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Hotels with Dryer 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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Frescobagno B&B (Taihu Xi Shan Store)

Frescobagno B&B (Taihu Xi Shan Store)

4.9 / 5Outstanding145 Reviews
No. 83, Xiajiadi, Shigong Village, Jinting Town
5.37KM from Ancient Cave

This is a hidden gem loved by mountains and lakes, where you can enjoy unobstructed lake views right from your window. At sunset, the lake turns golden, creating a perfect natural backdrop for photos. The 16 uniquely designed rooms offer great privacy, some even feature deep-soaking tubs or private hot springs, allowing you to relax while admiring the lake. The public areas are well-equipped with a cozy café, game room, outdoor camping zone, huge swimming pool, and multi-functional meeting hall, perfect for couples, families, or team gatherings. You can also enjoy BBQ, fishing, and fruit picking, making the most of nature's bounty!

KTVBarbecueMulti-function HallLakeside ResidenceCouple DatingFamily-friendly Hotel
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Sanshan Island·Moshi Designer B&B

Sanshan Island·Moshi Designer B&B

4.9 / 5Outstanding63 Reviews
No. 2, Sanshandao Bridge, Dongshan Town
0.96KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled on Sanshan Island by Lake Tai in Suzhou, this Icelandic-themed designer B&B is the perfect getaway for relaxation. Enjoy the infinity pool and smart voice-controlled rooms for a luxurious stay. The property features a café, billiards room, and private dining area, ensuring all your needs are met. Whether you're traveling with family or on a romantic trip, the butler service and kids' play area make it ideal. You can also go fishing by the lake or soak up the sun—truly a dream vacation spot!

Multi-function HallFamily-friendly HotelConference HallChildcareChildren's Play AreaChildren's Supplies
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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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ROSE Garden Homestay

ROSE Garden Homestay

4.9 / 5Outstanding130 Reviews
Lingdong Rose Garden, Fuchiao Mountain Road, Piaomiao Village, Jinting Town
7.15KM from Ancient Cave

This is a lakeside retreat with an 80-acre rose garden and a prime spot for sunset views over the lake. The whole house is equipped with underfloor heating and a fresh air system, meeting star-rated standards. The stunning spiral staircase is a must for photos! Facilities include a pool, meeting room, game room, café, and Western restaurant, perfect for families or friends. Kids can have fun in the children's playground and kids' pool, while adults can relax in the hot spring or go fishing. Whether you're looking for a mountain escape or eco-tourism, this is the ideal choice!

Multi-function HallLakeside ResidenceFamily-friendly HotelConference HallChildren's PlaygroundChildren's Play Area
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Dongshan Sheyi Homestay

Dongshan Sheyi Homestay

5 / 5Outstanding12 Reviews
No. 143 Zhangxiangli, Village Group 4, Shangwan, Yangwan Village, Dongshan Town, Molifeng Huanshan Road
7.52KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled in an ancient village by Taihu Lake, this homestay embodies the charm of Suzhou. Perfect for families, it features a children's play area, home theater, and even a barbecue spot for evening gatherings. Nature lovers can enjoy the garden, go fishing, or simply relax with tea. With convenient laundry service and shuttle options, every detail is taken care of. As the locals say, "Sheyi" means comfort—and here, you’ll truly experience that slow, peaceful vibe.

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelDryerPicnic AreaCafeChildren's Play Area
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Dongshan Yunshenchu Luxury Wilderness Hotel

Dongshan Yunshenchu Luxury Wilderness Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding38 Reviews
No. 66, Tunwan, Yangwan Village, Dongshan Town
6.23KM from Ancient Cave

Tucked away in Dongshan Town, this luxury wilderness hotel seamlessly blends the classical beauty of Suzhou-style gardens with modern comfort. Historic relics dot the grounds, offering a glimpse into the past. Perfect for families or couples, it features a hot spring, pool, kids' play area, and even pet-friendly policies! The attentive butler service ensures a truly relaxing stay. With fruit-picking experiences and a home theater, every moment is memorable. Escape to this hidden paradise today!

Garden ArchitectureFamily-friendly HotelConference HallChildren's Play AreaChildren's SuppliesFitness Center
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CLUB·Jiujiantang Homestay

CLUB·Jiujiantang Homestay

4.8 / 5Outstanding46 Reviews
Building 21, Han Garden
5.16KM from Ancient Cave

Looking for a pet-friendly getaway with stunning views? This lakeside retreat not only welcomes your furry friends but also features a sparkling pool where you can relax together. Unwind with a KTV session or host a barbecue party under the stars. Explore the surroundings with bike rentals and car hire services, perfect for adventurers. Whether it's a family reunion or a friends' party, this place has got you covered!

Pets AllowedKTVBarbecueLakeside ResidenceKitchenMahjong Room
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悦庭楠舍·西山绮梦West Dreamscape民宿

悦庭楠舍·西山绮梦West Dreamscape民宿

4.8 / 5Outstanding33 Reviews
石公村明月湾南湾村5号
4.79KM from Ancient Cave
Pets AllowedKTVBarbecueFamily-friendly HotelConference HallChildren's Playground
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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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Suzhou Mountain Retreat Home stay (the Taihu Lake Xishan Store)

Suzhou Mountain Retreat Home stay (the Taihu Lake Xishan Store)

4.7 / 5Great459 Reviews
金庭镇梅益村梅园里28号
8.5KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled in the lush mountains of Taihu Lake's Xishan area, this retreat blends Suzhou garden aesthetics with modern comforts. Spread across 3,000 sqm, stroll along cobblestone paths, breathe in floral scents, and bask in birdsong under the warm sun. Enjoy amenities like a tea room, game lounge, and fitness centerpet-friendly too! Nearby attractions like Linwu Cave and Plum Garden are just minutes away, with free parking available. Perfect for family trips or group getaways, it's your ideal mountain escape!

Conference HallDryerPicking and PlantingNon-smoking floorBarbecueFishing
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Villas · Terrace Swimming Pool B&B (the Taihu Lake Xishan Store, Suzhou)

Villas · Terrace Swimming Pool B&B (the Taihu Lake Xishan Store, Suzhou)

4.8 / 5Outstanding74 Reviews
No. 29, Zhenxia Miaochang, Linwu Village, Jinting Town
8.05KM from Ancient Cave

This is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Taihu Lake's Xishan Island, featuring an infinity pool and a terrace where you can swim while enjoying the stunning lake views. The B&B boasts a modern and minimalist design, with various room types like starry sky rooms and courtyard rooms to suit all needs. Surrounded by attractions like Piaomiao Peak and Linwu Cave, the environment is serene and peaceful. Enjoy BBQ, fruit picking, and mahjong rooms for fun with family or friends. The friendly host also serves authentic Suzhou cuisine. Come and experience this slow-paced lifestyle!

Conference HallDryerPicnic AreaPicking and PlantingChildren's Play AreaNon-smoking floor
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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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Suzhou Xishan Chengyuan Homestay

Suzhou Xishan Chengyuan Homestay

4.9 / 5Outstanding15 Reviews
No. 54 Meiyi, Meiyuan Road, Bingchang Village, Jinting Town
8.22KM from Ancient Cave

This homestay is the perfect choice for family gatherings and company team building! Featuring a private pool, outdoor movie area, and BBQ facilities, you can enjoy swimming in the summer and stargazing at night. The spacious rooms are equipped with an independent KTV room and game room, offering endless entertainment options. The kitchen is fully equipped, and they even provide free grills and charcoal for those who love cooking. Conveniently located just a few minutes' walk from Linwu Cave, with nearby农家乐 and网红面馆. Cozy and high-quality, don’t miss out on this amazing experience!

Conference HallDryerPicnic AreaNon-smoking floorHome TheaterChildren's Play Area
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Suzhou Yuting Fengling Homestay

Suzhou Yuting Fengling Homestay

4.7 / 5Great2 Reviews
68 Xishan Yiwu, Shishan Road
3.55KM from Ancient Cave
Conference HallDryerPicnic AreaBarPicking and PlantingHome Theater
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Half acre Bookfield Homestay in Suzhou

Half acre Bookfield Homestay in Suzhou

4.8 / 5Outstanding1 Reviews
Banmu Shutian Resort Villa, Taihu Xishan Island, Huandao Road
8.96KM from Ancient Cave
DryerPicking and PlantingPicnic AreaHome TheaterChildren's Play AreaBarbecue
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Shansheli Guesthouse

Shansheli Guesthouse

4.3 / 5Good11 Reviews
No.108 Qinjiabao, Piaomiao Village, Jinting Town
7.52KM from Ancient Cave
DryerPicnic AreaBicycle Rental ServiceChildren's Play AreaPick-up ServiceHome Theater
per night
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Beiwang Yayuan Guesthouse

Beiwang Yayuan Guesthouse

5 / 5Outstanding10 Reviews
No. 88, Beiwang Village Group 4, Luxiang Village
6.17KM from Ancient Cave
DryerChildren's Play AreaNon-smoking floorLaundry ServicePets AllowedPet Friendly
per night
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Nanshanju Boutique Hostel

Nanshanju Boutique Hostel

4.8 / 5Outstanding20 Reviews
20 meters southwest of Nanwan Bus Station, Shigong Village, Xishan Island
4.8KM from Ancient Cave
DryerPicnic AreaChildren's Play AreaBarbecueFishingBarbecue Available
per night
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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.