The West Lake State Guesthouse, the No. 1 garden of West Lake.

The West Lake State Guesthouse is known as the "No. 1 garden of West Lake" and has many features: 1. Historical origin: - Its predecessor can be traced back to the late Qing Dynasty. In 1898, Liu Xuewen, a wealthy man, personally designed and built a three-sided lake and a mountain-backed water bamboo house, namely Liu Zhuang, which is an important part of the West Lake State Guesthouse. After continuous development and evolution, it has integrated private gardens such as Kangzhuang (Kang Youwei's former residence) and has become what it is today. Over the past century, it has witnessed many historical events, was regarded as the second hometown by the first generation of leaders of our country, and has received many second and third generation leaders of China and foreign heads of state and guests from all over the world, and has received high honors. 2. Geographic location: - Located in the core area of West Lake, with mountains and lakes, covering an area of 360,000 square meters (more than 540 acres), with a lake shoreline of more than 2,000 meters. Here, guests can enjoy the "Su Di Chun Xiao" and look at the "Lei Feng Xi Zhao". They can walk to famous attractions such as "Hua Gang Guan Yu" and "Qu Yuan Feng He". Driving can easily reach all the attractions in Hangzhou, and the geographical location is unique. 3. Architectural design: - Redesigned by the famous garden design master Mr. Dai Nianci, the courtyard building is exquisite, pavilions, small bridges and water pavilions, curved corridors and bamboo repairs, ancient trees and strange stones, clever layout, and different scenery. The overall style not only retains the elegance and refinement of the Jiangnan Garden, but also incorporates the simplicity and atmosphere of modern architecture, which complements the natural landscape of West Lake. 4. Room facilities: - There are seven villa-style guest rooms, including presidential suites, various luxury suites and different specifications of more than 170 rooms (sets). The room design makes full use of the lake view and garden view, integrating the beautiful natural scenery and courtyard scenery. The room is equipped with high-quality satellite TV, broadband Internet system, drinking water system, digital TV video on-demand system and other modern facilities. At the same time, modern home facilities, elegant furnishings and butler-style services make guests feel comfortable and comfortable. 5. Catering services: - The state banquet food is famous, and the Ziwei Hall has been rated as the "China top50" restaurant for many years. There are both state banquet halls and more than ten lake-view boxes and water restaurants with different styles and Jiangnan characteristics. The catering gathers the food records of Kyushu, providing a variety of food choices, allowing guests to enjoy the food while enjoying the lake and mountains. 6. Conference facilities: - Equipped with large and small conference halls/rooms with different styles, it is the first choice for government meetings, business negotiations, and international seminars. First-class environment, professional design, advanced conference facilities can meet the different needs of various conferences and business activities. 7. Leisure and entertainment facilities: - There are swimming pools, golf courses, tennis courts, luxury yachts, concert halls, cinemas, high-end spas and tea houses with local characteristics. The entertainment facilities are very rich, allowing guests to enjoy the fun of sports and relaxation of body and mind during their leisure time. In December 2017, the West Lake State Guesthouse was selected as the second batch of China's 20th Century Architectural Heritage. With its unique historical heritage, superior geographical location, exquisite architectural design, and perfect facilities and services, it has become a leader in the hotel industry in Hangzhou and even the whole country, attracting many domestic and foreign guests to experience.