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Hotels with Villa Near Ancient Cave

Step into Suzhou's Ancient Karst Cave, where millennia-old stalactites drip like chandeliers in a subterranean ballroom! The hidden underground river whispers secrets of geology, while you can literally touch primal rock formations that grew slower than glaciers. Don't miss the interactive light shows that transform the cavern into a bioluminescent wonderland—nature's own IMAX theater awaits!

Suzhou Water House

Suzhou Water House

4.9 / 5Outstanding474 Reviews
No.128 Mingwan Damingwan, Shigong Village, Jinting Town
4.15KM from Ancient Cave
Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaChildren's Play AreaNon-smoking floor2024 Featured Hotels
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Suzhou ATE Akyi Resort (Taihu Dongshan Scenic Area)

Suzhou ATE Akyi Resort (Taihu Dongshan Scenic Area)

4.7 / 5Great373 Reviews
Luxiang Village No.129
7.98KM from Ancient Cave

This is a hidden lakeside paradise, nestled between mountains and Taihu Lake, offering breathtaking views. The rooms feature organic cotton bedding, 100% formaldehyde-free, ensuring a comfortable and healthy stay. Most rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, framing the stunning lake scenery—summer blooms with lotuses, winter serenity like a gem. Enjoy the infinity pool, BBQ area, fishing, and fruit-picking activities, or explore the nearby ancient village with well-preserved Ming and Qing architecture. Stroll through bamboo paths with your loved one under twinkling lights—pure romance!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicking and PlantingBarPicnic AreaCafe
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Dull sea lodgings (Taihu Lake store in Suzhou)

Dull sea lodgings (Taihu Lake store in Suzhou)

4.6 / 5Great136 Reviews
300 meters northeast of Taihu Lake, Hanyuan and Yacht in Xiajiadi Fishermen's Resettlement Area, Shigong Village, Jinting Town
5.5KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled by the stunning Taihu Lake, this hidden gem is perfect for a getaway with your furry friends or a fun-filled party with pals! The villa boasts a private pool, KTV, and serene tea room and garden for ultimate relaxation. Love fishing? The lakeside is your paradise! With National Day special offers, there’s no better time to unwind here. Come experience the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement!

Lakeside ResidencePhotogenicFishingPets AllowedScenic Taihu LakePet Friendly
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Jiutang Guesthouse

Jiutang Guesthouse

4.9 / 5Outstanding82 Reviews
Near Huanshan Road (No.7 Hanshan, Luxiang Village)
8.14KM from Ancient Cave
Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaBarPicking and PlantingCafe
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Suzhou Moyin Boutique Designer B&B (Xishan Scenic Area Branch)

Suzhou Moyin Boutique Designer B&B (Xishan Scenic Area Branch)

4.8 / 5Outstanding108 Reviews
No. 40, Shigong, Shigong Village, Jinting Town
3.52KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled by Taihu Lake, this designer-led B&B offers a serene escape with mountain or lake-view rooms showcasing breathtaking scenery. Enjoy free access to amenities like the infinity pool, home theater, and fitness gear. Perfect for families (kids love the swings!) or couples seeking romance. Explore nearby farms for seasonal fruits or book a private villa package (with BBQ & KTV!). Hike scenic trails, cycle by the lake, or simply unwind in the tea pavilion. With warm hospitality and a 2-year renovation cycle, every stay feels fresh. Pro tip: Don’t miss the sunrise jog along the water!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaBarCafeSnack Bar
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Suzhou Manbuli Homestay

Suzhou Manbuli Homestay

4.9 / 5Outstanding270 Reviews
No.31, Meiyuan Qianfentou, Bingchang Village, Jinting Town
8.69KM from Ancient Cave

Tucked away in Xishan Island Scenic Area, this homestay blends Jiangnan charm with tropical vibes. White-walled courtyards adorned with rockeries, koi ponds, and palm trees make every corner Instagram-worthy! Dive into the pool, host a BBQ party, or unwind in the family cinema – perfect for kids and groups. Nearby attractions like Linwu Cave and Mingyue Bay Ancient Village offer cultural escapes. With pet-friendly policies, free parking, and lush gardens, it’s a haven for eco-tourism and relaxation. Don’t miss this unique mix of tradition and leisure!

Executive FloorConference HallFamily-friendly HotelExecutive LoungePicking and PlantingPicnic Area
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Deer  Panoramic View of Taihu Hot Spring Home Party Club

Deer Panoramic View of Taihu Hot Spring Home Party Club

5 / 5Outstanding47 Reviews
No. 96 Yangwu, Shigong Road, Jinting Town
3.23KM from Ancient Cave

This place is a party paradise! Whether it's a family trip, friends gathering, or corporate team building, this villa has everything you need. Enjoy the infinity pool, hot spring, BBQ, and home theater, along with a variety of entertainment facilities like KTV, board games, and fitness equipment. The rooms feature Thai latex mattresses for ultimate comfort. Nearby attractions include Shigong Mountain and Mingyue Bay, plus thrilling activities like speedboats and water buses. Pet-friendly design means even your furry friends can join the fun!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaCafeHome TheaterBarbecue
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Shijiande Bai · Lake View Homestay (Taihu)

Shijiande Bai · Lake View Homestay (Taihu)

4.9 / 5Outstanding89 Reviews
No. 7, Xiajiadi Fishermen Resettlement Area, Shigong Village, Jinting Town
5.62KM from Ancient Cave

This lakeside homestay is a perfect getaway! Enjoy stunning Taihu Lake views while chilling at the private BBQ area or singing your heart out in the KTV room. Pet-friendly with hot springs and a pool to unwind. Rooms are cozy, and the 24-hour front desk ensures seamless service, plus free parking and shuttle options. Whether for family trips or business stays, it’s a top-tier choice!

KTVBarbecueMulti-function HallLakeside ResidenceConference HallChildren's Supplies
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Floral Hotel · Xishan Island Yansu Holiday Villa hotel (Xishan Taihu Scenic Area)

Floral Hotel · Xishan Island Yansu Holiday Villa hotel (Xishan Taihu Scenic Area)

4.5 / 5Great20 Reviews
No.69 Zhenxing Group 1, Piaomiao Village
7.63KM from Ancient Cave

Need a break from the city? This lakeside villa is your perfect getaway! Enjoy panoramic Taihu Lake views from the huge shared balconies, perfect for BBQs under the stars. Indoors, the smart climate control and advanced air purification ensure fresh air year-round. Rooms feature TOTO smart toilets, latex mattresses, and premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Stay entertained with mahjong tables, KTV, and a fully-equipped gym—ideal for families or group trips. Just steps from Taihu Lake and Misty Peak, the scenery is straight out of a painting. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaBarCafeChildren's Play Area
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DeerHouse Lake View Holiday Home

DeerHouse Lake View Holiday Home

4.9 / 5Outstanding287 Reviews
No. 94, Yangwu, Shigong Village, Jinting Town
3.51KM from Ancient Cave

This is a lakeside retreat where every room offers unobstructed lake views of Taihu Lake, absolutely breathtaking! Whether you're looking for family fun or a party with friends, this place has it all. Pool, BBQ, KTV, game room, and even pet-friendly! For those booking the entire villa, enjoy hot springs and afternoon tea—pure bliss! Plus, stay 5 nights, get 1 free—don’t miss out!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelBarCafeNon-smoking floorBarbecue
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Juanshui Hostel

Juanshui Hostel

4.9 / 5Outstanding134 Reviews
Parking lot of Shigong Mountain Scenic Area, Jinting Town
3.4KM from Ancient Cave

This lakeside pet-friendly homestay is perfect for families! Nestled in Taihu Scenic Area, it’s close to attractions like Shigong Mountain and Mingyue Bay. Rooms are equipped with high-speed WiFi, LCD TVs, and thoughtful touches like complimentary bottled water. The cozy lounge serves freshly brewed coffee—ideal for unwinding. With friendly hosts, serene surroundings, and free parking, it’s a gem for both leisure trips and furry companions!

Family-friendly HotelLakeside ResidenceCafePets AllowedPet FriendlyPet Friendly
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Micheng Light Luxury Guesthouse

Micheng Light Luxury Guesthouse

4.9 / 5Outstanding6 Reviews
No. 70 Xiaochou Lane, Shifeng, Shigong Village, Jinting Town
6.62KM from Ancient Cave

This boutique guesthouse is a dream come true for family getaways! Let kids go wild in the play area, sunbathe with your fur babies in the garden, or host a BBQ party by the outdoor pool at night. Rooms are packed with thoughtful touches like umbrellas and electric kettles. With 24/7 front desk and free parking, your road trip just got easier. Don't miss the nearby Mingyuewan Ancient Village - after exploring, unwind with karaoke or board games. Pet-friendly perks and movie nights make every moment special!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaChildren's Play AreaHome TheaterHorseback Riding
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Furong Tangwai Hostel

Furong Tangwai Hostel

4.9 / 5Outstanding111 Reviews
Shouxi Street
8.02KM from Ancient Cave

Looking for a perfect family getaway? This charming B&B surrounded by orchards features a dedicated kids' play area and outdoor pool to keep little ones entertained. Parents can unwind at the lakeside tea house or bond over fruit-picking activities. Enjoy stunning Jiuyan Bridge night views, with the warm hospitality of hosts adding to the experience. Located near ancient villages like Luxiang with its rich cultural heritage, the 4.9-star rated property offers unbeatable value for a memorable vacation!

Family-friendly HotelPicking and PlantingPicnic AreaCafeNon-smoking floorChildren's Play Area
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Xiaoxiawan Farmhouse

Xiaoxiawan Farmhouse

4.9 / 5Outstanding26 Reviews
Near Piaomiaofeng Ring Road (Xiaoxia Bay)
6.76KM from Ancient Cave

Looking for a peaceful getaway? This is the perfect spot! Nestled in Taihu Xishan Island and surrounded by 5A-level scenic spots, this charming estate spans over 60 acres. Enjoy lake-view rooms, leisure fishing, and KTV entertainment, or try your hand at fruit picking. Love barbecues? No problem! The estate offers barbecue facilities, along with multi-function halls and meeting rooms, making it ideal for family gatherings or corporate events. With airport transfers and a stellar 4.9 rating, it’s a must-visit for relaxation and fun!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelBarbecueFishingBarbecue AvailableAirport and Station Pickup
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Roman Roland Gardens villa

Roman Roland Gardens villa

4.8 / 5Outstanding21 Reviews
No. 25 Zhanggang, Mingwan Village Group 1, Shigong Village
5.29KM from Ancient Cave

This is a hidden rural retreat, carefully crafted over three years to blend tradition, nature, and art. Whether you're looking for family time, a barbecue party with friends, or a vacation with your pets, this place has it all! The facilities are top-notch, featuring a pool, garden, game room, and KTV, along with 24-hour front desk and free parking. With a high rating of 4.8, it's truly a top-rated stay. Don't miss out on this unique experience!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelCafeBarbecueBarbecue AvailablePet Friendly
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Suzhou Yunjue Yunshu Lakeview Swimming Pool Homestay

Suzhou Yunjue Yunshu Lakeview Swimming Pool Homestay

4.8 / 5Outstanding4 Reviews
金庭镇飘渺村震星 (4) 绮里37号
9.05KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled by the serene Lake Tai, this hidden gem offers a breathtaking infinity pool and luxurious villas with Japanese-style bedding for ultimate comfort. Perfect for family getaways or group parties, it features BBQ pits, a tea room, KTV, and even a kids' zone. Every room is equipped with smart toilets and premium Italian bath amenities. Whether you're escaping the heat or hosting a celebration, this lakeside retreat has it all!

Conference HallNon-smoking floorBarbecueBarbecue AvailableNew Multilingual Resources AddedMahjong Room
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Jinzhiting Dongwang Guesthouse

Jinzhiting Dongwang Guesthouse

4.8 / 5Outstanding10 Reviews
No.23 Jiangjiachang, Bingchang Village, Jinting Town
7.47KM from Ancient Cave

Tucked away in the mountains, this Zen-inspired retreat offers a private courtyard and exquisite modern Chinese aesthetics. Custom-made furniture with clean lines and warm wooden textures blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, creating a serene and tranquil ambiance. The garden blooms with seasonal flowers, perfect for quiet moments of birdwatching or simply enjoying the fragrance. The rooftop garden is a standout feature, offering panoramic views of the rolling hills—ideal for tea sipping and relaxation. Pet-friendly and equipped with a conference room and KTV, it caters to both business and leisure needs. Escape here to find peace and reconnect with nature.

Conference HallPet FriendlyNew Multilingual Resources AddedPet FriendlyParkingMahjong Room
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Qichi Homestay (Sanshan Island Scenic Area)

Qichi Homestay (Sanshan Island Scenic Area)

4.8 / 5Outstanding58 Reviews
No. 60, Qiaotou, Sanshan Island
0.83KM from Ancient Cave
Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelCafeChildren's Play AreaMountain Retreat for Summer EscapesNew Multilingual Resources Added
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Suzhou Fanxing Star Countryside Homestay (Taihu Xishan)

Suzhou Fanxing Star Countryside Homestay (Taihu Xishan)

4.9 / 5Outstanding41 Reviews
西山岛消夏湾路圻村南公交站东南500米
6.75KM from Ancient Cave
Family-friendly HotelBarPet FriendlyFree Parking24-hour front deskBudget-Friendly Hotel
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Home stay

Home stay

5 / 5Outstanding6 Reviews
No. 41, Zhenxingling East, Piaomiao Village, Jinting Town
7.67KM from Ancient Cave
KTVMulti-function HallConference HallKitchenMahjong Room24-hour front desk
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Ancient Cave

Suzhou Taihu Marriott Hotel is a top choice located just 15 minutes from Guro Cave. The hotel blends traditional Jiangnan garden aesthetics with modern luxury, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of Taihu Lake. Complimentary shuttle service ensures easy access to the cave site.

Guests can enjoy curated cultural experiences like Suzhou-style tea ceremonies and traditional silk weaving workshops. For a more secluded stay, Yin Yun Suzhou Boutique Homestay nestled in the surrounding hills offers authentic Su-style architecture with white walls and black-tiled roofs. Each room includes a private courtyard and smart climate control. Morning breakfast features local specialties such as Xiaolongbao and osmanthus porridge. Both properties offer wheelchair accessibility and pet-friendly policies for diverse travelers.

Traveling from Guro Cave to Suzhou Ancient City takes approximately 30 to 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The most convenient option is taking Line 4 Metro, transferring at "Shihu Moli Station" to a bus or taxi—total journey time around 35 minutes.

For self-drive travelers, follow the Sujiahang Expressway, exit at "Mudu," then proceed via Xishan Avenue. Alternatively, tourist shuttle buses depart daily from the Guro Cave entrance every hour between 9 AM and 4 PM, directly connecting to the south gate of Suzhou Ancient City for just RMB 20. Many nearby hotels also offer complimentary pickup services upon request. It’s advisable to avoid weekends to minimize congestion.

Beyond its stunning natural formations, Guro Cave offers immersive cultural experiences. Join a Suzhou Embroidery Intangible Heritage Workshop, where guests craft a miniature piece under expert guidance, learning the techniques of fine stitchwork known as "fine, dense, flat, and smooth."

Enjoy an exclusive Kunqu Opera Private Performance every Saturday evening at a nearby garden theater, paired with traditional tea and snacks—perfect for experiencing China’s "Mother of All Operas."

Try the Taihu Bamboo Weaving Class, held amid bamboo groves beside the lake, teaching how to make baskets and lanterns using age-old methods. Many hotels also offer morning Tai Chi sessions by the lakeside, blending movement and mindfulness. All activities run in small groups (6–8 people), ensuring personalized attention, and typically include materials and guided instruction—ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.