The 2016 Suzhou Ladies Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 5th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Suzhou, China, on 17–23 October 2016.
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
1 Rankings as of 10 October 2016.
Other entrants
The following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw: Gai Ao Gao Xinyu Wei Zhanlan Xu Yifan
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Jacqueline Cako Lee So-ra Sun Xuliu Yuan Yue
The following players received entry by a lucky loser spot: Jiang Xinyu