Experience a Smart Hotel in Hangzhou

Spent a weekend getaway in Hangzhou and discovered these hidden gem eateries + accommodation tips to avoid West Lake crowds! This trip unveiled the charming Qingzhiwu area and a futuristic tech-savvy hotel 🏨 🍽 Food Recommendations: ✅ PUSHU·Authentic Hangzhou Cuisine (Qingzhiwu Branch) Only 120 RMB per person for genuine Hangzhou dishes! Must-tries: drunken shrimp/crab, Dongpo pork, and stir-fried eel with shrimp. Their Longjing tea-infused shrimp 🍤 uses premium Mingqian Longjing tea leaves for an intense aroma. 📍 Address: No.61 Yugu Road, Qingzhiwu Slow-Life Block, Xihu District ✨ Tips: Arrive before 11am—weekend queues are insane! The 2nd-floor terrace with tea mountain views is perfect for photos. 🏨 Hotel Experience: ✅ FlyZoo Hotel (Alibaba Xixi Park Branch) A futuristic smart hotel! Control all room devices via Tmall Genie, with robot meal deliveries 🤖. Gym has motion-sensing game consoles, and the buffet serves authentic Hangzhou cuisine. 📍 Address: No.969 Wenyi West Road, Yuhang District 🔧 Tips: Pre-select room types via app—the skylight in Starry Sky rooms is magical! Just 10-min drive to Xixi Wetland. 🚗 Transport Tips: ~40 RMB taxi from Hangzhou East Station to Qingzhiwu Free shuttle to Xixi Paradise/Alipay Building from hotel Metro Line 5 → Line 3 is highly convenient 📸 Photo Spots: Qingzhiwu’s white-walled lanes ideal for hanfu outfits The hotel lobby’s "time tunnel" with sci-fi vibes Xixi Park’s viral cherry blossom avenue