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At Baima Temple, you'll be awed by its millennium-old grandeur! This rare horse-god worshipping temple from the Five Dynasties period showcases exquisite Jiangnan architecture with grey tiles and white walls. Don't miss the unique Southern Song-era renovation stele - history buffs will geek out over its inscriptions. After exploring, head to Pingjiang Road for authentic Suzhou noodles and soak up the canal-town vibes.
Renaissance Suzhou Taihu Lake Hotel
This hotel is a perfect getaway! Located by the stunning Taihu Lake, it offers breathtaking lake and mountain views from spacious rooms that blend modern design with traditional Suzhou culture. With indoor and outdoor pools, a kids' club, and a fitness center, it’s ideal for families. The Black Pearl-rated Chinese restaurant serves authentic Suzhou cuisine, a true culinary delight. The Renaissance Navigator service is a standout, helping you discover local gems. It’s the ultimate luxury retreat with something for everyone!
Coast Resort
This is a perfect family getaway with stunning Taihu Lake views and tons of kid-friendly facilities like a children's playground, game room, and DIY activities to keep the whole family entertained! The hotel boasts a pillar-free multifunctional banquet hall, ideal for both business meetings and weddings. The Chinese restaurant serves authentic Taihu Lake seafood in private dining rooms for an intimate experience. Unwind at the bar or KTV at night, or relax in the sauna. Conveniently located near the subway with free parking, it's the top choice for both leisure and business trips!
Suzhou Marriott Hotel Taihu Lake
This family-friendly lakeside gem offers 42 sqm+ rooms with panoramic Taihu Lake views and a 415 sqm kids' club for endless fun. Dive into indoor/outdoor pools, work out at the fitness center, or savor authentic Suzhou cuisine at 4 dining venues. Perfect for both leisure and MICE with 7,388 sqm event spaces including a lakeside garden. The metro Line 5 access makes exploring effortless. Pet-friendly amenities and 24/7 robot service add modern touches to your stay.
Taihu Golf Hotel
This is a family-friendly paradise where kids can have a blast in the playground, and even children's amenities are provided—so thoughtful! Located in the Taihu National Tourist Resort, the hotel offers stunning lake views and a serene environment. Enjoy a round of golf at the championship golf course or unwind at the spa center. The breakfast is delicious, and the service is impeccable, with a friendly front desk staff. Don’t miss the Taihu boat cuisine, a taste of local culture. Perfect for both family vacations and business trips!
Suzhou Xiangshan International Hotel
This hotel is a hidden gem by Taihu Lake! Nestled in Suzhou with stunning lake views just steps away, it’s surrounded by golf courses and wetland parks, making it a perfect getaway. The facilities are top-notch—pool, kids’ playground, and fitness center—plus 24-hour front desk and free parking for ultimate convenience. The lake-view rooms are spacious and breezy, and you can savor local delicacies like Taihu Lake’s “Three Whites” and Biluochun tea. Whether for family trips or business meetings, this place has it all!
G-luxe By Gloria Suzhou Taimei
This hotel is a perfect getaway! Nestled by Lake Tai amidst lush greenery, each room boasts unique designs with floor-to-ceiling windows for breathtaking views. Choose from modern Chinese-style suites or Japanese tatami rooms, all exuding artistic charm. Kids will love the children's pool and play areas, while adults can enjoy BBQ and the fitness center. With top-notch service and pet-friendly policies, it's ideal for families. Don’t miss the chance to unwind in this lakeside paradise!
Suzhou Jade Resort
Nestled by the Taihu Lake, this hotel seamlessly blends the elegance of Jiangnan gardens with modern comfort. Spanning 32,000㎡ and surrounded by water on three sides, every detail reflects the essence of Suzhou-style living. More than just a stay, it’s a cultural journey, housing over a hundred intangible cultural heritage treasures and masterpieces like Ming Dynasty painter Qiu Ying’s “Peach Blossom Spring”. With kids’ play areas, tea rooms, and lakeside picnics, it’s perfect for families. The craftsmanship of Xiangshan artisans shines in every brick, while the Jade Academy and Suzhou cuisine R&D center offer deep dives into local culture. Whether sipping tea by the lake or exploring serene gardens, this is your utopian retreat.
Holiday Inn Suzhou Taihu Lake
This family-friendly paradise boasts stunning Taihu Lake views and a sprawling 1,000㎡ garden perfect for weddings and events. Enjoy top-notch amenities like the indoor heated pool, fitness center, and kids' club that’ll keep little ones entertained. Explore nearby Taihu Lakeside Wetland Park and Qionglong Mountain, or try fruit-picking adventures. Just 2 minutes’ walk to Taihe Plaza for shopping and dining. Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows framing picturesque lake-and-mountain vistas – truly a serene escape where you can "rest in nature’s embrace."
Sunwu Academy · Luofu Hotel
Nestled at the foot of Qionglong Mountain, this hidden gem blends the elegance of Jiangnan gardens with modern luxury. Whether you're traveling with family or on business, it caters to all needs. The lake-view rooms are well-ventilated and serene, with a dedicated play area for kids. The hotel also offers multi-functional meeting rooms and a lakeside tea house, perfect for both work and relaxation. With free parking and attentive service, your stay here promises to be effortless and enjoyable.
Taimei Xuelv Guesthouse
Looking for a peaceful getaway? This is the perfect spot! Nestled in Taihu National Resort, it offers stunning lake views and breathtaking sunsets. The private backyard mountain adds a touch of seclusion, perfect for relaxation. With amenities like a kids' play area, home theater, and even pet-friendly policies, it caters to all. Love the outdoors? Enjoy barbecues, picnics, or hiking. Whether it's a family trip or a romantic escape, this place has it all. Rated 4.9 for its serene environment and top-notch service. Don’t miss out!
Atour Hotel, Xukou Subway Station, Mudu Ancient Town, Suzhou
This hotel is perfect for families or anyone seeking a relaxing getaway! Nestled near Mudu Ancient Town and Taihu Lake Scenic Area, it offers easy access with a subway station nearby. The design revolves around reading and人文攝影, with unique photographs in every room that tell the story of Suzhou. The 24-hour "Zhuju" reading lounge is a serene spot to unwind. Family-friendly amenities include a kids' play area and专用用品, ensuring little ones have a blast. With a fitness center, laundry services, and even robot assistance, every need is covered. Plus, the premium bedding and THANK YOU bath amenities guarantee a comfortable stay. Don’t miss out!
Taihuyuan Holiday Hotel
Mi Mountain Mi Home
Nestled by the stunning Taihu Lake with breathtaking views of Midui Mountain, this charming B&B offers peace and tranquility. Perfect for family trips, it provides kids’ amenities and a play area, along with a meeting room for business travelers. The hospitable hosts ensure attentive service and serve delicious breakfasts to start your day right. Explore the scenic surroundings with bike rentals or take a leisurely stroll to admire the Jiuyan Bridge夜景. With free parking and laundry services, your stay will be hassle-free. Immerse yourself in the unique fishing village culture and natural beauty of Guangfu Town!
Suzhou Taimeiyuejia Homestay
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Baima Temple
Pingjiang Mansion Boutique Hotel is a top choice located just a 5-minute walk from Bai Ma Temple. This meticulously restored residence blends Song Dynasty architecture with modern comforts, featuring traditional lattice windows and serene courtyard views. Guests enjoy easy access to the temple’s morning rituals and the historic Pingjiang Road. The hotel offers complimentary electric bikes for exploring nearby UNESCO sites like the Humble Administrator’s Garden and Lion Grove Garden. Its intimate ambiance makes it ideal for travelers seeking cultural immersion and tranquility.
From Bai Ma Temple, walk to Pingjiang Road Historic District, where you can board the Suzhou Heritage Shuttle Bus or take Bus Line 101, reaching iconic sites like Humble Administrator’s Garden and Lion Grove Garden within 30 minutes. For faster transit, the nearest metro station is Beisi Ta Station (Line 4), a 15-minute walk away, providing direct access to Jinji Lake and Li Gongpu Memorial Hall. Additionally, shared e-bike rental stations near the temple allow quick, scenic rides—most attractions are reachable in under 20 minutes, offering flexibility and immersive views of Suzhou’s classical water towns.
Near Bai Ma Temple, visitors can join Suzhou Incense Ritual Workshops, learning traditional incense-making and meditation practices within the temple grounds. Weekly Saturday afternoon performances of Kunqu Opera are held in the temple square, featuring master artisans of intangible cultural heritage performing classic excerpts—offering an authentic taste of southern Chinese elegance. For calligraphy enthusiasts, Pingjiang Book Pavilion offers brush-writing classes in a historic study hall, where guests can practice characters and inscribe poetic verses as keepsakes. These immersive activities blend local traditions with hands-on engagement, deepening understanding of Suzhou’s rich cultural legacy.
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Renaissance Suzhou Taihu Lake Hotel
We chose this hotel for a shoulder-season getaway, avoiding the holiday rush, and it was absolutely perfect—quiet, peaceful, and beautifully managed. Even though it wasn’t peak time, staff were always on standby, ready to help with anything. The housekeeping team was especially warm and attentive—they went out of their way to assist with small details, making our stay feel personal and comfortable. We traveled with two young kids, and I can’t thank the concierge Niki enough for her professionalism and thoughtful support. All the baby supplies we requested in advance were thoughtfully prepared and waiting for us. The children had a wonderful time exploring the surroundings, and we as parents truly appreciated the seamless experience. The ambiance is serene, the facilities are excellent, and the overall value is outstanding. If we’re looking for a calm, stress-free escape again, this will definitely be our top choice.
Coast Resort
Staying at Coast Resort in Suzhou was an absolutely wonderful experience. I booked a lake-view room, and the moment I opened the window, I was greeted by breathtaking views of Lake Tai—seriously, it felt like waking up in a postcard. The room itself was spacious, bright, and immaculately clean, making the stay incredibly comfortable. What stood out most was the variety of family-friendly activities—my kids loved the baking workshop, ping pong, and table tennis sessions. It kept them entertained and happy throughout our visit. Special shoutout to Xiao Zhai, the staff member who looked after us—her kindness, warm tone, and proactive service made all the difference. She anticipated our needs before we even asked, which made the whole trip feel personal and thoughtful. The atmosphere is peaceful, the location is convenient, and the overall value is outstanding. I’d definitely come back here on my next trip to Suzhou—and I’ll be recommending it to everyone I know.
Novotel Suzhou Tai Lake Santeh
The weather was absolutely perfect for our getaway, and choosing Novotel Suzhou Tai Lake Santeh for our family vacation turned out to be an excellent decision. The 599 yuan package included everything—meals, accommodation, and activities—and offered incredible value for money. The family hot pot was generously portioned, and the sour cabbage fish was fresh and flavorful—we couldn’t even finish it! It’s normal for the dining area to be busy during holidays, so no complaints there. A big thank you to Xiao Yuan at front desk for arranging such a spacious, clean room with great attention to detail. Her friendly and patient service made our stay even more enjoyable. We’re already planning to come back next Lunar New Year! 😄😄
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