Hefang Street Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Hefang Street
Popular places to visit
West Lake
This oasis of spectacular natural beauty has inspired poets and artists with its sparkling water, misty mountains and traditional pagodas.
Lingyin Temple
Among the largest and most ornate temples in China, this fourth-century structure has hundreds of statues under its lofty ceilings.
Broken Bridge
Amble across the city’s most famous bridge to reach an island full of surprises, with nature paths, restaurants and museums.
Hangzhou Botanical Garden
See a variety of native plants alongside ornate pavilions, stalls and a pretty lake as you meander through this green space in the city centre.
Qinghefang Old Street
Learn about the local history of Hangzhou when you take a trip to Qinghefang Old Street. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Hu Xueyan Former Residence
Find out about the history of Hangzhou when you take a trip to Hu Xueyan Former Residence. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Activities
Authentic Hangzhou Longjing Tea Culture Experience Tour
Hangzhou Impressoin West Lake- Enduring Memory of Hangzhou Show Tour
Best Price: Impression West Lake Show Ticket
Skip the Line: Impression West Lake Show Ticket
All Inclusive Night Tour with Impression West Lake Show VIP Ticket and Dinner
Our pick of the best Hefang Street Hotel Deals
Zheda Yuanzheng Lanshe Hotel
Hotel great position, staff couldn’t do enough for us polite and helpful … highly recommend.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Nostalgia S Hotel(Hangzhou West Lake & Hefang Old Street）
Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
Service was excellent
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Sofitel Hangzhou Westlake
Staff were all around very nice!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Grand Hyatt Hangzhou
Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake
Beautiful location within walking distance from West Lake. Beautiful hotel with awesome buffet breakfast
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hefang Street
Shangcheng
Consider a visit to Qinghefang Old Street and take some time to enjoy the lake views during your time in Shangcheng. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Houchaomen Station or Nanxingqiao Station.
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.
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.
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.
Xihu
You might take some time to check out the lake views in Xihu. Spend some time visiting top spots like Hangzhou Botanical Garden, and catch the metro at Huanglong Sports Center Station or Huanglong Cave Station to see more of the area.
Binjiang
Visitors to Binjiang like its restaurants. Jump on the metro at Jucai Road Station or Chengye Road Station to see top sights like Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center while you're in the area.
