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Hotels with Bar Near Linwu Cave

Prepare to be awed by Linwu Cave in Suzhou - a spectacular limestone cavern that looks like an underground palace forged over millions of years! The colorfully illuminated stalactites create a fairy-tale atmosphere, with narrow passages suddenly opening into grand chambers (perfect for family adventures). What's magical? The cave maintains a cozy year-round temperature of 64°F, making it ideal for summer escapes. Don't miss touching the ancient walls to feel geological history - locals believe this "9th Divine Cave" was used by Taoist immortals!

Sanshan Island HoldDream Designer Castel Homestay

Sanshan Island HoldDream Designer Castel Homestay

4.9 / 5Outstanding334 Reviews
Sanshan Island Qiaotou 50, Dongshan Town
8.92KM from Linwu 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.

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HUYU

HUYU

4.8 / 5Outstanding550 Reviews
Building 2, No. 38, Hancunxihantou, Jinting Town
5.97KM from Linwu Cave

This lakeside retreat blends wabi-sabi aesthetics with natural elegance. Each piece of furniture is carefully curated, with warm wood tones and linen textures creating a cozy atmosphere. Rooms feature HCK retro fridges, Dyson hairdryers, and Bvlgari toiletries, plus a soaking tub with lake views. Outside, the palm-fringed pool complements the Taihu Lake scenery—perfect for sunbathing or admiring the Jiuyanqiao night views. Ideal for family trips or romantic getaways, with perks like picnic areas and a home theater. You won’t want to leave!

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Suzhou Water House

Suzhou Water House

4.9 / 5Outstanding474 Reviews
No.128 Mingwan Damingwan, Shigong Village, Jinting Town
5.43KM from Linwu Cave
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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
8.31KM from Linwu 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.

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Floral Hotel·Yan 'an Lake Language Family Homestay Hotel

Floral Hotel·Yan 'an Lake Language Family Homestay Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding94 Reviews
33 Xiwan, Group 1, Aiguo, Dongcun Village, Jinting Town
5.41KM from Linwu Cave

Nestled in a poetic corner on the north shore of Taihu's Xishan Island, this homestay offers an unforgettable getaway. The post-modern luxury decor, paired with high-end furnishings and bright, fresh colors, creates a cozy and stylish atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows let you enjoy the stunning views, while amenities like the outdoor pool, kids' club, KTV, and barbecue area make it perfect for families or friends. Enjoy activities like fruit picking to unwind in nature. The pet-friendly policy means your furry friends can join the fun too. Whether for family, couples, or friends, this homestay has it all—book your stay today!

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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
6.17KM from Linwu 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!

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Suzhou Tongri Hanyuan Hubin Resort Hotel

Suzhou Tongri Hanyuan Hubin Resort Hotel

4.6 / 5Great769 Reviews
No. 9 Shigong Road
3.28KM from Linwu Cave

Nestled by Taihu Lake with mountains on three sides, this resort is a hidden gem surrounded by 30,000 native trees and 1,600 century-old fruit trees, offering flowers every month and fruits every season—a dream for nature lovers! Traveling with kids? They’ll love the playground,亲子活动, and animal encounters. Couples? The lakeside romantic草坪婚礼 and stunning lake views are Insta-worthy. Business trips? The well-equipped meeting rooms and free parking have you covered. Plus, it’s just a 5-minute drive to Xishan Scenic Area, with easy access to attractions like Shigong Mountain and Linwu Cave. A perfect blend of eco-retreat and convenience!

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Suzhou Shanye Huadu B&B (Taihu Xishan)

Suzhou Shanye Huadu B&B (Taihu Xishan)

4.9 / 5Outstanding151 Reviews
No. 17, Xiamuli, Group 8, Houbao, Linwu Village, Jinting Town
0.86KM from Linwu Cave

Escape the city hustle? This is your perfect hideaway! Surrounded by mountains and lakes, with lush ancient trees, and even private bubble baths—imagine soaking while watching snowfall in winter, utterly romantic! The B&B boasts luxurious yet intimate designs, plus abundant amenities: camping tents, kids' playground, BBQ areas, and local delicacies like Taihu whitebait and hairy crab. Two spacious lawns are ideal for team-building, where you can grill and bond with friends. A thoughtful shuttle service ensures a warm welcome upon arrival. Come experience this serene mountain retreat today!

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Cloud Retreat Sanshan Island

Cloud Retreat Sanshan Island

4.8 / 5Outstanding280 Reviews
Group 1, Sanshan Village
8.12KM from Linwu Cave
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Garden Hotel Wenxingli

Garden Hotel Wenxingli

4.8 / 5Outstanding140 Reviews
No. 68 Qianbao, Linwu Village
1.23KM from Linwu Cave

Here, you can immerse yourself in the classical charm of Suzhou-style gardens while enjoying modern amenities. With stunning lake views and a serene environment, every stroll feels like stepping into a painting. The hotel features multifunctional halls, a fitness center, and a pool, making it perfect for both business trips and family vacations. Traveling with kids? No worries! Children’s amenities and a game room have got you covered. Unwind at the bar or tea house in the evening—truly thoughtful service with unique style!

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Sanshan Island Lushan Dexu Homestay

Sanshan Island Lushan Dexu Homestay

4.8 / 5Outstanding28 Reviews
No. 25 Dongbo, Sanshan Island, Dongshan Town
8.24KM from Linwu Cave

Nestled on a small island in the heart of Taihu Lake, this homestay offers a serene escape with its private pool, home theater, and tea room. Pet-friendly and surrounded by nature, it’s the perfect spot to unwind. The hospitable owner ensures top-notch service, while the tranquil environment invites relaxation. Enjoy a barbecue in the garden or a drink at the bar under the stars. Whether for a family getaway or a friends’ retreat, this hidden gem has it all—bike rentals, fishing, and even a movie night under the open sky.

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Suzhou Huguangshanshe Hotel (Jinmanting Agricultural Park Branch)

Suzhou Huguangshanshe Hotel (Jinmanting Agricultural Park Branch)

4.2 / 5Good76 Reviews
Jinting Town Jinmanting Agricultural Park firefly sharing farm is 150 meters eastward walk
3.37KM from Linwu Cave

Escape the hustle and bustle at this lakeside paradise nestled in a 2800-acre agricultural park with 500 acres of shimmering water. Perfect for family getaways, you can pick fresh fruits, fish by the lake, or let the kids run wild in the playground. Fancy a campfire barbecue under the stars? They've got you covered! With amenities like pet-friendly policies, free parking, EV charging, and even KTV, it's an ideal spot for team building, weddings, or simply reconnecting with nature. Breathe in the fresh air and let the serene landscape soothe your soul.

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Heart&Island Island Mood · Lake View Homestay

Heart&Island Island Mood · Lake View Homestay

4.9 / 5Outstanding96 Reviews
150 meters east of Dongwan Bus Stop, Piaomiaofeng Ring Road, Jinting Town
5.35KM from Linwu Cave

This pet-friendly lakeside retreat offers panoramic lake views from every room, complete with a balcony and bathtub to soak in the sunset. Packed with amenities like KTV, BBQ, pool, and home theater, it’s perfect for families with a dedicated kids’ play area and children’s pool. Outdoor lovers can enjoy cycling, camping, or even kayaking. Conveniently located near attractions like Misty Peak and Sunset Viewpoint, it blends luxury with thoughtful service for a truly relaxing getaway!

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Jiutang Guesthouse

Jiutang Guesthouse

4.9 / 5Outstanding82 Reviews
Near Huanshan Road (No.7 Hanshan, Luxiang Village)
6.36KM from Linwu Cave
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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
4.76KM from Linwu 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!

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Suzhou Tingbo Art Travel

Suzhou Tingbo Art Travel

4.8 / 5Outstanding306 Reviews
No. 119, Jinduo Village, Jinting Town
4.88KM from Linwu Cave

Looking for a peaceful getaway with family or friends? Nestled in the Taihu West Mountain Scenic Area, this hotel is surrounded by natural beauty and fresh air. It offers family-friendly amenities, including a kids' play area and pet-friendly policies, so everyone—even your furry friends—can enjoy the stay. The spacious garden and lakeside views are perfect for evening barbecues, KTV sessions, or relaxing with tea in the teahouse. The rooms are artistically designed with cozy bedding, 24-hour hot water, and custom toiletries for a comfortable stay. Nearby attractions like Green Light Happy Farm and Baoshan Temple make it an ideal spot for a relaxing vacation!

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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
5.68KM from Linwu 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!

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Suzhou Qianshan Minshuku (Taihu Xishan Store)

Suzhou Qianshan Minshuku (Taihu Xishan Store)

4.9 / 5Outstanding155 Reviews
No. 12, Tangli Street, Jinting Town
6.49KM from Linwu Cave
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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
5.03KM from Linwu 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!

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Sanshan Island · Island Last She Homestay (Suzhou Taihu Branch)

Sanshan Island · Island Last She Homestay (Suzhou Taihu Branch)

4.9 / 5Outstanding60 Reviews
No. 101, Village Group 6, Qiaotou, Sanshan Village, Dongshan Town
9.03KM from Linwu Cave

This homestay is located in the national 5A-level Taihu Sanshan Island Scenic Area, with excellent location and convenient transportation. Nearby attractions like Banbi Peak, Wetland Park, and BBQ area are within walking distance. The rooms are exquisitely decorated, including scenic view double beds, balcony twin rooms, and family rooms, all equipped with smart controls and 24-hour hot water bathrooms to relax after a long day. The homestay features KTV rooms, mahjong rooms, outdoor pools, and a bar, ensuring a perfect balance of work and leisure. With kids' pools and water parks, it’s ideal for family trips. The warm and open social spaces, combined with pure natural beauty, offer a high-end homestay experience, making it your cozy haven during the journey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Linwu Cave

Recommended is Taihu Garden Resort, located just steps from Linwu Cave. This boutique hotel blends classical Suzhou garden architecture with modern comfort, offering rooms with panoramic views of Lake Tai and the cave’s natural rock formations. Many suites feature private balconies where guests can enjoy sunrise over the misty lake.

The resort provides complimentary shuttle service to the cave entrance and offers exclusive guided tours that explore the cave’s ancient stalactites and hidden chambers. Guests also enjoy access to an on-site Suzhou tea ceremony experience, paired with local osmanthus pastries, reflecting the region’s refined cultural heritage. Breakfast features fresh local delicacies like Taihu white fish and river shrimp, creating a true taste of Jiangnan cuisine.

The most convenient option is taking Suzhou Metro Line 4 from Suzhou Railway Station to "Shihuhu Moshé Station," then transferring to the free shuttle bus to Linwu Cave entrance—about 40 minutes total. For drivers, take the Sujiahang Expressway, exit at "Mudu," and follow signs to "Linwu Cave Scenic Area"—a 35-minute drive.

The scenic area has an eco-friendly parking lot with EV charging stations and wheelchair-accessible pathways. Nearby, shared bicycles are available for a 10-minute ride to the cave mouth through rice fields and ancient stone bridges, offering scenic views of the Suzhou countryside. Some tour packages include a combination of cave walking + bamboo rafting, allowing visitors to experience the underground river system from multiple angles.

Linwu Cave is one of China’s oldest known karst caves, dating back over 2,000 years, featuring intricate stalactites shaped like "Dragon King’s Throne" and "Jade Maiden’s Dressing Table," each tied to legendary tales. Visitors can join the nighttime light show, where projections narrate Wuyue-era cave rituals and folk legends, creating an immersive historical journey.

Every March 3rd (lunar calendar), the annual Cave Heaven Sacrificial Ceremony takes place, blending Taoist rites with intangible cultural performances such as Suzhou Pingtan and Kunqu Opera excerpts, highlighting the cave’s spiritual significance. Outside, the Ancient Fossil Exhibition Hall displays prehistoric animal bones unearthed within the cave, revealing insights into the region’s ancient ecosystem.

Nearby family attractions include Taihu Wetland Park, which features a children’s ecological zone for birdwatching and rice planting activities. Dongshan Ancient Town preserves Ming-Qing dynasty architecture, offering hands-on workshops in making Suzhou-style pastries and calligraphy classes for kids.

Biluo Spring Tea Garden provides a full experience: from tea-picking and pan-frying to tasting your own green tea blend—perfect for bonding moments. The area also hosts an outdoor adventure base with climbing walls, rope courses, and nature trails ideal for teens’ team-building exercises. All sites offer wheelchair access, baby stroller rentals, and safety amenities, ensuring stress-free family travel.

The site is open year-round, with peak season (March–October) hours from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and off-season (November–February) from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Ticket prices are 90 RMB for adults, 45 RMB for students (with valid ID), and free for seniors (65+) and children under 1.2 m.

A bundled ticket for Linwu Cave + Lake Tai Boat Ride is available for 138 RMB, including a glass-bottom boat cruise across Lake Tai’s islets, with guides sharing stories about sunken ships and historic docks. On Saturdays, a special night tour adds 30 RMB, featuring a private guide and interactive light drama—limited to 100 guests, so HopeGoo in advance via official channels is strongly recommended.

Guided tours are available in Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean, led by trained experts who combine geological knowledge with historical storytelling. The Deep Cave Exploration Tour is led by geologists who explain stalactite formation processes and demonstrate water sample testing in real time.

The Cultural Heritage Tour delves into the cave’s role as a refuge during ancient wars and a Taoist meditation site, enhanced by regional dialect songs and folk tales. At the end, guests receive a limited-edition "Cave Secrets Map" with hidden spots and photo challenges—complete all tasks to redeem a commemorative badge. All tours include wireless earpiece systems for clear audio, ideal for elderly or hearing-impaired visitors.