West Coast Travel Guide
Qingdao
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Popular places to visit
May Fourth Square
Qingdao’s huge seaside square is dominated by an impressive sculpture that commemorates the cultural and socio-political May Fourth Movement.
Zhongshan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Zhongshan Park, a lovely green space in Qingdao. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Number 1 Bathing Beach
This beautiful beach on Huiquan Bay is an idyllic spot for lounging, swimming and enjoying gorgeous views over the Yellow Sea.
Ocean University of China
Walk around the campus at Ocean University of China as part of your travels around Qingdao. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Lu Xun Park
Experience Chinese literary culture, visit an aquarium and stroll along the waterfront of Qingdao’s beautiful wooded parkland on the shore of Quigan Bay.
Xiaoyushan Park
From the top of the tower at these hilltop gardens, find superlative views of Qingdao’s major sights and attractive bays.
Top hotels in West Coast
Mangrove Tree Resort World Qingdao
Four Points by Sheraton Qingdao, West Coast
"The pool wasn’t available, bar on the 23th floor not open. There was a lot of noise during the night, they were possibly remodeling on some levels."
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Le Méridien Qingdao West Coast
"I had a very good stay, the view to the ocean was great and you can hear the waves in bed. Great accommodation and friendly english speaking staff. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Qingdao City Balcony by IHG
"보편적으로 청결하고 조용한 반면에 아침식사 메뉴는 보완이 요구됨."
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
JIN JIANG HOTEL QINGDAO XINHE
Midland Marriott Hotel (West Coast New Area City Balcony Branch)
Where to stay in West Coast
Qingdao City Center
Qingdao City Center is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hisense Plaza and May Fourth Square.
Shinan District
Shinan District is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MixC Shopping Mall and Zhongshan Park.
Laoshan District
You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Laoshan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Qingdao Museum or Mount Lao.
Huangdao District
You'll enjoy the beaches and mountain views in Huangdao District. You might want to make time for a stop at Jiashike Huangdao Shopping Center or Golden Sandy Beach.
Chengyang District
Chengyang District is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Chengyang Century Park and Qingdao Olympic Sculpture Park.
