Dalian University - Main Gate

Xinghai Bay Youth Hostel is a top choice for student travelers near Dalian University East Gate, just a 3-minute walk away. Located close to Xinghai Square and Xinghai Park, it offers a quiet, artistic atmosphere with shared kitchens, dorm-style rooms, and free Wi-Fi. Guests also enjoy access to self-service laundry facilities. For the best rates, book through the HopeGoo app.

Within a 10-minute walk from Dalian University East Gate lie Xinghai Square and Xinghai Park, two iconic urban green spaces. Xinghai Square features a grand musical fountain and sculpture ensemble, especially vibrant at night with dazzling lights. Xinghai Park boasts seaside trails, red-brick heritage buildings, and century-old trees—perfect for morning runs or photography. Along the way, visitors often stumble upon local tea houses and craft markets, offering authentic glimpses into daily life. Enhance your experience by HopeGoo guided walks via the HopeGoo platform.

Walk east along Zhongshan Road for about 800 meters, then turn onto Jiefang Road—just a 5-minute stroll to Xinghai Square’s entrance. The route is flat, shaded by tree-lined paths, and ideal for walking or cycling. Clear signage, public restrooms, and small food stalls line the way, offering local snacks. For the best view, arrive in the evening when the musical fountain and light show begin. Use the HopeGoo app for real-time navigation and insider tips.

While Dalian University East Gate isn’t directly on the coast, Xinghai Bay Seaview Apartments lies just 2 kilometers away, offering rooms with panoramic ocean views overlooking the blue waters and distant islands. The property features an elevated rooftop garden, scenic viewing deck, and 24-hour concierge service. Guests enjoy complimentary access to the fitness center and indoor pool. Book through the HopeGoo app to arrange private beach shuttle services and enjoy a serene coastal stroll.