Abstract: Against the backdrop of the deep integration of culture and tourism, public library should explore
the ways to support the tourism and to promote the revitalization of culture by tourism. To this purpose, the
paper puts forward the value of the “public library + home stay” model and taking the cooperation between
Tonglu County library and the home stays as an example, discusses the operation mode, the implementation
effect and the existing problems in the process. It also provides ideas for improvement from four aspects, in
the hope of providing reference for the innovative development of culture and tourism integration.

Key words: Integration of culture and tourism, Public library and home stay, Tonglu County Library