Pingjiang LodgevsJoya International Youth Hostel
Both properties are praised by travel writers. On balance, Pingjiang Lodge ranks significantly better than Joya International Youth Hostel. Pingjiang Lodge has a TripExpert Score of 84 with approval from 3 sources such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and Fodor's.
Pingjiang Lodge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
No.33 Niujia Allay, Pingjiang District, Suzhou 215001
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"This grand old mansion has a superb location next to historic Pingjiang Jie, and offers a welcome balance of period atmosphere and affordable comfort." Full review
"Capturing the canalside Sūzhōu aesthetic, this 17th-century traditional courtyard building has well-kept gardens and 51 rooms bedecked in traditional furniture. Rooms at the pointy end..." Full review
"Part of a small yet nationwide chain of “culture hotels”, this appealingly rustic venue seeks to re-create the charm of old Suzhou."
Joya International Youth Hostel
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
Daxinqiao Lane 21-1, Pingjiang District, Suzhou 215005
From $0/night
- Hot Tub
- Air Conditioning
"Bursting with Qing-dynasty charm... Rooms are small, but have high ceilings and open out onto courtyards. There’s wi-fi, bike rental, peace and tranquillity." Full review
"Joya is set off the main strip in a quiet lane in an 1883 residence, complete with floral lattice windows...rooms are small, but have high ceilings and open out onto courtyards."