This Suzhou hotel is located in the center of the old city, and is close to many popular attractions such as the Beisi Temple and the Silk Museum. There is also a shopping center located a short distance away from the Sofitel Suzhou Hotel. The Sofitel Suzhou Hotel can be reached from Shanghai in 30 minutes to an hour when traveling by train.

There is a total of 329 rooms in the Sofitel Suzhou Hotel, each of which is outfitted with many modern facilities in order to make their guests more comfortable. There are specially adapted rooms available for physically challenged guests. Rooms include broadband access and satellite television.

The Sofitel Suzhou Hotel is a brand new 5-star deluxe hotel. Delicious Cantonese meals are served at the on-site restaurant, while the in-house bar provides guests with a place to relax with an exotic drink. Business travelers can make use of the meeting rooms available. A gymnasium and pool are also located inside for those that wish to exercise or cool off during the day.