Stroll along Qinyu Road and immerse yourself in Qingdao's iconic coastal charm! This winding seaside path links Xiaoyushan Hill and Lu Xun Park, where red-roofed villas nestle between emerald trees and azure waters. Discover quirky cafes, colonial architecture, and spontaneous street performances at every turn. For the ultimate moment, catch the breathtaking sunset over volcanic reefs – let the rhythmic waves compose your perfect seaside soundtrack.

This luxury hotel in Qingdao’s bustling business district boasts panoramic mountain-sea views and direct metro access. Its elegant European-style decor features Heavenly Beds and smart toilets for ultimate comfort. Savor diverse flavors at the renowned Peacock Garden Chinese Restaurant or indulge in精致美食 at the all-day dining venue. Perfect for families (with kids’ club and game rooms) and business travelers (full-equipped meeting spaces). Pet-friendly policies and 24/7 front desk add extra convenience. With over 50% repeat guests, its charm speaks for itself!


This is a charming German-style ocean-view villa located in the heart of Qingdao's coastline, where you can enjoy the sea view right from your bed and fall asleep to the sound of waves. The villa blends Nordic, Japanese, and modern Chinese styles, with every detail thoughtfully designed. The open-air ocean-view terrace is perfect for sipping coffee while listening to the owner's stories about Qingdao. Each room comes with a high-definition projector, turning your nights into a private cinema experience. Pet-friendly and filled with adorable cats and dogs, it’s a hit with kids! Surrounded by Qingdao’s must-visit attractions and just steps from the beach, it’s the ultimate convenience!

This hotel is perfectly located—just a short walk from Qingdao Railway Station and close to Zhanqiao Scenic Area and Zhongshan Road Shopping Street, with plenty of local delicacies nearby. The facilities are top-notch, featuring a 24-hour front desk and laundry room, plus it’s pet-friendly so you can bring your furry friends along! The rooms are clean, the service is attentive, and the staff is incredibly warm. With the subway nearby, getting to Underwater World and May Fourth Square is a breeze. Whether for business or leisure, this is your ideal choice!









Everything you need to know about Qinyu Road
Qingdao Haitian Resort Hotel is a top choice, located just steps from Qinyu Road with panoramic views of Jiaozhou Bay and Xiao Yushan Mountain. The hotel blends modern minimalism with Eastern elegance, featuring private seaside pathways and an elevated garden terrace. A 5-minute walk takes you to the heart of Qinyu Road’s scenic zone.
Another excellent option is Hanhui Lou Hotel, renowned for its ocean-facing balconies that capture sunrise hues and lighthouse reflections. Guests enjoy exclusive guided tours exploring Qinyu Road’s historic architecture and rocky coastlines. Both properties offer complimentary shuttle services to metro stations and major attractions, ensuring seamless access to Qingdao’s cultural highlights.
Yes, transportation around Qinyu Road is highly convenient. The Metro Line 1 "Wu Si Square Station" is just 800 meters away, connecting directly to major shopping districts and airport express lines. Multiple bus routes (e.g., 321, 368) stop near Qinyu Road, covering coastal attractions.
We recommend using the Qingdao Public Transit App or WeChat mini-program "Qingdao Bus" for real-time schedules. For a leisurely experience, rent a shared bicycle—dedicated greenways run along the coast, offering safe and scenic rides. Some hotels also provide free electric shuttles looping through Qinyu Road and surrounding old town areas.
Travelers can reach Qinyu Road from Qingdao Railway Station via Metro Line 1 in just 25 minutes, or from Jiaodong International Airport by taking the airport express to "Xizhen Station," then transferring to the metro—total travel time about 45 minutes, making it efficient and hassle-free.
Near Qinyu Road, visitors can enjoy unique maritime activities such as rock fishing and sampan boat adventures. Early morning sessions at the Xiao Yushan foot pier offer guided fishing trips using traditional bamboo poles and live bait, catching fresh sea bream and small yellow croakers, followed by on-site cooking into authentic seafood dishes.
A popular option is the half-day sailing tour aboard traditional two-masted junks operated by local fishermen. These boats navigate between Jiaozhou Bay islands, offering views of the Qinyu Road lighthouse and red-tiled old houses, while guests can try real sailing tasks like hoisting sails and steering.
Some tours include snorkeling and underwater ecology observation, ideal for families and photography enthusiasts. Additionally, every Saturday night features a nighttime lighthouse tour, combining historical storytelling with seaside poetry readings, creating a deeply immersive cultural atmosphere.
Near Qinyu Road, several standout restaurants specialize in modern Shandong cuisine and creative seafood dishes. First, Hai Feng Xuan is renowned for its signature dish, steamed hairy crab with garlic sauce, made with fresh crabs caught daily from Qingdao waters, delivering a sweet, firm texture. Another must-try is sea urchin tofu soup, blending local sea urchin with handcrafted tofu for a silky, rich flavor.
Next, Jiao Shi Xiaoguan, located at the entrance of Qinyu Road, focuses on authentic, freshly caught seafood. Ingredients are sourced from nearby waters each dawn, ensuring peak freshness. Must-order dishes include steamed abalone with seaweed threads and char-grilled conch, served with homemade chili sauce for bold, layered taste. The restaurant’s vintage brick-and-wood interior and ocean-view terrace create a relaxed, atmospheric dining experience.
Both restaurants accept reservations—recommended to book 1–2 days in advance, especially during holidays when demand is high.
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Just checked out from Grand Regency Hotel in Qingdao, and I have to say the entire experience was exceptional. The room was spacious and incredibly comfortable, with thoughtful touches that made it feel like a home away from home. Every staff member went above and beyond—friendly, attentive, and genuinely warm without being overbearing. The dining options were outstanding, especially the seafood. Freshness was evident in every bite, truly tasting like it came straight from the ocean. The pool area is serene and well-maintained, and the fitness center has modern equipment—perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Located just steps away from public transit, getting around the city was a breeze. This hotel delivers on comfort, service, and value. If I’m ever back in Qingdao, this will be my first choice again. Highly recommend!

This stay was absolutely perfect—truly exceeded my expectations! The amenities are comprehensive and thoughtfully provided, and I was especially happy to see that they welcome pets with open arms. The room was immaculately clean—every corner sparkled, and it’s clear the housekeeping team takes pride in their work. What stood out most was the ambiance: the wooden staircase adds such a timeless charm, blending rustic elegance with modern comfort. The staff went above and beyond—friendly, attentive, and genuinely helpful. They even assisted with carrying our luggage from the parking area straight to our room, making the whole process seamless. From start to finish, the experience felt personal and effortless. I can’t recommend this hotel enough. If I’m ever back in Qingdao, this will be my first choice again.

This ocean-view villa truly exceeded my expectations! From the moment I stepped in, the panoramic sea view from the windows took my breath away—especially during sunrise. I was lucky enough to get the last available room, and the host couldn’t have been more welcoming or helpful. They offered genuine care throughout check-in and even assisted with luggage without being asked. The location is perfect—just a short walk from Qinyu Road and the Navy Museum, and easily accessible by subway. The quiet, peaceful atmosphere combined with the thoughtful touches made this stay feel like a real retreat. It’s rare to find such comfort, charm, and value in one place. If you’re planning a trip to Qingdao, don’t miss this gem—it’s definitely worth every penny and will be my top choice for future visits.

Our recent trip to Qingdao was made even better by choosing Homeinn Selected Hotel (Qingdao Railway Station Zhanqiao Zhongshan Road). From the moment we walked in, everything felt clean, well-maintained, and welcoming. The room was spotless with all the essentials we needed—comfortable bed, good lighting, and modern amenities. What really stood out was the staff’s friendly and proactive service; they went above and beyond to make sure our stay was smooth and stress-free. We loved the robot delivery system—it added a fun, futuristic touch, especially for kids. The on-site laundry with washing and drying machines was a huge plus—we dropped off clothes before heading out in the morning and picked them up later that evening, perfectly dried and folded. No need to carry wet laundry around! And let’s not forget the free fresh-brewed coffee—rich, aromatic, and always available. It felt like coming home, but better. If you’re visiting Qingdao, this is definitely a top pick. Highly recommend!

Staying at this homestay was absolutely delightful! The location is perfect—just a short walk from Zhanqiao Pier and Zhongshan Road, making it super convenient for exploring the city. What stood out most was the thoughtful touch of having bottled water that could be heated instantly—no kettle needed, which made morning coffee or tea so easy. The room was spacious, clean, and comfortably furnished, and I even got upgraded to a larger room at no extra cost—such a nice surprise! The staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay, and upon check-out, they gifted me a cute little teddy bear—such a sweet gesture. I truly fell in love with Qingdao’s warm atmosphere and genuine hospitality. Definitely recommend this place to anyone visiting—the charm and attention to detail make it a standout stay!

The hallway and bathroom could use a little update, but the room itself was spotless—so clean that even with my usual pickiness about hygiene, I felt completely at ease. The bedding was exceptionally clean and super comfortable, making for a restful night's sleep. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, making us feel right at home. Best of all, the view from the window is fantastic—overlooking May Fourth Square with great cityscape views during the day and beautiful lights at night. It’s such a pleasant place to stay, especially considering how well-priced it is. Definitely recommend this hidden gem.

This stay was absolutely perfect! The location is unbeatable—just a 5-minute walk to May Fourth Square, making it super easy to explore attractions and grab dinner without any hassle. The hotel itself feels elegant and peaceful, with a clean, fresh-smelling room and incredibly comfortable bedding that made for a restful night. What truly stood out was the staff—they were warm, attentive, and went above and beyond by recommending local gems for food and sightseeing. It’s rare to find such thoughtfulness combined with great value. If you’re visiting Qingdao, this is a must-book. Highly recommend!

Staying at this homestay was an absolute delight. The staff, especially the hostesses, were incredibly warm and welcoming—so kind and attentive. They helped carry our large suitcases upstairs without hesitation and even shared local tips on where to eat and what to do. Every day, they checked in via WeChat to see if we needed cleaning or wanted fresh mineral water—such thoughtful touches! From the moment we walked in, the place felt cozy and inviting. The interior design is beautiful, with no unpleasant odors—just a pleasant, clean scent everywhere. There’s a washing machine, drying space, and even a small courtyard for parking, plus a dining area stocked with free snacks and fresh fruit. It’s about a 20-minute walk to First Beach, following a gentle downhill path—easy and scenic. Taxis are readily available for trips around town. While the sea this year had some green algae, especially at First Beach, Third Beach is cleaner and less crowded—worth considering. The restaurant across the street, Liuyue Liu, serves amazing food at great value—our family of three had one bowl of sea worm rice and one side dish and were completely full. Much cheaper than the seafood spots right below. I’d definitely book here again next time I visit Qingdao. It’s perfectly located near the zoo, Taiping Mountain, and the cable car ride—so much fun for families!

Staying at Xinglan Hotel was an absolute delight! The cleanliness was beyond impressive—every corner, from the bathroom to the bedroom, felt spotless and meticulously maintained. The staff went above and beyond with their warm, friendly service; they were always smiling, helpful, and attentive without being intrusive. The minimalist interior design created a calm, peaceful atmosphere that made the room feel spacious and relaxing. The air conditioning and hot water worked perfectly—crucial for comfort in any season. Located just steps away from Taidong Pedestrian Street and Wanda Plaza, everything you need—restaurants, shops, nightlife—is within easy reach. It’s rare to find such a clean, well-run hotel with such great value. I’d highly recommend this place to anyone visiting Qingdao. I’ll definitely be back!

We're from Rizhao and came to Qingdao for our wedding photoshoot. Locals recommended this hotel, saying it had great reviews, so we decided to give it a try. It's only about a 1-kilometer walk from the photo location—super convenient for daily trips. We stayed two nights, and every time we returned in the evening, the room was already spotlessly cleaned by housekeeping. The front desk staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, making us feel welcome right away. Cleanliness is top-notch—no dust, no mess, just fresh and tidy. Even though the rooms are compact, they’re well-equipped with everything you need: good lighting, comfy bed, functional bathroom, and reliable Wi-Fi. It’s a small hotel, but truly has all the essentials. For anyone visiting Qingdao on a budget or looking for a quiet, clean base near shooting spots, this is a solid choice. Great value, genuine hospitality, and zero regrets.

Staying at Yunhai Bay Ocean View LOFT was an absolute delight! From the fifth floor up, the sea views are simply stunning—no obstructions, just endless blue stretching out to the horizon. The price during this season is incredibly reasonable, making it a fantastic value for such a beautiful location. The staff were warm and welcoming, always ready to help with clear, friendly communication. Across the street is Jinmao Mall—perfect for shopping and dining—and right downstairs, there’s a variety of local eateries: from authentic Japanese cuisine to quick and tasty Shaxian snacks. And when night falls, the street-side barbecue stalls come alive with sizzling flavors and a vibrant atmosphere. It’s the perfect mix of relaxation and urban buzz—close to everything yet peaceful enough to unwind. I’d definitely book again!

I had an amazing stay at Mojia Apartment Qingdao Taidong Dayuecheng, and I must give a huge shoutout to the host for their incredible support! I accidentally double-booked two different room types and canceled one after check-in, which caused the app to incorrectly mark my booking as unoccupied. The system glitch was frustrating, but the manager stepped in immediately—offering a free room upgrade and arranging early check-in without hesitation. Their professionalism and kindness truly turned a stressful situation into a smooth, positive experience. The room itself was spotless, well-equipped, and completely odor-free. The housekeeping staff did an outstanding job—every corner was cleaned meticulously. What really stood out was the excellent soundproofing; even with the city lights below, it was so quiet at night that you could barely hear any outside noise. At night, when the lights went off, the view of downtown Qingdao was breathtaking—the skyline glittered like stars. It felt like being on top of the world. Overall, this place exceeded my expectations in every way: from warm service to stunning views and top-tier cleanliness. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Qingdao—it’s a gem, and I’ll definitely be back.
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