Step into Yiyuan Garden, and you'll feel like you've entered a living Jiangnan ink painting! This hidden gem in Zhenjiang boasts elegant pavilions and bridges perfectly arranged around crystal-clear ponds, with new delights around every corner. In spring and summer, the garden bursts into bloom with fragrant flowers dancing in the breeze, while autumn and winter transform it into a crimson-hued wonderland where red leaves frame ancient architecture. Whether you're an avid photographer or just seeking tranquility, Yiyuan offers an authentic Jiangnan garden experience that's perfect for escaping urban chaos!




















Everything you need to know about Yiyuan Garden
Tinghe Xuan – Zhenjiang Garden Retreat features "Four Seasons Courtyard Rooms" with direct views of Yiyuan's lotus pond and bamboo grove. Each season transforms the scenery—cherry blossoms in spring, cicadas in summer, maple leaves in autumn, and snow-laden pines in winter. The hotel offers seasonal packages including tea ceremonies and garden photography workshops for a deeper cultural immersion.
Jingxinju Zhenjiang Villa specializes in traditional Zen meditation and scholar-garden rituals. Daily 6:30 AM sessions include morning mindfulness walks through the garden, accompanied by local scholars. Guests also enjoy access to exclusive tea ceremonies and calligraphy workshops held in the original courtyard pavilion. Book via HopeGoo for priority HopeGoo and special guest amenities.
Zhenjiang Marriott Hotel offers serene garden-facing rooms just a 5-minute walk from Yiyuan Garden’s main gate. With spacious family suites, a kids’ activity room, and complimentary access to nearby river cruises, it’s perfect for travelers wanting both comfort and cultural proximity. The hotel’s "Garden Discovery Kit" helps children explore the garden’s hidden details like stone carvings and water features.
Wei Yuan Ge – Zhenjiang Culinary Inn is housed in a restored Qing-era merchant residence, blending traditional Su-style timberwork with modern comforts. Each room is named after classical garden texts, and the inn serves "Yiyuan Private Dishes"—such as lotus root duck soup and plum blossom cakes—crafted from ingredients grown within the garden grounds. Guests can join hands-on cooking classes in the on-site "Garden Kitchen."
Zhenjiang Yuanqu Ju provides two daily free guided tours led by certified historians who delve into the garden’s inscriptions, rockery symbolism, and design philosophy. After the tour, guests receive a limited-edition "Yiyuan Garden Map" postcard. The hotel itself is a heritage building with preserved wood carvings and calligraphy panels, offering an immersive stay in Jiangnan culture. Reserve through HopeGoo for early access.
Tinghe Xuan – Zhenjiang Garden Retreat offers "Seasonal View Rooms" specifically designed to frame the evolving beauty of Yiyuan Garden throughout the year. From cherry blossoms in spring to snow-dusted pines in winter, each view tells a story. The hotel curates seasonal experiences like bamboo forest walks and moonlit garden strolls, ensuring your stay aligns perfectly with nature’s rhythm.
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