[2025 Zhoushan Stay] Travel Guide for Putuoshan BYUAN Hotel (Updated Apr)

✅Couple's bathtub✅Giant screen projection✅Perfect for photos I stayed in my dream seaside home in Zhoushan! The location is amazing, only a five-minute walk from Fayu Temple and Puji Temple. It's super convenient and very quiet! 🏨The service is fantastic!! There are so many breakfast options, I always leave feeling full. The shuttle service to the pier is also very thoughtful, with buses departing every 20 minutes to different attractions. The staff is super friendly and even gave us a farewell gift. 🏨The stay was very comfortable!! The hotel environment is elegant, perfect for taking photos. The kids had a blast running up and down the stairs in the duplex room. The vegetarian dishes in the restaurant are incredibly delicious, highly recommended! 🏨Hotel: Putuoshan Baiyuan Hotel 🏨Location: No. 48 Zhongshan Street, Putuo Mountain, Putuo District, Zhoushan

Recommended Attractions • Mount Putuo Scenic Area: One of the four sacred Buddhist mountains in China, it is the bodhimanda of Guanyin in the "Buddhist Kingdom on the Sea". There are many temples and cultural relics, such as Puji Temple, Fayu Temple, and Huiji Temple, where you can experience a rich Buddhist atmosphere. • Zhujiajian Scenic Area: A seaside resort with miles of golden sandy beaches, such as Nansha Beach and Dongsha Beach. Here, you can play in the sand, enjoy the waves, experience water sports, and visit the famous Sand Sculpture Art Plaza. • Dongji Island Scenic Area: The filming location of the movie "The Continent", where you can experience the local fishing culture, admire the magnificent sunrise at the easternmost point of China, and explore the unique features of Miaozihu Island, Qingbang Island, and Dongfushan Island. • Taohua Island Scenic Area: The residence of Huang Yaoshi, the "Eastern Heretic" from Jin Yong's novels. Famous for being the filming location of "The Legend of the Condor Heroes" and "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils", it consists of six scenic areas, including Taohuayu, Tawan Golden Beach, Anqifeng Peak, and Dafo Rock. • Gouqi Island: Featuring the fine sands of Dawang Beach, you can climb mountains for sea views, see cliffside reefs, experience the fishing village atmosphere, and savor fresh seafood. Shengshan Island, connected to Gouqi Island by a bridge, has the Dongya Cliff, perfect for watching the sunrise over the East China Sea. • Dinghai Ancient City: The only maritime cultural city in China. The ancient city has numerous historical sites and unique architectural styles, allowing you to experience the charm and culture of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Accommodation Options • Donggang Area: Across a bridge from Zhujiajian, it offers convenient transportation, relatively low accommodation costs, and a variety of nearby dining options. • Shenjiamen: The old city area, with affordable accommodation, suitable for travelers without cars, but with limited parking. • Near Mount Putuo: Options like Putuoshan Huazhu Luxury Hotel · Zhuxiangju and Putuoshan Baiyuan Hotel offer a beautiful environment, a Zen-like atmosphere, and easy access to Mount Putuo Scenic Area. • Near Zhujiajian: Options like The Westin Zhujiajian Resort, Zhoushan and Zhoushan Zhuting Fanshe Resort Hotel offer direct access to the beach, comprehensive facilities, and are suitable for family trips. Food Recommendations • Seafood: Zhoushan is rich in seafood resources. Local specialties include Scallions and Butter Crab, Salt and Pepper Tofu Fish, Winter Melon and Conch Soup, Braised Pomfret, and Preserved Mustard and Clam Soup. You can enjoy these at Shenjiamen Seafood Night Market and Gaojiazhuang Seafood Supermarket Restaurant. • Local Snacks: Seafood noodles are Zhoushan's signature snack, with noodles served with various fresh seafood in a rich broth. There's also fried rice cakes, soft and glutinous, stir-fried with seafood or vegetables. Mount Putuo's vegetarian cuisine is also worth trying, with fresh ingredients and exquisite preparation. Transportation Guide • External Transportation: You can fly directly to Mount Putuo Airport; take a bus from Ningbo to Zhoushan; or take the high-speed train from Suzhou Station to Shanghai Hongqiao Passenger Transport Station, transfer to the Shengsi Land and Water Transportation Line, and then take a boat from Shenjiawan Passenger Terminal to the Shengsi Islands. • Internal Transportation: Transportation on Zhujiajian Island is convenient, with taxis and buses available. Ferries are required to reach islands like Dongji Island and Gouqi Island.

At Putuo Mountain!! Stay at the online aesthetic hotel, full of Zen Superior location Fayu Temple and Shuangquan Zen Temple are located nearby Mount Putuo as Buddhist sanctuaries The hotel also incorporates many Buddhist cultural elements, creating a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere, rich in oriental beauty The bottle tree in the middle of the hotel's water curtain is also known as the Buddha's belly tree Being endowed with wisdom and longevity can bring peace and tranquility to shelter your family from wind and rain Whether it’s the decorations in the lobby or the furnishings in the room It is able to make people feel the strong cultural atmosphere, comfortable accommodation environment and supporting facilities, and the staff's courteous service experience is really great The hotel's Yun-hi restaurant is also great, with fresh ingredients and unique flavors It also offers activities such as meditation experiences So that tourists can enjoy physical and mental relaxation during the trip, and come again next time Putuoshan Baiyuan Hotel

I took my mom to Mount Putuo for Buddhist worship and stayed at the newly opened Baiyuan Hotel Mount Putuo! Location: It's a 10-minute uphill walk to Fayu Temple from the hotel, and a 2-minute walk down to the "Dacheng Chan Temple" bus stop. If you're returning from the temples, it's quicker to get off at Dacheng and walk back to the hotel. There's a quiet beach accessible via a small path across from the hotel. The hotel is newly opened with beautiful, stylish design. I stayed in the loft tea room, which has a tea room on the second floor - very unique and elegant. (For larger groups, there are also room types with one bed downstairs and another bed in the loft upstairs.) The hotel offers excellent service and is very clean! There's also a meditation room where you can practice sutra copying and take Trip Moments photos. What's more exciting is that they offer complimentary photo shoots with costumes and makeup services!

Introduction to Mount Putuo - Geographical location: Putuoshan Scenic Area is located about 100 nautical miles east of Hangzhou Bay, Zhejiang Province. It is a part of Zhoushan Islands in the East China Sea. It is located on the southern edge of Hangzhou Bay and the eastern waters of Zhoushan Islands, including Putuoshan Island, Luojiashan Island, and the eastern part of Zhujiajian Island, with a total land area of ​​about 41.95 square kilometers. - Natural landscape: Putuo Mountain is a typical low mountain and hilly landform, with steep terrain in the northwest and gentle terrain in the southeast. The highest peak is Foding Mountain, with an altitude of about 291.3 meters. The island’s forest coverage rate reaches 73.4%, with unique plants such as Putuo hornbeam, Putuo camphor, Putuo daffodil, as well as national second-class protected animals such as red-bellied hawk, kite, and otter. - History and Culture: Mount Putuo is recognized as the "Guanyin Pilgrimage Center" in the East Asian cultural circle and even the whole world. At the latest during the reign of Emperor Kangtai of the Jin Dynasty, it was regarded as the holy place where Guanyin Bodhisattva appeared. As one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China, it has a profound Buddhist culture, with many Guanyin cultural landscapes and related legends such as "Bukenqu Guanyin Temple" and "Purple Bamboo Forest". The "Guanyin Legend" has been listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Mount Putuo Travel Guide - Best time to visit: Spring and autumn are the best seasons. In spring (March to May), the temperature is suitable, the vegetation is lush, the flowers are in full bloom, and there are relatively few tourists. In autumn (September to November), the weather is cool, there is little rainfall, the leaves on the mountains change color, and you can also taste fresh seafood. - Transportation Guide: For external transportation, you can first go to Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport, and then take the airport bus to Putuoshan; or go to Shenjiamen Banshengdong Wharf or Zhujiajian Wugongshi Wharf in Zhoushan, and then take a boat to Putuoshan. Transportation on the island mainly relies on shuttle buses, with stops including Fayu Temple, Puji Temple, cableway, Nanhai Guanyin, pier, etc. - Recommended attractions: Puji Temple is a popular temple on the island, with the "Bai Zi Hall" behind it; Huiji Temple is a place where you can check in "Just Come Up" and "Buddha on the Top of the Buddha"; Fayu Temple is a royal temple with the highest architectural specifications, with exquisite sculptures and murals; Shancai Cave is a place where you can rub coins to pray; at high tide in Fanyin Cave, the cliffs echo like Sanskrit sounds; Nanhai Guanyin Statue is a landmark of Putuo Mountain, and its 33-meter golden body is very shocking. - Food recommendation: You can taste local seafood, such as Shenjiamen Seafood Night Stall, Gaojiazhuang Seafood Supermarket Restaurant, etc., where you can eat a variety of seafood delicacies. In addition, the vegetarian food in Putuo Mountain is also worth a try. Temples such as Huiji Temple and Puji Temple all provide vegetarian food. - Accommodation suggestions: Luxury hotels include Putuoshan Huazhushe Zhuxiangju, Putuoshan Boyuan Hotel, etc.; family-friendly hotels include Zhoushan Poly County Kaiyuan Senbo Resort Hotel, Zhoushan Changqiao Pelican Resort Hotel, etc.; if you want to enjoy the beautiful scenery, you can choose Zhoushan Zhujiajian Greentown Westin Resort Hotel, Zhoushan Hilton Hotel, etc.

Stepping into the Baiyuan Hotel is like entering a secluded painting world. The mountains and rivers in the distance and the ancient buildings complement each other. The breeze blows by, bringing freshness and tranquility, instantly dispelling the haze in your heart. design Baiyuan Hotel is a vivid display of the Hui style, with white walls and black tiles, showing its simplicity and elegance. Stepping into it, it feels like being in an ink painting. The small pond has ripples, reflecting the surrounding scenery; the pine shadows are a Zen gate, and the tall and straight pines are full of Zen spirit. Room Inside the room, the original wood furniture and floor-to-ceiling windows create a warm and natural atmosphere. Sit in front of the tea-making table, sip a cup of fragrant tea, and quietly enjoy the beautiful scenery outside the window. Man and nature coexist harmoniously at this moment. The rooms provide high-star standard guest supplies, equipped with an extra-large LCD TV and international first-line brand sanitary ware. Each room is equipped with floor heating and an independent dehumidification system to make the indoor temperature more comfortable and pleasant. Meals The hotel has a Chinese restaurant and special private rooms. Breakfast is provided in buffet style, and lunch and dinner are mainly Cantonese and Ou cuisine, as well as fine vegetarian food, which can provide customers with a wide range of choices. Experience The surrounding Putuo Mountain and Zhujiajian Scenic Area allow nature and faith to blend perfectly. Whether you want to find spiritual comfort among mountains and rivers, or calm yourself in a Zen temple, you can find it here.

The Putuo Mountain Boyuan Hotel is located on Putuo Mountain, one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China, at No. 48 Zhongshan Street. It has a superior geographical location, overlooking the Qianbu Sha seascape and adjacent to the Dacheng Zen Institute. The hotel is close to the well-known Fayu Zen Temple and Puji Zen Temple on the island, and it takes about 10-15 minutes to walk. The hotel integrates Zen meditation, leisure and vacation, and healing and health preservation, aiming to create a unique garden aesthetic and Zen experience. The architectural style of the Putuo Mountain Boyuan Hotel integrates the characteristics of Huizhou architecture, emphasizing the symbiosis of people and the natural environment. The hotel's interior decoration pays attention to details and provides high-star standard guest supplies, including oversized LCD TVs and international first-line brand sanitary ware. Each room is equipped with floor heating and an independent dehumidification system to ensure a comfortable indoor temperature. The hotel also has a Chinese restaurant and special boxes, providing buffet breakfast and Cantonese and Ou dishes for lunch and dinner. In addition, the hotel also provides leisure facilities such as a meditation room, Fanji Tea House, creative art space, Internet celebrity swimming pool, vitality gym, self-service laundry room, etc., to meet the diverse needs of guests. The hotel offers a variety of room types such as courtyard rooms, garden view rooms, duplex suites, and bubble pool suites. Each room incorporates Zen design and provides a quiet and comfortable living environment. Some room types have balconies where you can enjoy the surrounding natural scenery. The hotel's restaurant offers authentic local cuisine and exquisite Western food, allowing guests to enjoy a quiet dining environment while tasting delicious food. The hotel also encourages guests to participate in activities such as tea tasting and copying scriptures to add a Zen experience. There are many famous Buddhist holy places around the Putuo Mountain Boyuan Hotel, such as Fayu Temple and Puji Zen Temple, as well as other natural landscapes. The hotel provides luxury car pick-up and drop-off services at the dock for the convenience of guests. In addition, the hotel also organizes Zen lectures and Buddhist cultural exchange activities to provide guests with opportunities to learn more about local religious culture.

As a 24-year-old travel enthusiast, my dream is to traverse the world! This time, I've set my sights on Mount Putuo, seeking a moment of tranquility amidst the chanting waves. The Bo Yuan Hotel on Mount Putuo, with its name exuding Zen vibes, is a new internet-famous spot that I can't miss. Especially that popular swimming pool, it's like a reserved spot for the highlight of my social media! 🌊 🏞️ Located at 48 Zhongshan Street, Bo Yuan Hotel is the darling of the mountain and sea, with the Mahayana Zen Monastery as its neighbor. A short walk allows you to embrace the morning bells and evening drums of the Fayu Zen Temple, and the ancient tranquility of the Puji Zen Temple. The surroundings? Mount Putuo, Zhujiajian Scenic Area, where nature and faith coexist in breathtaking beauty! 🌄 🏮 With Huizhou architectural style and natural coexistence, Bo Yuan itself is a living landscape painting. Every step offers a new view, with ripples in the small pond, pine shadows at the Zen gate, and even the air is filled with a faint scent of sandalwood. Inside the rooms, the original wood decor paired with floor-to-ceiling windows allows for tea-sipping and scenery-enjoying by the tea table, embodying the Zen lifestyle. 🌿 📸 Take a moment of calm at the Fanji Tea House, spark inspiration in the creative space, and don't forget to strike a pose at that popular swimming pool! To steal a moment of leisure from life, it probably looks just like this! 🌟