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Stroll along Qingdao's Seawood Boardwalk where ocean breezes caress your face! This iconic 40km-long wooden pathway showcases the city's signature "blue sea, red roofs, and green trees" scenery. For magic hour, catch the golden sunset over the waves with European-style Badaguan villas as your backdrop – every angle is postcard-worthy. Pop into a seaside café for locally brewed Tsingtao beer, letting the rhythmic waves soundtrack your perfect coastal escape!
Qingdao Hemeiwangshan Homestay
Nestled at the foot of Laoshan Mountain, this hidden gem offers a serene escape with breathtaking mountain views, just a 10-minute drive from Yangkou Beach. Perfect for family getaways, it boasts a wide range of outdoor activities like BBQ areas, fruit picking, and a children's playground, ensuring fun for all ages. The rooms, from mountain-view suites to family-friendly options, cater to diverse needs. The courtyard, shaded by century-old apricot and cherry trees, is a peaceful retreat where time seems to slow down. Ideal for family gatherings, team-building events, or even upscale business dining, this place has it all.
Qingdao Laoshan Scenic Area Ziyue Hotel
Escape the city hustle and unwind in this serene mountain retreat! Nestled in the Laoshan Scenic Area, this charming hotel features a 150㎡ multi-functional lounge for afternoon tea, movie nights, or cozy gatherings. The outdoor courtyard is perfect for BBQ parties and hot pot, with seasonal fruits ready for picking. Rooms include tatami, standard, and family options, all with balconies to enjoy the view. Easy access by car or public transport, with Beijiushui Scenic Spot nearby. Enjoy personalized butler service and a taste of slow living!
Floral Hotel· Qingdao Laoshan Bieyuan Hotel
Nestled in the Laoshan Scenic Area, this pet-friendly retreat is perfect for unwinding! Enjoy BBQ pits and picnic areas surrounded by nature, while rooms boast 24-hour hot water and air conditioning. Stargaze in the garden or take a short trip to Yangkou Beach. With a hospitable owner and great value, it’s ideal for family gatherings, romantic getaways, or post-hiking relaxation. Plus, convenient amenities like free parking and multi-language service make your stay effortless.
Floral Hotel · Qingdao Yunshang Boutique Hotel (Laoshan North Jiushui Branch)
Looking for a peaceful escape? This place is perfect for you! Nestled in the Laoshan North Jiushui Scenic Area, surrounded by fresh air and lush greenery, it’s a true natural oxygen bar. Relax on the terrace with a swing or enjoy a cup of Laoshan green tea. The hotel offers BBQ facilities, a kids’ play area, and is pet-friendly! Whether it’s a family gathering, friends’ trip, or solo retreat, this spot has it all. With top-notch service and a 4.9 rating, don’t miss out!
Yueshanshe Mountain Holiday Hostel
Tucked away in Qingdao's mountains, this pet-friendly hideaway redefines family escapes with picnic areas, a private beach, and a children's playground. Wake to birdsongs, grill under starry skies, and savor home-style meals in a sunlit restaurant adorned with artisan woodwork – spacious enough for 30 guests. Stone courtyards and rustic decor blend seamlessly with modern amenities, while free parking and valet service add convenience. Whether hosting weddings, farming workshops, or simply unwinding, this nature-immersed retreat turns mountain simplicity into pure joy.
Lushan Tangzhuang Homestay (Qingdao Lushan Scenic Area)
Qingdao Jianshan Tangshe
Qihai Villa Roaming Homestay (Laoshan Scenic Area Store)
Jiushui Time Mountain Residence (Jiushan Scenic Area Beijiushui Branch)
Craving an escape from the city? Nestled beside the picturesque Laoshan Beijiushui Scenic Area, this boutique homestay offers serene cherry blossom views and an artistic mountain retreat. Choose from private courtyards (2-6 bedrooms) with full kitchens, BBQ grills, mahjong tables, foosball, and KTV—perfect for gatherings! Just 15 mins’ walk to metro and shuttle stops. The friendly host ensures a warm stay, while kids’ play areas and picnic zones delight families. Embrace slow living surrounded by nature!
Jiushui Academy
Nestled in the Beijiushui Scenic Area, this historic academy is surrounded by mountains and water, offering a serene escape at 240 meters above sea level. The unique German Catholic architecture adds to its charm, while facilities like conference rooms, picnic areas, and cafes cater to various needs, perfect for travel groups or corporate training. Kids will love the animal-friendly experiences, while adults can enjoy yoga classes or the Jiuyan Bridge night view. With attentive service, great value, and proximity to attractions, it’s an ideal retreat for relaxation.
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Haifeng Xiaozhu Homestay
Lingshansu Homestay
WithU Homestay
Huazhenxuan Homestay (Laoshan Scenic Area)
Qingdao Yangkou Bihaiwan Hotel
Xiangchunshan Homestay (Qingdao Laoshan Scenic Area)
Haibeiwan Homestay
Shanli Villa Homestay
Shanhai Courtyard Homestay (Laoshan Scenic Area Yankou Beach)
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Boardwalk
Qingdao Hai Tian Grand Hotel is ideal, offering direct sea views of Jiaozhou Bay from its rooms. Located just a 5-minute walk from the Stairway Path, it provides complimentary shuttle service and on-site seafood dining with panoramic ocean vistas. The hotel also offers free bicycles for guests to explore the scenic path leisurely. With prime location and luxurious seaside accommodations, it’s perfect for couples and photography enthusiasts seeking a tranquil coastal retreat.
Yes, transportation around Qingdao's Stairway Path is highly convenient. The Line 1 Metro has stops at "May Fourth Square" and "Qingdao Railway Station," both within 800 meters—just a 10-minute walk. Multiple buses, including routes 321, 366, and Tunnel 3, serve nearby stops. During peak season, free shuttle buses run between major attractions and hotels. Using local Qingdao Citizen Card or mobile payments (WeChat Pay/Alipay) ensures quick, hassle-free travel. The multi-modal transit network makes exploring the coastal area effortless and efficient.
Along Qingdao's Stairway Path, visitors can enjoy several unique outdoor experiences. Try kayaking tours on Jiaozhou Bay guided by professionals, offering stunning aerial views of the path. Historical walking tours combine coastal strolls with storytelling about Qingdao’s German-era architecture and colonial past. In summer, join the nightlight show tour, where illuminated pathways blend with waves for a magical ambiance. Additionally, beach camping experiences are growing popular—some guesthouses provide tents and campfire setups for guests to enjoy starlit nights listening to the waves. These activities emphasize nature immersion and cultural authenticity, delivering unforgettable, authentic travel moments.
Yes, several hotels near Qingdao's Stairway Path offer sea-view breakfast services. The Shangri-La Qingdao features an open-air terrace restaurant serving fresh seafood, local pastries, and freshly brewed coffee with panoramic views of the Jiaozhou Bay sunrise. Some room types include private sea-facing balconies, allowing guests to enjoy breakfast while feeling the ocean breeze. The hotel also provides in-room breakfast delivery with customizable options—ranging from Mediterranean to traditional Chinese cuisine. Sea-view dining experiences have become a hallmark of premium stays in this area, ideal for travelers seeking refined, scenic mornings.
Nighttime at Qingdao's Stairway Path is truly mesmerizing. The light art exhibition features smart-lit railings and pathways that shift colors with music, creating a dynamic light corridor. During summer, weekly fireworks displays accompany synchronized light shows and music, drawing thousands of spectators. Along the shore, night markets sell Qingdao beer, fresh seafood snacks, and handmade crafts. For a serene experience, take a night cruise to view the path and city skyline glowing against the dark water. Illuminated landscapes and interactive nighttime experiences make this one of Qingdao’s most captivating evening attractions.
To avoid missing out, book these experiences in advance: Morning jogging tour along the path with local guides, combining fitness and ecological education; Qingdao Beer Museum visit with tasting, exploring over a century of brewing heritage; and German-style architecture photography tour, focusing on red-tiled roofs and European-style buildings. Additionally, the seafood fishing experience—where guests participate in netting and cook their catch on-site—is highly recommended. Reservations are required, ideally three days ahead, especially during holidays when demand spikes. These immersive cultural activities and local interactions greatly enrich the travel experience.
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