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Hotels with Jiuyanqiao Night View 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!

Sanshan Island HoldDream Designer Castel Homestay

Sanshan Island HoldDream Designer Castel Homestay

4.9 / 5Outstanding334 Reviews
Sanshan Island Qiaotou 50, Dongshan Town
0.95KM from Ancient Cave

This is truly a dreamy escape! The minimalist white design, combined with unique spatial cuts, creates an island-within-an-island vibe, with water features surrounding the entire building and courtyard—pure poetry. Whether you're looking for family fun or a romantic getaway, this place has it all—hot springs, infinity pool, kids' playground, and it's even pet-friendly! The owner is warm and welcoming, service is impeccable, and the environment is top-notch. Enjoy BBQ, camping, and more for a perfect vacation.

Conference HallDryerFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaHot SpringChildren's Play Area
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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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Dongwu Xianting · Suzhou-Style Garden Boutique Stay (Suzhou Taihu Lake Dongshan)

Dongwu Xianting · Suzhou-Style Garden Boutique Stay (Suzhou Taihu Lake Dongshan)

4.9 / 5Outstanding103 Reviews
No.58 Tunwan, Yangshuwan Village
4.65KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled in the heart of Dongshan with lakefront views, this retreat blends Suzhou-style garden artistry with modern comforts. Stroll through landscaped courtyards where every turn reveals poetic bridges and pavilions. Sleep soundly on custom latex-palm mattresses, then pick fresh tea leaves or loquats from the garden—pet-friendly stays mean even furry friends can unwind. With smart toilets and lakeside BBQs, it’s a sanctuary where heritage meets serenity.

Conference HallDryerPicking and PlantingBarPicnic AreaCafe
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Cloud Retreat Sanshan Island

Cloud Retreat Sanshan Island

4.8 / 5Outstanding280 Reviews
Group 1, Sanshan Village
0.38KM from Ancient Cave
Conference HallBarCafeCity SelectionHome TheaterPhotogenic
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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 Xishan egret waterfront Hostel

Suzhou Xishan egret waterfront Hostel

4.8 / 5Outstanding311 Reviews
No.4 Shigong Road
3.57KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled by the lake with panoramic views of Taihu, this boutique retreat offers the perfect escape! Unwind in their loft suites with tatami lounging areas, or capture Insta-worthy shots of sunrise from the rooftop terrace. Kids love the game room while parents sip coffee by floor-to-ceiling windows. Just 2 mins’ walk to Shigong Pier and surrounded by hiking trails. With thoughtful amenities like free bikes and warm hospitality, it’s a hidden gem with unbeatable value for families and couples alike!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelCafeChildren's Play AreaPhotogenicFishing
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Seagull Huxin Island Resort Suzhou

Seagull Huxin Island Resort Suzhou

4.6 / 5Great284 Reviews
No.105 Zhenxia Street
7.2KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled on an island in the heart of Taihu Lake, this Suzhou-style garden resort offers breathtaking lake views and traditional architecture. Stroll along the wooden boardwalks, relax in a rocking chair while watching the sunrise or sunset, and soak in the serenity. Pet-friendly rooms are available, so you can bring your furry friends along! With multi-function meeting halls, a fitness center, and game rooms, it’s perfect for both family vacations and business trips. The elegant, retro-style rooms provide a cozy stay, complemented by delicious breakfasts and attentive service—a getaway you won’t forget!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelNon-smoking floorPhotogenicBasketball CourtBusiness Center
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Suzhou Shanju Qianshe Homestay

Suzhou Shanju Qianshe Homestay

4.8 / 5Outstanding118 Reviews
Group 10, Shangwan, Yangwan Village, Dongshan Town
7.55KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled at the foot of Dongshan Mountain by Taihu Lake, this homestay blends modern Chinese garden design with nature. Rooms feature Ming-style furniture and premium appliances, while the star-quality bedding ensures comfort. The oversized balcony offers stunning lake views, and the courtyard's rockeries and pavilions add serenity. Perfect for family getaways, it boasts an infinity pool, BBQ area, and kids' playground—even pet-friendly! Nearby attractions like Dongshan 'Little Kamakura' are just minutes away, ideal for hiking or Instagram-worthy shots.

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaChildren's Play AreaHome TheaterBarbecue
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Suzhou Guanxi Hotel

Suzhou Guanxi Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding94 Reviews
Jinting Town Bingchang Village Meiyuan Zhangjialiang No.6
8.52KM from Ancient Cave

Escape the city hustle and unwind in this charming retreat! Nestled near Xishan Plum Garden, the starry sky terrace offers breathtaking views of Linu Cave and plum blossoms. Rooms feature DeRUCCI mattresses and FAENZA smart bathrooms for ultimate comfort. Perfect for families or friends with kids’ play area, KTV, and mahjong room. Don’t miss the authentic Suzhou cuisine and Chaoshan flavors! Plus, free parking makes road trips a breeze. A true haven for relaxation!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelHome TheaterNon-smoking floorChildren's Play AreaBarbecue
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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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MAN HU TIME Guesthouse(Suzhou Taihu Xishan Island Store)

MAN HU TIME Guesthouse(Suzhou Taihu Xishan Island Store)

4.6 / 5Great173 Reviews
No. 12 Xiaomingwan, Mingwan (5) , Shigong Village, Jinting Town
3.77KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled by the serene Taihu Lake on Xishan Island, this lakeside retreat offers the perfect blend of nature and comfort. Surrounded by picturesque mountains, it features a dedicated children’s play area and home theater, making it ideal for family getaways. The hospitable owners ensure top-notch service, and your furry friends are welcome too! As night falls, enjoy the stunning Jiuyan Bridge夜景—a perfect backdrop for photos. Whether you’re escaping the city or hosting a fun KTV night with friends, this hidden gem has it all!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelLakeside ResidenceChildren's Play AreaHome TheaterCity Feature
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Pure Land Villa

Pure Land Villa

4.8 / 5Outstanding41 Reviews
Near Shigong Road (Mingyuewan Ancient Village)
4.08KM from Ancient Cave

Looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city? This is your ideal getaway! Nestled in the ancient village of Mingyue Bay deep in Taihu Lake, this homestay features a Suzhou-style garden courtyard and six communal spaces for you to explore. Whether you're into tea ceremonies, flower arranging, or simply chatting with friends, you'll find inner peace here. Pet-friendly with a children's play area, it's perfect for the whole family. The owner is warm, breakfast is delicious, and the facilities are top-notch, earning a high rating of 4.8. Come and savor the slow life!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelChildren's Play AreaPets AllowedPet FriendlyNew Multilingual Resources Added
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Qinglan Chujian B&B

Qinglan Chujian B&B

4.8 / 5Outstanding77 Reviews
金庭镇缥缈村秦家堡8号
7.27KM from Ancient Cave
Family-friendly HotelPicnic AreaNew Multilingual Resources AddedHigh-Rated AccommodationsEcotourismParking
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Jingcai Rensheng Party Hotel (Suzhou Xishan Island)

Jingcai Rensheng Party Hotel (Suzhou Xishan Island)

4 / 5Good237 Reviews
No. 118 Wu Lane
4.62KM from Ancient Cave
24-hour front deskFree ParkingTongcheng PreferredLuggage StorageJiuyanqiao Night VieweLong Selection
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HEMU designer

HEMU designer

4.8 / 5Outstanding32 Reviews
No. 30, Tanshang, Binghui She, Dongcai Village, Jinting Town
7.14KM from Ancient Cave

This is not just a homestay, but a designer and heartwarming retreat! Each room is uniquely decorated with carefully curated details, reflecting the owner's passion for aesthetics. Nestled against the mountains with a vegetable garden in front, you can experience farm life—pick fresh produce, BBQ, fish, or even interact with animals, perfect for families or friends. Enjoy tea by the window on rainy days, or explore nearby attractions just 5-10 minutes away. With a kids' playground, pool, and KTV, it’s ideal for both relaxation and fun!

Water ParkConference HallDryerPicnic AreaPicking and PlantingCafe
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Suzhou Manxiang Residence (Taihu Xishan Island Scenic Area)

Suzhou Manxiang Residence (Taihu Xishan Island Scenic Area)

4.7 / 5Great223 Reviews
No. 12 Meiyuan Road, Jinting Town
8.51KM from Ancient Cave

Escape to a lakeside paradise at Taihu Xishan Island! Surrounded by plum blossoms and Linyu Cave Scenic Area, this retreat offers sunlit rooms with lake views and private gardens. Dive into farm-fresh dining, fruit-picking experiences, and lively BBQs—kids love the play area with supervision! Enjoy KTV, mahjong, or ping-pong after exploring nearby peaks. With pet-friendly policies and 24/7 service, it’s perfect for romantic getaways or family adventures. Unwind in nature’s lap with every comfort at hand!

Conference HallDryerPicking and PlantingCafeChildren's Play AreaValet Parking
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Liulian Wangfan Boutique Hostel

Liulian Wangfan Boutique Hostel

4.9 / 5Outstanding17 Reviews
Near Paomachang Road, Paomiao Village, Jinting Town
7.26KM from Ancient Cave

Escape to this hidden gem by Taihu Lake, where 1500 sqm of space offers endless fun! Perfect for family gatherings or corporate retreats, it features KTV, swimming pool, basketball court, and private meeting rooms. Enjoy fruit-picking, BBQ parties, or stargazing at the open-air terrace. The glass-walled restaurant adds a romantic touch. Explore nearby rose gardens and ancient villages for a cultural twist. Unwind in this paradise blending nature with modern amenities!

Conference HallPicnic AreaPicking and PlantingChildren's Play AreaHome TheaterValet Parking
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HePan Art

HePan Art

4.7 / 5Great68 Reviews
No. 24, Shigong, Shigong Village (2) , Shigong Road, Jinting Town
3.45KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled in West Hill Island of Taihu Lake Scenic Area, this villa-style B&B is a paradise for getaway! With 6 bedrooms and 8 beds, plus a private garden and barbecue area, it's perfect for group gatherings. Kids will love the play zone, while adults can enjoy karaoke, pool, or relax in the tea room. Right across is the Shigong Mountain Scenic Spot—ideal for sunrise/sunset views with fresh air! Rent bikes to explore Taihu Lake trails or visit ancient Mingyue Bay Village. With ample parking, fun never stops here!

Executive FloorConference HallPicking and PlantingCafeChildren's Play AreaHome Theater
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Hill&Lake

Hill&Lake

4.9 / 5Outstanding21 Reviews
Group 5, Beiwang, Luxiang Village, Dongshan Town
6.66KM from Ancient Cave

This is a rustic paradise with an infinity pool and garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the view. The hotel offers a barbecue area and picnic spot, ideal for family or friends gatherings. Kids will love the playground and game room! If you enjoy being close to animals, you can play with the owner's Samoyed and local cats. The hotel also has a multi-function hall and home theater, great for weddings or movie nights. Plus, there's free parking and airport pickup service, making your stay super convenient!

DryerPicnic AreaPicking and PlantingChildren's Play AreaHome TheaterNon-smoking floor
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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.