Maison Fontainejoie located in the heart of the historic old town of Quanzhou, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Maison Fontainejoie is moments away from the millennia-old vitality of West Street, embraced by ten world heritage sites scattered like stars.
Derived from French, the name embodies the brand philosophy:Maison (a sanctuary for the soul),Fontaine (the source of wisdom),Joie (the joy of life).Together, they define the core ethos — Find your flow, find your joy — offering high-net-worth travelers a transformative journey from external exploration to inner peace.
Rooted in the tranquility of Mount Qingyuan’s foothills, the vitality of Quanzhou’s original waterworks, and the elegance of the Southern Song Imperial Clan heritage, the hotel carries a unique cultural spirit. Ten traditional Minnan red-brick mansions enclose a serene courtyard. Step out, and you immerse yourself in West Street’s timeless bustle; step in, and you retreat to a haven of birdsong and calm.
The maritime civilization of the Song and Yuan dynasties becomes an effortless part of daily living. With only 32 elegant rooms, more than 90% feature private hot spring pools. Through the windows, the iconic curved Minnan roof ridges unfold into a delicate skyline.
Complete facilities include the old town’s only courtyard infinity pool, a panoramic gym, JALA Restaurant, Quanzhou’s longest day-café & night-bar Long Bar, tea lounge, meeting rooms and private cinema space, delivering a holistic urban luxury retreat experience.
"I booked this hotel in advance on Trip.com, and the hotel butler was incredibly thoughtful, calling me again to confirm my arrival time. They were waiting outside the hotel to greet me and helped with my luggage. The check-in experience was quite ceremonial, with various pineapple cakes, forget-me-not flowers, and aromatherapy options. The breakfast was absolutely amazing – exquisite and elegant. The self-service fruit and dried fruit sections were neatly arranged, giving you that 'back home' feeling. It truly lives up to its reputation as Quanzhou's hidden luxury brand.
The room details all spoke to top-tier luxury. The LE LABO Santal 33 toiletries were definitely a favorite. The entire room was smart-enabled, and I enjoyed local white tea brewed in Dehua white porcelain tea sets. The mini-bar had an endless supply of drinks.
Stepping outside, you're right on West Street, full of local charm. I just wanted to relax and not leave, haha!"