Ancient. Vibrant. Complex.
From beautifully restored historic properties to smaller boutique accommodations, here are several of our favorite:
A refined sanctuary in the heart of the city, where legendary St. Regis butler service, lavish rooms, and an opulent spa make every stay feel like a royal retreat.
Step into imperial China at this serene hideaway just steps from the Summer Palace, with peaceful courtyards, traditional pavilions, and exclusive access to history’s grandeur.
Where old-world Beijing meets cutting-edge luxury. Think spacious suites, curated art, and a Rolls-Royce fleet ready to whisk you through the city in ultimate style.
Wake up to stunning views of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in a dreamy Naxi-inspired villa, where private hot tubs and lantern-lit paths set the scene for romance.
A blend of Old Shanghai glamour and modern indulgence, offering riverside views, plush suites, and the legendary Long Bar for iconic cocktails.
Art Deco elegance meets 21st-century luxury at this waterfront gem, with Michelin-starred dining, a lavish spa, and one of the best rooftop terraces in town.
Perched high above the breathtaking Longji Rice Terraces, this all-wood lodge is a cozy, artsy escape where every window frames a postcard-perfect view.
A Tibetan-inspired retreat in the mystical highlands, where hand-carved wooden lodges, yak-butter tea, and endless mountain adventures await.
A dreamy waterside retreat where misty gardens, traditional tea houses, and private boat rides on the lake transport you into a classical Chinese painting.
A lovingly restored Bai-style courtyard home where history, culture, and slow travel come together, offering a charming glimpse into village life with a touch of elegance.
A bold architectural masterpiece in the heart of Beijing’s Sanlitun district, this ultra-modern hotel blends contemporary design with a warm, artistic atmosphere. Expect sleek interiors, cutting-edge dining, and a seamless fusion of luxury and creativity.
Nestled among Yangshuo’s iconic karst mountains, this riverside retreat offers serene villas, traditional Chinese aesthetics, and breathtaking views of the Li River, creating the perfect escape into nature.
A beautifully restored Qing Dynasty courtyard house in the heart of Pingyao’s ancient city, this boutique gem exudes historic charm with its handcrafted furnishings, intimate atmosphere, and personalized hospitality.
A unique heritage hotel set within UNESCO-listed Hakka tulou (earthen buildings), offering a tranquil, minimalist experience that blends rustic charm with refined modern comforts.
A serene hideaway near the sacred Meili Snow Mountain, designed for quiet reflection and natural beauty, with stunning panoramic views and a philosophy of simplicity and elegance.
A seamless blend of heritage and contemporary style in Chengdu, this boutique hotel offers a stunning mix of historic courtyards and modern luxury, with an emphasis on art, culture, and sustainability.
The most luxurious way to cruise the Yangtze River, this intimate ship offers spacious cabins, gourmet dining, and expert-led excursions through the stunning Three Gorges.
A stylish urban sanctuary in the heart of Shanghai, where understated elegance meets contemporary design, offering spacious rooms, a chic wellness retreat, and a vibrant dining scene.
A sophisticated boutique hotel overlooking Guangzhou’s Pearl River, blending modern aesthetics with Lingnan cultural touches, perfect for those seeking stylish comfort and a prime riverside location.
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