Holiday Inn Express Suzhou Shihu University Town

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Holiday Inn Express
8.9 (11 reviews)
3rd to 9th floors, Building 39, Meichengfang , Suzhou , CN

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Modern rooms
Spacious rooms
Family/kid-friendly extras (night lights, themed bedding, stuffed toys)
Excellent/cooperative staff
Convenient — beside Lishu/metro station
Good value for money
Excellent breakfast and coffee
Cleanliness praised in some reviews
Cons:
Dust above TV panel reported
Surroundings not very pleasant / not walkable / a bit far
Laundry service issue
Some child-focused amenities may not suit older children

Categories

Cleanliness
8.5
Mixed feedback: one guest noted dust above the TV panel but others explicitly praised cleanliness — overall slightly below the target due to the dust complaint.
Service
9.1
Generally strong: multiple mentions of excellent/cooperative staff and friendly service across reviews.
Location
9
Mostly positive: repeatedly noted as beside the metro/Lishu subway and convenient for tourists, though one guest found the immediate surroundings less pleasant and a bit far to walk.
Room Quality
9
Positive: rooms described as modern and spacious; family rooms have kid-friendly touches (themed bedding, night lights, stuffed toys).
Amenities
8.4
Mixed: thoughtful family/kid amenities were praised, but there was at least one complaint regarding laundry service.
Value for Money
9
Explicitly called out as good value in reviews; guests reported satisfaction with price-to-quality.
Food and Beverage
9.3
Strong positive sentiment: breakfast described as excellent and coffee noted as very good.
Overall Experience
8.9
Aggregate impression reflecting the mix of convenient location, strong service, good rooms and breakfast, tempered by minor cleanliness and laundry issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:31

Property Description

Modern Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Suzhou Shihu University Town offers modern amenities such as free WiFi, air conditioning, and satellite TV in all guest rooms. Guests can relax and unwind in comfort during their stay.

Convenient Location

Located within a short distance to popular attractions like Hanshan Temple and The Lingering Garden, guests can easily explore the beauty and culture of Suzhou. Free private parking is available for guests who prefer to drive.

Exceptional Services

With a fitness centre, buffet breakfast, and room service available, guests at Holiday Inn Express Suzhou Shihu University Town can enjoy a convenient and comfortable stay. The 24-hour front desk ensures all guest needs are met promptly.

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: WUX

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 11 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.5
Service: 9.1
Location: 9
Room Quality: 9
Amenities: 8.4
Value for Money: 9
Food and Beverage: 9.3
Overall Experience: 8.9
A
Anna • solo_traveller • ca
9
2026-07-15 • via Nuitee
G
Gergi • solo_traveller • am
10
2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
Нурлан Шарипов • solo_traveller • kz
9
2025-10-31 • via Nuitee
A
Abdumanap • solo_traveller • kz
10
2025-09-16 • via Nuitee
H
Hannelore • family_with_children • nl
7
Prima
Pros:

Modern,ruim, familiekamer had leuke knuffels en dekbedden met kinderopdruk en nachtlampjes

Cons:

-Veel rag boven het tv paneel (verder wel schoon).
-Kinderen zijn pubers, daar waren de knuffels niet voor nodig ;)
-omgeving niet gezellig om rond te lopen en beetje te ver weg

2025-08-01 • via Nuitee
S
Saqib • young couple • pk
7
Good
2025-05-27 • via Nuitee
C
Chiu
8
My goto hotel chain in China.
Pros:

Hotel beside Metro Stn. Tourist sites are easily accessible from Metro. Excellent breakfast.

2025-02-19 • via Nuitee
T
Tong • family with young children • au
9
Superb
2024-12-15 • via Nuitee
M
Mr. • review category business travellers • in
10
Value for money great cooperative staff just beside Lishu subway station
Pros:

Location cooperation by staff cleanliness

Cons:

Nothing

2024-09-06 • via Nuitee
E
Erasmus • review category business travellers • zm
9
Enjoyable, staff excellent
Pros:

Breakfast good, coffee excellent

Cons:

Laundry

2024-08-22 • via Nuitee
K
Kelvin • review category business travellers • my
9
Superb
2023-11-11 • via Nuitee
K
Kelvin • review category business travellers • my
9
Superb
2023-11-08 • via Nuitee