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“The hotel is convenient. Room is clean. I liked the washing machine. The cleaning lady returned my Mac book after I checked out. That was extra appreciated!”

“This hotel is very nice and clean, the food is great too. Service is excellent, the staff is very nice. And lakefront ground is great.”

“It is nice hotel and staff ”

“Good quality, new rooms and friendly, professional staff. Has a nice garden too. One of Suzhou's best!”

“Everything is good except there is no good eating choices nearby, especially breakfast. ”

“There is a bakery on the first floor of the lobby which was very convenient for early mornings. There was a washer dryer but the drying takes 3 hours and it's not very sanitary because other people were able to put their laundry together with our laundry. The bathroom facilities were good and so was the bedroom. The staff were really helpful and assisted us with every question we had. Overall, we enjoyed our stay.”

“This is one of the most spectacularly designed hotels I have ever experienced. And I've been around. It feels like a garden oasis and museum just as much as a hotel. No cost to create a mesmerizing interior was spared. A far cry from the typical 5 star tower with predictable, boring environment. Breakfast was adequate but a little lame considering that everything else is just amazing here.”

“Lovely hotel, felt very modern and luxurious but welcoming. Lovely apartment (on 17th floor) with amazing modern cityscape views with lake... Spacious living room (with kitchenette) and bedroom with sizeable attractive ensuite with bath as well as walk in shower. Breakfast in hotel restaurant very impressive for range of items and choice of Western as well as Eastern cuisine... the hotel manager and his wife were there every day, spoke excellent English and were very welcoming so it was a real...