The Sofitel Westlake Hangzhou is located on the corner of Westlake Avenue and Nanshan Road, only a stone's throw away to the lake. The Hotel is surrounded by restaurants, shopping center and nightlife spots. A completely new hotel opened in 2003.

To tempt the gourmand and the connoisseur, Sofitel Westlake Hangzhou offers a wealth of epicurean delights - Yong Jin Ge for superior Chinese cuisine with its 19 private rooms for exclusive dining parties; C Straits Cafe for sumptuous buffets and Japanese teppanyaki; Z Bar for excellent Italian meals; and Noble's Club - an elegant setting for inforgettable meals capped by a fine selection of wines and cigars. The Rendezvous Cigar Bar at the lobby is the place " to see and be seen", while the outdoor terraces are perfect for parties, barbecues and receptions beneath the stars.

There are more than 200 spacious rooms that offer all modern conveniences, such as air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, tea & coffee making facilities, as well as internet access. Most rooms enjoy a wonderful lake view. The hotel has Chinese and Western restaurants as well as a coffee shop and a bar. The hotel also offer great business facilities. There are 6 different size meeting rooms which can hold 10-150 people and equipped with simultaneous interpretation system. The business center provides full secretarial service. For recreation, there is a gorgeous indoor swimming pool, sauna and massage center, gymnasium, mini golf and beauty salon