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The
history of Suzhou goes back 2,500 years and always
entices tourists and sightseers to visit the city
from far and wide. Suzhou is one of the major
cities in the Jiangnan region, renowned for its
culture and heritage, spectacular gardens, and
silk and embroidery industry. This part of China,
with its adequate rainfall, warm weather and rich
soil, makes it ideal for growing a vast array
of crops, vegetables and fruit. With its immense
connections of canals, rivers and lakes the number
of fresh-water fish, shrimp and crabs gives Suzhou
a healthly diet in a booming economy.
The
bamboo Grove Hotel is located in the southeastern
part of Suzhou ancient city, only fifteen minutes
by car from the railroad station and a stones
throw away from the China-Singapore Industrial
Park. The hotel offers 356 well-appointed rooms
that are located in two five-floor wings, interconnected
by covered walkways on the side of a small lake
and a canal where geese and gold fish play all
day.
The
Hotel offers 36 deluxe rooms, 42 two-room suites,
72 lake-view rooms and 206 standard rooms that
are all comfortably decorated equipped with individually
controlled air-conditioning, IDD telephone service,
E-mail, Internet, color television, radio, minibar
and in-house film channels. Electricity supply
is 220V/50HZ.
In
the Emerald Place Restaurant, you can enjoy a
superb selection of Suzhou cuisine, Cantonese
Dim Sum, characterized by marvelous preparation
skill and a Suzhou Singing performance every evening
(expect Sunday). Private dining rooms are also
available.
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