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#7 highest hotel rooms in the world · Niccolo
Niccolo Suzhou (Suzhou IFS)
Suzhou, China · in Suzhou IFS · completed 2021
Highest room
1,380 ft
about 421 m above the street
Top room floor
93rd
hotel floors ~68–95
Building height
1,476 ft
450 m · 95 floors
Typical rate
$180
per night, standard room
Mixed-use tower: hotel plus offices · #10 by building height · #8 by top floor
How high is Niccolo Suzhou?
Niccolo Suzhou (Suzhou IFS) is a Niccolo hotel in Suzhou, China. Its highest guest rooms are on the 93rd floor (an estimate), roughly 1,380 ft (421 m) above the street: about 130 ft higher than the roof of the Empire State Building.
The hotel occupies floors 68–95 (approximately) of Suzhou IFS, a 95-floor tower that rises 1,476 ft (450 m) and was completed in 2021; the rest of the building holds offices. Its lowest guest floors start around 1,010 ft up. Guest rooms stop at floor 93, although the hotel's floors run up to 95.
By highest room it ranks #7 of the 176 hotels in our world index, #10 by building height and #8 by top room floor. Among the 3 Niccolo hotels we track, it ranks #2.
A standard room typically costs around $180 a night, below the $250 median across the tall hotels we track. Rates swing a lot by season, so check live prices before you book.
About the hotel
Niccolo Suzhou opened on 1 April 2021 as the fifth hotel in Wharf Hotels' Niccolo collection, occupying the top floors of Suzhou IFS (International Finance Square), a Kohn Pedersen Fox-designed tower owned by The Wharf (Holdings) on the east side of Jinji Lake in Suzhou Industrial Park. The tower also contains offices and apartments. The hotel has 233 rooms and suites with interiors by HBA, the all-day Niccolo Kitchen, a tea lounge and cocktail bar, and a sky pool with views over the lake and city.
How it compares
Drawn to scale: Niccolo Suzhou and its neighbours in the world ranking by highest room.
#4J Hotel Shanghai TowerShanghai
#5Niccolo ChangshaChangsha
#6Park Hyatt ShanghaiShanghai
#7Niccolo SuzhouSuzhou
#8The St. Regis ShenzhenShenzhen
#9Four Seasons Hotel GuangzhouGuangzhou
#10Signiel SeoulSeoulOther tall Niccolo hotels
Questions about Niccolo Suzhou
What floor are the highest rooms at Niccolo Suzhou?
The highest guest rooms at Niccolo Suzhou are on the 93rd floor. The hotel occupies floors ~68–95 of the 95-floor building.
How high up are the rooms at Niccolo Suzhou?
Its top-floor rooms sit roughly 1,380 ft (421 m) above street level, about 130 ft higher than the roof of the Empire State Building. The figure is an estimate based on the floor number and the building's average floor height.
How tall is Suzhou IFS?
Suzhou IFS is 1,476 ft (450 m) tall, with 95 floors, and was completed in 2021.
What else is in Suzhou IFS?
Besides the hotel, Suzhou IFS holds offices.
How much does a night at Niccolo Suzhou cost?
Standard rooms typically run around $180 per night, though rates vary a lot by date and season.
Heights come from CTBUH, Wikipedia and the hotels themselves. The highest-room figure is the top room floor multiplied by the building's average floor height, so treat it as accurate to within a few floors. How we measure.