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Tonight
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Tomorrow
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug
In two weeks
28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Qingdao cheap hotels

1. JOY FALL HOTEL

JOY FALL HOTEL
Qingdao
Japan
HIDENORI
NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
JOY FALL HOTEL

2. Shangri-La Qingdao

Shangri-La Qingdao
Shinan District
Singapore
NAN
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Shangri-La Qingdao

3. Ramada By Wyndham Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

Ramada By Wyndham Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
Qingdao
Canada
Brian
NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Ramada By Wyndham Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

4. Renaissance Qingdao Hotel

Renaissance Qingdao Hotel
Chengyang District
Canada
Paul
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Renaissance Qingdao Hotel

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

MG Hotel - St. Michael's Cathedral, Qingdao
Shinan District
Canada
Sin Tong
NZ$58
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
MG Hotel - St. Michael's Cathedral, Qingdao

6. Sheraton Qingdao Jiaozhou Hotel

Sheraton Qingdao Jiaozhou Hotel
Qingdao
Taiwan
Chao-Sheng
NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Sheraton Qingdao Jiaozhou Hotel

7. Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Chengyang Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Chengyang Central by IHG
Chengyang District
Canada
pierre
NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Chengyang Central by IHG

8. Grand Regency Hotel

Grand Regency Hotel
Qingdao City Center
United States
Yushan
NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Grand Regency Hotel

9. Four Points by Sheraton Qingdao Chengyang

Four Points by Sheraton Qingdao Chengyang
Chengyang District
United States
William JINHWAN
NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Four Points by Sheraton Qingdao Chengyang

10. Crowne Plaza Hotel Qingdao by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Qingdao by IHG
Qingdao City Center
Ireland
Qiang
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Crowne Plaza Hotel Qingdao by IHG
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Find out more about Qingdao

Discover cheap things to do in Qingdao

Qingdao, a coastal gem in Shandong, offers a wealth of budget-friendly experiences without compromising on quality. Begin your adventure at the iconic Zhanqiao Pier, where you can stroll along the waterfront and soak in panoramic views of the sea and the charming Red-roofed architecture. Next, visit the Qingdao Beer Museum, where for a small fee, you can discover the city's brewing history and enjoy tastings of the famous Tsingtao beer. The picturesque Badaguan Scenic Area is perfect for a leisurely walk, showcasing stunning historic-era villas amidst beautifully manicured gardens—it's completely free to explore. For a taste of local culture, head to the bustling May Fourth Square, where street food vendors offer delicious snacks at wallet-friendly prices. Finally, don't miss the chance to relax on the sandy beaches of Golden Sand Beach, where the vibrant atmosphere and gentle waves provide the perfect backdrop for a budget-friendly day out. To make the most of your stay, consider finding accommodation in the Shinan District, which is close to many attractions and offers a range of affordable hotels. Here, you can enjoy the convenience of being near local eateries and shops, allowing you to experience Qingdao like a local while keeping your expenses in check.

Top Qingdao Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Qingdao

Le Meridien Qingdao

8/10 Good
"The hotel service was good, and the location was good, but the air conditioning was poor; the room was extremely hot, making it impossible to sleep well"
chung-tsan 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Le Meridien Qingdao

Frequently asked questions

What is Qingdao like for travellers on a budget?
Qingdao offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Chengyang Century Park, Tiantai Holiday Hot Spring Golf Club and Tsingtao Beer Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Qingdao?
Based on our traveller reviews, Qingdao Desti Youth Park Hostel - Qingdao May Fourth Square is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Meet int'l Youth Hostel Zhejiang Rd and Qingdao Wheat Youth Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Qingdao?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Qingdao that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Qingdao?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Qingdao, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Qingdao is 771 mm.
What is there to see and do in Qingdao?
Qingdao is known for its sailing and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Zhan Qiao and Ba Da Guan, or get outdoors at Chengyang Century Park.
How can I get to Qingdao and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Qingdao is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 7 mi (11.3 km) from the centre in Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.). To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Qingdao North Railway Station or Qingdao Railway Station.

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