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Pan Pacific Suzhou

Pan Pacific Suzhou
4.5 star property
Suzhou Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
Wake up to tranquil gardens surrounding this luxurious hotel, just minutes from Renminqiao South Station. After exploring the nearby 1800-year-old pagoda, enjoy international cuisine at 1 of 4 restaurants or unwind in the indoor pool and spa.
The price is R1Ā 067
R1Ā 245 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Pan Pacific Suzhou
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Shangri-La Suzhou

Shangri-La Suzhou
5.0 star property
Huqiu District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (198 reviews)
The price is R1Ā 241
R1Ā 447 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Shangri-La Suzhou
Indoor pool

Hotel Indigo Suzhou Grand Canal by IHG

Hotel Indigo Suzhou Grand Canal by IHG
3.0 star property
Huqiu District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
Experience contemporary comfort at this stylish retreat along Suzhou's Grand Canal. Just 2 minutes from Shishanlu Station, the hotel offers an inviting indoor pool and chic bar for relaxation after exploring nearby Suzhou Amusement Park and Water Park.
The price is R1Ā 360
R1Ā 586 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Indigo Suzhou Grand Canal by IHG
49-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, pay films

W Suzhou

W Suzhou
5.0 star property
Suzhou Industrial Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
Experience contemporary elegance at this luxurious hotel, just 6 minutes from Dongfangzhimen Station. Unwind with hot stone massages and aromatherapy treatments after exploring nearby shopping destinations. Savour Mediterranean cuisine at SOL37, then cool off in the indoor pool.
The price is R2Ā 337
R2Ā 725 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
W Suzhou
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Courtyard by Marriott Suzhou Mudu

Courtyard by Marriott Suzhou Mudu
4.0 star property
Wuzhong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Chinese cuisine at The Pavilion restaurant while exploring nearby Suzhou Water Park. This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre, bar, and terrace, with Mudu Station only 11 minutes away by foot.
The price is R961
R1Ā 120 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Suzhou Mudu
Lobby lounge

Hotel Nikko Suzhou

Hotel Nikko Suzhou
4.5 star property
Huqiu District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this luxurious Suzhou hotel, just 5 minutes from Shishanlu Station. Enjoy the indoor pool, sauna, and fitness centre, plus exquisite Japanese cuisine at one of 3 restaurants. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay near popular attractions.
The price is R1Ā 465
R1Ā 685 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Aug - 09 Aug
Hotel Nikko Suzhou
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Suzhou Marriott Hotel

Suzhou Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Gusu District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
Elegant sanctuary steps from Tongjingbei Lu Station featuring 4 restaurants including Asia Bistro. Rejuvenate at the spa or 24-hour health club after exploring nearby attractions like Shantang Street. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Suzhou adventure.
The price is R1Ā 344
R1Ā 567 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Suzhou Marriott Hotel
Lobby lounge

The Ritz-Carlton, Suzhou

The Ritz-Carlton, Suzhou
5.0 star property
Gusu District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
Indulge in refined elegance at this luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a rejuvenating spa. Just minutes from Sanxiang Square Station, explore nearby Suzhou Canal Park before returning for a swim in the indoor pool or workout at the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is R3Ā 871
R4Ā 514 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Ritz-Carlton, Suzhou
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Holiday Inn Express Suzhou New District by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Suzhou New District by IHG
2.5 star property
Huqiu District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (45 reviews)
Unwind in this welcoming Suzhou hotel where you'll find a restaurant, bar/lounge, and peaceful garden terrace. Just 13 minutes from Heshan Station and close to Lingering Garden, this hotel offers room service and easy access to Suzhou Amusement Park.
The price is R705
R822 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Suzhou New District by IHG
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Crowne Plaza Suzhou by IHG

Crowne Plaza Suzhou by IHG
5.0 star property
Suzhou Industrial Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
Located just a short walk from Dongfangzhimen Station, this luxury Suzhou hotel offers a marina, spa, health club, and 3 restaurants. You'll find an indoor pool, outdoor pool, and bar/lounge while enjoying easy access to Suzhou Centre Mall.
The price is R1Ā 792
R2Ā 089 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Crowne Plaza Suzhou by IHG
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Courtyard by Marriott Suzhou

Courtyard by Marriott Suzhou
4.0 star property
Suzhou Industrial Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
Relax in this Suzhou hotel with an indoor swimming pool, health club, and 24-hour fitness centre. MoMo CafƩ serves meals all day. Nearby Dongfangzhimen Station helps you explore Suzhou Centre Mall and local attractions.
The price is R1Ā 365
R1Ā 591 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Suzhou
Lobby lounge

Shangri-La Yuanqu, Suzhou

Shangri-La Yuanqu, Suzhou
5.0 star property
Suzhou Industrial Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
Elevated relaxation awaits with rooftop terrace views, indoor and outdoor pools, plus deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa. Just 11 minutes from Xinghu Jie Station, this hotel offers 2 restaurants and bar near Suzhou Ferris Wheel.
The price is R1Ā 476
R1Ā 722 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Shangri-La Yuanqu, Suzhou
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voco Suzhou Guanqian Street by IHG

voco Suzhou Guanqian Street by IHG
4.0 star property
Suzhou Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (594 reviews)
The price is R1Ā 365
R1Ā 570 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
voco Suzhou Guanqian Street by IHG
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou Industrial Park

AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou Industrial Park
4.5 star property
Suzhou Industrial Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
Wake up to vibrant Suzhou culture at this contemporary hotel near Xinghai Square Station. The 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine on track while the cafƩ and bar offer refreshing breaks between excursions to nearby shopping destinations.
The price is R1Ā 290
R1Ā 505 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou Industrial Park
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Hilton Suzhou

Hilton Suzhou
5.0 star property
Suzhou Industrial Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
Retreat to this elegant hotel with 2 indoor pools, spa services, and 3 restaurants including Chinese cuisine at Yuxi. Just 8 minutes from Nanshi Jie Station with easy access to Suzhou Ferris Wheel and Yuanrong Times Square.
The price is R1Ā 372
R1Ā 600 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hilton Suzhou
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, soundproofing, free WiFi

Xingle Hotel

Xingle Hotel
4.0 star property
Suzhou Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
This tranquil guesthouse near Suzhou University Station offers easy access to Suzhou Garden and Architecture Park. Enjoy convenient amenities including free WiFi, 24-hour front desk service, and daily housekeeping during your cultural exploration of scenic Suzhou.
The price is R445
R519 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Xingle Hotel
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Renaissance Suzhou Hotel

Renaissance Suzhou Hotel
4.5 star property
Suzhou Industrial Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
Experience luxurious comfort at this Suzhou hotel with 3 restaurants and an inviting indoor pool. Just 7 minutes from Xinghai Square Station and near popular shopping centres, enjoy free WiFi and parking after workouts in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is R1Ā 492
R1Ā 739 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Renaissance Suzhou Hotel
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InterContinental Suzhou by IHG

InterContinental Suzhou by IHG
5.0 star property
Suzhou Industrial Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this elegant retreat minutes from Shidaiguangchang Station. The indoor pool offers year-round relaxation while 3 restaurants satisfy diverse palates. Explore nearby Yuanrong Times Square and Suzhou Ferris Wheel after a workout in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is R1Ā 698
R1Ā 980 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
InterContinental Suzhou by IHG
Reception

Holiday Inn Express Suzhou City Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Suzhou City Center by IHG
4.0 star property
Gusu District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
The price is R761
R887 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Suzhou City Center by IHG
Birthday party area

Wyndham Garden Suzhou

Wyndham Garden Suzhou
4.5 star property
Suzhou Old Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (175 reviews)
Just steps from Lindun Lu Station, this luxury hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and 2 restaurants including ADD Restaurant. After exploring nearby Guanqian Street, unwind at the bar or maintain your routine in the health club.
The price is R806
R940 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Wyndham Garden Suzhou
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Pan Pacific Suzhou

Pan Pacific Suzhou

Pan Pacific Suzhou
4.5 star property
Suzhou Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
R1Ā 050 off
The price is R1Ā 419
per night
R3Ā 308 total
includes taxes & fees
Pan Pacific Suzhou
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Pan Pacific Suzhou

Pan Pacific Suzhou

Pan Pacific Suzhou
4.5 star property
Suzhou Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
R323 off
The price is R1Ā 290
per night
R1Ā 504 total
includes taxes & fees
Pan Pacific Suzhou

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Pan Pacific Suzhou

Pan Pacific Suzhou

Pan Pacific Suzhou
4.5 star property
Suzhou Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548)
The price is R1Ā 067
R1Ā 245 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Pan Pacific Suzhou
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Pan Pacific Suzhou

Pan Pacific Suzhou

Pan Pacific Suzhou
4.5 star property
Suzhou Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548)
The price is R1Ā 067
R1Ā 245 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Pan Pacific Suzhou
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When is the best time to visit Suzhou?

Our prices for hotels in Suzhou are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in Suzhou

A traditional Chinese garden with a clear pond, ornate buildings, and a large tree.

Suzhou Old Town

Suzhou's cultural Suzhou Old Town neighbourhood is loved for its gardens, and offers attractions, such as Guanqian Street and Master of the Nets Garden.

A traditional courtyard with stone paving, potted plants, and a building with a tiled roof.

Gusu District

Suzhou's Gusu District neighbourhood is known for its gardens and offers lots of things to see, such as Shantang Street and Tiger Hill.

A river with a cityscape on the opposite bank, featuring modern skyscrapers and a distinctive curved building.

Suzhou Industrial Park

The Suzhou Industrial Park neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Yuanrong Times Square and Suzhou International Expo Center.

A park with golden statues of musicians, a stone bridge, and a river.

Wuzhong

Suzhou's Wuzhong neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Dushu Lake and Suzhou Taihu Yuyangshan Scenic Area.

Huqiu District

Suzhou's Huqiu District neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Lingering Garden and Lake Tai.

Top landmarks in Suzhou

A park with yellow sculptures, a pathway, and a waterfront.

Jinji Lake

9.2/10 (50 reviews)
Suzhou Industrial Park is home to Jinji Lake, so why not stop by during your stay in Suzhou?
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Learn more about Suzhou

Notable for its gardens, Suzhou features attractions such as Lingering Garden and Shantang Street. The city has something for everyone including sights like Tiger Hill and Metro Shopping Mall within a secluded setting.

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Xingle Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Suzhou?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Suzhou, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
What will the weather in Suzhou be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Suzhou are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 26Ā°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 8Ā°C. The rainiest months are June and July.
Why should I book my Suzhou hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Suzhou travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Whispers of Water and Willow: Discover the Enchantment of Suzhou's Hidden Gardens

Suzhou, nestled in Jiangsu province, enchants visitors with its timeless elegance. Renowned for its exquisite classical gardens and serene temples, this city offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Wander through UNESCO-listed landscapes, unwind in rejuvenating hot springs, and immerse yourself in the rich history that permeates every corner. A visit to Suzhou promises a delightful journey through art, nature, and tradition, making it a truly enchanting destination.

Discover great hotels near Suzhou

Suzhou offers a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller, from friendly boutique hotels to luxurious five-star establishments. Whether you prefer a central location near the city's cultural sites or a serene retreat by the gardens, there are plenty of welcoming places to stay in this picturesque city. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Suzhou:

  1. Greentree Inn Wuxi New District Airport HotelOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel delivers a comfortable experience for leisure travelers who seek a smooth journey with refined simplicity. The hotel presents dining options that add a touch of elegance to your stay, featuring a delightful buffet breakfast and other quality meals. With an emphasis on streamlined check-in and curated local experiences, this property stands out with its clean architectural design and thoughtful amenities, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxed and distinctive escape.
  2. Regan International HotelOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel is tailored for leisure travelers in search of a vibrant and engaging stay. With inviting on-site sports and recreational activities like a Health Club and a variety of entertainment options, including Cable or Satellite Television and Karaoke, the hotel offers a lively atmosphere. The presence of a coffee shop and a restaurant complements the experience, while express check-in and curated local excursions ensure a seamless and memorable visit in a stylish, boutique setting.
  3. Radisson Blu Resort Wetland Park WuxiOpens in a new window: This 4.5-star hotel is perfect for leisure travelers who desire a luxurious and trend-aware retreat. With a remarkable guest rating, this property introduces a sophisticated blend of upscale dining, innovative architectural design and curated experiences. The hotel boasts standout features such as an infinity pool, high-end restaurant, and a well-appointed spa. The focus on elegant and distinctive aesthetics, along with express check-in and streamlined airport transfers, creates an environment that promises a smooth, high-quality journey for the discerning traveller.

Where to stay in Suzhou

Zhangjiagang, Kunshan and Suzhou Old Town are all excellent choices in Suzhou, Jiangsu. Zhangjiagang charms with natural parks, friendly locals, dining and museums. Kunshan delights with jazz, lush forests, fishing and luxury, while Suzhou Old Town impresses with its gardens, temples, museums and historical streets. First-time visitors should consider Suzhou Old Town for its rich cultural tapestry.

  1. ZhangjiagangOpens in a new window: Zhangjiagang offers a warm welcome with its friendly people and excellent dining options. Nature lovers will appreciate the naturalparks, while culture enthusiasts can explore local museums. Itā€™s a relaxed setting for travellers who enjoy a blend of modern life and the charm of a close-knit community.
  2. KunshanOpens in a new window: In Kunshan, youā€™ll find a mix of luxury and natural beauty. The area boasts beautiful forests and naturalparks, perfect for a refreshing escape, and a range of temples that add a touch of serenity. Thereā€™s also a great scene for seafood and local beer, making it a unique spot for those who enjoy a well-rounded cultural and leisure experience.
  3. Suzhou Old TownOpens in a new window: Suzhou Old Town is a must for anyone interested in history and culture. Itā€™s famous for its exquisite gardens and ancient temples, along with cultural attractions like museums and opera venues. Highlights include must-see places like Humble Administrator's Garden, Shantang Street, and Pingjiang Road. The area is ideal for leisurely walks, biking, and soaking up traditional Chinese heritage.

Things to do in and around Suzhou

Suzhou offers a delightful escape with winding gardens, serene temples, and verdant parks paired with lively musical evenings and energetic dancing. Perfect for boating, sea diving, and scenic running routes, this charming destination also features a notable museum for those keen to explore its historical treasures.

  • Jiangsu Yushan Mountain National Forest ParkOpens in a new window ā€“ Trek through lush landscapes and find tranquility among the stunning mountain scenery. Explore the various gardens and temples nestled within the park, or relax in natural hot springs after a day of hiking.
  • Beijing - Hangzhou CanalOpens in a new window ā€“ Take a scenic stroll along this historic waterway, where you can admire charming views and picturesque gardens. The canal invites you to enjoy leisurely boat rides and discover the cultural heritage of the area.
  • Huaxi VillageOpens in a new window ā€“ Visit this unique neighbourhood known for its beautiful architecture and well-maintained gardens. Wander through the streets, soak in the local culture, and experience the blend of modernity and tradition that defines this striking town.
  • Jiangyin Jural ParkOpens in a new window ā€“ Enjoy the greenery of this urban park, ideal for picnics or a leisurely walk. The park features lovely gardens, and you can find peaceful spots to unwind amidst nature, all while being close to the city.
  • Shanghai International CircuitOpens in a new window ā€“ If you're a motorsport enthusiast, catch the excitement of thrilling races at this renowned racing venue. Feel the adrenaline as you witness high-speed events and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere surrounding the circuit.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Suzhou

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most economical time to visit Suzhou is during July, August, and December, when hotel costs are generally lower. For those looking to explore the cityā€™s significant landmarks, historical sites, and cultural treasures, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to fully appreciate the serene gardens, ancient temples, and scenic natural parks that Suzhou has to offer. With its budget-friendly options, travellers on a budget can enjoy great value for money while experiencing traditional musicals, local dances, and perhaps even a relaxing visit to the hotsprings. Prices for accommodation may drop during these months, making it an ideal time for a cultural getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Suzhou, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications. This way, youā€™re more likely to see opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring youā€™re informed about any changes in availability or pricing, enabling you to secure that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more cost-effective option for your stay in a hotel in Suzhou. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that may lead you to a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Suzhou's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that is still well-connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there's often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Suzhou

Suzhou experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.7Ā°F (5.4Ā°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 82.9Ā°F (28.3Ā°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Suzhou are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, August, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.