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Our top choices for Qingdao Underwater World hotels

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

1. KaiyueHostel

KaiyueHostel
3.5 star property
Zhanqiao, 1.9 km from Qingdao Underwater World
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The hotel had a great location, friendly staff, clean rooms, and very affordable prices."
United Kingdom
JUNCHAN
The price is AU$28
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
KaiyueHostel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a bathroom with a large mirror, and a view of tall buildings.

2. Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Shibei, 2.8 km from Qingdao Underwater World
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Great staff, quite location, clean and new room, breakfast was also very decent."
United States
Xiaoao
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Downtown by IHG
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, glass partitions, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

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

MG Hotel - St. Michael's Cathedral, Qingdao
3.0 star property
Zhanqiao, 1.4 km from Qingdao Underwater World
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"The old town location is fantastic. We two girls walked around in the evening and was surrounded by shoppers and visitors. We had a room with lovely seaview. The staff was very helpful and among the best I have seen in China 🙏"
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is AU$35
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
MG Hotel - St. Michael's Cathedral, Qingdao
A large, historic building with a prominent tower, a tram stop, and a glass structure.

4. Huaqi Kaiserdom Hotel

Huaqi Kaiserdom Hotel
3.5 star property
Pichaiyuan, 1.8 km from Qingdao Underwater World
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Great location, great price, friendly staff, nice rooms for the price "
United States
PETER
The price is AU$14
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Huaqi Kaiserdom Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and large windows offering city views.

5. Mercure Qingdao Downtown

Mercure Qingdao Downtown
1.0 star property
Zhanqiao, 2.2 km from Qingdao Underwater World
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"They do not allow foreigners to stay at this hotel chain any longer. They would not let me check in despite having made a reservation."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Mercure Qingdao Downtown
A modern hotel room with a bed, seating area, dining table, and a large TV screen.

6. Shunxinglou Seaview Grand Hotel

Shunxinglou Seaview Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Zhanqiao, 1.3 km from Qingdao Underwater World
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Shunxinglou Seaview Grand Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of buildings, and artwork of the Eiffel Tower.

7. Yihe Hampton Hotel -Tsingtao Beer Museum

Yihe Hampton Hotel -Tsingtao Beer Museum
3.0 star property
Shibei, 3.2 km from Qingdao Underwater World
The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Yihe Hampton Hotel -Tsingtao Beer Museum
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

8. Crystal Hotel Qingdao Badaguan Scenic Area Bathing Beach

Crystal Hotel Qingdao Badaguan Scenic Area Bathing Beach
4.0 star property
Zhanqiao, 1.6 km from Qingdao Underwater World
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Crystal Hotel Qingdao Badaguan Scenic Area Bathing Beach
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9. Shiershan Yuntang Hotel

Shiershan Yuntang Hotel
3.5 star property
Shibei, 3.1 km from Qingdao Underwater World
The price is AU$42
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Shiershan Yuntang Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, a window, and a wall-mounted light.

10. Tangguojiudian

Tangguojiudian
2.5 star property
Zhanqiao, 2.1 km from Qingdao Underwater World
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Tangguojiudian
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, digital display, and a well-lit interior.

11. Full Season Hotel

Full Season Hotel
3.0 star property
Shibei, 2.9 km from Qingdao Underwater World
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Full Season Hotel
A large, two-story house with a prominent chimney, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear sky.

12. Residential quarters in Yinqi mountain, Qingdao

Residential quarters in Yinqi mountain, Qingdao
2.0 star property
Zhanqiao, 2.2 km from Qingdao Underwater World
The price is AU$25
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Residential quarters in Yinqi mountain, Qingdao
A hallway with a sign indicating room number 801, wooden doors, and a tiled floor.

13. Jiumihutong Homestay

Jiumihutong Homestay
3.0 star property
Zhanqiao, 1 km from Qingdao Underwater World
The price is AU$1,884
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Jiumihutong Homestay
A modern dining area with high ceilings, chandeliers, and large windows offering views of the city.

14. Mercure Qingdao Zhanqiao

Mercure Qingdao Zhanqiao
2.0 star property
Zhanqiao, 2.2 km from Qingdao Underwater World
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Mercure Qingdao Zhanqiao
Interior

15. Jinchangtai Hotel

Jinchangtai Hotel
2.0 star property
Shibei, 2.8 km from Qingdao Underwater World
The price is AU$19
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Jinchangtai Hotel
A lobby with a large chandelier, traditional artwork, and seating areas.

16. Shangri-La Qingdao

Shangri-La Qingdao
5.0 star property
Shinan District, 4.1 km from Qingdao Underwater World
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (781 reviews)
"Highly recommended!"
Australia
XINYUAN
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Shangri-La Qingdao
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window offering a city view.

17. Holiday Inn Qingdao CBD by IHG

Holiday Inn Qingdao CBD by IHG
4.0 star property
Shibei, 4.6 km from Qingdao Underwater World
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The staff is amazing, the service is excellent, the lunch is delicious, and there's a very wide selection of dishes. The location is great. I came back a second time because of the very positive experience I had the first time."
Canada
André
The price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Qingdao CBD by IHG
A spacious lobby with a central water feature, large windows offering a view of the sea, and multiple seating areas.

18. Hyatt Regency Qingdao

Hyatt Regency Qingdao
4.5 star property
Laoshan District, 11.8 km from Qingdao Underwater World
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Super clean and staff really helpful Amazing morning breakfast"
Canada
Fabrizio
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hyatt Regency Qingdao
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and large windows.

19. Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Shibei by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Shibei by IHG
3.0 star property
Sifang District, 6.6 km from Qingdao Underwater World
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Location is good"
United States
Derong
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Shibei by IHG
A modern lobby with glass doors, a reception desk, and seating areas.

20. Crystal Hotel, Qingdao Taidong Pedestrian Street Beer Museum

Crystal Hotel, Qingdao Taidong Pedestrian Street Beer Museum
4.0 star property
Taidong, 3.4 km from Qingdao Underwater World
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Beware that the pin is in the wrong place on Google Maps (600m away!) even though the street address is correct. Modern cool hotel. Front desk English minimal but good enough. We enjoyed the location."
Australia
Robin
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Crystal Hotel, Qingdao Taidong Pedestrian Street Beer Museum
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Compare popular hotels close to Qingdao Underwater World

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A long, narrow hallway with a wooden ceiling and a patterned floor.
KaiyueHostel
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
6 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a bathroom with a large mirror, and a view of tall buildings.
Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
11 reviews
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A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, glass partitions, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
MG Hotel - St. Michael's Cathedral, Qingdao
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
152 reviews
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A large, historic building with a prominent tower, a tram stop, and a glass structure.
Huaqi Kaiserdom Hotel
3.5 star property
8.0
Very good
12 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and large windows offering city views.
Mercure Qingdao Downtown
1.0 star property
6.4
5 reviews
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Other attractions near Qingdao Underwater World

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

Lu Xun Park

8.2/10 (21 reviews)
Experience Chinese literary culture, visit an aquarium and stroll along the waterfront of Qingdao’s beautiful wooded parkland on the shore of Quigan Bay.
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Top Qingdao Underwater World Hotel Reviews

A spacious lobby with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of the ocean.
The St. Regis Qingdao

The St. Regis Qingdao

The St. Regis Qingdao
Qingdao City Center

10/10 Excellent

Very excited journey
Australia
Yimeng
Reviewed June 21, 2026
The St. Regis Qingdao

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Qingdao Underwater World?

Qingdao Underwater World is located in a historic area of Qingdao that travellers like for its beaches and shopping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 18 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Qingdao Underwater World?

MG Hotel - St. Michael's Cathedral, Qingdao is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Qingdao Underwater World. Other good options within 5 miles include Shangri-La Qingdao and The St. Regis Qingdao.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Qingdao Underwater World?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Qingdao Underwater World.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Qingdao Underwater World, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Qingdao Underwater World.

What can I see and do near Qingdao Underwater World?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Tsingtao Beer Museum, The Former Residence of Liang Shiqiu or Olympic Sailing Museum. Zhan Qiao, Ba Da Guan and Laoshe Former Residence are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can wander around Lu Xun Park, Zhongshan Park or Xiaoyushan Park if you want a dose of fresh air.

How can I get to Qingdao Underwater World?

To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Qingdao Railway Station. There might not be many public transport options near Qingdao Underwater World so consider a car rental to maximise your time.