Qingdao — Places to stay
Red roofs, a blue bay, and beer by the bag.
- Shangri-La Hotel, Qingdao — A garden five-star a minute from May 4th Square station, next to The MixC
- InterContinental Qingdao — A five-star inside the Olympic Sailing Center, marina and sea out the window
- Qingdao Haitian Hotel — Sea-view five-star in the Haitian Center towers, rated 9.8
- Crystal Orange Qingdao May Fourth Square Seaview — Seafront four-star 100 m from the water
- Atour Hotel Qingdao Zhanqiao Zhongshan Road — A new four-star mid-Zhongshan Road, five minutes from the cathedral
- Crystal Orange Qingdao Taidong Pedestrian Street — A 9.7-rated four-star near the Beer Museum and Taidong night market
- Lvfeng Hotel (Qingdao May Fourth Square MixC) — Big apartment-style rooms with washers, linked to The MixC's 6th floor
- Orange Hotel (Qingdao Trestle Bridge Seaview) — A 9.7-rated three-star with the sea right outside, walkable to Zhanqiao
- Homeinn Plus Hotel (Qingdao Weihai Road Taidong Pedestrian Street) — A chain hotel near Taidong Pedestrian Street from about US$23
- Kaiyue Hostel — An old-town hostel in a converted 1928 Baptist chapel
- The Westin Qingdao — Five-star on Hong Kong Middle Road, praised for breakfast
- Hyatt Regency Qingdao — Upscale hotel on the Laoshan seafront side
- MGM Qingdao — A newer upscale hotel inside SIIC Center
- Hanting Hotel Qingdao Taidong Wanda — Reliable chain hotel by Taidong Wanda