A Living Museum of Ceramic Culture
Located in the heart of Foshan's historic pottery district, our theme hotel transforms ceramic appreciation from passive viewing to hands-on participation. The architecture itself showcases Nanfeng Kiln's signature dragon kiln design, with terracotta facade panels glazed using Ming Dynasty techniques.
Master Studio: Preserving Intangible Heritage
The resident master studio features:
Daily demonstrations by provincial-level intangible cultural heritage inheritors
Exclusive collections of Shiwan "Five-Clawed Dragon" ceremonial ceramics
Custom commissioned pieces using traditional wood-fired kilns Apprenticeship programs allow guests to observe the complete ceramic process from clay refinement to glaze alchemy.
DIY Pottery Workshop: Create Your Memory
Our interactive space offers:
Beginner Sessions (90 mins)
Wheel-throwing fundamentals
Underglaze painting with cobalt pigments
Family Packages
Clay sculpting workshops for children
Couple's handprint keepsake plates
Advanced Classes
Celadon crackle glaze techniques
Architectural ceramic tile design
Themed Guest Rooms
Each of our 36 rooms incorporates ceramic elements:
Bathrooms with Shiwan peony-patterned sinks
Bespoke bedside lamps with rice paper and porcelain shades
Interactive walls explaining ceramic history through AR technology
Ceramic-Infused Dining
Our restaurant reimagines Cantonese cuisine:
Serving dishes on replica Tang Dynasty tri-color ware
Tea ceremonies featuring Jianzhan teacups
Edible "ceramic" desserts with sugar-glazed textures
"We don't just display ceramics - we let you live inside the art form," says General Manager Zhang Weili, a third-generation kiln master.