InterContinental Hangzhou stands on Jiefang East Road in Shangcheng District, close to the Qianjiang River and Hangzhou's central business district, positioning it nearer the city's modern skyline than the historic West Lake shoreline. The tower's design favors a polished, high-rise business-hotel look suited to its riverside CBD setting. Guest rooms range from the Classic Room to the Club InterContinental Room, which adds a private club lounge with breakfast and evening cocktails, up to a Suite category for extended stays or senior executives. The hotel runs several restaurants and a bar serving Cantonese and international cuisine, with the club lounge offering an additional dining option for eligible guests. On-site wellness facilities include a spa, an indoor pool, and a fitness centre. Its Jiefang East Road address puts it within easy reach of the Qianjiang New Town financial district and the Hangzhou International Convention Center, making it a frequent choice for conference attendees and corporate travelers rather than lake-focused tourists. Service is oriented toward business guests, with the club lounge and meeting rooms supporting corporate itineraries, though families visiting for river views or the nearby Grand Canal area also use the property. West Lake itself is a taxi or metro ride away rather than walking distance, so travelers prioritizing lakeside access may prefer a Xihu District property instead.
| Price | $$$$ |
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| Address | 2 Jiefang East Road, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou 310016, China |
Room types
- Classic Room
- Club InterContinental Room
- Suite
Amenities
- spa
- indoor pool
- fitness centre
- multiple restaurants
- bar
- wifi
- club lounge
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Average daytime temperature in °C. Figures are for Zhejiang.
Location
2 Jiefang East Road, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou 310016, China
30.2430, 120.1840 View on map
Highlights
- Club InterContinental Room and Suite guests get private club lounge access
- Riverside Shangcheng District location near Qianjiang New Town
- Spa, indoor pool and fitness centre on site
- Close to the Hangzhou International Convention Center
- Multiple restaurants serving Cantonese and international menus
Tips for visiting
- Choose a river-facing room for skyline views over the Qianjiang River
- The convention center is a short walk for conference attendees
- West Lake requires a taxi or metro transfer of about 20-25 minutes
- Club lounge access is worth requesting if attending back-to-back meetings
- Traffic along Jiefang East Road can be heavy during weekday rush hours
Accessibility
The hotel provides elevator access to all floors and a step-free lobby entrance; accessible rooms can be requested through reservations.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this hotel near West Lake?
It is a taxi or metro ride away in Shangcheng District, closer to the Qianjiang River and the CBD than to the lake.
What does the Club InterContinental Room include?
Access to a private club lounge with breakfast and evening cocktails.
Are there pool and spa facilities?
Yes, the hotel has an indoor pool, spa, and fitness centre.
Is it convenient for conferences?
Yes, it sits close to the Hangzhou International Convention Center and offers on-site meeting space.