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Shangri-La Qingdao

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (571)
"Very comfortable. Upgraded room. Super spacious. Service good, food choice excellent. Very busy in restaurant. Enjoyable stay if only for one night "
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Indoor pool, 3 outdoor pools

Mangrove Tree Resort World Qingdao

3.5 star property
Qingdao
9.2/10Wonderful (11 reviews)
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$106 nightly
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Top neighborhoods in Qingdao

May Fourth Square which includes a city and outdoor art

Shinan District

Shinan District blends German colonial charm with seaside splendor in Qingdao. Red-roofed buildings and the twin spires of St. Michael's Cathedral create a European backdrop against the blue Yellow Sea. Beach lovers flock to pristine shores while culture seekers explore historic streets lined with century-old architecture. The iconic Wind of May sculpture at May Fourth Square offers perfect sunset photo ops. Seafood restaurants serve the freshest catches alongside German-influenced cuisine and Shandong specialties. Stay in luxurious hotels converted from colonial buildings or modern waterfront properties with ocean views. Getting around is simple with Metro Line 3 connecting major sights and pedestrian-friendly streets perfect for afternoon strolls.

laoshan mountain (in qingdao,shandong province,china)

Laoshan District

Mount Lao's granite peaks rise from the Yellow Sea in Qingdao's natural playground. Hikers trek through lush forests to discover hidden waterfalls while history buffs explore ancient Taoist temples where incense mingles with ocean mist. The famous Taiqing Palace offers a glimpse into traditional spiritual practices, and nearby beaches provide a perfect spot to unwind after mountain adventures. Tea lovers can sample authentic Laoshan green tea at local farms while enjoying fresh seafood and mountain vegetables. Most visitors rely on taxis to navigate between temples and trails, as public buses are limited but connect to downtown Qingdao in under an hour.

Jiaozhou Bay Bridge (or Qingdao Haiwan Bridge) is a roadway bridge in eastern China's Shandong province. As of December 2012, Guinness World Records lists the Jiaozhou Bay Bridge as the world's longest bridge over water. This picture was taken still on the bridge!
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Huangdao District

Huangdao District blends business buzz with beachy relaxation along Qingdao's stunning Jiaozhou Bay. The Golden Beach offers pristine sands for sun-seekers while the Qingdao Movie Metropolis gives film buffs a behind-the-scenes thrill. Corporate towers stand tall in the Economic Development Zone, creating a skyline that feels both modern and ambitious. Parks dotting the waterfront provide perfect sunset-watching spots. Wide boulevards and coastal promenades make exploring a breeze, whether by Metro Line 13 or on foot. Fresh seafood dominates menus near the bay, while international cuisine satisfies business travelers. Hotels range from executive-friendly high-rises to beachfront resorts that let you wake up to ocean views.

Licang

Licang offers travelers an authentic slice of Qingdao life without the tourist hustle. Community parks fill with morning tai chi groups while small temples hide between Soviet-era apartment blocks. Sports fans can catch events at Conson Gymnasium or Yizhong Sports Center before exploring the neighborhood's emerging art spaces in converted industrial buildings. Budget-conscious visitors will love the family-run noodle shops and dumpling houses that charge half what you'd pay downtown. Simple guesthouses and homestays make ideal bases for longer stays. Hop on Metro Line 3 to reach downtown areas and beaches like Shilaoren, just a 30-minute ride away.

Shibei

Shibei serves up a perfect blend of business buzz and cultural exploration in Qingdao. The district pulses with activity around Tsingtao Beer Museum and the historic railway station with its distinctive German colonial architecture. Zhongshan Park offers a green escape, while Taidong Pedestrian Street dazzles with neon lights, street food aromas, and shopping opportunities. Modern business hotels and hostels cater to all budgets near major transit connections. Fresh seafood restaurants and Shandong dumplings satisfy hungry travelers, with night markets operating until the early morning hours. Getting around is simple with extensive bus networks and walkable streets connecting all the district's attractions.

Top landmarks in Qingdao

May Fourth Square
May Fourth Square featuring outdoor art

May Fourth Square

May Fourth Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Qingdao City Center.

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Number 1 Bathing Beach
Number 1 Beach which includes rugged coastline

Number 1 Bathing Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Number 1 Bathing Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Qingdao. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

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Qingdao is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Tsingtao Beer Museum and QingDao BeiChengQu KeJiGuan.

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Number 1 Beach which includes rugged coastline

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Grand Barony Hotel Qingdao Airport

Grand Barony Hotel Qingdao Airport

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Grand Barony Hotel Qingdao Airport

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Qingdao?
You can discover great hotels in Qingdao from $50 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Qingdao Wheat Youth Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Qingdao that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Qingdao hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Qingdao. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Qingdao hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Qingdao hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Qingdao?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Qingdao are Shangri-La Qingdao, Four Points by Sheraton Qingdao Chengyang, and Wyndham Qingdao. Shangri-La Qingdao is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Four Points by Sheraton Qingdao Chengyang and Wyndham Qingdao are two more favorite luxury stays in great Qingdao locations.
What are some of the best Qingdao beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Qingdao, Number 1 Bathing Beach, Golden Sandy Beach, and Qingdao Third Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Qingdao beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Hyatt Regency Qingdao if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an indoor pool and a full-service spa, our travelers rate it highly at 9 out of 10. Hilton Qingdao Golden Beach is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9. Located near the beach, this hotel has an indoor pool and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Four Points by Sheraton Qingdao, West Coast is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the 2 restaurants and bar/lounge, and it has a guest rating of 8.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Qingdao?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Qingdao include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Qingdao.
What are some of the best hotels in Qingdao for couples?
Choose a top-rated Qingdao romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Qingdao Seaview Garden Hotel, a hotel in Qingdao City Center with a beachfront restaurant as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hilton Qingdao Golden Beach. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Qingdao for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Qingdao?
Some of the best Qingdao hotels for kids include Diaoyutai Hotel Qingdao, KaiyueHostel, and MGM Qingdao. Diaoyutai Hotel Qingdao is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free children's club and an indoor pool, plus children's slippers in guestrooms. Check out KaiyueHostel with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has free parking and a coffee shop/cafe as well as children's books in the guestrooms. MGM Qingdao is another good option with a free children's club and an indoor pool, plus children's slippers in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Qingdao by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Qingdao hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Qingdao hotels with a pool. Diaoyutai Hotel Qingdao is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. Steigenberger Hotel Qingdao is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and spa services. To find more stays in Qingdao with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Qingdao hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Qingdao hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
Are all taxes and fees included in the Qingdao hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What accommodations do travelers like in Qingdao?
Crowne Plaza Qingdao Jinshui by IHG, InterContinental Qingdao by IHG and The St. Regis Qingdao are all accommodations that are popular with guests.

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Find out more about Qingdao

Whispers of the Hills: Discover Qingdao's Hidden Treasures

Nestled along China's eastern coast, Qingdao shines as a captivating blend of rich history and stunning coastal beauty. Known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant marina, this hilly city offers a unique mix of German colonial architecture, exemplified by the iconic Qingdao Castle. Stroll through the bustling downtown area, where charming cafes and seafood markets beckon, or unwind at scenic beaches like No. 1 Bathing Beach. With its breathtaking landscapes, cultural treasures, and a laid-back atmosphere, Qingdao is the perfect destination for beach lovers, history buffs, and anyone seeking an unforgettable escape. For great hotel rates in Qingdao, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Qingdao

Qingdao offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury five-star hotels to cozy boutique options. You can find many well-rated hotels with modern amenities, beautiful sea views, and convenient access to local attractions, making it a great destination for all types of travelers. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Qingdao:

  1. InterContinental Qingdao by IHGOpens in a new window: InterContinental Qingdao by IHG is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel designed for discerning travelers seeking a premium experience. This property features exceptional amenities including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business center, making it an ideal choice for business travelers. The hotel boasts an elegant architectural design, ensuring a comfortable and upscale atmosphere. Visitors appreciate the seamless and high-quality service, making their stay memorable.
  2. Le Meridien QingdaoOpens in a new window: Le Meridien Qingdao is a magnificent 5.0-star hotel that caters to luxury travelers and families alike. With a comprehensive range of amenities including a conference center, meeting rooms, and a dedicated business district, this hotel offers a sophisticated environment for both relaxation and productivity. The property is conveniently located next to a shopping mall, enhancing the overall experience. Guests enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional services, ensuring every moment is enjoyable and enriching.
  3. Shangri-La QingdaoOpens in a new window: Shangri-La Qingdao is an exquisite 5.0-star hotel perfect for city travelers looking for a blend of luxury and convenience. Situated in the heart of the city, it features a business center, conference spaces, and multiple meeting rooms, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business visitors. The hotel’s stylish design and proximity to the metro station and shopping mall create an inviting ambiance. Travelers appreciate the clean and spacious rooms, along with top-notch dining options, making their stay both comfortable and delightful.

Top locations to stay in Qingdao

Some of the best areas to stay in Qingdao are Qingdao City Center, Shinan District, and Chengyang District. Qingdao City Center is vibrant, with beaches, museums, and nightlife. Shinan District offers natural parks and historical monuments, while Chengyang District features parks and cultural sites. For first-time visitors, Qingdao City Center is the ideal choice to experience the city's highlights.

  1. Qingdao City CenterOpens in a new window: Staying in Qingdao City Center puts you right in the heart of the action. With beautiful beaches and vibrant museums, it’s a great place for both relaxation and exploration. You can visit must-see places like the Tsingtao Beer Museum to learn about the city’s famous brew and enjoy the scenic views at May Fourth Square. Plus, the iconic Number 1 Bathing Beach offers a perfect spot to unwind. The area also boasts excellent shopping options, including MixC Shopping Mall and Hisense Plaza, making it a shopper's paradise.
  2. Shinan DistrictOpens in a new window: Shinan District is a fantastic choice for those who appreciate natural parks and cultural monuments. Here, you can explore tranquil parks and visit stunning temples that reflect the rich history of the area. With its close proximity to the coast, you can also enjoy beautiful island views and serene beach walks. The district’s museums provide a deeper insight into Qingdao’s heritage, making it an enriching experience for travelers.
  3. Chengyang DistrictOpens in a new window: Chengyang District offers a quieter atmosphere while still providing access to engaging attractions. It’s home to the scenic Chengyang Century Park, perfect for nature lovers. You can also delve into history at Jimo Ancient City, which showcases traditional architecture and culture. While shopping options like Jiashike Huangdao Shopping Center are available, the district remains a more laid-back alternative to the bustling city center, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Things to do in Qingdao

Nestled between rolling hills and the shimmering sea, Qingdao offers a stunning blend of mountains, beaches, and lush parks. Visitors can indulge in sailing adventures, enjoy exhilarating whale-watching excursions, or relax by the coast while spotting playful dolphins. With opportunities for hiking through scenic trails or taking a ferry to explore nearby waters, this vibrant destination promises unforgettable experiences for every nature lover.

  • May Fourth SquareOpens in a new window – Explore this modern square that serves as a vibrant hub for locals and visitors alike. Marvel at the stunning architecture surrounding the square, and don't forget to take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, where you can enjoy views of the sea and cityscape.
  • Tsingtao Beer MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the fascinating world of beer at the Tsingtao Beer Museum. Discover the history of this iconic brew and learn about the brewing process. Enjoy tastings and take home some unique souvenirs to remember your visit.
  • Number 1 Bathing BeachOpens in a new window – Relax at Number 1 Bathing Beach, where golden sands meet the sparkling waters. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal scenery. Grab a refreshing drink from nearby vendors and soak up the sun!
  • Zhan QiaoOpens in a new window – Walk along the picturesque Zhan Qiao jetty, a charming pier that stretches into the sea. Capture stunning photos of the surrounding water and the iconic lighthouse, making it a perfect spot for a romantic sunset stroll.
  • Ba Da GuanOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Ba Da Guan, a historic area filled with beautiful architecture and scenic pathways. Take your time wandering through the leafy streets and appreciate the mix of European-style buildings that tell the story of Qingdao's diverse past.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Qingdao

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Qingdao is during January, February, and December when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's historical and cultural highlights, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows visitors to appreciate key landmarks, such as the hilly terrain and local libraries, all while enjoying great value for money. With the possibility that prices may drop during these months, it's an excellent opportunity for travelers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Qingdao, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best hotel deal. You'll be alerted if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Qingdao hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Qingdao's outstanding public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has great access to the city. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
  5. Join One Key™: Become a One Key MemberOpens in a new window for free and book your next stay in Qingdao. Save on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with exclusive member prices. As a member, you can quickly progress through the tiers and enjoy perks, like free room upgrades when available and food and beverage discounts at select VIP Access properties.

Best time to go to Qingdao

Qingdao experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 30.9°F (-0.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Qingdao, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

If you're looking for a place to get away, look no further than Qingdao. Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Qingdao has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Qingdao with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our map displays the areas and neighborhoods around all Qingdao hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Qingdao hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.