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Cheap Hotels in Qingdao

A tall hotel building with illuminated windows and a sign in a foreign language.

A buffet with various food items and a bottle of wine.

A modern lobby with a wooden bookshelf, comfortable seating, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

1. JOY FALL HOTEL

Qingdao

$36

$42 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern hotel room with a curved ceiling, a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of a city skyline and water.

A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, glass doors, and a seating area with chairs and a small table.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating area, and a large TV screen.

A Marriott hotel with a modern glass facade, a waterfront view, and a landscaped courtyard.

2. Qingdao Marriott Hotel Jiaozhou

Qingdao

$62

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling design, marble walls, and a seating area with loungers.

A luxurious living room with a large chandelier, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city at night.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Qingdao - Jimo

Jimo District

$46

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern lobby with glass doors, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A modern hotel entrance with illuminated signage, large pillars, and a glass facade.

A buffet with various food items and a modern interior design.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a seating area, and a view of the city.

4. Crystal Orange Qingdao - Yan'an 3rd Road, Taidong Pedestrian Street

Shibei

$66

$77 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern interior with large windows, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bookshelf.

A modern bar area with a long shelf of bottles, bar stools, and a round table with chairs.

5. Renaissance Qingdao Hotel

Chengyang District

$77

$89 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern bar area with seating and a bar counter.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Four Points by Sheraton' sign.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, large windows, and a marble floor.

6. Four Points By Sheraton Qingdao, Chengyang East

Chengyang District

$44

$52 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern lobby with marble walls, a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern dining area with multiple round tables and chairs, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a patterned floor.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and illuminated signage.

A hotel room with a large window, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with four chairs and two tables.

7. Ramada By Wyndham Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

Qingdao

$61

$71 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A hotel room with a large desk, a sofa, and a view of a cityscape.

A city skyline with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.

A spacious lobby with modern seating, potted plants, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk, a round table, and a view of a cityscape.

8. Holiday Inn Qingdao City Centre by IHG

Qingdao City Center

$51

$59 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, marble flooring, and a central seating area with sofas and chairs.

A luxurious hallway with a patterned carpet, marble walls, and a large chandelier.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance and two tall buildings in the background.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, lounge chairs, and a view of the pool.

9. Sheraton Qingdao Jiaozhou Hotel

Qingdao

$54

$62 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the mountains.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a red armchair, a black coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and ventilation hood.

A modern dining area with high ceilings and skylights, featuring orange chairs and white tables.

10. Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Innovation Park by IHG

Laoshan District

$48

$56 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, glass doors, and a green wall with plants. There are two chairs and a small table.

A coastal cityscape with a wide beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear view of the sea.

A waterfront cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a marina with boats, and a distinctive curved building.

A multi-story hotel with a central tower, multiple balconies, and illuminated signage.

11. MG Hotel - St. Michael's Cathedral, Qingdao

Shinan District

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a digital information board, and a decorative wall with shelves.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

A hallway with shelves of liquor bottles, a water dispenser, and a modern interior design.

A buffet with various food items, including bread, pastries, and fruits.

12. Crystal Hotel Qingdao Taidong St.

Shibei

$121

$141 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a glass ceiling, palm trees, and a central decorative structure.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a chandelier, and a coffee table with a tray.

A spacious indoor atrium with multiple seating areas, palm trees, and a high ceiling with a glass structure.

A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

13. Four Points by Sheraton Qingdao Chengyang

Chengyang District

$51

$59 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a well-stocked retail section.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a round mirror, and a shower area with a towel rack.

A modern bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, a seating area with colorful chairs, and a mix of wooden and metal decor.

A modern lobby with a circular red seating area, a reception desk, and a digital information kiosk.

14. ibis Jiaodong Airport EMU Town Store

Qingdao

$28

$32 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a TV screen.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a potted plant, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A laundry room with six stacked appliances, including a dryer and a washer, in a modern setting with wooden cabinetry and a tiled floor.

15. Grand Skylight Hotel Qingdao

Shibei

$55

$64 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A long, narrow hallway with a wooden ceiling and a patterned floor.

A modern living room with a wooden table, bookshelves, a sofa, and a skylight.

A historic building with a grand entrance, stone columns, and a flag.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a city skyline view.

16. KaiyueHostel

Zhanqiao

$27

$32 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window.

A hotel corridor with a wooden floor, a glass door leading to a room, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large sign above the doors and a covered entrance area.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a shower area.

17. Tangguojiudian

Shinan District

$35

$40 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern lobby with a marble floor, large windows, and a central reception area.

A modern conference room with a long table, chairs, and potted plants.

A modern interior with a seating area, wooden paneling, and framed photographs on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV on the wall, and a city view.

18. Intercity Hotel Qingdao Downtown

Shinan District

$87

$101 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern hotel room with a large white sink, a bed with blue bedding, a blue sofa, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern office setup with three monitors, a keyboard, a mouse, and headphones on each desk.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A hotel laundry room with a washing machine and dryer, a sink with toiletries, and a wooden cabinet.

19. Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Chengyang Central by IHG

Chengyang District

$41

$48 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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Top neighborhoods in Qingdao

A red spiral sculpture in a park with modern buildings in the background.

A modern cityscape with a prominent red spiral sculpture in the foreground, high-rise buildings, and a clear blue sky.

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings and a large red sculpture in a park.

A red spiral sculpture in a park with green grass and trees.

A red spiral sculpture in an urban setting with modern buildings in the background.

Qingdao City Center

Qingdao's Qingdao City Center neighborhood is known for its beaches and offers a host of things to see such as May Fourth Square and Hisense Plaza.

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A circular plaza with a central red spiral sculpture, surrounded by green grass and trees.

A circular stone monument with inscriptions, surrounded by a checkered pavement, overlooking a body of water with trees and a distant island.

A directional sign for No.1 Bathing Beach with a green background and white text.

Shinan District

Shinan District blends German colonial charm with seaside splendor in Qingdao. Red-roofed buildings and the twin spires of St. Michael's Cathedral create a European backdrop against the blue Yellow Sea. Beach lovers flock to pristine shores while culture seekers explore historic streets lined with century-old architecture. The iconic Wind of May sculpture at May Fourth Square offers perfect sunset photo ops. Seafood restaurants serve the freshest catches alongside German-influenced cuisine and Shandong specialties. Stay in luxurious hotels converted from colonial buildings or modern waterfront properties with ocean views. Getting around is simple with Metro Line 3 connecting major sights and pedestrian-friendly streets perfect for afternoon strolls.

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A serene riverside with traditional architecture, including a pagoda and modern buildings.

Huangdao District

Huangdao District blends business buzz with beachy relaxation along Qingdao's stunning Jiaozhou Bay. The Golden Beach offers pristine sands for sun-seekers while the Qingdao Movie Metropolis gives film buffs a behind-the-scenes thrill. Corporate towers stand tall in the Economic Development Zone, creating a skyline that feels both modern and ambitious. Parks dotting the waterfront provide perfect sunset-watching spots. Wide boulevards and coastal promenades make exploring a breeze, whether by Metro Line 13 or on foot. Fresh seafood dominates menus near the bay, while international cuisine satisfies business travelers. Hotels range from executive-friendly high-rises to beachfront resorts that let you wake up to ocean views.

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A large rock formation with a waterfall.

A mountainous landscape with a lake and rocky outcrops.

A coastal landscape with dense pine trees, a sandy beach, and a metal fence.

Laoshan District

Mount Lao's granite peaks rise from the Yellow Sea in Qingdao's natural playground. Hikers trek through lush forests to discover hidden waterfalls while history buffs explore ancient Taoist temples where incense mingles with ocean mist. The famous Taiqing Palace offers a glimpse into traditional spiritual practices, and nearby beaches provide a perfect spot to unwind after mountain adventures. Tea lovers can sample authentic Laoshan green tea at local farms while enjoying fresh seafood and mountain vegetables. Most visitors rely on taxis to navigate between temples and trails, as public buses are limited but connect to downtown Qingdao in under an hour.

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A traditional Chinese pavilion on a rocky outcrop with a view of the sea.

A rocky coastline with clear turquoise water and a person standing on a rock.

A stone staircase surrounded by greenery and rocks.

A multi-tiered pagoda with colorful decorations and traditional architecture.

Zhanqiao

Qingdao's Zhanqiao neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Number 1 Bathing Beach and Zhongshan Park.

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Top landmarks in Qingdao

May Fourth Square

8.8/10 (88 reviews)

May Fourth Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Qingdao City Center.

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A cherry blossom tree with pink flowers in a garden.

Zhongshan Park

8.6/10 (27 reviews)

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Zhongshan Park in Zhanqiao. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Lu Xun Park and Qingdao Botanical Gardens, both nearby.

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Number 1 Bathing Beach

8.0/10 (27 reviews)

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Number 1 Bathing Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 29.5 mi (47.5 km) from central Qingdao. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Number 2 Beach located nearby.

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MixC Shopping Mall

8.4/10 (44 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to MixC Shopping Mall in Shinan District.

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Tsingtao Beer Museum

9.0/10 (47 reviews)

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Tsingtao Beer Museum in Shibei. If you want to see more of the museums in Qingdao, The Former Residence of Liang Shiqiu isn't far either.

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Qingdao Museum

8.0/10 (6 reviews)

Qingdao Museum is just one of the attractions in Laoshan District, Wangjiacun so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Wangjiacun has to offer, head to Qingdao University, Qingdao International Convention Center, and Qingdao International Beer City.

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Golden Sandy Beach

9.0/10 (8 reviews)

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Golden Sandy Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 34.1 mi (54.9 km) from central Qingdao. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Number 1 Bathing Beach, Number 2 Beach, and Qingdao Third Beach.

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Hongdao International Convention and Exhibition Center

10.0/10 (1 review)

Hongdao International Convention and Exhibition Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Chengyang District.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Qingdao?

For a cheap hotel in Qingdao with glowing reviews, consider Qingdao Desti Youth Park Hostel - Qingdao May Fourth Square, which features free WiFi, laundry facilities and a bar. You can also look at Qingdao Yuezhu Topic Hostel or Meet int'l Youth Hostel Pichaiyuan.

Can I stay in a hostel in Qingdao?

Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Qingdao hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 7 hostels in Qingdao. Qingdao Desti Youth Park Hostel - Qingdao May Fourth Square offers free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. Qingdao Yuezhu Topic Hostel has free in-room WiFi and a nightclub. Meet int'l Youth Hostel Pichaiyuan is another low-cost option.

What are the best cheap things to do in Qingdao?

Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. You if want to get outdoors, try a visit to Chengyang Century Park or make a stop at attractions like May Fourth Square. Be certain to include a visit to Qingdao Jimo Lingshan Mountain.