Xidi Passing-Cloud Resort · Mingjing Garden is nestled beside the Archway Square and Mingjing Lake within the ancient Xidi Village at the foot of Huangshan Mountain. The nearly 500-year-old Censor Hu Wenguang Archway greets you right at the gate, and the viewing platform offers a panoramic overlook of the entire ancient village of Xidi.As one of the well-preserved century-old residences in Xidi, Mingjing Garden consists of five Huizhou-style courtyards, three of which are heritage mansions dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties. Boasting an elegant retro ambience, every turn reveals a distinctive scenic view.The master bedrooms draw their names from quintessential Huizhou cultural motifs, with these elements subtly integrated into the interior design of each room. All rooms are furnished with DeRUCCI mattresses, custom Egyptian cotton linens and latex pillows exclusive to Passing-Cloud, alongside authentic imported Tesori d’Oriente bath amenities. Brand-new bath towels and face towels made of Xinjiang long-staple cotton, linen slippers and peach wood combs are provided for each guest’s personal use and can be taken away as keepsakes.Housed within the resort is Passing-Cloud Cuisine, an integrated venue combining a restaurant, café and lounge bar, where guests can savour exquisite delicacies without stepping outside the premises.
"Location: The hotel is situated within the Xidi Scenic Area. Upon check-in, each room receives two complimentary adult tickets to Xidi, with each adult ticket allowing one child to enter for free. The tickets are valid for 3 days, meaning a family of two adults and two children staying here can enjoy free entry to the scenic area.
Facilities: The hotel boasts excellent facilities. The bathroom amenities and bedding are of good quality, and the decor has a charming traditional aesthetic. The complimentary items provided, such as the peach wood comb, toiletries, towels, and cotton-linen slippers, are all of high quality. It feels like you're bringing home a lot of lovely souvenirs after just one stay!
Service: The hotel staff are friendly and welcoming, always greeting guests with a smile and patiently resolving any issues. Breakfast is quite generous, and in the evenings, they even provide complimentary chilled mung bean soup and Bingfen (a local dessert) when you return to your room.
Environment: The hotel is nestled amidst ancient architecture and traditional gardens. Staying here allows you to truly appreciate the distinctive black tiles, white walls, and blue bricks of Huizhou's ancient buildings. I only wish I could have stayed for a few more days!"