A Hidden Gem of a Small Yet Exquisite Jiangnan-Style Homestay in Shaoxing

👨👩👧👦Traveling to Shaoxing with kids? Book this place without hesitation after seeing it—Floral Hotel·Shijianfang (Lu Xun's Hometown, Cangqiao Zhijie Branch)! The rooms are small yet tidy, true to Floral Hotel's style. After one night, I was hooked—the spotless floors 🧹, the plush mattresses 🛏, and the warm hospitality of the housekeeper 👩💼 made us extend our stay the next day! Surrounded by old houses, the vibe is great! 💯 · 🛏【Accommodation Experience】 🔸 Must-stay: Floral Hotel·Shijianfang (Lu Xun's Hometown, Cangqiao Zhijie Branch) 🔸 Location: Beside Cangqiao Zhijie in Yuecheng District, Shaoxing. A 10-minute walk to Lu Xun's Hometown, near the Yellow Rice Wine Museum and Yangming's Former Residence. Private parking available. · 💓【Highlights】 ✅ Prime Location: Tucked away in a Jiangnan courtyard on Cangqiao Zhijie, the view from the window is a picturesque Jiangnan water town scene, like a watercolor painting 🌿. Live and wander in the painting! Yangming's Hometown, Shangda Road District, and Xixiaolu District are all within a 5-minute walk. ✅ Great Rooms: Smart voice control throughout 📱, Xiaomi projector + Sealy mattress + mini-fridge. The second-floor room overlooks a flowing stream with wupeng boats. Despite being on the street, it's quiet, ensuring a sound sleep. ✅ Breakfast Surprise: The noodles are delicious, with fresh ingredients and amazing flavors. Highly recommended! 🍜 ✅ Warm Service: Upon arrival, the owner and front desk staff greeted us warmly, sharing tips and a hand-drawn map of the area. · 🏞【Nearby Attractions】 1⃣ Lu Xun's Hometown: A 5-minute walk to visit the Hundred-Plant Garden and Sānwèi Bookstore. Remember to book free tickets in advance 🎫! 2⃣ Cangqiao Zhijie: Stroll the stone-paved streets and take a wupeng boat ride 🛶. Best for photos at dusk with stunning lighting! 3⃣ Baziqiao: A hidden gem of local life, offering yellow rice wine milk tea, popsicles, and cream cakes 🍰. A foodie's paradise! · 🌟 Summary: Staying here feels like living in a Jiangnan watercolor painting. Perfect location, service, and attention to detail make it suitable for families, couples, or friends. I'll be back on my next Shaoxing trip and have added it to my "Must-Stay List in Jiangsu-Zhejiang-Shanghai" 📝! · 📌 Tips: 🔸 Book early, as the rooms with terraces are popular! 🔸 Visit Cangqiao Zhijie after 7 PM for fewer crowds and better photo ops. #china #travel