Huqiu District
Suzhou
Visit Huqiu 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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Private Suzhou Day Trip from Shanghai by High-speed Train
Suzhou Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Suzhou Flexible Guided Day Trip by Private Car with Lunch Option
Shanghai to Suzhou Tai Lake and Moli Peak Private Hiking Tour
Top hotels in Huqiu District
Shangri-La Suzhou
"In our experience, everything about this hotel was excellent. Every staff member we interacted with provided great service, usually go over and above what we expected."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Indigo Suzhou Grand Canal by IHG
Hotel Nikko Suzhou
"This hotel presents itself as a high end hotel, but it is not. I stayed in a Deluxe Bedroom, on the 19th floor. The sound proofing on the windows is horrible. I could hear all the cars honking every morning from the 19th floor waking me up. At times, you could smell cigarette smoke coming thru the ..."
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2025
Somerset Emerald City Suzhou
"Shopping mall with cinema and eateries."
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Banyan Tree Suzhou Shishan
Holiday Inn Express Suzhou New District by IHG
"Convenient location"
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Where to stay in Huqiu 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 Couple's Retreat Garden are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lindun Lu Station or Leqiao Station to see more of the city.
Suzhou Industrial Park
If you're spending time in Suzhou Industrial Park, check out sights like Yuanrong Times Square or Suzhou Culture and Arts Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Zhongnan Jie Station or Dongshahu Station.
Gusu District
You might take some time to check out the colourful gardens in Gusu District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Shantang Street, and catch the metro at Shantang Jie Station or Shi Lu Station to see more of the area.
Wujiang
Get to know Wujiang and its many features like its gardens and parks. You might want to explore sights like Retreat & Reflection Garden and Tongli Pearl Tower, and you can jump on the metro at Wujiang Renmin Guangchang Station or Wujiang Coach Station to get around the city.
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.
