Beach Hotels in Qingdao

The front desk service was excellent. This stay at Orange Crystal Hotel offered a room with a great view of Qingdao's seascape. The room was clean and tidy, with a simple yet stylish decor, and comfortable bedding. The front desk was very responsive, and check-in was smooth. Waking up to the sea view in the morning and enjoying the sunset in the evening created a wonderful atmosphere. The hotel facilities were complete, and the location was convenient for getting around. It's a perfect place to stay if you're coming to Qingdao to see the sea. Highly recommended!

The room decor was exactly to my taste, a bit vintage, especially the small details like the bedside lamps – they really added to the emotional value of the trip. The hotel's location is super convenient; it's not far from the main attractions and easily accessible by public transport. This was perfect for us, as we love to experience slow travel using buses. I especially want to mention the staff member REYA, who was patient and enthusiastic. Everyone appreciates feeling cared for when they're away from home.

The room faced the sea with a fantastic view, and the soundproofing was excellent, ensuring a good night's sleep. 👍 I was traveling with my mother and child, and the hotel upgraded our room type, which was very much appreciated! The hotel's dinner buffet offered great value for money! The seafood was fresh and there was a wide variety, so much so that we ate dinner at the hotel's buffet for 3 consecutive nights. It was so convenient not having to stress about finding a restaurant. The hotel's backyard connects to a seaside promenade, perfect for walking or cycling. Along the way, we saw many people fishing, catching huge mantis shrimp and blue crabs. It was wonderful to enjoy fresh seafood right by the ocean!

I specifically chose a high-floor sea-view room for this trip, and it was wonderfully cool. Being able to see the ocean every day was fantastic! The room was clean, the environment was comfortable and cozy, and the staff were warm and attentive. The facilities were also safe and reliable! Highly recommend!

My recent stay at the Westin Qingdao left me with a particularly warm impression, thanks to the front office team. Upon arrival, the check-in process was clear, smooth, and highly efficient, meaning no long queues. The staff meticulously explained all the necessary check-in information and proactively offered useful tips about the hotel facilities and local attractions, which was very helpful and thoughtful. Mid-stay, I needed to change my room type. The front office staff were incredibly responsive, quickly checking room availability and following up on the request. They kept me updated on the progress without me having to constantly ask. For minor queries like transportation or luggage storage, they were always eager to offer helpful advice, demonstrating great attention to detail and thoughtfulness. Even during peak times, the team worked seamlessly and efficiently, with excellent coordination and no signs of disorganization. It was evident that every single member of the front office team possessed a strong sense of service responsibility. They didn't just mechanically handle check-ins and check-outs; they genuinely went out of their way to assist guests. The front office is truly a hotel's first impression, and this team, with their reliable and meticulous service, added a sense of peace and warmth to my trip. They are highly commendable, and I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Qingdao.

I booked this hotel for my mom, and she was absolutely delighted! They arranged a room for her on the 17th floor, which offered a fantastic sea view. Plus, the hotel's breakfast was incredibly delicious – a huge thumbs up from her! It was an experience that exceeded all expectations. Our butler, Celia, was professional and courteous, handling all inquiries efficiently and thoroughly, truly showcasing Hyatt's excellent service standards.

Just checked out of the Crowne Plaza Qingdao Ocean Spring Resort, and this 3-day, 2-night 'lie-flat' vacation was truly therapeutic. We didn't have to rush to any attractions, making it perfect for families with kids or those looking for a quiet escape. The hotel has a European castle style, and the high-ceilinged lobby with a crystal chandelier immediately sets a holiday mood upon entry. We were lucky enough to get a complimentary upgrade to a sea-view room. The room itself was generously sized, but the real highlight was the large balcony. Stepping out, you're greeted by an unobstructed view of Aoshan Bay. We enjoyed watching the sunrise from bed in the morning and the sunset over the sea in the evening – simply an amazing view. While some areas of the facilities showed a bit of age, the overall cleanliness and tidiness were quite good. Downstairs, there's a beach where you can wade in the water or dig in the sand – the kids absolutely loved it. There's also an outdoor children's swimming pool, and hotel guests have unlimited access. Next to it, there's a small petting zoo, where feeding the animals easily fills up a whole day.

This is the perfect place to stay if you love shopping malls! The transportation is convenient. Exit A2 of Wusi Square Station, turn left, walk for five minutes, and you'll see Yuexi Apartments on your right. The front desk is on the first floor for check-in. Nearby, there's a 7-Eleven and a Luckin Coffee, and a few restaurants further up the street. I'm giving it five stars mainly because the price is acceptable, and the staff at the front desk was friendly and polite. The in-room amenities aren't perfect; I recommend reading other reviews as many people have already pointed out key issues. However, these seem to be building-wide problems (like dimly lit corridors to save energy, slow elevators, etc.). Although the room I stayed in didn't have a stunning view (it wasn't a sea view room and was blocked by the building in front), the bed and pillows were very comfortable for all three nights, and housekeeping cleaned daily. For your first check-in, it's easier to enter from the first floor. Once you have your room card, you can access Yuexi Apartments from the 6th-floor Sky City Garden, which connects directly to MIXC Mall. The in-room washer and dryer are very convenient, and they provide a small packet of laundry detergent daily. The refrigerator is large and cold enough! I suggest adding a plate or two and some utensils to the kitchen, which would make it even more convenient for guests.

This hotel is located in Huangdao District, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, making it perfect for guests who prefer a quieter environment without large crowds. The indoor pool is spacious and well-lit, with depths ranging from 0.8 to 1.3 meters, which is great for families and those learning to swim. The beach is a mere 3-minute walk away. It's a public beach, not a private one, so swimming isn't recommended. However, it's fantastic for clam digging, playing in the sand, and wading in the water in the mornings and evenings. It offers a more private beach experience compared to the crowded public swimming beaches, making it an ideal compromise. There are also water sports facilities operated by third parties on the beach, offering additional options. The hotel features a resident band performance in the evenings, which can be enjoyed directly from the outdoor terrace dining area. I recommend booking a room with a terrace so you can dine and drink while listening to the music. Alternatively, a sea-view room with a balcony also offers a good view. The hotel also has an outdoor mini zoo with cute animals like miniature horses, which is a fun attraction for both adults and children. The breakfast is decent, meeting the standard for a five-star hotel. This room type offers excellent value for money, so remember to book in advance during peak season. By the way, a little heads-up: Qingdao is under a fishing ban throughout July and August, so there's no such thing as ”freshly caught seafood” during this time. Most seafood is frozen or imported from other regions. Friends, be wary of false advertising from some seafood stalls.

The front desk is in a different building from where you actually check in, so you have to drag your luggage to another building after you've checked in. However, the room itself was nice and spacious, located on the 26th floor. The cleanliness could be improved though, as it wasn't thoroughly cleaned.