Lanqin Gucuo Mansion — Hotel in Xiamen

Restored old mansion. Used as a tea house, photography venue and just a few guest rooms. Rooms are compact and clean. Had a duplex, need to be agile to get up. Locks are ancient, an experience if you are not too paranoid about security. Surprisingly quiet at night, and just a stone throw away from the main street mall (through an alley). A little bit difficult to find as it is situated in a...

The mansion is quite cool. We liked the deco a lot. The owner/manager is a nice guy and we enjoyed chatting with him and his granddaughter. However, for the price he charges, we expected more, e.g. better lighting ( i think he purposefully took out a bulb to conserve electricity, so the room was quite dark), better bathroom...

Super misleading cancellation policy. They said free cancellation but it's only for 30 MINUTES. refused to pay a full refund and took half the money. Awful place and not willing to back down. Only book it if you're going to commit otherwise don't be fooled by their...