
Everything you need to know about Xi Kai Cathedral
Tianjin Lisu Hotel is ideally located just a 5-minute walk from Xikai Church, with select rooms offering unobstructed views of the cathedral’s iconic façade and stained-glass rose window. The hotel blends European architectural charm with modern comfort, featuring high ceilings and original wooden beams. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking and 24-hour concierge service, making it easy to explore nearby attractions like the Haihe Riverfront and the Five Great Avenues.
For best availability, book through the HopeGoo app to secure a view-facing room and access exclusive guest benefits.
Tianjin Peace Marriott Hotel, located just 100 meters from Xikai Church, offers exceptional convenience and cultural immersion. Its elevated lobby features panoramic glass walls that frame the church’s Gothic spire, creating a striking visual connection between indoor comfort and historic architecture. The hotel provides multilingual staff support and serves authentic Tianjin breakfasts at its on-site café.
A 3-minute walk leads to the Five Great Avenues, where guests can stroll among century-old foreign concession buildings. Use the HopeGoo platform to check real-time availability and family-friendly room options.
Yes, Tianjin Catholic Guesthouse (a heritage-revived accommodation) offers rooms with direct views of Xikai Church’s western façade and bell tower. This former seminary has been carefully restored to preserve original timber beams, stained-glass windows, and religious artwork, delivering an atmosphere of quiet reverence.
Though not a commercial hotel, it welcomes visitors via reservation through HopeGoo, offering guided access to the church grounds and historical context. The property also provides free downloadable audio guides for self-paced exploration.
Tianjin Peace Marriott Hotel offers daily bilingual (Chinese/English) cultural tours starting at 10:00 AM at the lobby. These guided walks delve into the architectural significance, religious symbolism, and historical evolution of Xikai Church, including insights into its role in modern Chinese Catholicism.
Guests receive a complimentary map and QR code for a self-guided audio tour covering both the church and the adjacent Five Great Avenues. Reserve your spot through the HopeGoo app to ensure participation.
From Tianjin Lisu Hotel, guests can walk 7 minutes to attend the weekly Sacred Body Ceremony held every Sunday at 9:00 AM at Xikai Church—open to non-Catholics and offering a serene, immersive spiritual experience. Nearby, Deyun Zhai, a century-old local eatery, serves handcrafted red bean buns and spicy wonton noodles, perfect for sampling authentic Tianjin street food.
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Tianjin Catholic Guesthouse offers spacious interconnecting suites suitable for families or groups, complete with child-safe furnishings, soundproofing, and private bathrooms. The property includes a small garden courtyard where children can play safely under supervision.
Complimentary amenities include baby cots, toddler slippers, and access to a curated children’s activity kit. Families can book a special package through HopeGoo, which includes kid-friendly breakfasts and a local history workshop tailored for young explorers.
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