Fairmont Yangcheng Lake  

On the banks of Yangcheng Lake in Kunshan — about 1 hour from Shanghai and 30 minutes from Suzhou. Close to Zhou Zhuang Water Village, the birthplace of Kun Opera, Kunshan Forest Park and Tinglin Park.

A five-star lakefront resort shaped like a Chinese fan with 199 contemporary guestrooms and suites offering expansive lake views. Rooms feature refrigerators, LCD TVs, rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries and laptop-compatible safes, with an exclusive executive floor available.

Full-service spa, indoor and outdoor pools and a complimentary on-site water park make this a family-friendly escape. Enjoy a sophisticated cocktail bar and lounges, concierge services, babysitting (surcharge) and complimentary wired and wireless internet — wake up to lake-breeze mornings and unwind with massages.

About 2,200 square meters of flexible event space, a business center, meeting rooms, express check-in/out, free self-parking and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge). High-speed wired and wireless internet supports conferences and meetings.

Four restaurants and lounges include a signature Chinese restaurant, elegant all-day dining, a scenic lobby lounge and a cocktail bar, plus 24-hour room service. Expect authentic regional Chinese flavors and lake-fresh specialties.