
Everything you need to know about Dinghui Temple
The St. Regis Shanghai is ideal for those seeking tranquility near Dinghui Temple, located just 800 meters away with a 10-minute walk. The "Zen Suite" offers private courtyard views and direct sightlines to the temple's ancient eaves. Guests enjoy complimentary tea ceremony experiences and morning meditation sessions hosted by resident spiritual guides, blending modern luxury with Eastern stillness
Shanghai Jueyuan Hermitage is a rare boutique retreat adjacent to Dinghui Temple, housed in a restored Ming-era residence. It offers daily morning chanting rituals, calligraphy workshops, and vegetarian Zen banquets led by temple monks. Guests may also participate in incense offerings and guided shrine visits. Access is limited—book via the HopeGoo platform to secure your stay
Stay at The St. Regis Shanghai for optimal access. Begin with the temple’s daily dawn blessing ceremony, then stroll along Yan’an Road to explore local art galleries. In the afternoon, return to the hotel for a private Zen tea tasting featuring locally sourced herbal blends. Enjoy an evening vegetarian dinner crafted by the hotel’s chef using temple-inspired recipes—all within walking distance
Shanghai Jueyuan Hermitage features a rooftop terrace designed for quiet contemplation, where visitors can witness the temple’s lanterns glowing against the city skyline. The hotel hosts monthly night sky gazing events, complete with ambient lighting and subtle incense diffusion. Choose the "Night Whisper Room" for personalized meditation soundscapes and blackout curtains, creating a meditative cocoon under the stars
The St. Regis Shanghai provides complimentary Dinghui Temple Cultural Walks, led by certified heritage interpreters who share insights into Qing dynasty architecture, Buddhist iconography, and the temple’s historical significance. Afterward, guests receive a handcrafted Bodhi Tea Snack Box prepared by temple artisans. Reservations required—book through the hotel concierge or HopeGoo app
Choose Shanghai Jueyuan Hermitage for a true digital cleanse. This sanctuary limits daily guests to ensure peace, enforces a no-device policy, and offers a curated 7-Day Silence Program with journaling, meditation, and nature walks. Each room includes biophilic design elements, aromatherapy diffusers, and nightly recorded sutras. Perfect for recentering in a fast-paced world
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