from Hangzhou
Authentic Hangzhou Longjing Tea Culture Experience Tour
Hangzhou Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
All Inclusive Night Tour with Impression West Lake Show VIP Ticket and Dinner
Top hotels in Xiasha District
Radisson Blu Hangzhou Xintiandi
Good location
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
Location is great. Staff are polite and nice.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake
Absolutely a beautiful place and an amazing stay! I traveled alone from USA, couldn’t ask for more! Directly across from West Lake! Amazing staff, food, hospitality and room!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Hangzhou
Our party of 20pax arrived at 10pm to checkin and the hotel staff took note of a request I made earlier in terms of room arrangements - connecting rooms, rooms on the same floor, etc. Excellent and extremely helpful front desk staff.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel
Great location, lovely room overlooking the mountains and very comfortable
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou West Lake
Staff are very helpful and they helped me arrange for my day trip to Wuzhen. Staff speaks English too. They make my stay very welcoming and warm.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Xiasha District
Jianggan
Get to know Jianggan and its many features like its museums and lake views. You might want to explore sights like MIXC Mall and Hangzhou Grand Theatre, and you can jump on the metro at Qianjiang Road Station or Xinye Road Station to get around the city.
Xiaoshan
Xiaoshan is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yaqian Station or Kanshan Station to explore sights like Hangzhou Paradise Park.
Qianjiang New Town
While you're in Qianjiang New Town, take in top sights like Hangzhou Grand Theatre or MIXC Mall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Citizen Center Metro Station or Chengxing Road Station.
Xiacheng
Xiacheng is a destination travellers like for its lake views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Dongxinyuan Station or Hangyang Station to explore sights like Westlake Culture Plaza.
Downtown Hangzhou
While you're in Downtown Hangzhou, take in top sights like Hangzhou Stadium or Hangzhou China Silk Town, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Jianguo Road Station or Baoshan Bridge Station.
Hefang Street
Get to know Hefang Street and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Hu Xueyan Former Residence and Qinghefang Old Street, and you can jump on the metro at Jiangcheng Road Station or Wushan Square Station to get around the city.
