Gusu District
Suzhou
Visit Gusu District
Popular places to visit
Pingjiang Road
After visiting Pingjiang Road, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Suzhou. Wander the gardens in this culturally rich area.
Humble Administrator's Garden
Considered to be Suzhou’s most impressive garden, this beautifully landscaped space is best known for its interesting water features.
Suzhou Museum
Set in an innovative I. M. Pei building, this museum has a small yet impressive collection of art and artifacts, including prehistoric pottery.
Lion Grove Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Lion Grove Garden, a lovely green space in Suzhou. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Master of the Nets Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Master of the Nets Garden, a lovely green space in Suzhou. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Jinji Lake
This well-planned lakeside area is one of the city’s most popular leisure spots, offering outdoor activities as well as a diverse variety of shops and restaurants.
Gusu District Hotel Deals
Pan Pacific Suzhou
This property is a gem. It is build as part of an ancient courier station that has significant Chinese history. The park in the back lights up at night and provides a beautiful contrast with the bustling Suzhou. You get the same feel of the Venice-like town all to yourself. The hotel itself also ...
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Suzhou
AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou China
I like the walkable of the area and the cleanliness of the room.
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
Xingle Hotel
Wyndham Garden Suzhou
This property is very rundown. Room was dirty and moldy. DO NOT book this hotel. The entire plaza this hotel is part of looks to be ready to be demolished. Will report this to Expedia.
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Kimpton Suzhou Bamboo Grove by IHG
Decor was great, amazing fitout and ambience. Top notch gym and pool. Excellent service.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Gusu District
Suzhou Old Town
Noted for its gardens and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Suzhou Old Town. Top attractions like Guanqian Street and Suzhou Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lindun Lu Station or Leqiao Station to see more of the city.
Park Huxi
If you're spending time in Park Huxi, check out sights like In City Shopping Mall or Suzhou Center Mall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Xinghai Square Station or Central Park Station.
Wuzhong
Wuzhong is a destination travelers like for its lake views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yingchunlu Station or Baodai Lu Station to explore sights like Dushu Lake.
Yuexi
Though Yuexi might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Shangfang Mountain and Precious Belt Bridge.
Songzhuang
When in Songzhuang, you can plan a visit to Yuanrong Times Square and Suzhou Culture and Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Xiang Cheng District
Xiang Cheng District is well-liked for its parks and historic sites. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Yangcheng Lake and Lake Tai are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Xiangcheng Avenue North Station or Qihe Station to get around.
