It becomes more and more popular for visitors to stay overnight or more to discover something memorable rather than hurry up in the tourist destinations. 观光旅游以景点取胜，休闲度假旅游以酒店为王，个性化旅游的张扬，深度品质旅游的市场需求，给特色旅游酒店的兴盛创造了条件和可能。

Pingjiang Road/平江路 has been preservsed well for over 2000 years, where it is gathering a lot of boutique shops nowadays. What's more, local people are still living there. It is a good idea to book one guestroom to experience authentic local lifestyle around Pingjiang Road.

如果想体验古人“大隐隐于市”悠然自得的生活，花间堂探花府最合适不过了。门外是熙熙攘攘的闹市平江路，门内是庭院深深的潘宅大院，一墙之隔，判若两个世界，是闹是静，就在一念之间。探花府是花间堂酒店品牌里的极致，从设计到经营，获得了赞誉无数。地址：姑苏区南石子街10号，电话：0512-69162008, 18118162394。

Suzhou Hivle Mansion/平江华府酒店 is just a few steps away from Pingjiang road.

46 guestrooms are all decorated with Chinese traditional tastes.

The restaurant was reconstructed from an old big family and the yard is very beautiful at nights. 地址：苏州市临顿路菉葭巷88号，电话：0512-67726666-8013、13451745195

浓郁的树丛中鸟鸣声此起彼伏，池塘里住着形影不离的一对鸭子，水中的鱼儿自由欢快地游动着，半亭里的八哥与您打着招呼，“您好”、“Good Bye”、"再见"，悦耳的叫声引来了笼外的小猫，扑向了笼内的八哥。

300年历史的古典园林里，演绎着古人优雅的生活，极具东方浪漫情怀的游园惊梦，如时光穿越，在书香世家平江府，我们仿佛回到了园主的精致生活当中。地址：苏州白塔东路60号，电话：0512-67706688。

Shantang Street/山塘街 was first built over 1100 years ago, which is one of world cultural heritage sites. It is well-known for its Suzhou typical scenery and authetic local lifestyle along the Grand Canal.

Blossom Inn of Shantang/花间堂.山塘人家 neighbors city moat and Shantang street. Tourists can enjoy the local life along the river. Tourists must feel pleasing when they enjoy the cool breeze sitting on the balcony in the summer.

Scholars Hotel of Shantang/山塘府邸 is just right at the center of Shantang street, but tourists can enjoy tranquility and peace in the noisy crowded. 

Small exquisite garden separates tourists from outside world.

The guestrooms look like Suzhou traditional family houses from the appearance, but they are comfortably high-quality decorated inside. 地址：姑苏区山塘街88号，电话：0512-67879889

Suzhou has a lot of attractions including gardens, museums and abundant intangible culture, so it deserves spending much more time to discover.