Zhejiang University is located in the city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The main campus is situated at 38 Zheda Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou. The university has several campuses spread across the city, each specializing in different fields of study.

Hangzhou is renowned for its natural beauty and historical sites, such as the West Lake, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city is easily accessible by various transportation methods, including high-speed trains from major cities like Shanghai and Beijing.