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Pingjiang LodgevsShangri-La Suzhou
Both properties are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Pingjiang Lodge scores significantly better than Shangri-La Hotel Suzhou. Pingjiang Lodge comes in at #3 in Suzhou with recommendations from 3 publications including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
Pingjiang Lodge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
No.33 Niujia Allay, Pingjiang District, Suzhou 215001
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"This grand old mansion has a superb location next to historic Pingjiang Jie, and offers a welcome balance of period atmosphere and affordable comfort." Full review
"Capturing the canalside Sūzhōu aesthetic, this 17th-century traditional courtyard building has well-kept gardens and 51 rooms bedecked in traditional furniture. Rooms at the pointy end..." Full review
"Part of a small yet nationwide chain of “culture hotels”, this appealingly rustic venue seeks to re-create the charm of old Suzhou."
Shangri-La Suzhou
Jetsetter
DK Eyewitness
Michelin Guide
No.168 Tayuan Road, Suzhou New District, Suzhou 215011
From $75/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
"Located in Suzhou, Shangri-La Hotel Suzhou is in the business district and convenient to Hanshan Temple and Lingering Garden. This 4.5-star hotel is within the vicinity of Tiger Hill and..." Full review
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The Shangri-La’s multiple restaurants are one of its big draws...go local at Shang Palace — the Cantonese sautéed river shrimp with spicy, sweet and sour XO sauce might just be worth the train ride from Shanghai alone.
"Just ten minutes from most of the Suzhou's best-known sights, the Shangri-La sits atop one of he tallest buildings in the entire province, offering both panoramic views and easy access."
"But as contemporary as the exterior may be, there’s more than a hint of classic atmosphere inside the 390 rooms and suites — these massive spaces are decorated in calming earth tones" Full review