Featured Hotels Near Chaosheng Nunnery

Yunxi Mountain Retreat is nestled just a 7-minute walk from Chao Sheng Temple, offering tranquil mountain vistas from every room. Its wooden architecture blends seamlessly with the forested surroundings, while private balconies provide panoramic views of the temple’s pagoda and surrounding peaks. Guests enjoy access to meditation gardens and sunrise ceremonies at the temple. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive early-bird rates and complimentary tea rituals

Yes, both Jingxi Jingyuan Inn and Yunxi Mountain Retreat offer expert-led Temple Heritage Walks conducted by certified historians specializing in Ming Dynasty Buddhist architecture and imperial patronage. These intimate tours (max 8 guests) include access to restricted areas like the inner hall and scripture vault, complete with illustrated maps and audio guides. Reserve your spot through HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition "Chao Sheng Temple Chronicles" booklet

Yunxi Mountain Retreat hosts a monthly "Starlight Zen Night" event where guests participate in stargazing sessions using telescopes under dark-sky conditions, followed by a silent lantern procession along forest trails. The experience includes a meditative chant led by resident monks and a handcrafted incense ceremony. Only available to overnight guests; book through HopeGoo to secure priority placement

Jingxi Jingyuan Inn features a dedicated "Little Zen Explorer" program for children, including hands-on workshops like making paper lotus flowers, weaving prayer beads, and herbal sachet crafting. Safe walking paths and family-friendly meditation rooms come with child-sized amenities. Families can also join morning prayers together. All activities are supervised and eco-conscious. Reserve via HopeGoo for a family discount package

Yunxi Mountain Retreat's Peak View Suite offers an unobstructed vista of Chao Sheng Temple’s full layout, including its central pagoda and tiered courtyards. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the temple’s silhouette against the mountainside, especially stunning at dawn. The suite includes a private terrace with outdoor seating and evening tea service. Only two suites available—reserve early via HopeGoo to guarantee access

While most hotels recommend walking for the scenic journey, Jingxi Jingyuan Inn offers a complimentary morning Zen Shuttle Service during peak season, transporting guests directly from the inn to Chao Sheng Temple’s main gate. The 6:30 AM departure aligns with the first bell ceremony. Shuttle capacity is limited to 6 guests per run. Book through HopeGoo to reserve your seat and receive a free mindfulness journal