Shocking! Boshan actually has such a hidden gem hotel
🌁Decoration style: The earliest three-star hotel in Boshan, Zibo. The hotel lobby is fully paved with beige marble, low-key and elegant, with the wall and floor tones unified to enhance the overall spatial sense. The large-span open space inside the lobby makes it even more grand, while strengthening the connection between different functional areas. The guest rooms are decorated in a modern style, accented with simple European-style soft furnishings, reflecting a modern light luxury decoration style. There are also suites in Chinese, European, and modern light luxury styles to meet different customer needs.
🏘️Room types/layout: The hotel offers fourteen types of rooms including VIP rooms, deluxe double-bed family rooms, deluxe king rooms, deluxe standard rooms, stylish king rooms, and stylish standard rooms. Whether you are a business traveler frequently on the road or traveling with family and friends in Boshan, Tianlong Hotel is your best choice for accommodation and dining.
🎠Nearby attractions:
① Hongye Shiyan — From mid-October to November every year, the vegetation such as yellow hornbeam and maple trees turns vibrant, creating a spectacular red valley. It preserves many century-old persimmon trees, with red persimmons hanging in autumn, complementing the red leaves beautifully. The Danxia landform, cliffs, and natural caves combine the grandeur of northern mountains with the elegance of southern Jiangnan. The high-altitude plank road offers panoramic views and thrilling experiences. It integrates central Shandong folk culture, featuring ancient villages, stone slab roads, and nostalgic scenes.
② Yanshen Ancient Town — Preserves Ming and Qing dynasty "mantou kiln" and "round kiln," showcasing traditional firing techniques. You can watch demonstrations of intangible cultural heritage skills like glass blowing and lampworking, and participate in DIY experiences. Exhibits include exquisite ceramics produced in Boshan throughout history, telling the story of the "Hometown of Chinese Glass." Traditional central Shandong courtyards with blue bricks and gray tiles have been partially converted into homestays, teahouses, and cultural creative shops. Stone slab roads and old alleys (such as Nanting Street and Tax Street) are full of nostalgic atmosphere, perfect for photography. Old factory buildings converted from Boshan Ceramic Factory incorporate modern art design.
③ Boshan Ceramic and Glass Grand View Garden — A wide variety of arts and crafts available for one-stop shopping. Ceramics: tea sets, tableware, vases, sculptures (featuring Boshan raindrop glaze, Luqing porcelain, etc.); Glass: ornaments, jewelry, inside-painted snuff bottles, lampworked glass (Boshan glass intangible cultural heritage skills); Other crafts: Zibo clay sculptures, Lu embroidery, traditional scholar’s stationery, etc.
④ Wuyang Lake — Known as the "Little Jiuzhaigou" of Boshan, Zibo, it has a vast water area with clear green water, surrounded by green mountains, especially beautiful in spring and autumn. Features include a lake island, wetland plank road, and viewing platform (great for photos). As a national wetland park, it is home to many bird species, making it a great spot for birdwatching and nature exploration.
⑤ Zhengjue Temple — The temple adopts Tang-style architecture with flying eaves and dougong brackets, solemn and majestic, while integrating modern garden design for a serene environment.
🍽️Dining specialties: Boshan cuisine is one of the "Four Major Lu Cuisine Schools" (Jinan cuisine, Confucius Mansion cuisine, Jiaodong cuisine, Boshan cuisine), known for "attention to cooking time, emphasis on soup base, and salty, fresh, and rich flavors," praised as the "Pearl of Central Lu Cuisine." Must-try dishes: Boshan fried pork🥩, tofu box, stir-fried kidney, fried spring rolls, fish maw and sea cucumber soup...
💰Average cost: 100 CNY/person
💗Other tips: From Monday to Friday, why not come to Qilu～⛰️ Beautiful Boshan welcomes you!