The brand new Suzhou Youth Hostel, setup by backpackers for backpackers, is located in the heart of the old city at 178 Xiangwang Lane. This hostel with friendly English speaking staff features, Cheap, clean and comfortable rooms with Air Conditioning, Ideally suited for backpackers or travellers with a limited budget. We have a choice of accommodation to suit your pocket. We have affordable 2,3,4,6 and 8 bed dorms and for a little more you can stay in our luxury single and double rooms, which have TV. - Read more

Suzhou Joya International Youth Hostel, part of the old private residence of the Pangs, is located on the canal of the preserved old town area in Suzhou. It is a peaceful area within easy reach of most of the sites, Market Guan Qian St, Garden of Couple, Lion Grove, Humble Administrator Garden and more. The residence is full of characters from traditional Chinese buildings with centuries of history to the three unordinary spacious courtyards reflecting the Suzhou garden style. The wooden structure, the verdant tile, the white wall, the floral lattice windows, the cultured court yards and other prevailing styles south of Yangtze, all kept in the way they supposed to be. For that reason, the building is adjudged as a site to be preserved under the statute of the locality. Its structure is meticulously detailed in an official publication, The Antiquarian Residences in Suzhou. Visitors to this site should come to know what they have passed through here is a rare and precious experience. - Read more