The hotel is located in the High-Tech Development zone, six kilometers (3.7 miles) west of the center of Suzhou, and is bordered by the Grand Canal, Suzhou Amusement Park, Tiger Hill and Hanshan Temple. The hotel caters to business travelers and tourists; facilities include business center, meeting halls with state of the art equipment, bowling alley, billiard and squash room, and gym. There are four restaurants at the hotel, serving Japanese and traditional Chinese cuisine. The onsite jazz bar offers lively atmosphere.