Wuxi Jin Jiang Grand Hotel  

Out on Wuxi’s quieter side, this 4-star hotel sits about 23 km from the city center and puts Xihui Park, Tai Hu and Three Kingdoms City within easy reach. A solid pick for families and travelers who want a roomy base outside downtown.

The hotel has 353 air-conditioned rooms with warm décor, minibars, satellite TV and desks. Expect rainfall showerheads, slippers, safes and complimentary toiletries. Nightlife and fun are on-site with a nightclub and a bowling club, and staff can assist in English.

Relax with massage and sauna wellness services, keep up with workouts in the fitness center, or bowl a few frames at the bowling club. On the property: a bar/lounge, concierge, laundry and dry cleaning, car rental, gift shop/newsstand, elevator and free self parking.

Complimentary high-speed wired (and wireless) internet, a business center and 2,435 sq ft (226 sqm) of conference and meeting room space. Limo/town car service and roundtrip airport shuttle are available on request.

Two on-site restaurants serve meals throughout the day, plus a bar/lounge for drinks. 24-hour room service keeps late arrivals and night owls covered.