Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
( Yiduoruizhan; 101-107 Nanshan Lu; 9am-2am)
A fab location by West
Lake, roof terrace aloft, strong menu and a sure-fire atmosphere conspires to
make this welcoming watering hole a great choice.
Information
Money
Bank of China
( Zhongguo Yinhang; 177 Laodong Lu)
Offers currency exchange plus
24-hour ATM.
Public Security Bureau
Public Security Bureau Exit & Entry Administration Service Centre
(PSB;
Gong'anju Banzheng Zhongxin;
8728 0600; 35 Huaguang Lu;
8.30am-noon &
2-5pm Mon-Fri)
Can extend visas.
Tourist Information
Asking at, or phoning up, your hostel or hotel for info can be very handy.
Hangzhou Tourist Information Centre
( Hangzhou Luyou Zixun Fuwu Zhongxin;
hotline 96123; Hangzhou Train Station)
Provides basic travel info, free maps and tours.
Other branches include Leifeng Pagoda, 228 Yan'an Lu and 10 Huaguang Lu, just off
Qinghefang Old Street.
Getting There & Away
Air
Hangzhou has flights to all major Chinese cities (bar Shanghai) and interna-
tional connections to Hong Kong, Macau, Tokyo, Singapore and other destina-
tions.
One place at which to book air tickets is the
Civil Aviation Administration
of China
(CAAC; Zhongguo Minhang; 8666 8666; 390 Tiyuchang Lu;
7.30am-8pm)
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