Holiday Inn Exp East Taihu, KunshanHoliday Inn Exp East Taihu in Kunshan, China has a corrected score of 4.0 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 20 of 108 hotels we score in Kunshan. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.5 before correction: Booking.com 4.5. Rooms from about $53 a night (cached, not a live quote).Holiday Inn Express Suzhou East Taihu is situated in the Taihu New Town CBD within the Gusu District of Suzhou. The hotel sits near Qiong Long Mountain and Taihu Lake, and it is a five minute walk from the Suzhou Bay East tube station. It serves business travellers and tourists looking for functional accommodation with modern interiors. Facilities include an on-site restaurant, a gym, and a wellness centre. Guests can access secure parking with electric vehicle charging points. Rooms are equipped with work desks and minibar access. While the location is convenient for the subway and local malls, the hotel is a significant distance from Sunan Shuofang International Airport.What stands out

Near Suzhou Bay East tube station

On-site restaurant and gym

Secure parking with charging points

Modern room interiors

Watch out for

Far from the international airport

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