Step into a Republic of China-era dream of Jinling in a century-old mansion

🏨 In Nanjing, there is a legendary hotel steeped in profound historical heritage, representing an entire era of the city. 🎐 On Yihé Road in downtown Nanjing, it's often said that "one Yihé Road holds half the history of the Republic of China."

📜 This area is rich in historical ambiance, with each building boasting its own unique story. Stay at Relais & Châteaux - Yihe Mansions and immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of old Jinling ✨
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📍 In 1927, after the Republic of China established its capital in Nanjing, the "Capital Plan" handwritten by Chiang Kai-shek was released 🖋️. This urban planning document gave birth to the Yihé Road Mansion District 🏘️.

These former residences of celebrities and embassies feature distinctive courtyards and architecture, each with its own tale, recording the changes of history 🎞️
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🏨 Yihe Mansions, fully named "Relais & Châteaux - Yihe Mansions," is a member of the Relais & Châteaux hotel alliance. Relais & Châteaux is a French luxury hotel brand known as the "World's Most Beautiful Hotel Alliance."

Only world-class hotels and restaurants can become members of this organization, so Yihe Mansions' offerings are guaranteed to impress.
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🏡 Stepping through the hotel gates feels like entering the Republic of China era. 🌳 Yihe Mansions is shaded by trees, with independent villas, 🍂 dappled maple leaves, and ☘️ yellow-walled courtyards.

The rooms feature white wooden shutters, 🛁 imperial bathtubs, and other facilities that evoke memories of the old Republic days. 🛌 The mattresses are from American brand Sealy, 🚿 with bathroom fittings from the British royal brand Lefroy Brooks, all top-tier.
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🍽️ Relais & Châteaux places great emphasis not only on history and style but also on exquisite cuisine. 🍲 The hotel's Wanguochun Chinese Restaurant has earned a Black Pearl One Diamond rating, 🥂 and its classic Huaiyang dishes are worth trying. 🍹 The Western restaurant is elegantly decorated, perfect for intimate gatherings with friends 🥩
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Perks:
🎉 1-night stay in a Superior King Room
🎉 Daily dual Western-Chinese breakfast for two
🎉 Welcome fruits & snacks with MINI bar free use once daily
🎉 2 complimentary tickets to the Republic of China-themed cultural exhibition
🎉 Free access to the gym
🎉 Complimentary parking

Post by SereneGlimm7 | Jul 21, 2025

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