16/11/2019
Uin Oriental Hotel,
an old house that is located at the most thriving scenic spot in Wuxi called Nanchang street.
At the end of this historic long street, a house is hiding. The door is mottled, and the copper lock is wrapped in a layer of new green plants. The house itself has a history of more than 500 years. It is the representative of the courtyard of the southern Chinese water town.
The house deeply attracted designer Shaocang Lyu. He wonders if he can try to transform it. Show its beauty to more people who like Chinese-style yards.
He made it.
He turned it into a boutique homestay. 21 rooms, each with its own unique name, which represents the traditional features of Wuxi. 3 dining rooms that could experience the traditional cuisine of southern China. 2 tea rooms, you can enjoy Chinese tea ceremony. 1 refined design product store, showcasing guests and selling Chinese-style products.
In order to let people know more about ancient architecture and regional culture, the hotel often invites some experts to Uin Oriental Hotel on Saturday, to tell stories and let guests do some small practices.
The hotel has already held many activities such as tea ceremony tasting, ceramic making, and intro to ancient Chinese clothing and extra.
This is a place where you can have a simple and quiet life in your journey.