Experience refined Asian luxury at The Silk Lakehouse, first hotel under Shangri-La Signatures portfolio

Shangri-La Group has launched its ultra-luxury brand, Shangri-La Signatures, and announced the grand opening of The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou.

Shangri-La Group has made an important announcement. It has officially launched its ultra-luxury brand, Shangri-La Signatures, and announced the grand opening of its inaugural property: The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou.

The Silk Lakehouse is preparing to usher in a fresh era of hospitality, blending nature, cultural heritage and artistry to create a soulful homecoming. This article is meant to bring you the top things to expect from the breathtaking hotel in Hangzhou, China.

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Shangri-La introduces The Silk Lakehouse in Hangzhou

Shangri-La Signatures is bringing a fresh chapter of Asian luxury. Each property under the brand is envisioned as a refined private residence, brought to life through meticulous collaborations. You can expect great experiences across art, gastronomy and storytelling.

The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou is the first hotel under the ultra-luxury Shangri-La Signatures. It finds inspiration from the refined elegance of a Jiangnan silk merchant’s home. It is the right place to create lasting memories.

The Silk Lakehouse embodies a beautiful blend of Eastern tradition and contemporary sophistication. The hotel’s architecture highlights the poetic landscapes of Hangzhou and the interior design tells an interesting tale of artistry and place.

Experience the poetic spirit of West Lake at The Silk Lakehouse

(C) The Silk Lakehouse

The Silk Lakehouse occupies the former site of the Xiling Hotel – once of prestigious destination for state dignitaries. You can find a striking crystal art installation in the lobby of the luxurious hotel. It is composed of 1,930 Murano glass pieces.

There are 68 elegantly appointed rooms and suites. This flagship property of Shangri-La Signatures is set on the tranquil shores of West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. So there is one thing for sure – you are not going to miss scenery here.

The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou: Bespoke experiences

Shangri-La also has an enduring connection to Hangzhou – where the Group opened its first hotel in mainland China in 1984. Each space in the hotel is designed to trigger a sense of home, featuring freestanding bathtubes, AI-responsive mattresses and more.

The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou has a signature Personal Host Programme. Essentially, each guest at the hotel gets a dedicated host responsible for curating tailor-made cultural itineraries, such as Song Dynasty-style tea ceremonies.

You can also engage in incense making, traditional Hangzhou fan making and more experiences. Guests are encouraged to rejuvenate in the grotto-style indoor pool, take part in sunrise yoga and Tai Chi, or enjoy in-room mindfulness exercises.

Shangri-La Signatures’ The Silk Lakehouse: List of dining options

(C) The Silk Lakehouse

The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou – the first hotel under Shangri-La Signatures – presents a collection of refined dining concepts that truly honour Hangzhou’s rich culinary legacy. You can find:

1. The Living Room by Alan Yu:

Perfect blend of European techniques and locally sourced ingredients for a contemporary East-meets-West experience

2. Golden Silk

Reinterpretation of classic Hangzhou dishes

3. Tea House

Beautiful and peaceful setting inspired by Song Dynasty-style tea rituals

4. The Living Room by SANYOU

Creative cocktails featuring baijiu and other regional spirits

The Silk Lakehouse is a sanctuary – blends nature, local culture and modern luxury in perfect harmony. Experience the timeless spirit of Asian hospitality and the serene West Lake surroundings. For bookings, call +86 0571 87977951 or click here.

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