Suzhou Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Suzhou Museum showing a park
Suzhou Old Town
Master of the Nets Garden showing a garden
Suzhou Old Town
Suzhou Museum featuring interior views

Popular places to visit

Suzhou Museum featuring interior views

Suzhou Museum

Set in an innovative I. M. Pei building, this museum has a small yet impressive collection of art and artifacts, including prehistoric pottery.

Suzhou Museum
Suzhou which includes a park, heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Humble Administrator's Garden

5/5(1 review)

Considered to be Suzhou’s most impressive garden, this beautifully landscaped space is best known for its interesting water features.

Humble Administrator's Garden
Master of the Nets Garden showing religious aspects, a temple or place of worship and a pond

Master of the Nets Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Master of the Nets Garden, a lovely green space in Suzhou. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Master of the Nets Garden
Lion Grove Garden

Lion Grove Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Lion Grove Garden, a lovely green space in Suzhou. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Lion Grove Garden
Beisi Pagoda

Beisi Pagoda

You can find out about the history of Suzhou with a trip to Beisi Pagoda. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Beisi Pagoda

Pingjiang Road

Learn about the local history of Suzhou when you take a trip to Pingjiang Road. Wander the gardens in this culturally rich area.

Pingjiang Road

Activities

Suzhou Alleyway Food Tour

Suzhou Alleyway Food Tour

AU$99
per adult
Suzhou Alleyway Food Tour
suzhou bike trip

From Shanghai To Suzhou By bullet train & Explore Suzhou By Bike

AU$252
per adult
From Shanghai To Suzhou By bullet train & Explore Suzhou By Bike
Suzhou Flexible Guided Day Trip by Private Car with Lunch Option

Suzhou Flexible Guided Day Trip by Private Car with Lunch Option

AU$189
per adult
Suzhou Flexible Guided Day Trip by Private Car with Lunch Option
Zhouzhuang wate town

Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Village Private Day Tour with Lunch

AU$513
per adult
Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Village Private Day Tour with Lunch
Ancient water town

Private Suzhou and Zhouzhuang or Tongli Tour from Shanghai

AU$779
per adult
Private Suzhou and Zhouzhuang or Tongli Tour from Shanghai
4-Hour Suzhou Private Flexible Tour with Garden and Boat Ride Option

4-Hour Suzhou Private Flexible Tour with Garden and Boat Ride Option

AU$332
per adult
4-Hour Suzhou Private Flexible Tour with Garden and Boat Ride Option
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Our pick of the best Suzhou Old Town Hotel Deals

Pan Pacific Suzhou
Pan Pacific Suzhou
4.5 out of 5
259 Xin Shi Road, GuSou District, Suzhou, Jiangsu
The price is AU$101 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
AU$101
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Panmen Scenic Area and Pan Gate are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (378 reviews)
"First of all, Pan Pac Suzhou (吴宫) is definitely worth the price. The scenery within the hotel premise is really fantastic, tranquil and serene. Makes you feel like you just stepped into a majestic chinese mansion. Breakfast buffet was so super good ! We had lunch at the Haitianlo restaurant, the ..."

Reviewed on 27 Dec. 2024

Pan Pacific Suzhou
AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou China
AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou China
3 out of 5
1585 Renmin Road, Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu
The price is AU$106 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$106
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Metro Shopping Mall and Xuanmiao Temple ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)
"One occasion long ago I benefitted from a half hour of Bill Marriotts time when I was kitchen porter at Camelback Inn. He had high standards. I think he would be proud of AC/ Suzhou."

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou China
Wyndham Garden Suzhou
Wyndham Garden Suzhou
4.5 out of 5
818 East Ganjiang Road, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou, Jiangsu
The price is AU$109 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Guanqian Street and Xuanmiao Temple are ...
7.8/10 Good! (157 reviews)
"Good hotel well located"

Reviewed on 30 Dec. 2024

Wyndham Garden Suzhou
Kimpton Suzhou Bamboo Grove, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Suzhou Bamboo Grove, an IHG Hotel
5 out of 5
168 Zhuhui Road, Suzhou, Jiangsu
The price is AU$261 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$261
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Master of the Nets Garden and Suzhou Park are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"This is an exceptionally beautiful and peaceful hotel with attentive and friendly staff. I will definitely stay here again in the future."

Reviewed on 14 Nov. 2024

Kimpton Suzhou Bamboo Grove, an IHG Hotel
Xingle Hotel
Xingle Hotel
4 out of 5
318 Phoenix Street, Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in Suzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Suzhou Garden and Architecture and ...
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Xingle Hotel
Artyzen Habitat Suzhou
Artyzen Habitat Suzhou
3.5 out of 5
No. 258 Zhuhui Road, Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu
The price is AU$123 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Master of the Nets Garden and Suzhou ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Hotel is located at a quiet neighborhood; next to metro station. Accessible to all major tourist attractions. Plenty of dining options opposite hotel. Cafes nearby. Beds were comfy. Shower room very spacious and good water pressure. Ample storage space. There’s a sofa settee and table which is really ..."

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

Artyzen Habitat Suzhou
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Other neighbourhoods around Suzhou Old Town

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Gusu District

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the colourful gardens in Gusu District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Shantang Street, and catch the metro at Shantang Jie Station or Shi Lu Station to see more of the area.

Gusu District
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Park Huxi

While you're in Park Huxi, take in top sights like Suzhou Center or In City Shopping Mall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Xinghai Square Station or Central Park Station.

Park Huxi
Jinji Lake showing outdoor art and a garden

Wuzhong

5/5(1 area review)

Wuzhong is a destination travellers like for its lake views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yingchunlu Station or Baodai Lu Station to explore sights like Dushu Lake.

Wuzhong
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Songzhuang

While there might not be top attractions in Songzhuang, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Yuanrong Times Square and Suzhou Culture and Arts Center.

Songzhuang
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Yuexi

When in Yuexi, you can plan a visit to Shangfang Mountain and Precious Belt Bridge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Yuexi
Jinji Lake showing a bridge and a river or creek

Suzhou Industrial Park

If you're spending time in Suzhou Industrial Park, check out sights like Yuanrong Times Square or Suzhou Culture and Arts Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Zhongnan Jie Station or Dongshahu Station.

Suzhou Industrial Park

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