Gusu District Travel Guide

Suzhou

A traditional Chinese pavilion over a calm pond with a red bridge.
A traditional Chinese building with red doors and columns, a stone bridge, and a pond.
A traditional Chinese courtyard with a pond, buildings, and a pavilion.
A cobblestone path leading to a traditional Chinese pavilion surrounded by lush greenery.
A modern building with glass railings and multiple staircases.

Stay near popular Gusu District attractions

A calm river at sunset with traditional buildings on the right and dense foliage on the left.
Photo by Poh Huay Suen
Open Photo by Poh Huay Suen

Pingjiang Road

8.8/10 (53 reviews)
After visiting Pingjiang Road, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Suzhou. Wander the gardens in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

Suzhou: Royal Cultural Dinner Show - WuGongShengYan

Suzhou: Royal Cultural Dinner Show - WuGongShengYan

฿3,601
per adult
Suzhou: Royal Cultural Dinner Show - WuGongShengYan
Suzhou Private Highlights Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train

Private Suzhou Day Trip from Shanghai by High-speed Train

฿671
per adult
Private Suzhou Day Trip from Shanghai by High-speed Train
Suzhou Flexible Guided Day Trip by Private Car with Lunch Option

Suzhou Flexible Guided Day Trip by Private Car with Lunch Option

฿4,049
per adult
Suzhou Flexible Guided Day Trip by Private Car with Lunch Option
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Top hotels in Gusu District

Pan Pacific Suzhou

Pan Pacific Suzhou

4.5 out of 5
259 Xin Shi Road Suzhou Jiangsu
The price is ฿1,822 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿1,822
per night
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Panmen Scenic Area and Pan Gate are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (596 reviews)
"The property is old with elegance. Beautiful garden. Housekeeper was very helpful and efficient. Will be back."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Pan Pacific Suzhou
The Ritz-Carlton, Suzhou

The Ritz-Carlton, Suzhou

5 out of 5
369 Guangji South Road Suzhou Jiangsu
The price is ฿7,350 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
฿7,350
per night
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this luxury hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Suzhou Canal Park and Shantang Street are located ...
The Ritz-Carlton, Suzhou
AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou China

AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou China

4 out of 5
1585 Renmin Road, Gusu District Suzhou Jiangsu
The price is ฿1,863 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿1,863
per night
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Metro Shopping Mall and Guanqian Street are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
"Great hotel, excellent location for visiting attractions and is near train station, staff are very helpful, plus great breakfast. Highly recommended ."

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou China
Kimpton Suzhou Bamboo Grove by IHG

Kimpton Suzhou Bamboo Grove by IHG

5 out of 5
168 Zhuhui Road Suzhou Jiangsu
The price is ฿4,344 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
฿4,344
per night
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this luxury hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Suzhou City Moat and Master of the Nets Garden are ...
Kimpton Suzhou Bamboo Grove by IHG
Suzhou Marriott Hotel

Suzhou Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
1296 Ganjiang Road West Suzhou Jiangsu
The price is ฿2,668 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
฿2,668
per night
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this luxury hotel in Suzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (228 reviews)
"Good hotel"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Suzhou Marriott Hotel
Xingle Hotel

Xingle Hotel

4 out of 5
318 Phoenix Street, Gusu District Suzhou Jiangsu
The price is ฿798 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
฿798
per night
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Stay at this guesthouse in Suzhou. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Suzhou Garden and Architecture and Suzhou ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
"We were very very happy with our week stay at the hotel. It was very conveniently located and we ate a several nearby eateries. We really enjoyed all the ancient streets and shops--I bought lots of silk scarves, the best I have come across. Our room was very cozy and the bathroom and shower were ..."

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Xingle Hotel
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Where to stay in Gusu District

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

Suzhou Old Town

Noted for its gardens and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Suzhou Old Town. Top attractions like Guanqian Street and Master of the Nets Garden are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lindun Lu Station or Leqiao Station to see more of the city.

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

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.

A stone bridge with intricate carvings leading to a traditional Chinese gate.

Wuzhong

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.

Guangfu

Guangfu might not have many top sights, but Taihu Lake Wetland Park and Qionglongshan Dongwu National Forest Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A lotus pond with a statue of a woman in a meditative pose, surrounded by lotus flowers and a fence.
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Zhouzhuang

While visiting Zhouzhuang, you might make a stop by sights like Zhouzhuang Ancient Town and Shen Wansan's Tomb.

Gusu District Travel Guide