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Where to stay in Qingdao

Find the best Qingdao areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Qingdao
A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a red sculpture, and traditional buildings.

Qingdao City Center

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Qingdao City Center is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hisense Plaza and May Fourth Square.

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A red spiral sculpture in a park with modern buildings in the background.

Shinan District

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Shinan District is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MixC Shopping Mall and Zhongshan Park.

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A rocky coastline with clear turquoise water and a person standing on a rock.

Zhanqiao

You'll enjoy the beaches and mountain views in Zhanqiao. You might want to make time for a stop at Number 1 Bathing Beach or Zhongshan Park.

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A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a river, and a clear sky.

Shibei

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Shibei. You might want to make time for a stop at Tsingtao Beer Museum or Zhongshan Park.

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A traditional wooden pavilion with a tiled roof, surrounded by a stone pathway and a metal railing, set against a backdrop of lush green hills and a mountain.

Chengyang District

Chengyang District is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Chengyang Century Park and Qingdao Olympic Sculpture Park.

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Qingdao Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Qingdao holiday to give you a little extra bounce in your step. The soothing melody of rolling waves and the smell of fresh sea air will refresh your mind, body and soul. To be near the centre of town on your trip to Qingdao, base yourself around Number 1 Bathing Beach (only 31 kilometers away). If you're going to stay for a while, take a peek at our Qingdao holiday packages. Not only will you save some cash, you'll also have other amazing beaches around you to explore, like Number 2 Beach and Golden Sandy Beach. We call that a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Qingdao

  • Fall asleep to the sounds of the sea at one of our Qingdao beach hotels. There's nothing quite like staying with walking distance of the water.
  • Hotels are another popular choice for those planning a holiday in Qingdao. Some great options are InterContinental Qingdao and Wanda Vista Qingdao Movie Metropolis.
  • Roughly 3,718,800 people live in Qingdao. If you want tips about what to see and do around these parts, why not ask a couple of the locals? Our Qingdao things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Don't head home without checking out May Fourth Square, Qingdao University and Qingdao Zoo. With all the money you save through our Qingdao holiday deals, you can see more top attractions like these.

Top hotels in Qingdao

Shangri-La Qingdao

Shangri-La Qingdao

9 Xiang Gang Zhong Road Qingdao Shandong
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM382
RM445 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Shangri-La Qingdao
Holiday Inn Qingdao City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Qingdao City Centre by IHG

1 Xuzhou Road Qingdao Shandong
Fully refundable
RM248
RM289 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (667 reviews)
"Good view, but no waher or dryer"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Qingdao City Centre by IHG
The St. Regis Qingdao

The St. Regis Qingdao

No. 48 Hong Kong West Road Qingdao Shandong
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM849
RM990 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The St. Regis Qingdao
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Stay near popular Qingdao attractions

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May Fourth Square

8.8/10 (88 reviews)
The iconic red "Wind of May" sculpture symbolises Qingdao's modern spirit and the 1919 movement. Stroll along the coastal promenade at sunset to enjoy the illuminated skyline and breathtaking Yellow Sea views.
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A traditional Chinese pavilion on a rocky outcrop with a view of the sea.

Number 1 Bathing Beach

8.0/10 (27 reviews)
Huiquan Swimming Beach stretches across Qingdao's bay with golden sands embraced by mountains. Swim in its calm, lake-like waters or stroll past charming European-style architecture framing this seaside retreat.
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MixC Shopping Mall

8.4/10 (44 reviews)
MixC Shopping Mall houses over 70 luxury brands and 500 retail outlets in a culturally-rich environment. Explore the Fangsuo bookshop, often called the 'Most Beautiful Chinese Bookshop,' for a literary retreat.
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Tsingtao Beer Museum

9.0/10 (47 reviews)
Housed in the original 1903 brewery, this museum chronicles Tsingtao Beer's century-long legacy. Sample freshly brewed beer while exploring historical exhibits that reveal traditional and modern brewing techniques.
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Golden Sandy Beach

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Golden Sandy Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Qingdao. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Ba Da Guan

8.2/10 (27 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Qingdao with a stop at Ba Da Guan. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Qingdao Museum

8.0/10 (6 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Qingdao Museum in Wangjiacun. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the sailing opportunities.
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Zhan Qiao

8.2/10 (56 reviews)
Zhan Qiao extends 440 metres into Qingdao Bay, crowned by the octagonal Huilan Pavilion featured on Tsingtao Beer labels. Stroll to the end for panoramic views of the bay and city skyline, especially magical at sunset.
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What to do in Qingdao

Plaza Premium Lounge V1 At Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge V1 At Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

RM144
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge V1 At Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
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Plaza Premium Lounge (Landside) At Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

RM144
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Plaza Premium Lounge (Landside) At Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Qingdao holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Qingdao costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Qingdao?
December, January and February are the best times to search for cheap Qingdao holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can typically find better prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Qingdao?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to go to the major sights during your Qingdao holiday. But if you'd like to have time to unwind or take day tours, think about extending your trip.
How to find the best Qingdao package deals?
Start your search for a Qingdao package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Qingdao package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Qingdao escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Qingdao holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging flights and stays separately. Better still, you can personalise your Qingdao trip to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Qingdao?
Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Qingdao break.
How to plan a trip to Qingdao?
  1. Choose your dates: The things you plan to do in Qingdao and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Qingdao.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Qingdao, you can work out the right length of your break. Put together a draft plan and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the right Qingdao holiday package for you.

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