Suzhou Changyuan Youxiong Hotel

Suzhou Changyuan Youxiong Hotel is a boutique hotel with distinctive Jiangnan characteristics. Here is a detailed introduction: Basic Information - Opening date: November 18, 2023. - Location: Located at No. 22 Miaotang Lane, Gusu District, Suzhou, within walking distance to Yangyu Lane Subway Station. - Brand background: Part of the Youxiong Hotel brand under Vanke Hotel Management Co., Ltd. Architecture and Design - Garden features: Based on Changyuan, which was built in the late Qing Dynasty, the garden covers an area of about one mu. Although small, it is cleverly laid out, with exquisite garden views and Jiangnan garden elements such as pavilions, rockeries, and ponds. - Hotel layout: The hotel is divided into east and west parts, with the east area as the guest room area and the west area as the Suzhou-style garden. The hotel has a Jiangnan three-entry courtyard layout, with small courtyards connected to the central garden through corridors. - Design highlights: The design team focuses on the "coexistence of old and new," retaining historical components such as bamboo silk gates, and incorporating lightweight wooden beam systems into modern brick and concrete buildings to harmonize the visual conflict of buildings from different eras. Guest Room Facilities - Quantity and view: The hotel has 10 guest rooms, each offering a full experience of the painting-like window view. - Interior decoration: The interior color scheme of the guest rooms is inspired by green walls and black tiles, with designs such as gold bricks and inner courtyards. The furniture is specially arranged to consider the view, and the rooms are equipped with underfloor heating throughout. Supporting Services - Dining services: The lakeside "Diwochenjin Hall" serves as a restaurant, offering three meals and afternoon tea. In addition, there are Tonghua Book House and Liuyun Mountain House for guests to relax and enjoy tea. - Cultural experience: The Tonghua Book House in the hotel houses a large collection of books on local culture and gardens. Guests can enjoy traditional garden views in the garden and experience Jiangnan culture.