Youranju Yododo Inn

Introduction of Huayuan Youranju Inn Huayuan Youranju Inn is located at the old wharf of Biancheng Town, right beside the Lala Ferry. Surrounded by attractions such as the Ethnic Museum, Huayuan Biancheng Tourist Scenic Area, and Cuicui Island, it offers great convenience for travel. This high-end private inn integrates accommodation, dining, tea tasting, and entertainment. Composed of two quaint buildings, it nestles against mountains on one side and faces water on the other, boasting a broad view and an elegant environment. The inn features a charming patio, a rooftop tea lounge, and a viewing balcony. Here, the five maxims embodying the life attitudes of ancient sages — “Be orderly in busy times, be natural in leisure times; Good fortune often comes by chance, while adversity is often inevitable; Be calm when you gain, be happy when you lose; Be indifferent to praise, be composed in the face of criticism; Comprehend these eight ‘ranyans’, and lead a carefree life” — are displayed and conveyed to every guest. The inn serves as an ideal place to fully experience the local customs of Xiangxi. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, it is deeply rooted in the local culture, from building materials and decorative elements to the ingredients used and daily routines. When staying here, you can savor local ingredients, explore exclusive scenic spots, and live like a local. In 2018, the inn added a Xiangxi - themed restaurant open to the public, providing breakfast, lunch, and dinner services.