Hangzhou
in Zhejiang, China

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.294 and 120.161 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 17' 37" and E 120° 9' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yuan Renminbi - CNY
Spoken languages:
Chinese, Uighur, Zhuang
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:35 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 5:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.299 and -59.542 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Guayquiraro
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for China in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to China.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning China. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Hangzhou

Hangzhou in Zhejiang with it's 6,241,971 habitants is located in China about 697 mi (or 1,122 km) south of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hangzhou is now 08:35 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Hangzhou, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in China is West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Xindong, Mishixiang, Shangtang, Xiaohe and Gongchenqiao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 31st of October 2024

18°C (65 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 1st of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Very heavy rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

XIXUAN SPA HOTEL

Address
1,0 mi
21 ZIJINGANG ROAD WEST LAKE DISTRICT
310004 HANGZHOU
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Haiwaihai Crown Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
No.333, Shangtang Road
310014 Hangzhou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Chefle Canal Hotel Hangzhou

Address
1,0 mi
7 Lishui Road
310015 Hangzhou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Zhejiang Sanli New Century Grand

Address
1,1 mi
No.538 Shaoxing Road
310004 Hangzhou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Atour Hotel South Hongshu Road

Address
0,9 mi
No 56, South Hongshu Road, Guhe Line
310000 Hangzhou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Zhiyuan Hotel - Hangzhou

Address
0,9 mi
No. 321 Wenhui Road, Xiacheng District, Hangzhou, China
310014 Hangzhou
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Xiangyuan

Address
0,2 mi
No. 491 Moganshan Road
310012 Hangzhou
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hangzhou Haiwaihai Communication Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
No 386, Shangtang Road
310000 Hangzhou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Higood Hotel Shaoxing Road Branch

Address
0,6 mi
No. 400 Shaoxing Road, Xiacheng District, Hangzhou, China
310004 Hangzhou
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The East Hotel

Address
1,0 mi
No.198 South Hushu Road
310005 Hangzhou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Hangzhou Greentown vs Guangzhou Evergrande: Chinese Super League 2013 (Round 11)

Published: May 26, 2013
Length: 40:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chinese Super League

Hangzhou Greentown 0 - 1 Guangzhou Evergrande FACEBOOK: http://goo.gl/2cGWg TWITTER: http://goo.gl/evVtFf.


Ryosuke @ Hangzhou Zoo, Hangzhou, China

Published: January 13, 2013
Length: 57:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: popcornshower

3 Years 10 Months Our 1st trip to the Hangzhou Zoo in China. I liked the zoo itself but this video personally makes my stomach turn each time I watch it. You do not hear any laughter or noise...


Crowded but Beautiful West Lake in Hangzhou, China

Published: July 23, 2010
Length: 18:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sheila Simkin

http://www.TravelsWithSheila.com Hangzhou is one of the most beautiful cities in China. Close to Shanghai (1-1/2 hours by train) with historical sites, tea gardens and West Lake, Hangzhou's...


JW Marriott Hangzhou, China - Reviw of a One Bedroom Executive Suite 1902

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 26:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LoyaltyLobby

Read my travel blog at http://loyaltylobby.com Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LoyaltyLobby and follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/LoyaltyLobby.


Hangzhou Greentown vs Shanghai East Asia: Chinese Super League 2013 (Round 9)

Published: May 12, 2013
Length: 04:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chinese Super League

Hangzhou Greentown 2-1 Shanghai East Asia FACEBOOK: http://goo.gl/2cGWg TWITTER: http://goo.gl/evVtFf.


杭州西湖 龍井茶 West Lake Dragon Well Tea Hangzhou

Published: November 03, 2012
Length: 42:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: garvey200

杭州西湖龍井茶: Longjing Tea (Dragon Well Tea): is a variety of pan-fried green tea from Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China For best infusion results, water at around 75 °C should...


The Hangzhou canal tourism propaganda film 杭州运河旅游宣传片

Published: June 03, 2013
Length: 58:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 李斌

一段东方与西方的爱情故事A section of the East and the West's love story.


Commotion at West Lake in Hangzhou

Published: November 20, 2012
Length: 52:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christopher Schultz

On a visit to West Lake in Hangzhou, China one autumn afternoon, I encountered large crowds of Chinese tourists making a lot of noise. Kind of amazing how it overwhelmed the otherwise idyllic ...


Crazy fireworks in Hangzhou, China

Published: February 06, 2012
Length: 05:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: katshamash

Near the Qiantang River in Hangzhou, China (near Shanghai): Lantern Festival.


Birth Day Party for my good friends in Hangzhou.杭州 No.2

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 01:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Keiichiro Kawahara

Currently Kei is on the tour of the world by bicycle. Birth Day party for my good friends in Hangzhou,China. Travel blog (Japanese): http://sekainoinakanitomaro.blogspot.co.uk/ Facebook:...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Xihu District, Hangzhou

Xihu Districtis a district in Hangzhou, China, near West Lake. It has an area of 263 square kilometers, and a population of 520,000. The postal code is 310013. The district government is located on 1 Zheda Rd.

Located at 30.2667, 120.133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Geography of Hangzhou

Baochu Pagoda

Baochu Pagoda is a pagoda in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China. Known as one of the landmarks of the West Lake, it is located just north of the lake on top of Precious Stone Hill (宝石山, bǎoshíshān). Its small base supports seven storeys (45 me) and gives it a distinctively slender and elegant appearance. The name Baochu, translated directly, means "protect Chu", who, legend has it, refers to Qian Chu, the last king of Wuyue.

Located at 30.2633, 120.144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chinese pagodas, 960s architecture, Buildings and structures in Hangzhou, Visitor attractions in Hangzhou

Yellow Dragon Sports Center

Zhejiang Yellow Dragon Sports Center or Zhejiang Huanglong Sports Center is a sports complex also used for cultural events such as music concerts and celebrations, located in the center of the city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China. Huanglong means "Yellow Dragon" in Chinese. It is the home of soccer club Hangzhou Nabel Greentown F.C.

Located at 30.2683, 120.129 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues in Zhejiang, Football venues in China, Buildings and structures in Hangzhou, Hangzhou Greentown F.C.

Xiacheng District

Xiacheng District is an administrative district in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China. It has an area of 31 square kilometers, and a population of 330,000. Its postal code is 310006. The district government is located on 200 Qingchun Rd.

Located at 30.2822, 120.181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
County-level cities in Zhejiang, Geography of Hangzhou

Huajiachi

Huajiachi or Huajia Chi, Huajiachi Lake, is a famous lake in Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China.

Located at 30.273, 120.19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zhejiang University, Lakes of China

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Hangzhou)

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception (圣母无原罪主教座堂) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, located at 415 Zhongshan Road North (中山北路415号) not far from Wulin Square (武林广场) in downtown Hangzhou, China. Since it is the only Catholic church currently in service within the city of Hangzhou itself, it is also known simply as Tiānzhǔ Táng (天主堂) or "the Catholic church".

Located at 30.2694, 120.163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic cathedrals in China, Buildings and structures in Hangzhou, Visitor attractions in Hangzhou

Hangzhou High School

Hangzhou High School, or Hangzhou Senior High School, established in 1899, is a high school in China. It was the earliest funded public high school in Zhejiang Province, and was one of the most famous schools in southern China. There are 46 academicians who graduated from the institution.

Located at 30.2672, 120.167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Education in Hangzhou, High schools in Zhejiang, Educational institutions established in 1899, 1899 establishments in China

Xihuwenhua Square

Xihuwenhua Square, meaning West Lake Cultural Square, is a square in the Xiacheng District of Hangzhou. It was built in 2002 and it covers an area of 36,000 m. It is used for science and performing arts exhibitions, entertainment, leisure. It also has a business centre. The ninth tallest building in Hangzhou is located at the square. It houses the Zhejiang Natural History Museum and Zhejiang Museum of Science and Technology.

Located at 30.2764, 120.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Squares in Hangzhou, Visitor attractions in Hangzhou


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