Next time in Hangzhou, stay at this hotel—great value for an amazing experience!!!

🌈 Themed Highlights ✨

Banyan Tree Hangzhou Xixi brings Jiangnan ink paintings to life! 🌿 Nestled in the secluded Xixi Wetlands, the hotel features white walls, black tiles, and winding bridges over flowing water🏞️—open your window to a live version of *Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains*! 🖼️ The lobby boasts a camphor wood carved screen and holographic lotus projections🌸, where Zen meets technology for a poetic punch! 📸 Enjoy a rowboat afternoon tea delivered to your balcony—instantly transform into an immortal in a painting! 🛶

🏘️ Room Types/Layout 🛏️

Must-stay Waterside Villas! 🌅 Private courtyard + personal dock, with rowboats arriving right at your doorstep~ 🛶 Bed canopies feature silk embroideries of *Ten Scenes of West Lake*🌸—lying down feels like being embraced by mist! 🛁 The bathroom has full white jade walls + an open-air soaking tub🛀, where you can watch egrets skim the water while bathing~ 🦢 The living area includes a tea set🍵 with Longjing tea and lotus root pastries—even daydreaming turns poetic~

🧹 Soundproofing/Cleanliness 🧼

Triple-layer soundproofing turns wetland frog songs into white noise🌊—insomniacs fall asleep instantly! 🛌 Bedding is UV-sanitized daily + scented ironing🛏️, even remote controls come in silk covers~ 🧹 Housekeeping arrives by boat🛶, and bathroom drains have petal filters! 🌸 Heated toilet seats + self-cleaning nozzles🚽—germaphobes can relax completely~

🎯 Entertainment 🎮

Wetland Spa offers a "Rain on Banana Leaves" treatment🌧️—therapists’ techniques flow like Xixi’s mist~ 🌀 Free Hanfu dressing experience! 👘 Stylists craft Song Dynasty hairstyles, with props like oil-paper umbrellas and round fans~ 💄 Hidden activity: Learn to make lotus lanterns with boat ladies🏮—night tours of Xixi are magical! 🌌

💰 Cost per Person 💸

Standard rooms start at 2k+/night, Waterside Villas at 4k+—worth it! 🌿 Rowing boat afternoon tea ~500/person🛶, but photos are worth 3k! 📸 Birthday stays include custom celadon gift boxes + lotus root pudding🎂—book early for wetland photography📸! Stay 3+ nights for a free Song Dynasty tea ceremony🍵—~2.5k/person lets you live as a Jiangnan scholar~ 🎨

💗 Other Tips 💡

1️⃣ Dawn boat rides to watch cormorants fish! 🐦 6:00 AM light is pure ink-wash—phone pics look pro~

2️⃣ Free kids’ Hanfu + tiger hats🐯—family trips turn into Song Dynasty cuteness!

3️⃣ Turndown gift: handmade lotus pastries🍪—sweet dreams of Xixi~

4️⃣ Back gate leads straight to wetland trails! 🚶♀️ Avoid crowds for perfect shots~

5️⃣ Check-out gift: custom "Xixi Twelve Hours" folding fan🎐—take Jiangnan home!

Post by Amelia Gray Amelia#56 | Jun 8, 2025

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