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Featured Hotels Near Tianlong Temple

Step into Tianlong Temple, a serene Buddhist sanctuary nestled in Xiamen that's perfect for spiritual rejuvenation. The temple's ancient architecture contrasts beautifully with its tranquil surroundings, offering a peaceful escape from city life. Come at dawn to hear monks' chanting and soak in the sacred atmosphere. Don't miss touching the millennium-old sacred tree - local legend says it brings good fortune!

TUI BLUE XIAMEN SEASIDE  HOT SPRING

TUI BLUE XIAMEN SEASIDE HOT SPRING

4.6 / 5Great2013 Reviews
399 Xingbin Road (Xingbin Lu)
4.99KM from Tianlong Temple

This is a full sea-view hot spring hotel with stunning corridor views and floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic ocean vistas, perfect for your romantic getaway. The hotel boasts a water park, kids’ play area, and a luxurious hot spring spa, ensuring fun for the little ones and relaxation for adults. The talented culinary team serves authentic Cantonese, Fujianese, and Western seafood buffets—delicious and satisfying! With a clean environment, excellent service, and great value, it’s an ideal choice for both family trips and couple vacations!

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HUALUXE Xiamen Haicang Harbour View by IHG

HUALUXE Xiamen Haicang Harbour View by IHG

4.8 / 5Outstanding4313 Reviews
NO. 63, Pingshan Nanli, Haicang Avenue, Haicang District, Xiamen, Fujian, China
3.34KM from Tianlong Temple

This hotel is a perfect choice for both family vacations and business trips! Located on Haicang Avenue with breathtaking mountain and sea views, 70% of the rooms offer panoramic ocean vistas and come with spacious bathtubs. The hotel features a kids' pool, play area, and fun activities for children. At night, enjoy a 270-degree view of Xiamen's skyline from the 27th-floor executive lounge. Indulge in authentic Minnan cuisine and late-night noodles at the signature restaurant. With easy access to Gulangyu Island and Zhongshan Road, it’s ideal for leisure and work!

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Hotel Indigo Xiamen Harbour

Hotel Indigo Xiamen Harbour

4.9 / 5Outstanding7549 Reviews
No.16 Lujiang Road
8.27KM from Tianlong Temple
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Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei Seaview

Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei Seaview

4.9 / 5Outstanding6282 Reviews
No. 866, Xingbin Road, Jimei District, Xiamen
4.39KM from Tianlong Temple

This is the ultimate choice for both family trips and business travels! Nestled along Xingbin Road, it boasts stunning sea and lake views, with the iconic "Crescent Moon" lighting up the night. Packed with amenities like kids' playground, swimming pool, and fitness center, your little ones will have a blast! Business travelers will appreciate the versatile meeting rooms and executive lounge. Located near JM Wanda Plaza and shopping centers, convenience is guaranteed. With friendly staff and free parking, it’s a stay you won’t regret!

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Swiss Grand Xiamen

Swiss Grand Xiamen

4.7 / 5Great11209 Reviews
No.12 Lujiang Road
8.5KM from Tianlong Temple

This hotel is a total winner! Located on Lujiang Road with breathtaking views of Gulangyu Island, it even boasts a 270° panoramic pool—perfect for Instagram snaps! With amenities like an executive lounge and family-friendly facilities, it caters to both business trips and family vacations. Just 10 minutes’ walk to Gulangyu Ferry Pier and Zhongshan Road, where you can indulge in fresh seafood! Enjoy free parking and 24-hour front desk service—guests rave about the delicious breakfast, stunning night views, and great value for money. A stay here is simply unforgettable!

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Linghai Hotel (Sunlight Rock Gangzaihou Beach Branch)

Linghai Hotel (Sunlight Rock Gangzaihou Beach Branch)

4.8 / 5Outstanding1966 Reviews
No.70 Huangyan Road
8.8KM from Tianlong Temple

Nestled on the hillside of Gulangyu Island, this century-old British-style villa blends heritage charm with modern comforts. Wake up to panoramic sea views from your room, unwind in the glass-walled café under ancient banyan trees, or enjoy complimentary afternoon tea on the sun-drenched terrace. With thoughtful touches like hand-drawn island maps and 24/7 butler service, it’s perfect for families (hello, kids’ play area!) and couples craving a instagram-worthy seaside escape. The red-brick courtyards and free mini-bar? Icing on the cake!

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Gulangyu Villa Hotel

Gulangyu Villa Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding2933 Reviews
No. 14 Gusheng Road
8.49KM from Tianlong Temple

This hotel is a perfect choice for family vacations! Nestled on the southwest side of Gulangyu Island, it offers stunning mountain and sea views, a private beach, and an outdoor pool. Kids will love the playground and children's pool, while parents can relax with amenities like free shuttle service to the pier and delicious child-friendly meals. Enjoy Minnan cuisine at the seaside restaurant or unwind at the KTV. With top-notch facilities and thoughtful services, it’s ideal for both leisure and business trips!

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Xiamen Lujiang Harbourview Hotel

Xiamen Lujiang Harbourview Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding3835 Reviews
No.54 Lujiang Road
7.92KM from Tianlong Temple
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Xing Lin Wan Hotel

Xing Lin Wan Hotel

4.7 / 5Great1599 Reviews
No.301 Xingbin Road
5.34KM from Tianlong Temple

This hotel is the perfect choice for a relaxing getaway! Nestled by Xinglin Bay, it offers stunning lake views and a serene environment. With amenities like a swimming pool, fitness center, and café, plus multifunctional meeting rooms, it’s ideal for both business trips and family vacations. The rooms are stylish and comfortable, featuring multiple décor styles—perfect for Instagram-worthy snaps! The 24-hour front desk and free parking add to the convenience. If you love being close to the beach, this is the place to be!

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Linggan Anyu Hotel

Linggan Anyu Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding1308 Reviews
50 Anhai Road
8.45KM from Tianlong Temple

Nestled in the heart of Gulangyu Island, this hotel seamlessly blends century-old architecture with modern wabi-sabi aesthetics. Enjoy stunning views of Xiamen's Twin Towers and Sunlight Rock from its prime location. Featuring premium sleeping amenities, a kids' play area, and a home theater—perfect for families. Start your day with coffee in the garden or try the Minnan-style BBQ at night. With a 4.9 rating and 2024 award-winning service, every detail here promises an unforgettable stay.

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Huangjia Garden Binhai Hotel

Huangjia Garden Binhai Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding1878 Reviews
27 Huangyan Road, Gulangyu Street
8.92KM from Tianlong Temple

This charming hotel, located on the enchanting island of Gulangyu, is not only part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site but also a National Key Cultural Relic Protection Unit. Perfect for families with kid-friendly amenities like a children's club and beach area, it also offers serenity in its executive floors. Stroll through the garden or enjoy a cup of tea in the tea room. The hotel provides wedding banquet services and multi-functional halls, catering to both business and leisure needs. Whether you want to immerse in nature or capture Instagram-worthy shots, this place has it all.

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Wyndham Grand Xiamen Haicang

Wyndham Grand Xiamen Haicang

4.8 / 5Outstanding5545 Reviews
No.88 Songyu East Road
6.56KM from Tianlong Temple
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Hotel Indigo Xiamen Haicang

Hotel Indigo Xiamen Haicang

4.8 / 5Outstanding3877 Reviews
No.18 Binhu North 2nd Road
4.08KM from Tianlong Temple

This hotel is a perfect getaway! Located in Haicang’s bustling business district, just 8 minutes to Songyu Pier for a hassle-free trip to Gulangyu Island. Rooms radiate coastal charm with high-speed Wi-Fi, Bluetooth speakers, and premium Shanghai Tang amenities. Suites boast Dyson hair dryers and Nespresso machines for ultimate comfort. The restaurant serves innovative fusion cuisine, blending Fujian flavors with creativity. With 480 sqm event space, it’s ideal for meetings or weddings. Unwind at the lobby bar, savoring Minnan tea culture amidst lush garden views—pure bliss!

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Yuhai Linhai Seaview Villa Hotel

Yuhai Linhai Seaview Villa Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding1195 Reviews
No. 2, Lujiao Road, Gulangyu Subdistrict
8.69KM from Tianlong Temple

Craving a getaway where history whispers through sea breezes? This century-old villa on Gulangyu Island, once the site of Japan's 1945 surrender ceremony, now welcomes you with panoramic ocean views from its preserved architecture. Wake to waves lapping just steps from your private beach access, while kids adore the dedicated play area. Rated 4.9/5 as a 2024 standout, it blends heritage charm with modern perks like multilingual staff and laundry services. Whether unwinding in the sun terrace with Minnan tea or exploring nearby trails, every detail - from premium linens to animal encounters - crafts an unforgettable coastal escape.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Haicang

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Haicang

4.8 / 5Outstanding2075 Reviews
No. 208 Binhu Yili
4.22KM from Tianlong Temple

Located in the vibrant business hub of Haicang, this hotel is a perfect blend of business and leisure! 90% of the rooms offer stunning sea or lake views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Smart amenities like electric curtains and intelligent toilets elevate your stay. With 3 distinctive dining options, from Cantonese to international cuisines, you’ll be spoiled for choice. The grand ballroom and versatile meeting spaces cater to all events, while the indoor heated pool and fitness center keep you energized. Surrounded by shopping and attractions, it’s just a short trip to Gulangyu Island and Zhongshan Road—a stay that’s truly worth every penny!

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Linshifu Mansion Hotel (Gulangyu Island)

Linshifu Mansion Hotel (Gulangyu Island)

4.8 / 5Outstanding847 Reviews
No. 11-19 Lujiao Road
8.82KM from Tianlong Temple
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LEE MANOR HOTEL

LEE MANOR HOTEL

4.8 / 5Outstanding780 Reviews
No.38 Zhangzhou Road
8.9KM from Tianlong Temple

Step into a historic gem nestled on Gulangyu Island—this hotel was once the 1920s mansion of a南洋 timber tycoon! Blending Republic-era charm with modern comforts, its rooms feature vintage lighting, red bricks, and artisanal decor. Unwind in the sunlit courtyard, cozy library, or cafe, while kids adore the play area. With family-friendly amenities, laundry services, and 24-hour front desk, plus rave reviews for its delicious breakfast, it’s perfect for cultured escapes and亲子 adventures alike!

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Linggan Anmo Hotel

Linggan Anmo Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding1410 Reviews
No.8 Anhai Road
8.38KM from Tianlong Temple

Nestled in the quiet lanes of Gulangyu, this design hotel boasts a 600-square-meter courtyard with a stunning starfruit tree that bears adorable fruits all year round. Just a short walk from Sanqiutian Pier, it's surrounded by historic landmarks like Yangjia Garden and Bagua Building. Perfect for photo ops, family trips, or business leisure, it offers kids' play area, BBQ zone, tea house, and professional childcare services – an ideal choice for family vacations.

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Xiamen Marriott Hotel Haicang

Xiamen Marriott Hotel Haicang

4.7 / 5Great902 Reviews
No. 839 Haicang Avenue
4KM from Tianlong Temple

This hotel is your perfect getaway destination! Located in the heart of Haicang CBD, it offers stunning sea views that will take your breath away. The spacious rooms, especially those on the executive floors, come with exclusive privileges. Two diverse restaurants serve delicious cuisines, and you can even watch chefs at work in the open kitchen—truly a culinary experience! The outdoor infinity pool and fitness center are top-notch, with a special kids' water play area, making it ideal for families. Whether for business or leisure, this place has it all, and the value for money is unbeatable!

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Hampton by Hilton Xiamen Jimei Xinglin Bay

Hampton by Hilton Xiamen Jimei Xinglin Bay

4.8 / 5Outstanding2526 Reviews
289 Ridong 2nd Road
5.4KM from Tianlong Temple

This hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! The lakeside garden design creates a relaxing vibe, while the indoor pool and sauna help you unwind. Kids will love the dedicated play area and family activities, and busy professionals can utilize the 24-hour business center and multi-function meeting rooms. Best of all? Laundry service and robot butlers make life so much easier! With a stellar 4.8 rating, this property truly delivers—don't miss out!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Tianlong Temple

Ryukyu Villa on Gulangyu Island is a top choice, just a 15-minute drive from Tienlong Temple. The hotel blends traditional Fujian architecture with modern comfort, offering breathtaking mountain and sea views. Guests can enjoy serene mornings with mist drifting over the coastline, enhancing the temple’s spiritual ambiance. Complimentary shuttle service ensures easy access to the temple. Additionally, the hotel’s tea ceremony room and meditation garden provide a tranquil space for reflection after visiting the temple, deepening the cultural immersion experience.

The most efficient route is taking Line 1 Metro to Zhenhai Road Station, then transferring to bus 87 or 952 bound for "Tienlong Temple Stop"—a journey of about 40 minutes. Taxis take around 25 minutes and cost roughly 30 RMB. Alternatively, shuttle buses from Gulangyu Island ferry terminal directly serve the temple, ideal for visitors exploring the island first. For a more immersive experience, consider the walking trail along the coastal road, which offers scenic ocean views and ancient tree-lined paths, blending physical activity with spiritual contemplation.

Beyond worship, participate in the daily morning chanting sessions led by senior monks, where reverberating mantras echo through the valley, creating profound meditative atmosphere. The temple also features a hand-copying sutra workshop, where visitors inscribe the Heart Sutra by hand, merging calligraphy with spiritual practice. Monthly tea and Zen gatherings combine tea ceremonies with mindfulness lectures, offering deep insight into Eastern philosophy. For nature lovers, book a forest ecology tour guided by temple volunteers, exploring native flora and bird species, fostering harmony between nature and faith.

While Tienlong Temple emphasizes spiritual tranquility, nearby attractions include the Gulangyu Children’s Nature Education Center and a family-friendly seaside walking trail. Lined with banyan and coconut trees, the path features interactive educational panels teaching marine life and local plants. Adjacent beach camping zones offer tent rentals and evening bonfire activities, perfect for stargazing and listening to waves together. Some nearby hotels also host children’s mindfulness workshops, using games to teach presence and respect in a playful, engaging way.

Recommended stay at Shangri-La Xiamen, just a 15-minute drive from Tienlong Temple, offering breathtaking sea-view rooms and traditional Chinese courtyard architecture. The hotel features a meditation hall perfect for post-temple relaxation, and its location along the Huan Dao Lu Coastal Road grants easy access to Huangcuo Beach, blending cultural immersion with seaside serenity.

Take the metro to Xiamen University Station, then transfer to a bus or rent an electric bicycle—approximately 20 minutes. A taxi takes around 30 minutes from central Xiamen, though weekend traffic can delay arrival. Alternatively, ride the Huan Dao Lu bike path, enjoying coastal views and distant glimpses of Tienlong Temple’s tiered rooftops, adding poetic charm to your journey.

Beyond visiting the main hall and Guanyin Pavilion, join the morning prayer ceremony led by monks, experiencing authentic Nanputuo Chan rituals. Nearby, the tea workshop offers hands-on lessons in crafting Fujian Tieguanyin, paired with mountain spring water to embody "tea as meditation." During festivals, participate in the lantern blessing ceremony, lighting thousands of lanterns to symbolize hopes and prayers.

Yes, Yundingshan Ecological Park nearby features child-friendly zones, walking trails, and camping areas ideal for families. Adjacent Haicang Bay Waterfront Park offers paddle boating, birdwatching, and shaded picnic spots. Hotels like Sheraton Xiamen provide family suites and childcare services, ensuring comfort and peace of mind for both elders and children during cultural exploration.

Visit during spring (March–May) or autumn (September–November) for mild weather and fewer crowds. Morning mist often shrouds the temple, creating a dreamlike atmosphere reminiscent of ancient scrolls. For a spiritual highlight, stay on Lunar New Year's first or fifteenth day, when special ceremonies include nighttime circumambulation rituals, allowing guests to witness profound religious practices under starlit skies.

Yes, Xiamen Culture & Tourism Group offers certified multilingual guided tours in Chinese, English, and Japanese. Guides detail the temple’s Tang Dynasty origins, Ming Dynasty renovations, and showcase rare wood-carved statues and stone inscriptions. Some packages include a tea ceremony session, where visitors learn to brew tea and copy sutras, deepening their understanding of Xiamen’s Buddhist heritage.