West Lake-facing Deluxe Room.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Offering specialty craft beers by the resident brew master, Midtown Brewery will undoubtedly rate among the top new spots in Hangzhou. The modern brewery is where guests can enjoy innovative small plates and live music, and comfort dishes and personalized tasting menus for sharing.

With a dedicated approach to well-being, the hotel's Health Club -- with a fully equipped gym, indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam rooms -- will assist guests to achieve their fitness goals. Spa goers can enjoy pampering treatments, drawing on traditional Chinese philosophy, at CHI, The Spa's private suites with skilled therapists to create the perfect escape.

To celebrate the opening of the hotel, an introductory offer, priced from RMB1,100, is available until 31 May 2016 and includes daily breakfast buffet, RMB100 credit for laundry services and double GC Award Points for Shangri-La's Golden Circle members. For reservations, call (86 571) 8733 8888 or email reservations.shhz@shangri-la.com. The room rate is subject to a 15 per cent service charge.