Xitang
Suzhou
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.
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.
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.
Shantang Street
During your visit to Suzhou, you can do some window-shopping at Shantang Street. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Gate to the East
Gate to the East is just one of the places to see in Suzhou, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Seven Treasure Town & Zhujiajiao Village Tour
Suzhou Private Highlights Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train
Zhujiajiao Water Village Half-Day Excursion
Xitang Hotel Deals
Pan Pacific Suzhou
The wonton breakfast station was excellent
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou
Shangri-La Suzhou
Nice, clean and friendly hotel
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025
Pullman Suzhou Zhonghui
Peter was the best employee by far. Went above and beyond to help me when I was sick.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Novotel Suzhou SIP
Perfect place for business stay
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Suzhou
Other neighbourhoods around Xitang
Guangfu
When in Guangfu, you can plan a visit to Taihu Lake Wetland Park and Qionglongshan Dongwu National Forest Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Huqiu District
You might enjoy the shopping while in Huqiu District. Lingering Garden is a notable sight, and you can get around town at High-tech Zone Management Committee Tram Stop or Tech city Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Gusu District
Spend some time visiting places like Shantang Street while getting to know Gusu District, and be sure to check out the colorful gardens. You can hop aboard the metro at Shantang Jie Station or Shi Lu Station to see more of the area.
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 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.
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 Suzhou Taihu Yuyangshan Scenic Area.
