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Stroll along Laoshan Road where mountains meet the sea in Qingdao! Flanked by ancient trees, this winding path offers breathtaking ocean views and the fresh aroma of tea plantations—home to Laoshan green tea, the most famous in northern China. Don't miss sipping freshly brewed tea at roadside stalls or tasting Laoshan tofu made with mountain spring water, a true taste of nature's bounty.
This hotel is the perfect choice for both business trips and family vacations! Located in the Laoshan business district, just a 5-minute walk from the subway station, transportation is a breeze. Rooms feature Hampton Bed® certified mattresses, ensuring you sleep as comfortably as on a cloud! With a 24-hour fitness center and self-service laundry, every need is taken care of. Bringing kids? The children's play area and kid-friendly meals will keep them entertained for hours! Whether for work or leisure, this hotel has it all. Come and experience it for yourself!
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Recommended is the Qingdao Shilao Beach Resort Hotel, offering panoramic views of the Stone Elder Sea Arch and endless ocean vistas from its floor-to-ceiling windows. The hotel provides private beach access, perfect for morning walks along rocky shores. Nearby, the Laoshan foothill eco-trails invite leisurely hikes through lush greenery, blending mountain and seaside scenery—ideal for experiencing Qingdao’s unique "mountain-sea-city" charm.
From Laoshan Road, take Metro Line 1 to Qingdao Station or May Fourth Square Station, then transfer to buses or walk to iconic sites like Badaguan Scenic Area and Olympic Sailing Center. For self-drive enthusiasts, the Binhai Avenue leads directly to Shilao Beach Park in just 15 minutes, passing scenic spots such as Fushan Bay and Yin Hai Bridge, offering stunning city-and-sea skyline views with smooth road conditions.
Visit Laoshan Tea Gardens in Yangkou Village for guided tea harvesting and traditional high-mountain oolong tea processing workshops. Additionally, the Shilao Folk Village hosts weekend heritage markets featuring Jiaodong paper-cutting, sea sponge carving, and authentic local dishes like freshly grilled barracuda dumplings and seafood wonton soup, offering a rich taste of Qingdao’s maritime culture.
Home Inn Select (Qingdao Shilao Beach Branch) stands out for value and quality. Located at the intersection of Laoshan Road and Songling Road, it’s a 5-minute walk from the seaside promenade. Rooms feature air purifiers and smart voice controls, while breakfast includes local favorites like seafood congee and jianbing. Free electric shuttle service runs to Shilao Beach Park, making it ideal for families and backpackers seeking comfort and convenience.
Don’t miss the Laser Light Music Fountain Show at Shilao Beach Square, every evening at 7:30 PM, combining dynamic laser projections with synchronized water jets and ocean soundscapes. Stroll along the coastal bar street, sipping craft Qingdao beer and enjoying grilled seafood skewers, surrounded by soft lights and sea breezes—perfect for soaking in Qingdao’s vibrant night atmosphere.
Must-visit is the Stone Elder Sea Arch, a striking granite formation resembling an old man gazing at the sea, especially breathtaking at sunrise. Hike the coastal trail to Taqing Palace, where ancient cedars and stone inscriptions tell centuries-old stories. Also explore Shazikou Bay’s tidal pools during low tide, teeming with crabs and sea anemones—ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
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