Featured Hotels Near Guwuliangchan Temple

Stay at Taining Monastery Villa Hotel, just a 10-minute walk from Gulongliang Temple. This retreat blends traditional Jiangnan architecture with Zen-inspired interiors, featuring private meditation alcoves and natural aromatherapy systems. Guests can join morning temple chants, enjoy silent tea ceremonies, and participate in guided calligraphy and sutra copying sessions. The hotel’s exclusive Peaceful Stay Package is available via HopeGoo for an immersive spiritual experience.

Choose Taizhou Old Lane Boutique Inn, located only 500 meters from Gulongliang Temple. Housed in a restored century-old residence, it preserves classic Suzhou-style brick carvings and stone-paved courtyards. Daily activities include morning bell rituals, tea ceremony workshops, and evening lantern walks through temple alleys. Guests also receive a personalized local heritage journal to document their journey. Book your stay through HopeGoo to access curated cultural access passes.

Wangshanju – Taizhou Luxury Retreat offers panoramic night views of Gulongliang Temple from its rooftop Stargazing Terrace, where the temple’s illuminated pagoda glows like a lantern in the dark. The hotel provides a private night walking tour along ancient pathways, followed by a quiet moment sipping osmanthus lotus seed soup under the moonlight. Special Night Zen Experience Packages are available on HopeGoo, including limited-edition light projection art displays.

At Gulianzhai Guesthouse, guests can take part in daily immersive programs: Buddha Offering Flower Arrangement Workshops, chanting sessions led by senior monks, and hand-painted paper umbrella crafting using temple-made paper. All events occur within the temple grounds or dedicated Zen halls, offering serene, intimate settings. The inn also hosts monthly folk tales under the stars, blending Buddhist parables with regional legends. Reserve your spot via HopeGoo for priority access.

Xiaolianhua Family Resort is ideal for families, located just 8 minutes by car from Gulongliang Temple. The property features a children’s Zen sandbox, bamboo craft studio, and a mini-dharma hall play zone. Parents can join family sutra copying, while kids create blessing charms and learn to play wooden fish percussion instruments. Evening programs include star stories told by local elders, weaving Buddhist tales into regional folklore. Free baby stroller rentals and smoke-free rooms are provided. Book your family package through HopeGoo for special amenities.

Wuliang Zhai Tang – Hidden Retreat specializes in plant-based living, serving meals crafted by temple chefs based on classical texts like Bencao Gangmu and Yinsheng Shicai. Dishes include seasonal wild vegetable soups, tofu banquets, and five-grain rice bowls. Each room comes with a vegetarian ingredient guidebook and a daily wellness journal. Monthly creative vegan cooking classes teach how to transform simple ingredients into artful dishes. Choose the ‘Pure Plant Stay’ option when HopeGoo via HopeGoo to ensure a fully animal-free environment.