Gusu District
Suzhou
Visit Gusu District
Popular places to visit
Humble Administrator's Garden
Considered to be Suzhou’s most impressive garden, this beautifully landscaped space is best known for its interesting water features.
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.
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.
Shantang Street
During your visit to Suzhou, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Shantang Street. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Bridging Cultures to Reveal Suzhou’s Timeless Stories
Suzhou Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Suzhou Private Flexible City Tour with Lunch Option
Suzhou Flexible Guided Day Trip by Private Car with Lunch Option
4-Hour Suzhou Private Flexible Tour with Garden and Boat Ride Option
Shanghai to Suzhou Tai Lake and Moli Peak Private Hiking Tour
Top hotels in Gusu District
Pan Pacific Suzhou
It was such a wonderful surprise, the hotel is in the famous Suzhou traditional garden setting, right next to a park with an ancient tower and beautiful gardens. The rooms are luxuriously furnished with classic Chinese wooden decorations. The staff are super friendly and very helpful. rooms are very ...
Reviewed on 8 Feb, 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou China
I like the walkable of the area and the cleanliness of the room.
Reviewed on 27 Nov, 2025
Kimpton Suzhou Bamboo Grove by IHG
Decor was great, amazing fitout and ambience. Top notch gym and pool. Excellent service.
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
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 30 Nov, 2025
Suzhou Marriott Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton, Suzhou
Other neighbourhoods around Gusu District
Suzhou Old Town
Noted for its gardens and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Suzhou Old Town. Top attractions like Guanqian Street and Metro Shopping Mall 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
While you're in Park Huxi, take in top sights like In City Shopping Mall or Suzhou Center Mall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Xinghai Square Station or Central Park Station.
Wuzhong
Wuzhong is a destination travellers like for its lake views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yingchunlu Station or Baodai Lu Station to explore sights like Qionglongshan Dongwu National Forest Park.
Yuexi
When in Yuexi, you can plan a visit to Shangfang Mountain and Precious Belt Bridge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Songzhuang
While there might not be top attractions in Songzhuang, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Yuanrong Times Square and Jinji Lake.
Xiang Cheng District
Xiang Cheng District is well liked for its parks and historical 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.
