Timeless Traditions, Modern Elegance: A Suzhou-Style Chinese New Year at Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou

January 16, 2026,

Suzhou, China

With the New Year approaching, Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou is enveloped in a warm and festive atmosphere. Landscapes feature elegant decorations, where the subtle fragrance of wintersweet blossoms mingles with a sweet holiday air throughout the corridors. This refined Jiangnan sanctuary extends a gracious invitation to celebrate the upcoming season.

Cultural Experience: Immersion in Jiangnan Artistry

The festive period will feature a series of cultural experiences rich in Suzhou heritage. The first day of the Lunar New Year commences with an auspicious traditional lion dance performance. Activities include the hands-on practice of stencil-printed New Year paintings, observation of the intricate artistry of intangible cultural heritage sugar painting, and the drawing of lucky fortune sticks imbued with positive wishes. Specially invited artists will perform Kunqu Opera and Suzhou Pingtan, arts recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage, bringing the elegant grace of Jiangnan's artistic traditions to the forefront.

Culinary Delights: A Chinese New Year Feast for the Senses

At the Chinese restaurant Jin Jing Ge, culinary craftsmanship takes centre stage with a selection of New Year dishes deeply rooted in symbolic blessings. The elegant setting provides the perfect backdrop for a reunion feast to savour the essence of the season.

The New Year Reunion Set Menu is available from February 16 to 23, 2026, starting at CNY 1,288 per person.

Two thoughtfully curated gift options are presented: the Handcrafted Family Blessing Gift Box and the New Year Hamper. Filled with chef’s special delicacies and a selection of premium items, these gifts embody carefully chosen sentiments.

Price: Starting from CNY 1,288 per set
Reservations and enquiries: +86 (512) 6068 3338

The all-day dining restaurant Yun He will feature a special New Year's Eve Buffet Dinner on February 16, 2026. The offer includes specialties such as Crispy Iberico Pork Belly Roll with 5J Ham, Flambéed Pudding, Baked Lobster Pie, Golden Broth Seafood with Grouper, and Tomahawk Steak, alongside a dedicated New Year-themed dessert station.

Price: CNY 1,188 per person
Reservations and enquiries: +86 (512) 6068 3318

A special New Year Afternoon Tea will be offered at The Lounge and Bar from February 15 to March 7, 2026. This experience presents a delightful fusion of traditional Chinese pastries and Western-style desserts, designed to convey warm wishes during a leisurely afternoon.

Price: CNY 688 per set
Reservations and enquiries: +86 (512) 6068 3328

Rejuvenation: A Journey of Serenity

The Spa presents two specially designed New Year treatment journeys: the Winter Warmth Journey utilizes hot stone therapy to soothe and revitalize, while the Nurturing Journey combines aromatic hydrotherapy with a facial treatment for a refreshed experience. This tranquil haven offers an escape to welcome a brand-new year.

Reservations and enquiries: +86 (512) 6068 3688

Family and Puppy-Friendly Moments: Cherished Memory Creation

This serene oasis by Jinji Lake provides a setting for laughter-filled reunion moments. Thoughtful amenities for guests with pets include a dedicated welcome amenity and access to a lakeside Puppy Wonderland, ensuring holiday enjoyment for furry companions. Younger guests can participate in fun activities at the Kids' Club, such as Meet the Koi and Painting the Little God of Wealth. It’s a place where every family member finds joy, facilitating the creation of warm and unforgettable New Year memories.