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Banyan Tree Anji
Anji, China · Banyan Tree · High Luxury
The bamboo forest of Anji is where the sword-fighting scenes of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon were shot, and Banyan Tree Anji sits inside it, with tea groves around the rooms and a white tea plantation just behind. Its 151 rooms, suites and villas opened in 2021 in the Lingfeng resort area, about an hour from Hangzhou. Anji white tea, picked in early spring when the new leaves are pale yellow, is the local obsession.
- 151 rooms
- Opened 2021
- Neighborhood: Huzhou / Lingfeng Tourist Resort
- Rooms from 657 sq ft (61 m²)
About Banyan Tree Anji
- Several sword-fighting scenes from Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon were filmed in Anji's bamboo forests.
- A tea plantation lies just behind the resort, where local farmers grow and harvest several varieties of white tea.
- Anji white tea is picked only in spring, when the new leaves emerge an almost albino pale yellow before turning green.
- The resort's 151 rooms, suites and villas are in the Lingfeng Tourist Resort, about an hour from Hangzhou and two from Shanghai.
- Entry-level rooms start at 657 sq ft (61 m²).
History
Banyan Tree Anji opened in 2021 as a Banyan Tree resort in Anji County, Zhejiang, and is marketed as a secluded luxury retreat in a bamboo-forest setting. The brand positions the hotel around its mountain-and-water landscape, local tea culture, and privacy-oriented villas and suites. Official materials emphasize the resort’s integration of local culture, bamboo scenery, and wellness-led hospitality.
The setting
The resort sits in Lingfeng Tourist Resort in Anji County, Huzhou, Zhejiang, a region known for bamboo forests and mountain scenery. Banyan Tree highlights the site as a tranquil base near Hangzhou and Shanghai, with views of lakes, hills, and tea groves.
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