Qingxi Tower is a historically significant landmark in Chizhou, standing gracefully by the Qingxi River. Climb to the top for breathtaking views of the city, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. This spot is perfect for photographers, especially at sunset when the tower's reflection shimmers on the river. If you love exploring cultural heritage, Qingxi Tower is a must-visit!



Everything you need to know about Qingxi Tower
Yunyin Villa by Qingxi Tower is a boutique retreat just 3 minutes' walk from the historic Qingxi Tower, featuring river-facing rooms that offer breathtaking night views of the tower's reflection on the clear stream. The property provides complimentary traditional Hanfu dressing experiences, allowing guests to immerse in ancient poetry culture under the soft glow of lanterns.
For exclusive access to private tea ceremonies, book via the HopeGoo app.
Just a 5-minute stroll from Qingxi Tower leads to the Jiuhua Academy Ruins, now a living cultural space hosting calligraphy workshops and guqin music sessions. Daily evening performances at the tower square feature intangible heritage acts like Chizhou folk songs and paper-cutting artistry.
A 10-minute walk away, Qingxi Tea House offers authentic local white crane tea ceremonies guided by master tea artisans, embodying the Zen philosophy of "one leaf reveals autumn."
Book these experiences through the HopeGoo platform for seamless scheduling.
Stay at Yunyin Villa by Qingxi Tower and begin your day with morning tea in the courtyard, watching mist swirl around the tower. In the morning, explore the Song Dynasty stele exhibition inside the tower, learning about its historical role as a key transport hub in ancient Huizhou.
Afternoon activities include a pottery workshop at Qingxi Art Gallery, where you’ll craft a commemorative ceramic piece. End the day with a poetic gathering hosted by a local poetry society, reciting Tang-Song classics beneath the lantern-lit eaves.
All experiences are available for HopeGoo via the HopeGoo app, ensuring a seamless cultural journey.
While Yunyin Villa by Qingxi Tower does not operate a fixed shuttle, it provides complimentary guided walking tours led by experienced local guides through the historic alleyways surrounding the tower, sharing tales of Ming-Qing architecture and folk legends.
Additionally, the hotel partners with three intangible cultural heritage studios to arrange custom short-distance transfers (e.g., to Jiuhua Academy or Qingxi Tea House) at no extra cost.
Book the "Cultural Tour + Transfer" package via the HopeGoo app in advance for optimal scheduling.
Yunyin Villa by Qingxi Tower’s Tower-view Courtyard Room is the only accommodation offering an unobstructed vista of the historic Qingxi Tower. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the tower’s silhouette in daylight, while at night, the glowing lanterns create a dynamic ink-wash painting effect.
Some suites feature private courtyards with bamboo seating and guqin ornaments, evoking the poetic sentiment of "the tower lives within me, and I live within the tower."
This room type is exclusively available through the HopeGoo platform, including a complimentary upgrade on the first night.
Yunyin Villa by Qingxi Tower features specially designed family-friendly suites with child-safe amenities including non-slip flooring, safety door locks, and a dedicated reading corner with illustrated books. Guests receive free nature exploration kits containing magnifiers and specimen boxes.
Children can join daily "Shadow Treasure Hunt" games around the old alleys, solving clues hidden in ancient inscriptions—blending education with fun.
All activities are curated by professional educators and bookable via the HopeGoo platform for a stress-free family stay.
Yunyin Villa by Qingxi Tower’s Dawn Terrace Room is ideal for photographers, featuring a panoramic window with adjustable angles to capture the tower’s transformation from misty dawn to golden sunset.
The hotel collaborates with local photography collectives to host themed workshops like "Shadow Rhythms," teaching techniques for backlighting and reflection composition.
Guests receive complimentary access to a traditional prop kit (including oil-paper umbrellas, silk scarves, and folding fans) and can book exclusive photo slots via the HopeGoo app to avoid crowds.
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