Qingdao Vacations

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Qingdao Hotel Deals

Shangri-La Qingdao
Shangri-La Qingdao
5 out of 5
9 Xiang Gang Zhong Road, Qingdao, Shandong
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $161 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$161 total
per night
Jul 20 - Jul 21
9/10 Wonderful! (562 reviews)
"Great location, staff is super friendly. Everything is nearly perfect except the hotel is getting old."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

Shangri-La Qingdao
The Westin Qingdao
The Westin Qingdao
5 out of 5
8 Hong Kong Middle Road, Shinan District, Qingdao, Shandong
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $134 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$134 total
per night
Jul 6 - Jul 7
8.8/10 Excellent! (258 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in the heart of qingdao, awesome breakfast"

Reviewed on May 7, 2025

The Westin Qingdao
Holiday Inn Qingdao City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Qingdao City Centre by IHG
4 out of 5
1 Xuzhou Road, Qingdao, Shandong
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $87 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$87 total
per night
Jul 6 - Jul 7
8.8/10 Excellent! (607 reviews)
"It’s a great experience to stay there."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Holiday Inn Qingdao City Centre by IHG
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Qingdao Beach Vacation

There's nothing like a Qingdao vacation to give you a little extra bounce in your step. The soothing melody of rolling waves and the smell of fresh sea air will refresh your mind, body and soul. To be near the center of town on your trip to Qingdao, base yourself around Number 1 Bathing Beach (only 19 miles (30 km) away). If you're going to stay for a while, take a peek at our Qingdao vacation packages. Not only will you save some cash, you'll also have other amazing beaches around you to explore, like Number 2 Beach and Golden Sandy Beach. We call that a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Qingdao

  • Fall asleep to the sounds of the sea at one of our Qingdao beach hotels. There's nothing quite like staying with walking distance of the water.
  • Hotels are another popular choice for those planning a vacation in Qingdao. Some great options are InterContinental Qingdao and Wanda Vista Qingdao Movie Metropolis.
  • Roughly 3,718,800 people live in Qingdao. If you want tips about what to see and do around these parts, why not ask a couple of the locals? Our Qingdao things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Don't head home without checking out May Fourth Square, Qingdao University and Qingdao Zoo. With all the money you save through our Qingdao vacation deals, you can see more top attractions like these.

Qingdao Essential Information

Language
Mandarin
Currency
Chinese renminbis
Local Welcome
Nǐ hǎo
Local Goodbye
Zàijiàn
Closest Airport
Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)
Population
3,718,800
Max Temp Winter
40ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Qingdao vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Qingdao costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Qingdao?
You can usually find reduced prices and greater availability in March, April and August. Take a look at our cheap Qingdao vacation packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Qingdao?
With a well-organized itinerary, you can easily hit the main Qingdao attractions in a few days. But if you want to explore off the beaten track or go on day trips, consider booking your Qingdao vacation for longer.
How to find the best Qingdao package deals?
Start your search for a Qingdao package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Qingdao package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Qingdao escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Qingdao vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging flights and stays separately. Better still, you can personalize your Qingdao trip to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Qingdao?
Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Qingdao break.
How to plan a trip to Qingdao?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to vacation in Qingdao.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Qingdao.
  3. Discover Qingdao using Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best hotels for your trip to Qingdao. You can also save your favorite locations, collaborate with family and friends and organize all your plans in one place.
  4. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend discovering Qingdao. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customized Qingdao vacation package.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Read our dedicated travel guide to find some exciting things to do in Qingdao. Book tickets or make reservations in advance to save time and skip the hassle of searching for activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Qingdao vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love traveling the world but don't love the big price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can spread the total cost of your Qingdao trip over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can secure great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.