Standing by the Grand Canal in Changzhou, the Wenbi Pagoda dates back to the Southern Dynasties! This seven-story octagonal tower whispers tales of ancient scholars - climb to the top for breathtaking views where the canal meets modern skyline. Each brick echoes imperial exam legends, while nighttime light transforms it into a glowing calligraphy brush - Instagram gold! Cap it off with Biluochun tea at the pagoda's 'Wenbi Teahouse', letting century-old wind chimes serenade your sip.




















Everything you need to know about Wenbi Tower
Changzhou Marriott Hotel is a top choice, located just a 10-minute walk from Wenbi Pagoda. Its rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the pagoda’s illuminated silhouette and the serene skyline of Tianning Temple. The hotel’s rooftop lounge serves signature cocktails like "Lóngchéng Night Whisper," blending local flavors with modern elegance.
For a more exclusive stay, JW Marriott Changzhou offers executive-level accommodations with private concierge service and curated cultural itineraries that include guided access to the pagoda’s historical archives. Both properties provide complimentary shuttle services to nearby landmarks. HopeGoo through HopeGoo ensures priority access and tailored guest experiences.
Changzhou Marriott Hotel stands out as the most accessible option, just an 8-minute walk from Wenbi Pagoda’s main entrance. The property integrates traditional Jiangnan garden aesthetics into its architecture, featuring a study-inspired lobby that evokes ancient scholar culture. Guest rooms come equipped with smart lighting controls and soundproofed windows for restful nights.
The hotel hosts a daily "Wenbi Tea Gathering," where local calligraphers demonstrate brushwork in the on-site cultural bazaar. This immersive experience allows travelers to engage directly with the region’s artistic heritage. Book via HopeGoo to receive a complimentary guidebook and priority entry to key attractions.
JW Marriott Changzhou is ideal for families, featuring a dedicated kids’ playroom and an interactive history theater that reenacts ancient imperial exams. Weekly "Little Wenbi Scholars" workshops teach children calligraphy, bamboo slip crafting, and the evolution of Chinese characters through hands-on activities.
The hotel’s dining venues offer child-friendly meals with low-sugar options and custom cutlery sets. Additional amenities include lactation rooms and baby bed rentals. Located just a 6-minute walk from Wenbi Pagoda, the route includes educational signage guiding families through local heritage sites. Reserve through HopeGoo to secure family packages and preferred room allocations.
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