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 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
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
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
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
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$100
per adult
Suzhou Alleyway Food Tour
Suzhou Flexible Guided Day Trip by Private Car with Lunch Option

Suzhou Flexible Guided Day Trip by Private Car with Lunch Option

AU$190
per adult
Suzhou Flexible Guided Day Trip by Private Car with Lunch Option
suzhou bike trip

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

AU$253
per adult
From Shanghai To Suzhou By bullet train & Explore Suzhou By Bike
suzhou

4-Hour Flexible Suzhou City Highlights Private Tour

AU$311
per adult
4-Hour Flexible Suzhou City Highlights Private Tour
Zhouzhuang wate town

Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Village Private Day Tour with Lunch

AU$516
per adult
Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Village Private Day Tour with Lunch
Suzhou Tiger Hill

Private Day Tour to Suzhou and Water Town Zhouzhuang from Shanghai

AU$1,085
per traveller
Private Day Tour to Suzhou and Water Town Zhouzhuang from Shanghai
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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$111 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
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! (383 reviews)
"A grand hotel that is as much a sight seeing spot by itself as the rest of Suzhou."

Reviewed on 27 Mar. 2025

Pan Pacific Suzhou
Kimpton Suzhou Bamboo Grove by IHG
Kimpton Suzhou Bamboo Grove by IHG
5 out of 5
168 Zhuhui Road, Suzhou, Jiangsu
The price is AU$260 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$260
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Suzhou City Moat and Master of the Nets Garden ...
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 by IHG
Wyndham Garden Suzhou
Wyndham Garden Suzhou
4.5 out of 5
818 East Ganjiang Road, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou, Jiangsu
The price is AU$115 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
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! (158 reviews)
"Good hotel well located"

Reviewed on 30 Dec. 2024

Wyndham Garden 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$110 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$110
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
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! (45 reviews)
Nice hotel close to the station
"We stayed here for two nights as part of a longer trip. the hotel is very close to the station and many good attractions. Breakfast was ok but limited. The bar is a very basic lobby type that closes early. No restaurant onsight for dinner but the reception staff were great at finding suggestions. ..."

Reviewed on 7 Mar. 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou China
Artyzen Habitat Suzhou
Artyzen Habitat Suzhou
3.5 out of 5
No. 258 Zhuhui Road, Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu
The price is AU$139 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
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
PACE HOTEL Suzhou Guanqian Branch
PACE HOTEL Suzhou Guanqian Branch
3.5 out of 5
No.1 Qingyuan Fang, Suzhou, Jiangsu
The price is AU$70 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
AU$70
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
Excellent stay, hope to be back again
"PACE Hotel is fantastic, clean, and stylishly designed. The receptionist team was friendly and helpful. I can't stress how aesthetically pleasing the room was, the hotel is really well designed (fluted glass panels in the bathroom!). The air conditioning works well, both for cooling and heating functions, ..."

Reviewed on 11 Mar. 2025

PACE HOTEL Suzhou Guanqian Branch
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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

Suzhou Old Town Travel Guide

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