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Featured Hotels Near Ziqing Temple

Step into Ziqing Temple and feel the serenity of this thousand-year-old monastery. The Song Dynasty-style halls and exquisite Buddhist sculptures reveal Suzhou's profound heritage. Don't miss the ancient ginkgo tree in the courtyard – its golden foliage in autumn is breathtaking! Visit at dawn to avoid crowds and savor a meditative moment, then try authentic Suzhou breakfast nearby.

HUYU

HUYU

4.8 / 5Outstanding550 Reviews
Building 2, No. 38, Hancunxihantou, Jinting Town
1.92KM from Ziqing Temple

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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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
5.65KM from Ziqing Temple

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!

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SICILY Sicily Lake View Homestay (Taihu Xishan Branch)

SICILY Sicily Lake View Homestay (Taihu Xishan Branch)

4.8 / 5Outstanding543 Reviews
Jinting Town, Dongcun Village, Miao Yifeng Highway Special No. 1
3.8KM from Ziqing Temple

Looking for a peaceful lakeside getaway? This lake-view homestay offers an unforgettable experience with 360° panoramic views of the lake, especially breathtaking at sunset. Perfect for couples, families, or friends gathering, it features cozy and modern rooms to make you feel at home. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing, camping, or cycling along the lake. Don’t miss their customized breakfast served with stunning views. Pet-friendly policies ensure your furry friends can join the vacation too! A perfect blend of relaxation and adventure awaits you.

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Taihu BoYe Dreamland

Taihu BoYe Dreamland

4.5 / 5Great49 Reviews
金庭镇缥缈村震星 (2) 塔头28号
4.39KM from Ziqing Temple

Nestled by Taihu Lake, this hidden gem blends nature with luxury. Unwind in the lakeside retreat, or enjoy a cozy picnic at the picnic area. With valet parking and free parking, convenience is guaranteed. Adventure seekers can try BBQ, hiking, or a dip in the pool. The multi-function hall and meeting rooms are perfect for business or weddings. Whether you crave relaxation or excitement, this spot has it all!

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Suzhou Yeyuan Garden Homestay (Taihu Xishan Scenic Area)

Suzhou Yeyuan Garden Homestay (Taihu Xishan Scenic Area)

4.8 / 5Outstanding306 Reviews
Near Piaomiaofeng Ring Road (No.4 Yangshutou)
3.59KM from Ziqing Temple

Tucked away in Taihu Xishan Island, this Suzhou-style garden homestay is a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. The classic courtyard design with pavilions, bridges, and ponds makes every step feel like walking into a painting. Ideal for families, it features a kids' pool and playroom to keep the little ones entertained. You can even try fruit picking and enjoy the stunning Jiuyan Bridge night view. With 24-hour front desk, free parking, and airport transfers, convenience is guaranteed. Their strict pandemic measures ensure a safe stay. Whether you're looking for a mountain retreat or a party venue, this place has it all!

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Residential quarters in Suzhou

Residential quarters in Suzhou

4.7 / 5Great111 Reviews
Jinting Town Tangli Village Hantou No.35
1.82KM from Ziqing Temple

This is a perfect getaway blending lake views, family fun, and luxury! Nestled in the Taihu West Mountain scenic area, it features an infinity pool and kids' playground, ensuring endless joy for children while adults relax in custom mahogany furniture or enjoy the home theater. With airport transfers, BBQ areas, and picnic spots, it’s ideal for family trips or friend gatherings. The delicious breakfast and thoughtful service will make your stay unforgettable. Plus, amenities like game rooms and fitness centers keep you energized. Don’t miss out!

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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
1.66KM from Ziqing Temple

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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Yijiangnan Shuiyue Hanfu Theme Homestay

Yijiangnan Shuiyue Hanfu Theme Homestay

4.7 / 5Great233 Reviews
No. 100, Shuiyuewu, Tangli Village, Piaomiaofeng, Jinting Town
2.18KM from Ziqing Temple

This is a perfect blend of Jiangnan culture and natural scenery! The white walls and black tiles of the Chinese-style buildings, paired with Hanfu-themed rooms, are full of poetic charm. Located in the core area of Taihu Xishan National Forest Park, surrounded by tea mountains, the environment is tranquil. You can take your kids to the children's playground or enjoy a barbecue picnic with the family. Love adventure? Try stream trekking and hiking! At night, you can also admire the Jiuyan Bridge night view—so romantic! Whether it's a family trip or a couples' getaway, this place has it all!

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Hong Boutique Hostel

Hong Boutique Hostel

4.9 / 5Outstanding567 Reviews
Yaluli Village, Piaomiaofeng Ring Road
4.55KM from Ziqing Temple

This lakeside boutique hostel is absolutely stunning! Surrounded by the lake on three sides and backed by mountains, every room features 180-degree floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking lake views, plus a lake-facing bathtub—perfect for soaking while enjoying the scenery. The hostel offers luxury lakeside dining, a café, kids’ play area, and Instagram-worthy photo spots, making it ideal for families or couples. The owner is warm and welcoming, service is impeccable, and breakfast is delicious. Pets are welcome too! Whether you’re here to relax or explore, this place is a dream come true!

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Suzhou · Meet | Tent Camping Designer Meisu B&B (the Taihu Lake Xishan Island Store)

Suzhou · Meet | Tent Camping Designer Meisu B&B (the Taihu Lake Xishan Island Store)

4.9 / 5Outstanding360 Reviews
Wuzhong District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
4.19KM from Ziqing Temple

This is a paradise for relaxation with stunning Taihu Lake views! Enjoy the huge swimming pool and barbecue area, perfect for family gatherings or parties. The rooms feature wabi-sabi style with wooden furniture and linen fabrics, creating a natural vibe. Modern amenities like XGIMI projector and Bvlgari toiletries elevate your stay. Outdoor activities include fishing, camping, and a kids' playground for endless fun. Escape the city, unwind with a book and coffee, and embrace the serene beauty of nature.

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Suzhou Tongri Hanyuan Hubin Resort Hotel

Suzhou Tongri Hanyuan Hubin Resort Hotel

4.6 / 5Great769 Reviews
No. 9 Shigong Road
5.59KM from Ziqing Temple

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 Manxin Island Homestay

Suzhou Manxin Island Homestay

4.4 / 5Good235 Reviews
Jinting Town Dongcun Village Daganshan No.1
4.56KM from Ziqing Temple

Escape the city hustle to this lakeside haven by Taihu Lake, where you can enjoy fruit picking, picnics by the water, and even bring your pets along. Perfect for families, with kids’ play areas and a cozy home theater. Unwind at the café or tea house, or stay productive with meeting facilities. Whether you’re here to snap Instagram-worthy shots, hike scenic trails, or simply relax, the thoughtful service and serene nature will make every moment memorable.

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Suzhou Xugusu Yijiangnan Homestay (Xishan Homestay Branch)

Suzhou Xugusu Yijiangnan Homestay (Xishan Homestay Branch)

4.9 / 5Outstanding136 Reviews
No. 170, Village Group 4, Dongcun Village, Jinting Town
5.16KM from Ziqing Temple

Nestled by the breathtaking Taihu Lake, this homestay is a perfect blend of modern design and natural beauty. Featuring a lakeside pool, kids' playground, and pet-friendly lawn, it’s ideal for family vacations, corporate retreats, or romantic getaways. The spacious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows offer stunning lake views every morning. Unwind at night under willow trees, or enjoy KTV, billiards, and more. With a professional meeting room and BBQ area, it caters to all your needs. Come and experience this serene luxury!

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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
4.09KM from Ziqing Temple

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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ROSE Garden Homestay

ROSE Garden Homestay

4.9 / 5Outstanding130 Reviews
Lingdong Rose Garden, Fuchiao Mountain Road, Piaomiao Village, Jinting Town
4.37KM from Ziqing Temple

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!

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TEE TIME

TEE TIME

4.9 / 5Outstanding101 Reviews
Jinting Town, Yaluli Village, Wufeng (1) , No. 1 Mountain
4.14KM from Ziqing Temple

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city? This is your ideal getaway! Nestled by Taihu Lake's West Mountain, enjoy mountain retreats and hands-on fruit picking for the freshest produce. Love barbecues? The campfire-friendly campsite and dedicated barbecue area let you savor outdoor fun with family and friends. The property also features a swimming pool, home theater, and game room—endless entertainment for all ages! Pet lovers can bring their furry friends along, truly pet-friendly. A 2024 award-winning high-rated boutique stay awaits you!

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Huyu Yijing Homestay (Hengshan Island Shop)

Huyu Yijing Homestay (Hengshan Island Shop)

4.8 / 5Outstanding162 Reviews
No.163, Group 4, Dongcun, Hengshan Island, Jinting Town
4.99KM from Ziqing Temple

Tucked away on Hengshan Island, this Santorini-style homestay is a dreamy escape! With infinity pools, BBQ pits, and bonfire camping, it's Instagram gold. Perfect for team building or family gatherings—KTV, board games, and karaoke keep everyone entertained. Kids love the play area, while adults enjoy farming tours and kayaking. Pet-friendly with 2024 award-winning service, don’t miss their National Day deals!

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wild land villa

wild land villa

4.9 / 5Outstanding79 Reviews
No. 155, Hengshan Fourth Group, Dongcun Village, Jinting Town
5.17KM from Ziqing Temple

Discover a pet-friendly lakeside sanctuary nestled in Suzhou! Each room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking Tai Lake views, rivaling coastal scenery. Unwind in luxurious bathtubs with premium amenities, or dive into endless fun with KTV, gaming consoles, and lakeside BBQs. Adventure seekers can try horseback riding or fishing, while families love the kids' playground. With 24/7 concierge service and thoughtful touches for pets, this is your ultimate escape from the urban hustle. Pack your bags for serenity!

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JW Palm Bay Homestay

JW Palm Bay Homestay

4.7 / 5Great125 Reviews
Building 7, No.27 North of Tangli Street, Jinting Town
2.57KM from Ziqing Temple

Tucked away in the scenic Taihu area, this hidden gem is perfect for family getaways, BBQ parties with friends, or even a pet-friendly vacation! Enjoy the infinity pool and lush gardens, or try your hand at fruit picking for a fun and relaxing experience. The instagram-worthy surroundings and attentive service make it a standout, while amenities like the home theater and game room ensure everyone stays entertained. Don’t miss out on this unique retreat!

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KaNas Homestay (Suzhou Taihu Xishan Branch)

KaNas Homestay (Suzhou Taihu Xishan Branch)

4.9 / 5Outstanding491 Reviews
No.161, Group 4, Hengshan, Dongcun Village, Jinting Town
5.05KM from Ziqing Temple

Nestled on a tiny island in the heart of Taihu Lake, this hidden gem is surrounded by water on three sides and backed by lush mountains—a true fairy-tale escape. The pastel-colored cottages blend seamlessly into the landscape, making every corner Instagram-worthy. Book the 270° lake-view bathtub room with floor-to-ceiling windows, where you can soak while gazing at rolling waves and clouds. Every room is a sunrise-facing lakeside retreat, with loft options perfect for families. Seasonal pool and hot spring facilities invite you to unwind year-round. Pet-friendly and packed with charm, it’s the ultimate romantic getaway!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Ziqing Temple

Stay at Suzhou Garden Retreat Hotel, a boutique accommodation nestled in the historic Pingjiang Road district, just a 5-minute walk from Ziqing Temple. This meticulously designed hotel blends traditional Suzhou architecture with modern comfort, featuring courtyard views of rockeries and ancient trees. Many rooms offer serene vistas of the temple’s pagoda and tranquil gardens.

The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to Ziqing Temple and hosts curated cultural programs including tea ceremonies, Kunqu opera performances, and hand-painted fan workshops. Nearby, Tingyu Residence offers an immersive experience in local heritage, with private calligraphy sessions and guided walks through ancient alleys—perfect for travelers seeking authentic cultural depth.

The easiest route from Suzhou Railway Station is to take Metro Line 4 to "Beisi Ta Station," then walk about 10 minutes to Ziqing Temple. Alternatively, bus routes 70 or 931 stop at "Dongzhongshi Station," just a 5-minute walk away. For those driving, use navigation apps to locate "Ziqing Temple"—on-site parking is available but recommended to book in advance.

As Ziqing Temple lies in the heart of Suzhou’s old town, where car access is limited, cycling or renting an electric scooter is ideal. Suzhou’s shared e-bike system allows seamless travel between attractions, offering scenic views of traditional white-walled, black-tiled alleyways while avoiding traffic congestion—enhancing your journey with authentic local charm.

Near Ziqing Temple, visitors can enjoy authentic intangible cultural heritage activities. Join a Suzhou Embroidery Workshop hosted by "Siyu Studio" just steps away, where participants craft a miniature silk embroidery pendant, learning the intricate techniques of "fine needlework with dense stitches."

Every first Saturday of the month features a Zen Tea Ceremony held outdoors near the main hall, blending Song Dynasty tea preparation methods with guided meditation. Led by the temple’s abbot, guests savor handcrafted green tea while experiencing the philosophy of "one sip, one thought; one moment, one world."

For architecture enthusiasts, the Ancient Temple Restoration Tour offers an in-depth look at Tang Dynasty timber frameworks and traditional polychrome painting. Fully bilingual-guided, this tour is ideal for families and cultural travelers seeking hands-on insight into historical preservation.

Visit Deyuelou Ancient Alley Branch, a century-old establishment located just east of Ziqing Temple in a quiet historic alley. The restaurant preserves Qing Dynasty architectural details, including carved wooden gates and lattice windows, creating a serene dining ambiance.

Must-try dishes include Braised Fresh Perch Fillets (delicate, melt-in-the-mouth texture), Squirrel Mandarin Fish (crispy fried fish glazed in sweet-and-sour sauce), and Suzhou-style Red Broth Noodles (rich broth paired with hand-cut noodles).

The kitchen sources fresh ingredients daily from Tai Lake, and all sauces are handmade by master chefs. Their signature Zen-inspired Set Menu features three vegetarian dishes and a nourishing herbal soup, served with tea ceremony elements—perfect for a mindful, calming meal. Once featured in "A Bite of China," this gem remains a favorite among locals and discerning travelers alike.