Suzhou Blue Gate Youth Hostel, Suzhou (Jiangsu) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

No.259 Fenghuang Street, Suzhou (Jiangsu), China, 215000

Close to Xuanmiao Taoist Temple

Very good

7.8

9.3

/10

Loved by Suzhou Blue Gate Youth Hostel guests

Free upgrade
Good location
Cozy lobby
Friendly staff

"The location was excellent, near to some tourist sites, and quite near the metro."

Stevecofield from United Kingdom

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"The common area is full of boardgames and books and friendly travellers."

Devin from Ireland

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"Convenient located in the heart of old city this is a well operated hostel, Claire is very helpful and speaks fluent English."

Avery from United States

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Location

Suzhou Blue Gate Youth Hostel is located within walking distance of Humble Administrator's Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hostel is also conveniently located near the bustling downtown area, where visitors can explore a variety of local shops and restaurants. Additionally, the hostel offers easy access to public transportation, facilitating travel around Suzhou and to nearby attractions.

Amenities

The hostel offers a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and socialize while cooking. A spacious outdoor courtyard provides a relaxing space for guests to unwind and enjoy the fresh air. Additionally, the common areas are designed for social interaction, making it simple for travelers to connect with one another.

Rooms

Suzhou Blue Gate Youth Hostel offers both private rooms and dormitory-style accommodations to suit different needs. The rooms include essential furnishings such as lockers and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room features air conditioning for added comfort during warm days.

Dining

A communal dining area is available, where guests can share meals and experiences. The nearby local eateries serve a variety of authentic Suzhou cuisine to satisfy different tastes. Breakfast options are also available on-site for guests looking to start their day right.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy various activities organized by the hostel, such as guided tours of local attractions. A game room is also available for leisure and socialization among travelers. Additionally, nearby parks offer natural landscapes for outdoor excursions and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Near Humble Administrator's Garden .

Amenities: Shared kitchen & outdoor courtyard .

Rooms: Private rooms & dormitory-style accommodations .

Dining: Communal dining area & local eateries .

“This hostel lands you right in Suzhou's old town, surrounded by cultural attractions and local life. The staff clearly care, creating a welcoming atmosphere that's particularly great for solo travelers. It feels like a comfortable base to explore the real Suzhou.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Mornings

Breakfast is available. It's tasty. Cold beers are also available at night; prices are reasonable.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesComfy Beds

The air conditioning worked very well and the beds are comfortable. Slippers and hangers are provided.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Close to the train and metro station; easy to reach by public transport. Walkable to Pingjiang Street.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Suzhou Blue Gate Youth Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Room Private Bathroom

3 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

Suzhou Blue Gate Youth Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Badminton

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Suzhou Blue Gate Youth Hostel Location

No.259 Fenghuang Street, Suzhou (Jiangsu), China, 215000

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No.259 Fenghuang Street, Suzhou (Jiangsu), China, 215000

City landmarks

Garden

Humble Administrator's Garden

1.4 mi

Museum

Suzhou Silk Museum

1.4 mi

Park

The Classical Gardens of Suzhou

2500 ft

Landmark

Shiquan Street

4100 ft

Landmark

North Temple Pagoda

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ruiguang Tower

1.5 mi

Landmark

Xuanmiao Taoist Temple

3400 ft

Garden

Master of the Nets Garden

4000 ft

Landmark

Guan Qian Shopping Street

1.0 mi

Landmark

Lion Forest Garden

1.1 mi

Landmark

Luohanyuan TwinTowers Site

2700 ft

Park

Lion's Grove Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

Yiyuan Garden

4800 ft

Landmark

Suzhou Chenghuang Temple

4300 ft

Park

Suzhou Park

2700 ft

Landmark

Suzhou Pingjiang History Culture Quarters

2900 ft

Landmark

Canglang Pavilion

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Cheung Fat Shopping Center

2300 ft

Landmark

FengMen HengJie

1.0 mi

Landmark

GuanQian TaiJian Nong BiFengFang

2600 ft

Landmark

WuZuoRen YiShuGuan

2600 ft

Landmark

Suzhou Museum of Opera and Theatre

2700 ft

Museum

Suzhou Garden Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Suzhou City Wall Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

CiXiu YunShu ZhanShiGuan

3100 ft

Landmark

Suzhou Art & Crafts Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Beisita

1.2 mi

Garden

Couple's Retreat Garden

4400 ft

Landmark

Ou Yuan gardens

1.1 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Golden Eagle international Shopping Center

1000 ft

Restaurants

M&T Coffee

1100 ft

CangLang District FengHuang Street 196

HuangChengGen Er Chinese Hot Pot Fang

1500 ft

CangLang District FengHuang Street 178

WAY CLUB JiuBa

1200 ft

No.5 Xiaotaiping Alley

Gu Ting Restaurant

1900 ft

PingJiang District GanJiang East Road

SuZhou SongHeLou CaiGuan

3200 ft

No.72 Taijian Lane

MeiGuo XingQiWu Restaurant

2700 ft

PingJiang District GanJiang East Road 820

GanGuo ChuanQi

2200 ft

PingJiang District Cai Hui He Tou 14

De Wei Ge Restaurant

2800 ft

Shizi Street

YiFan Wu

1900 ft

PingJiang District Guan Qian Street 1

Explore Suzhou (Jiangsu)

Local Highlights Near Suzhou Blue Gate Youth Hostel

The Classical Gardens of Suzhou

10-minute walk

UNESCO World Heritage site featuring exquisite gardens showcasing traditional Chinese landscaping elements and architecture.

Humble Administrator's Garden

25-minute walk

One of Suzhou's largest gardens, this tranquil spot includes scenic ponds, pavilions, and ancient trees ideal for leisurely strolls.

Suzhou Silk Museum

25-minute walk

Museum dedicated to Suzhou's silk industry featuring exhibitions on silk production and a shop with unique silk products.

Lion Forest Garden

20-minute walk

Famous for its rockeries and hidden paths, this garden offers a tranquil atmosphere and showcases classical Chinese garden design.

Bike Rental Tours

10-minute walk

Explore Suzhou's lush parks and gardens on a guided bike tour. Rentals available nearby with options for half-day or full-day adventures.

Wellness Retreats

10-minute drive

Experience relaxation through spa treatments and yoga classes offered at local wellness centers, often using natural ingredients.

Local Markets

15-minute walk

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Suzhou's local markets, showcasing fresh produce and traditional handicrafts.

Thrill Seekers Excursion

40-minute drive

Adventure parks offer activities like zip-lining and rock climbing for adrenaline enthusiasts looking for exciting experiences.

M&T Coffee

4-minute walk

Bright and cozy café offering specialty coffees, light bites, and tasty pastries, perfect for a casual meal or a quick snack.

HuangChengGen Er Chinese Hot Pot Fang

6-minute walk

Traditional hot pot restaurant, known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful broths; great for sharing a meal with friends or family.

SuZhou SongHeLou CaiGuan

12-minute walk

Delight in authentic Suzhou cuisine in a charming setting, featuring signature dishes like sweet and sour Mandarin fish.

Gu Ting Restaurant

7-minute walk

Serves classic Chinese dishes with an emphasis on local ingredients; a perfect spot for a casual dinner with a friendly vibe.

WAY CLUB JiuBa

5-minute walk

Chill bar with a lively atmosphere offering cocktails, live DJs, and a diverse crowd; ideal for a fun night out with friends.

The Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre

10-minute drive

Venue for various performances including theatre, music, and dance; check calendar for live events suitable for all ages.

Local Theaters

20-minute walk

Enjoy local dramas and culturally rich performances at nearby theaters, showcasing traditional and modern interpretations.

Jazz Night Spot

15-minute drive

An intimate venue featuring weekly jazz nights; great for music lovers seeking a laid-back evening with live performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Suzhou (Jiangsu)7 min · 2.8 mi

Airports

Suzhou (SZV)24 min · 1.2 mi

Wuxi Airport (WUX)60 min · 24.7 mi

Train

Suzhou Railway Station5 min · 2.1 mi

Suzhou Industrial Park Railway Station13 min · 5.3 mi

Underground

Xiangmen9 min · 2300 ft

Lindun Lu9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CNY 8 per hour.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CNY 30 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Suzhou Blue Gate Youth Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 105 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Good location

Helpful staff

Fast WiFi

Good English

Cons

Small rooms

Unclean bathroom

Toilet smell

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