Xitang
Suzhou
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Private Round Transfer to Wuzhen &Xitang Water Town from Shanghai
Suzhou Gardens Entry Ticket with Optional Guide&Transfer Services
Humble Administrator's Garden Admission Ticket
Shanghai Zhujiajiao Water Ancient Town Day Tour
Full Day Suzhou Private Tour from Shanghai
Shanghai Muslim Private Day Tour: Zhujiajiao Water Town and Huxi Mosque
Top hotels in Xitang
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
Ascott New District Wuxi
Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou
Shangri-La Suzhou
Nice, clean and friendly hotel
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025
Novotel Suzhou SIP
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 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.
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.
