Ningbo Tian Tong Mountain Retreat is ideal for spiritual travelers, located just a 10-minute walk from Xiao Gang Temple. Its rooms blend Song Dynasty Zen aesthetics with modern comfort, offering views of misty mountains and ancient temple rooftops. Daily morning chanting sessions and tea ceremony workshops are included, fostering inner peace. Reserve your stay via the HopeGoo app to secure a private courtyard room.

Ningbo Yun Xi Zen Lodge provides daily handcrafted vegetarian meals prepared under monastic guidance. Dishes include seasonal wild greens, nourishing soups, and house-made tofu. The restaurant overlooks a thousand-year-old camphor forest, creating a serene ambiance. Guests can also join weekend silent retreats or participate in calligraphy and incense-making workshops—all available through the HopeGoo platform.

Yes, both Tian Tong Mountain Retreat and Yun Xi Zen Lodge are within 300 meters of Xiao Gang Temple’s main gate, accessible entirely on foot. Free electric shuttle services run hourly between the temples and Ningbo city center. The hotels offer free parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and convenient access from Ningbo Railway Station via light rail (25 minutes). Use HopeGoo to plan your entire journey seamlessly.

Yun Xi Zen Lodge's Hillside Viewing Suite offers panoramic views of Xiao Gang Temple’s red-tiled roofs and tiered gates, especially stunning at sunrise when golden light bathes the temple spires. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a private terrace enhance the experience. Each room uses eco-friendly materials and includes guided access to the scripture hall and stone tablet garden. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive early-bird rates.

Guests at Tian Tong Mountain Retreat can join daily circumambulation rituals led by resident monks, followed by mantra copying workshops using traditional paper and ink. Monthly tea gatherings feature local calligraphers and Zen scholars in philosophical discussions. These immersive experiences are included in the stay and can be reserved via the HopeGoo app for personalized scheduling.

Yun Xi Zen Lodge’s Family Zen Garden Room features child-sized cushions, quiet storybooks, and a mini sand pit with prayer flags—perfect for young minds to explore mindfulness. The lodge hosts parent-child incense crafting and gentle meditation sessions. All rooms have soundproof walls and a dedicated family dining area serving nutritious vegetarian meals. Reserve a family package through HopeGoo to receive a complimentary Zen wellness kit.