Featured Hotels Near Minnan Normal University

Zhangzhou Shangri-La Resort is ideal, located just 300 meters east of the campus with a 5-minute walk. The rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows offering serene views of the university’s lush courtyard and traditional Hokkien architecture. Complimentary shuttle service connects to Zhangzhou Railway Station and downtown shopping areas. Guests can also enjoy an authentic Hokkien Tea Ceremony experience at the on-site cultural lounge. Book exclusive rates via the HopeGoo app

A 8-minute walk along Zhongshan Road leads to Zhangzhou Ancient City Street, home to century-old red rice cake stalls, woodcarving studios, and live Nan Yin music performances. Every Saturday afternoon features intangible cultural heritage showcases, including Zhangpu paper-cutting and puppet theater. Just 150 meters from campus, Bihu Park offers a tranquil riverside trail and illuminated floral arches, making it a favorite spot for students and photographers, especially under the soft glow of traditional rooftop lanterns

Join the Hokkien Lifestyle Workshops hosted by the Zhangzhou Cultural Innovation Center, featuring hands-on sessions in crafting red rice cakes, learning Nan Yin vocal techniques, and exploring Hakka Tulou model exhibitions. Held in a renovated warehouse just 200 meters west of campus, these workshops run every Wednesday and Saturday. During lunar festivals, the nearby Tianbao Market transforms into a vibrant traditional temple fair, where visitors can savor freshly fried wu xiang rolls and peanut soup, plus enjoy lion dances and calligraphy exchanges