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One of the Middle Kingdom’s seven ancient capitals and an erstwhile Silk Road hub, Hangzhou now seems intent on hurtling toward the future. Home to Alibaba and AI juggernaut DeepSeek, the city has earned a reputation as China’s Silicon Valley. The Silk Lakehouse, however, embraces the past. The lakeside retreat is the first property in Shangri-La Signatures, a new collection from the luxury hotel chain focused on residence-style stays shaped by local culture and heritage. Set along the shore of
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One of the Middle Kingdom’s seven ancient capitals and an erstwhile Silk Road hub, Hangzhou now seems intent on hurtling toward the future. Home to Alibaba and AI juggernaut DeepSeek, the city has earned a reputation as China’s Silicon Valley. The Silk Lakehouse, however, embraces the past. The lakeside retreat is the first property in Shangri-La Signatures, a new collection from the luxury hotel chain focused on residence-style stays shaped by local culture and heritage. Set along the shore of
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Michelin Guide New Hotels New Hotel
Michelin Guide New Hotels
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Prix Versailles World Selection
Prix Versailles
TIME 2026 TIME World's Greatest Places
TIME
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- Romantic
- Scenic
- Intimate
- Elegant
- Sophisticated
- Well Known
- Honeymoon
- Romantic Getaway
- Weekend Escape
- Anniversary
- Wellness Retreat
- Celebration
- Waterfront
- Garden
- Historic Building
- Design Destination
- Panoramic View
- Destination Spa
- Wi Fi
- Pool
- Fitness Center
- Concierge
- Business Center
- Room Service
- Spa
- Waterfront
- Garden
- Mountain
- Skyline
Intimate, residence-style luxury retreat with tranquil, feminine interiors, maximalist florals and pastel hues, birdsong-filled gardens, and a calm, personal atmosphere that feels like visiting a Jiangnan silk merchant’s mansion overlooking West Lake.
Around The Silk Lakehouse
The Silk Lakehouse is at Xihu Scenic Interest Area, 78 Beishan St, Xihu, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310058.
- Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake, 0.5 miles
- Xin Rong Ji, 0.7 miles
- In Villa, 0.9 miles
- Qiushui Villa, 1 mile
- 28 Hubin Road, 1.2 miles
In the city
En Primeur Club covers 113 restaurants, 18 hotels and 3 bars in Hangzhou.
Booking
Reservations: Recommended. Contact The Silk Lakehouse through its website and by phone at +86 571 8797 7951.
Questions about The Silk Lakehouse
- Where is The Silk Lakehouse?
- The Silk Lakehouse is at Xihu Scenic Interest Area, 78 Beishan St, Xihu, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310058.
- What recognition has The Silk Lakehouse received?
- The Silk Lakehouse is recognised by TIME 2026 TIME World's Greatest Places, Michelin Selected (2025), Michelin Guide New Hotels New Hotel (2026) and Prix Versailles World Selection (2026).
- How do I book The Silk Lakehouse?
- Reservations: Recommended. Contact The Silk Lakehouse through its website and by phone at +86 571 8797 7951.
- What else is near The Silk Lakehouse?
- Nearby in Hangzhou: Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake (0.5 miles), Xin Rong Ji (0.7 miles) and In Villa (0.9 miles).