That's Mandarin Hangzhou, China
3-305, No. 173 Yugu Rd. Westlake District - 330009 Hangzhou - see on mapPay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Monthly Bilingual Nights where students play games, network and converse with local and international students.
- Fully equipped kitchen available for students to use in a big social space with a foosball table.
- Chinese movie nights.
- Small class sizes
- Hangzhou is one of the top destinations our students liked most
- E-learning platform.
- Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
Location: That´s Mandarin is in the south of Hangzhou, in the Shangcheng District. It is in the north of the region, close to the West Lake. The school is in a busy area, with lots of restaurants, bars, grocery stores and shops. There is a shopping mall 11 minutes by foot from the school.
Getting around: The Longxiangqiao Metro Station is just behind That´s Mandarin school. It is a station on Line One, which connects throughout the city and runs past both the Hangzhou and East Railway Station. There are a number of bus routes that run past the school.
Major attractions: The central feature of the city is the West Lake, which is under 10 minutes by foot from Hutong School. The Leifeng Pagoda is south of the river, and students can reach here by foot in just under an hour. In the centre of the lake, the Three Pools are Mirroring the Moon. The northern point to visit is close to the school.
Course structure: The school offers an intensive Chinese programme that can be booked as a stand-alone course or combined with accommodation as a package. Hutong School also offers an internship programme and a gap year package.
Chinese Courses
General Language
Intensive Group
20 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Offer!fromCN¥2,700CN¥2,565 / week More
Intensive Group
20 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (CN¥) Our price (CN¥) | 0 | 6,200 5,890 | 9,300 8,835 | 10,800 10,260 | 13,500 12,825 | 16,200 15,390 | 20,000 19,000 | 25,000 23,750 | 30,000 28,500 | 40,000 38,000 | 60,000 57,000 |
| Price in US$ | 853 | 1,279 | 1,486 | 1,857 | 2,228 | 2,751 | 3,438 | 4,126 | 5,501 | 8,251 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 05 Jan 2026, 02 Feb 2026, 09 Mar 2026, 07 Apr 2026, 11 May 2026, 08 Jun 2026, 06 Jul 2026, 03 Aug 2026, 31 Aug 2026, 28 Sep 2026, 02 Nov 2026, 30 Nov 2026
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:00 - Possible course durations
- 2-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 5
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Bildungsurlaub Intensive Group Program30 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!fromCN¥7,100CN¥6,745 / week More
Bildungsurlaub Intensive Group Program
30 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
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CN¥7,100CN¥6,745 / week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (CN¥) Our price (CN¥) | 7,100 6,745 | 13,300 12,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price in US$ | 977 | 1,829 |
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- Starting dates
- For all levels except of absolute beginners:Every MondaySee starting dates for absolute beginnersStarting dates for absolute beginners who have not taken a Chinese course before:
05 Jan 2026, 02 Feb 2026, 09 Mar 2026, 11 May 2026, 08 Jun 2026, 06 Jul 2026, 03 Aug 2026, 31 Aug 2026, 02 Nov 2026, 30 Nov 2026
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 5
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Online
Online One-to-One Lessons16 lessons per week | 1 student (max)Starts dailyOffer!fromCN¥5,760CN¥5,472 / week More
Online One-to-One Lessons
16 lessons per week | 1 student (max)
Starts daily
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price at school (CN¥) Our price (CN¥) | 5,760 5,472 | 9,920 9,424 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32,000 30,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price in US$ | 793 | 1,365 | 4,401 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Day
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 3-4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:00 - 13:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 20:50 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 8 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Private
Bildungsurlaub One-to-One Lessons 3030 lessons per week | 1 student (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!fromCN¥10,200CN¥9,690 / week More
Bildungsurlaub One-to-One Lessons 30
30 lessons per week | 1 student (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
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CN¥10,200CN¥9,690 / week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price at school (CN¥) Our price (CN¥) | 10,200 9,690 | 19,500 18,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price in US$ | 1,403 | 2,682 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
One-to-One Lessons16 lessons per week | 1 student (max)Starts dailyOffer!fromCN¥5,760CN¥5,472 / week More
One-to-One Lessons
16 lessons per week | 1 student (max)
Starts daily
Offer!from
CN¥5,760CN¥5,472 / week
More
FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (CN¥) Our price (CN¥) | 5,760 5,472 | 9,920 9,424 | 0 | 18,560 17,632 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37,120 35,264 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price in US$ | 793 | 1,365 | 2,553 | 5,105 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Day
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 3-4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 20:50 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 4, 8 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Our prices for That's Mandarin include
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Elearning platform
That's Mandarin
- Accreditations and Quality seals
- Chinese teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
- Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
- Student gender mix
- 60% male / 40% female
- Offer for returning students
- You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at That's Mandarin and you book here.
- Year of school foundation
- 2005
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Free after-class access to language learning software
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Smoking zones (outdoors)
Free parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in some classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 11
- Number of public PC workstations: 1
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| USA | 27% |
| England | 20% |
| Germany | 15% |
| France | 15% |
| Netherlands | 5% |
| Other nationalities | 18% |
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 11.650485436893% |
| 18-24 years | 21.359223300971% |
| 25-34 years | 30.097087378641% |
| 35-50 years | 30.097087378641% |
| >50 years | 6.7961165048544% |
The average age outside summer is 17 years higher than in summer.
- Average number of students
- Adult courses - In summer: 600Adult courses - Throughout the year: 400Junior courses - In summer: 100Junior courses - Throughout the year: 50
- Minimum age of students
- 18 years10 years for specific Junior courses
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 9Adult courses Throughout the year: 9Junior courses In summer: 6Junior courses Throughout the year: 6
- Average age of students
- In summer: 18 yearsThroughout the year: 35 years
Information for all courses offered by That's Mandarin
- Lesson duration
- 45 minutes
- School's administrative fee
- CN¥1,000
- Course material
- Generally, course material has to be purchased by all students at the school. The costs of course material will be approximately CN¥400 per course level.
- Comments about courses
CNY 500 fee for any changes the student wants to make after signing up. Textbook for total beginners costs CNY 200/book, 7 books in total.
Private lessons:
1-15 lessons: CNY 410 per lesson
16-31 lessons: CNY 360 per lesson
31-63 lessons: CNY 310 per lesson
64+ lessons: CNY 290 per lesson- Individual classes
- Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 410 CNY. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 16 Feb 2026, 17 Feb 2026, 18 Feb 2026, 19 Feb 2026, 05 Apr 2026, 01 May 2026, 19 Jun 2026, 25 Sep 2026, 01 Oct 2026, 02 Oct 2026, 03 Oct 2026, 04 Oct 2026.School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up - Level test
- A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per Chinese language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Accommodation
Homestay 
In high demand!
Single room, Breakfast 
Shared bathroom
from
CN¥2,800/ week Show more
Homestay
In high demand!
Single room, Breakfast
Shared bathroom
from
CN¥2,800/ week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CN¥ | -- | -- | -- | 11200 | -- | -- | -- | 22400 | -- | 33600 | -- |
| Price in US$ | 1,622 | 3,243 | 4,864 |
Minimum stay: 4 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
The price includes daily breakfast and two additional meals per week, such as Friday dinner and Saturday lunch.
Only possible to book in units of months rather than weeks.
- Check-in
- Sunday 12:00-23:00
- Check-out
- Sunday 0:00-12:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Includes
- TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
- Maximum age of students
- 50
No extra nights bookable
Homestay (Walking distance)
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
Single room, Breakfast
Shared bathroom
from
CN¥3,500/ week Show more
Homestay (Walking distance)
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
Single room, Breakfast
Shared bathroom
from
CN¥3,500/ week
Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CN¥ | -- | -- | -- | 14000 | -- | -- | -- | 28000 | -- | 42000 | -- |
| Price in US$ | 2,027 | 4,053 | 6,080 |
Minimum stay: 4 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
The price includes daily breakfast and two additional meals per week, such as Friday dinner and Saturday lunch.
Only possible to book in units of months rather than weeks.
- Check-in
- Sunday 12:00-23:00
- Check-out
- Sunday 0:00-12:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- Price extra night
- CN¥1,700 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Includes
- TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
- Maximum age of students
- 50
Questions and answers about That's Mandarin
Is a 1-year course at That's Mandarin, Hangzhou possible?
“The class period is up to 24 weeks. Because of the visa period, the students need to reapply for the visa after the complete 24-weeks course, at the same time, they need to apply for it outside of mainland China. ”
Jade Wu, Course Consultant from That's Mandarin, Hangzhou - Sep 18, 2023
FAQ about That's Mandarin, Hangzhou
What is the best price for a course at That's Mandarin, Hangzhou?
“Chinese courses at That's Mandarin start at 2565 CNY for Intensive Group course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.”
What is the most popular accommodation offered by That's Mandarin?
“The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of That's Mandarin”
Is it possible to take a course at That's Mandarin as an absolute beginner?
“Yes. The following courses can be attended as an absolute beginner: Bildungsurlaub Intensive Group Program”
What is the number of students per class at That's Mandarin?
“Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at That's Mandarin varies from 1 (Online One-to-One Lessons) to 6 students (Intensive Group)”
Which countries are students of That's Mandarin from?
“The highest Nationality percentage at That's Mandarin comes from USA with a 27% representation, followed by students from England (20%) and Germany (15%).”
That's Mandarin offers courses for which ages?
“That's Mandarin offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 18 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.”
Terms of That's Mandarin
- First day of course
- Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:45
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
- Legal name/parent company
- Shanghai Sidaorui Culture & Communication Co.,Ltd | Tax registration ID: 91310106574180290W
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA require a visa to enter and study in China.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
- School fee for issuing the visa documents:
- 1000 CNY
- Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
- Yes
- Express shipment fee (via courier)
- 600 CNY
- Free shipment via regular mail
- Yes
- Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
- School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
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