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Hotels with Snack Bar 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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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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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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LAN YARD B&B

LAN YARD B&B

4.8 / 5Outstanding209 Reviews
Binghui 3 Donghui Shang No.280, Dongcai Village, Jinting Town
6.68KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled in the scenic Taihu West Mountain area, this boutique B&B blends Jiangnan culture with modern aesthetics, offering a perfect escape from urban life. Featuring traditional white walls and black tiles, spacious courtyards, and cozy rooms equipped with L'Occitane toiletries and Dyson hairdryers, it’s a haven of comfort. Enjoy tea in the garden, host a BBQ, or unwind in the misty shallow pool. Ideal for family trips or group gatherings, it’s your gateway to a serene and poetic retreat.

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaCafeHome TheaterNon-smoking floor
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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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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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XiyuSlow life B&B

XiyuSlow life B&B

4.8 / 5Outstanding22 Reviews
No. 3, Meiyi Shuangtatou, Bingchang Village, Jinting Town
8.13KM from Ancient Cave

Need a getaway? This lakeside sanctuary blends Suzhou-style gardens with modern comforts. Newly renovated rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of Plum Blossom Valley. Unwind in 100sqm landscaped koi ponds, infinity pool, or pet-friendly picnic areas. Adventure seekers love kayaking, fishing, and basketball courts, while relaxation hubs include a tea house and home theater. Just 300m from Linwu Cave and 800m from Baoshan Temple, it's perfect for family retreats or friend gatherings – with BBQ pits, game rooms, and even KTV for memorable nights under the stars!

Executive FloorConference HallExecutive LoungePicnic AreaCafeChildren's Play Area
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Suzhou Banshan Lake Homestay

Suzhou Banshan Lake Homestay

4.9 / 5Outstanding21 Reviews
No. 2, Qili Resettlement Area, Piaomiao Village, Jinting Town
9.02KM from Ancient Cave

Tucked away in Suzhou's scenic Jinting Town, this lakeview homestay is a dream getaway! With a stunning garden and pool, plus a dedicated kids' pool and play area, it's perfect for families. Prefer tranquility? Unwind in the tea room or soak up the sun at the solarium. Business travelers will love the executive lounge and meeting rooms, plus airport transfers for hassle-free trips. Wind down with movies in the home theater or sing your heart out at the KTV. Rated 4.9/5, it's a steal for the amenities!

Executive FloorConference HallExecutive LoungePicnic AreaCafeChildren's Play Area
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Suzhou Shanshui Ge Boutique Inn (Taihu Xishan Scenic Area)

Suzhou Shanshui Ge Boutique Inn (Taihu Xishan Scenic Area)

4.9 / 5Outstanding69 Reviews
No. 22, Front Village Group 1, Bingchangmeiyi Village, Jinting Town
8.79KM from Ancient Cave

Escape the city hustle to this lakeside oasis surrounded by Taihu's beauty and seasonal fruits. The villa boasts a spacious garden with a kids' pool for summer fun, pavilions for tea chats, and BBQ pits for evening gatherings. Enjoy KTV, billiards, or smart-home equipped rooms with balcony views of mountains and the lake. EV charging and free parking make it road-trip friendly. Perfect for families or friends seeking a nature-filled retreat with modern comforts!

KTVBarbecueMulti-function HallConference HallChildren's PlaygroundChildren's Play Area
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Suzhou Mountain Bieyuan Garden Homestay (Taihu Dongshan Branch)

Suzhou Mountain Bieyuan Garden Homestay (Taihu Dongshan Branch)

4.9 / 5Outstanding28 Reviews
Village Group 10, Tunwan, Yangwan Village, Dongshan Town
4.68KM from Ancient Cave

Nestled by Taihu Lake, this garden homestay offers a serene escape with modern Chinese-style rooms featuring latex mattresses and premium amenities. Enjoy tea on the mountain-view terrace, BBQ with loved ones, or explore nearby attractions just 5-20 minutes away. Pet-friendly and packed with activities like cycling and fruit-picking, it’s perfect for families or couples seeking a luxe-yet-natural retreat. Every detail, from the smart toilets to the bamboo groves, whispers tranquility.

Executive FloorConference HallPicnic AreaPicking and PlantingHome TheaterNon-smoking floor
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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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Shuzhiyun Taihu Fishing Pool Barbecue Manor Villa (Dongshan Changqi Branch)

Shuzhiyun Taihu Fishing Pool Barbecue Manor Villa (Dongshan Changqi Branch)

4.7 / 5Great31 Reviews
East side of Chang'e Wharf parking lot in Dongshan Town
4.49KM from Ancient Cave

This is a dreamy manor by Taihu Lake, featuring luxury villas spanning 1800 square meters and a 3000-square-meter lawn, making it the perfect place to unwind! Whether it's a family gathering, corporate team-building, or a romantic wedding, this place has got you covered. Enjoy activities like swimming, barbecuing, fishing, and kayaking! At night, you can admire the stunning views of Taihu Lake, truly a sight to behold. The villa is equipped with multi-functional halls, game rooms, and a home theater, plus Thai-imported latex mattresses for a comfortable sleep! Don’t miss out on this green oasis—gather your friends and come experience it!

Conference HallPicnic AreaPicking and PlantingCafeHome TheaterSnack Bar
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Rainbow Town Theme Hostel

Rainbow Town Theme Hostel

4.6 / 5Great25 Reviews
Near Huanshan Highway (No.33 Wanli, Tunwan Group 11, Yangwan Village)
4.67KM from Ancient Cave

Escape the city to this enchanted hideaway nestled in Dongshan's lakeside landscape! A whimsical blend of Jiangnan gardens and rustic Americana, where every window frames nature’s masterpiece—sunlit bird dances, misty mountain mornings, and air so fresh you’ll want to bottle it! Dive into fruit-picking, lakeside BBQs, or pet-friendly adventures, while kids love the playground. With game rooms, tea lounges, and Instagram-worthy views at every turn, it’s perfect for couples or family getaways. Pro tip: Your phone camera will thank you—every shot’s a social media winner!

Picking and PlantingSnack BarChildren's Play AreaBarbecueFishingBarbecue Available
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Mushi Yunshui Boutique Hostel

Mushi Yunshui Boutique Hostel

4.8 / 5Outstanding6 Reviews
Jinxiang, Shigong Village, Shigong Road, Jinting Town
4.24KM from Ancient Cave
Conference HallPicnic AreaPicking and PlantingCafeHome TheaterNon-smoking floor
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Wutong Banshan Hostel

Wutong Banshan Hostel

4.5 / 5Great57 Reviews
No. 3 Shigong Village
3.68KM from Ancient Cave
Conference HallPicking and PlantingCafeSnack BarChildren's Play AreaBarbecue
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Fengqi B&B, Shigong Village, Jinting Town, Suzhou

Fengqi B&B, Shigong Village, Jinting Town, Suzhou

4.9 / 5Outstanding30 Reviews
No. 36, Shigong Village, Jinting Town
3.51KM from Ancient Cave
Conference HallPicnic AreaCafeNon-smoking floorHome TheaterSnack Bar
per night
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Suzhou the Taihu Lake Yunyi Furong Home Inn (Xishan Island Store)

Suzhou the Taihu Lake Yunyi Furong Home Inn (Xishan Island Store)

4.9 / 5Outstanding119 Reviews
No. 57, Xicaili, Piaomiao Village, Jinting Town
7.25KM from Ancient Cave
KTVBarbecueConference HallChildren's Play AreaChildren's SuppliesKitchen
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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.