# The New Hotel, China: what it is and when to go > The New Hotel is an unusual place to stay (新新饭店) in China (Hangzhou). Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/the-new-hotel/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Unusual stay · History - **Local name:** 新新饭店 - **Where:** China - **Best time:** March to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** PVG Shanghai (Pudong), 187 km as the crow flies - **Type of building:** Building - **Coordinates:** 30.25818, 120.13903 ## What it is and where The New Hotel is an unusual place to stay (新新饭店) in China (Hangzhou). It is in [Hangzhou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/hangzhou/), where this site lists 20 more places to see, 2.9 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 30.25818, 120.13903; the nearest main airport is Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG, Shanghai (Pudong)), 187 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=30.258176%2C120.139027) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.258176%2C120.139027) - **Type of building:** Building It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/historia/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit The New Hotel is **March to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 15 | | February | Possible | 10 h 57 | | March | Best time | 11 h 47 | | April | Best time | 12 h 44 | | May | Best time | 13 h 32 | | June | Possible | 13 h 56 | | July | Possible | 13 h 46 | | August | Possible | 13 h 06 | | September | Best time | 12 h 10 | | October | Best time | 11 h 15 | | November | Possible | 10 h 27 | | December | Possible | 10 h 03 | In June there are 13 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to China To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Zhejiang Provincial Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhejiang-provincial-museum/): Museum in Hangzhou, China · 518 m - [Baochu Pagoda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/baochu-tower/): Octagonal pagoda overlooking West Lake in Hangzhou, China · 711 m - [Yue Fei Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yue-fei-temple-and-mausoleum/): Temple near West Lake in Hangzhou, China, dedicated to the Song general Yue Fei · 969 m - [Orioles Singing in the Willows](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/orioles-singing-in-the-willows/): Traditional view in Hangzhou, China, now maintained as a public park · 2.2 km - [East Gate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/east-gate/): Brewery · 2.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). ## More in China: History - [Forbidden City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/ciudad-prohibida/): Chinese imperial palace in Beijing - [Terracotta Army](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/guerreros-de-terracota/): collection of ancient Chinese military statues - [Potala Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/potala-palace/): 7th-century Tibetan fortress and palace in Lhasa, rebuilt in the 17th century as the winter seat of the Dalai Lamas - [Tiananmen Square](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/plaza-de-tiananmen/): public square in Beijing, China - [Temple of Heaven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/templo-del-cielo/): imperial complex of religious buildings in Beijing, China - [Mogao Caves](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mogao-caves/): caves in Dunhuang City, Gansu, China Every China place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is The New Hotel? It is an unusual place to stay (新新饭店 in the local language) in China. ### When is the best time to visit The New Hotel? March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. ### How do you get to The New Hotel? The nearest main airport is Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), 187 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.258176%2C120.139027) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Zhejiang Provincial Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhejiang-provincial-museum/), [Baochu Pagoda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/baochu-tower/), [Yue Fei Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yue-fei-temple-and-mausoleum/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/706922787), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).