HangzhouLocal Essentials

Groceries, snacks, drinks, and daily essentials.

• Century MartLocal staple
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• HemaFast delivery
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• Sam's ClubPremium bulk
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• WalmartWide coverage
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• Yonghui SuperstoresEveryday groceries
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• RT-MartHypermarket
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Quick snacks, drinks, and everyday essentials.

• ShizuZhejiang chain
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• FamilyMartReliable
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• LawsonOffice areas
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• 7-ElevenSelective coverage
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• KuaikeLocal utility
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Medicine, first aid, and personal care.

• NepstarNational chain
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• Yifeng PharmacyLarge network
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• Guoda DrugstoresEstablished
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• LBX PharmacyCommon chain
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Withdraw local currency from ATMs.

• Bank of China
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• ICBC
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• China Construction Bank
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• Agricultural Bank of China
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• China Merchants Bank
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Exchange foreign currency.

• Bank of ChinaBest first stop
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• ICBCMajor bank
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• China Construction BankCentral branches
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• Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport CountersArrival option
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Popular cafés for coffee, Wi-Fi, and a break.

• Luckin CoffeeMost used
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• StarbucksSit down
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• Cotti CoffeeBudget chain
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• Manner CoffeeSpecialty leaning
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• Tims ChinaMall presence
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Shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.

• Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall
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• MIXC Hangzhou
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• Hubin Yintai in77
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• Raffles City Hangzhou
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• Intime City Mall
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• Xixi Incity
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Personal care and cosmetics.

• Watsons
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• Sephora
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• The Colorist
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• Wow Colour
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SIM cards, eSIM support, and mobile services.

• China MobileWidest coverage
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• China UnicomTraveler friendly
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• China TelecomStrong network
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• Hangzhou Airport International Service CenterArrival setup
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Local essential resources.

• AlipayUse first
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• WeChat PayDaily backup
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• UnionPayCard fallback
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Easy transportation around the city.

• DiDiMost popular
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• Amap TaxiAggregator
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• Meituan TaxiBackup
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Get local food delivered to your door.

• Meituan WaimaiMarket leader
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• Ele.meAlibaba backed
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• JD TakeawayGrowing option
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Groceries and daily essentials delivered.

• HemaBest quality
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• Meituan ShangouFast local
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• JD DaojiaRetail network
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• Dingdong MaicaiFresh produce
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Transit cards and smart cards for travel.

• Alipay Transport CodeBest option
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• WeChat Transit CodeGood backup
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• Hangzhou TongPhysical card
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Local maps and transit directions.

• AmapMost accurate
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• Baidu MapsStrong local data
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• Apple MapsUses local data
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Rent bikes and e-scooters nearby.

• HellobikeVery common
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• Meituan BikeVery common
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• Hangzhou Public BicycleLocal system
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• Qingju BikeDiDi backed
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Wash and dry clothes.

• Fornet LaundryTrusted chain
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• UCC LaundryCommon chain
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• Hive Box LaundryPickup service
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Comfortable places for remote work.

• RegusMost locations
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• WeWorkPremium central
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• Kr SpaceStartup focused
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• UcommuneFlexible offices
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Fitness centers and workout facilities.

• LefitHangzhou born
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• SupermonkeyClass focused
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• Will's FitnessFull service
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• Tera WellnessPremium clubs
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Medical care and emergency treatment.

• Sir Run Run Shaw HospitalBest foreigner setup
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• The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of MedicineTop public hospital
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• The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of MedicineStrong emergency care
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• Shulan Hangzhou HospitalPrivate tertiary
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• Zhejiang Provincial People's HospitalMajor public hospital
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