Hotel Sofitel Suzhou lies in the heart of the old city, just 1 hour by train from Shanghai. Xuan Miao Temple and Guanqian Street, two of Suzhous best known landmarks, are within easy walking distance.

Hotel Sofitel Suzhou is the only 5-Star hotel in the city centre; adjacent to the famous Guanqian shopping area and walking distance from the best of UNESCO gardens and Xuan Miao Temple. Only 10 minutes by car from the Suzhou Industrial Park and New District; 25 minutes from Shanghai by bullet train.

From Huning Highway take Suzhou Center exit and follow Renmin Road until Gan Jiang Road. From the train station follow Renmin Road until you reach Gan Jiang Road. By bus take route 1, 102, 103 and alight at Guan Qian Station.