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Amanfayun

Amanfayun is a truly unique rural retreat on the outskirts of the historic city of Hangzhou. A peaceful and luxurious hideaway surrounded by tea fields, natural forest and quaint villages it is the ideal contrast to China's large cities.

Hangzhou, China

Highlights

There is a fantasttic outdoor pool surrounded by forrest, a little private hideaway form the rest of the property
There are five fantastic dining options within the property making it ideal for those wanting to experience mix of traditional cuisine alongside western options that will please younger guests
The property comprises the old monastery and ancient village houses surrounding it. Each room is totally unique with its own traditional architectural features, it’s a wonderfully authentic place to rest and relax after day exploring Hangzou
Set within a working monastery surrounded by parkland on the banks of a winding stream Amanfayun has a wonderfully calm and rejuvenating atmosphere

Amanfayun is tucked away between tea fields and natural woodlands in Hangzhou, China. Accommodation options consist of a selection of well-appointed villa suites and rooms that are comfortably furnished to ensure guests enjoy a relaxing and peaceful stay. Guests can enjoy the relaxing ambience and views of the village and/or the forest from the comfort of their private or semi-private courtyards. In-room amenities include workspaces, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and underfloor heating. Guests can enjoy delicious homecooked meals and unwind with drinks at any of the on-site restaurants. Leisure facilities and services include Tai Chi, yoga, and meditation classes, a heated swimming pool, and a spa.

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Top tip:

Amanfayun lies within a pilgramage circuit of 7 Buddhist temples giving an idea of just how important a cultural and religious site this is.

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Location

Hangzhou, China

Situated on 14 hectares to the west of West Lake, on the outskirts of Hangzhou. Just a 20-minute drive from the city centre, Amanfayun features the original village layout, with a 600-metre main thoroughfare, the Fayun Pathway.

Amanfayun is approximately a 50-minute drive north of Hangzhou Airport. The airport is serviced by both domestic and international flights. International flights operate daily between Hangzhou and Hong Kong, Macau, Taipei, Seoul and Singapore. Access from Shanghai is either by car (approximately three hours) or by fast train (45 minutes).

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