Yang Family Mansion (Yang Jia Yuan 杨家园)
Around 1913, the Philippine Chinese Yang Zhongquan and Yang Zhongyi purchased and razed an London Missionary Society house and in its place built, one after the other, the four buildings that form the present complex. It is a hotel now with a beautiful garden. Address: Road, Gulangyu Island, Siming District, Xiamen City, China 大约在1913年，菲旅华人杨忠权和杨忠懿兄弟向英国长老会购得旧房一栋，并将其推倒重建了四栋别墅，也就是我们现在看到的“杨家园”。目前是一个带有美丽大花园的酒店。 地址：厦门市思明区鼓浪屿安海路4号
Wang Hai Yuan Hotel and Café (望海苑)
This simple establishment has one of the most enviable locations in Kulangsu: right on Gang Zai Hou beach, the island’s largest and most frequented, but on a calmer side of it, not far from Guan Hai Yuan Harbor. The café on the ground floor is worthy place for an air-conditioned beach break, whether it’s for […]
Naza Hotel (Na Zhai Jiu Dian 那宅酒店)
One of the most luxurious places to stay on the island, this full-service boutique hotel boasts a sunny cafe, a gracious garden, and bright white rooms with baller touches like circular beds. The best room is a suite with a jacuzzi bath in a bathroom of floor-to-ceiling windows lording over a small town square. There’s […]
Picky About Food (Tiao Shi 挑食)
This is one of the swankiest tables in town, with an original branch on Quanzhou Lu and an even more polished new branch on Fujian Lu. Picky About Food is highly selective in its ingredient sourcing, with reliable local and international seafood swimming in well-tended tanks and an elevated level of service that seems almost […]
Revival of Sea (Zai Sheng Hai 再生海)
This full-service restaurant has a classy wood-heavy interior and a couple of tables in a sunny garden, making it a relaxing place to duck out of its crowded tourist neighborhood for lunch. The kitchen’s local and international dishes are well executed and easy to enjoy, and the menu is well translated into English. Try the […]