Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Exclusive location
Top tier facilities
Cons:
Transportation not very convenient
Rooms too warm

Categories

Cleanliness
9.31
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Service
9.78
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Location
9.82
Exclusive location with direct access to West Lake.
Room Quality
8.77
Rooms were quite warm with AC only offering heating.
Amenities
9.3
Very beautiful garden and top tier facilities.
Value for Money
9.26
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Food and Beverage
9.31
Great breakfast selection.
Overall Experience
9.68
重遊始終有驚喜.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-11 19:19

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Indulge in elegance and comfort at West Lake State Guest House. Each air-conditioned room offers stunning views, modern amenities, and a touch of historical significance with Chairman Mao's frequent stays.

Convenient Location
Located in Xihu District, our hotel is a short walk from the famous West Lake and a quick drive to Wushan Square. With easy access to Hangzhou's top attractions and transportation hubs, your exploration of the city begins right at our doorstep.

Exceptional Services and Facilities
Enjoy a seamless stay with our 24-hour front desk catering to your every need. From car rental to concierge services, we ensure a stress-free experience. Unwind in the garden, host events in our meeting facilities, and savor local tea at our charming tea-houses.

Experience luxury and history intertwined at West Lake State Guest House. Book now for an unforgettable stay.

Important information:

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 center 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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.
    People 7 years old and over stay for CNY 280 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 86 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.31
Service: 9.78
Location: 9.82
Room Quality: 8.77
Amenities: 9.3
Value for Money: 9.26
Food and Beverage: 9.31
Overall Experience: 9.68
J
Joyce • couple • ca
10
Fabulous place , very unique
Pros:

It’s a garden hotel. Very special place to spend the weekend. Connect directly to west lake.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
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Tan • family_with_children • sg
10
Quiet luxe
Pros:

Everything was perfect, from the staff to the environment. The lobby, for instance, is stunning and a very warm welcome to the property. Also, great location by the lake, so you get to view the lake privately.

2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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Yun • extended_group • us
10
2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Chin Ju • couple • tw
10
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
I
Ivan • couple • sg
9
2026-06-09 • via Nuitee
M
ming • couple • us
8
Beautiful and historical property. Overall it was a good experience for a short stay. The only problem is that they char
2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
H
hong • family_with_children • cn
9
2026-05-01 • via Nuitee
C
caroline • solo_traveller • fr
10
Pros:

Le cadre sublime, la localisation

2026-04-21 • via Nuitee
M
Marie • couple • fr
10
2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
C
Christopher • couple • us
10
Must experience the quiet WL, feel the history and eat at Zi Wei Hall
Pros:

The location and the staff

2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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xiwen • extended_group • de
10
Insgesamt rundum zufrieden und würde gern wiederkommen
Pros:

Sehr zufrieden mit dem Hotel

Cons:

Das Restaurant war nicht so perfekt, der Preis-Leistungsverhältnis stimmt nicht

2026-04-09 • via Nuitee
Y
Yujin • couple • au
10
2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
C
Christopher • couple • us
8
Pros:

Helpful staff, scenic location

Cons:

Congested traffic going into the property

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
X
Xiangdong • couple • us
10
Pros:

Beautiful environment !

Cons:

Quiet garden like

2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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Xuehua • couple • ca
10
Literally it is a hotel that has accommodated some renowned world leaders.
Pros:

Everything. In particular the masterpiece of the hotel complex's design, its location and high quality of facilities and services.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-15 • via Nuitee
E
Erik • family_with_children • id
10
2026-03-15 • via Nuitee
K
ka kin • couple • hk
10
Fantastic place!
Pros:

The private garden is second to none!
The sunrise view at West Lake is simply incredible!

Cons:

The check-in instructions were not clear: one has to proceed to building no.8 first before proceeding to the building you have booked but this step has never been mentioned

2026-03-14 • via Nuitee
L
luciano • solo_traveller • es
10
Pros:

Tutto

Cons:

Manca English speaking

2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
R
Robert • couple • nl
10
Amazing hotel
Pros:

Amazing hotel. World class. Definitely get tea at the tea house and breakfast buffet.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-02-22 • via Nuitee
R
Ruibo • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-01-31 • via Nuitee