West Lake State Guest House
18 Yanggongdi, Xihu, 310007 Hangzhou, China – Excellent location - show map
West Lake State Guest House
Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, free on-site parking and a terrace, West Lake State Guest House is surrounded by lush greenery and is elegant in style. Guests can enjoy sophisticated a la carte dish or varied buffet meal at the on-site restaurant.This property was the official designated hotel where the Chinese State leaders met and hosted state dinners with foreign heads of states during G20 summit in 2016. Chairman Mao once stayed in this property for a grand total of 27 times, giving this place specific historical significance. Conveniently located in Xihu District, the well-known West Lake is only a 10-minute walking from West Lake State Guest House while Wushan Square can be reached in 20 minutes by car. Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport can be reached in 40 minutes by car. Hangzhou Railway Station can be reached in 26 minutes by car. All the famous touristic attractions of Hangzhou are within 30 minutes' drive of the hotel. Every elegant and cosy air-conditioned room at this property is equipped with a flat-screen TV with both cable and satellite channels. Rooms come with great views.Guests may find kettle and safety deposit box in the room. The private bathroom in all units is fitted with a hot tub and shower. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, slippers, free toiletries and hairdryer. There is a 24-hour front desk offers a variety of services including car rental, ticketing, concierge as well as luggage storage. During the break time, strolling in the garden or resting in the sun terrace are both great leisure choices. Hiking is a must-do activity in the local area. There are sophisticated meeting facilities, as well as tea-houses with distinctive local flavour.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Lavina
Hong Kong“Is very beautiful hotel and lovely gardens with Chinese water lily ponds. Situation right at West Lake, the views are spectacular. So serene and calm anywhere you walk in the garden. Staffs are very professional, efficient and helpful. Food at...”- Kin
Singapore“The gardens were beautiful and the views of the surrounding lake were breathtaking” 
Ang Singapore“Beautiful surroundings and very attentive staff. The pictures on the website do not do the hotel justice at all. The food is great too!”- Liyang
Australia“We got free upgrade to a building 8 room - was very spacious and quiet, amazing views from the balcony. Breakfast was really great value and delicious. The whole area was just very beautiful. I would definitely go back and stay again!” - Loo Singapore“Great breakfast spread! A nice, tranquil place for a nice retreat.”
Moondust Hong Kong“Great location, 5-star property & service standard.”
Xi Australia“Brilliant location, thoughtful and helpful staff . Specially thanks to staff Chen Jie ( 陈洁）delivered the little gift to the room, make us stay more welcome. The unique way of delivery kid’s package is best way to cheer up the kids travelling...”- Jie Singapore“Everything is excellent. Food, facilities, staff, room. I travelled with my big family including my 90-year old grandma as well younger kids. It was a very nice stay.”
- Jie Singapore“Everything is good. Food, staff, room, everything really.”
- Irenaweber
Slovenia“West lake is one of our favourite places. The State Guest house is exceptional in every way. Incredibly beautiful garden, perfect management, great comfort, wonderful food and very helpful and friendly staff. The information about the property in...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants2 restaurants on site
- 八号楼咖啡厅
- AmbianceModern
- 紫薇厅
- CuisineChinese
Facilities of West Lake State Guest HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- View
- Picnic area
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Movie nights
- Kids' club
- Entertainment staff
- Hiking
- Darts
- KaraokeAdditional charge
- Children's playground
- Games room
- Hot tub
- Sofa
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Pay-per-view channels
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Strollers
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Open all year
- Heated pool
- Swimming pool toys
- Fence around pool
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Full body massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Foot bath
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Hair styling
- Hair colouring
- Hair cut
- Hair treatments
- Make up services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
- SaunaAdditional charge
- English
- Chinese
House rulesWest Lake State Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please be noted:
- for guests who book for public holidays, a deposit via bank wire after booking is required to secure your reservation. The property will contact you with instructions. Guests are required to settle the payment in time to guarantee the booking.
Prepayment is required within 2 hours of your reservation. Please contact the property for prepayment instructions.
Please be noted the following fitness centre rules:
- only guests above the age of 16 are allowed to use the fitness equipment;
- a guest under the age of 16 can only enter the swimming pool when accompanied by an adult, and each adult can only accompany a maximum of two juveniles;
- please wear swimwear and cap, and beach short is not allowed.
Please note that in order to maintain the environment of the West Lake, local government has limited the number of vehicles in the scenic area on weekends and holidays, please arrange the trip accordingly. For more information, please contact the property.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform West Lake State Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
FAQs about West Lake State Guest House
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West Lake State Guest House is 3.1 miles from the centre of Hangzhou. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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West Lake State Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- Games room
- Karaoke
- Darts
- Kids' club
- Walking tours
- Beauty Services
- Personal trainer
- Bicycle rental
- Swimming Pool
- Facial treatments
- Movie nights
- Make up services
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Hair treatments
- Hair cut
- Hair colouring
- Hair styling
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Spa facilities
- Steam room
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Foot bath
- Spa/wellness packages
- Full body massage
- Entertainment staff
- Fitness
- Yoga classes
- Fitness classes
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Room options at West Lake State Guest House include:
- Double
- Suite
- Twin
- Twin/Double
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West Lake State Guest House has 2 restaurants:
- 八号楼咖啡厅
- 紫薇厅
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Check-in at West Lake State Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Yes, West Lake State Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at West Lake State Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
