Hotels Near Former Residence of Lao She in Qingdao

The Castle Hotel in Qingdao is located within the core cultural and historical site of the old city - the former German Governor's Mansion. It is a rare German-style castle hotel that you can stay in and experience. It is a typical representative of the unique charm of Qingdao, known as "red tiles, green trees, blue sea and blue sky". The hotel's compound features a rare German classical garden in China. Situated halfway up Signal Hill, the hotel offers a panoramic view of the unique historical landscape of Qingdao. It is a must-stay hotel for experiencing the unique historical and cultural attractions of Qingdao. The hotel is conveniently located, with a 7-minute taxi ride to Qingdao Railway Station. Within a 10-minute walk from the hotel, there are two metro lines - Line 4 and Line 3. Within a 10-15 minute walk, you can reach the seaside, passing by classic comic street, the Trestle Bridge scenic area, the Eight Great Passes scenic area, the Navy Museum, the University Road Wall of Fame, Signal Hill Park, Xiaoyu Mountain, the Seaside Bathing Beach, Zhongshan Park, Underwater World, and other scenic spots with natural and cultural characteristics of Qingdao. The hotel is situated in an independent German-style estate surrounded by a 30,000-square-meter forest oxygen bar. It is located in the core area of German-style culture in Qingdao, like an oasis in the hustle and bustle of the city, making people linger and forget to leave. The hotel offers various types of rooms, including old Qingdao-style city view rooms, German-style garden view rooms, and characteristic attic rooms. The exquisite and elegant decoration style is full of German charm, and the warm and meticulous service will add a beautiful memory to your trip to Qingdao. The hotel has created two venues for hosting weddings - an exclusive and private 800-square-meter lawn and a castle banquet hall. The lawn wedding area is 800 square meters and can host weddings, events, team-building activities, and conferences. The lawn wedding at Yibao Hotel extends the natural and artistic charm in the midst of surrounding trees.

Qingdao Shihai Mingsu Sea View Resort in Laiyang Road, Shinan District (near Qingdao undersea world and Navy Museum), Qingdao shihaimingsu resort is located on the golden coastline of Huiquan Bay, Qingdao. It is a set of German style sea view villa with more than 70 years' experience.The hotel is located in the core area of Qingdao tourist attractions. Metro Line 3 can reach May 4th Square / Vientiane City / Olympic Sailing Center / municipal government. Laoshan Scenic Area can walk to Badaguan / the first bathing beach / Zhongshan Park, Zhanqiao / firewood yard on Zhongshan Road, Catholic Church, University Road, Naval Museum, small Qingdao, Lu Xun Park, Qingdao undersea world, Signal Mountain Park, Guantao Road, German style Street; about 15 minutes' drive from Taidong pedestrian street / beer street and beer museum; self drive or take the tunnel bus through Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Subsea Tunnel to Huangdao golden beach resort.The solid wooden bed, zero pressure mattress and latex pillow in the hotel room provide you with a good sleeping environment, and the "baicaoji" brand of toiletries can be used safely even for sensitive skin.The seascape platform of the hotel has a public rest area and a shared kitchen, which can cook seafood by yourself. The hotel hopes that every guest in Qingdao, a beautiful coastal city, can find some feeling of family.

Located in Ocean University of China, near No.1 Bathing Beach and Eight Great Passes, the Ocean University of China Academic Exchange Center (Qingdao Haida Xueshu Jiaoliu Zhongxin) is about 7 km from downtown city. Qingdao Railway Station and Qingdao Liuting International Airport are accessible within five and fifty minutes by car, respectively. Guests dining on-site can enjoy Chinese or Western cuisine. This Qingdao hotel offers various meeting rooms and academic lecture halls for business use. Guests have free time on hand can play billiards or ping pong. For something more social, there is a selection of private karaoke rooms. 

The Huanghai Hotel (Huanghai Fandian) is located in the picturesque Huiquan Bay area next to Huiquan Square. Travelers can enjoy the views of the bay, the sprawling Zhongshan Park and Ba Da Guan Scenic Area.This Qingdao hotel's restaurants serve authentic Western fare as well as Sichuan, Cantonese and Huaiyang cuisine, along with local dishes and fresh seafood.For recreation, guests can exercise in the gymnasium, relax in the sauna, or play billiards or table tennis. A health clinic, currency exchange desk and beauty salon are also on site.

[Stay in a century-old chapel building that has been in operation for 17 years], [Enjoy the warmth and embrace blessings], [The former site of the Baptist chapel in 1928]: Qingdao’s old international youth hostel was upgraded, adhering to providing unique services to travelers around the world. Qingdao’s humanistic accommodation space. Kaiyue Hotel is located in Qingdao Historical and Cultural District (No. 31 Jining Road). It was renovated from the 1928 Christian Baptist Church. Stone steps, sycamore trees, mahogany ladders, and warm fireplaces, various skin colors collide with youth, blooming the unique color and vitality of Qingdao. # Centenary Site, Kaiyue Hotel# #Unique Cultural Tourism Hotel# #Team Building Holy Land# #Free Parking#[Superior location]: Kaiyue Hotel is located in a historical conservation area with unique Qingdao characteristics (No. 31 Jining Road). Popular cultural attractions are nearby! close! close! Zero distance to Sanjiangli (lost and found shop) courtyard, Dabaodao (eating, drinking and entertainment) neighborhood; Zhanqiao (seagulls in winter), Catholic Church, Christian Church, Signal Hill, Guest House, Zhongshan Road (century-old street), Silver Fish Lane , Daxue Road Internet Red Wall and other attractions can be reached by walking in 5-10 minutes.[Convenient Transportation]: The "Zhongshan Road Station" of Metro Line 1, 100 meters away, provides direct access to the Jinshatan Scenic Area, Railway Station, and North Railway Station; about a 5-minute walk, there is the "Signal Mountain Station" of Metro Line 4, which directly leads to the Laoshan Scenic Area; From the nearby bus station, you can take coastal buses 228 and 231 to reach 80% of the tourist attractions on the seaside, such as Zhanqiao, Qinyu Road, Underwater World, Bathing Beach, Badaguan, May Fourth Square, Olympic Sailing Center, etc...[Local Food]: Old town, nightlife, one-two-one, on the street, beer, seafood, Chinese and Western food all the time. JINNS Jinshi Western Restaurant on the first floor of Kaiyue Hotel was opened in 2007. It serves brunch, pizza and steak. In addition, there are coffee, cocktails, Reggae, and Lounge to add to the fun, which is unforgettable. The Kaiyue Hotel is surrounded by Qingdao time-honored Shandong cuisine restaurants and beer houses that can process seafood, so you can taste the taste of old Qingdao.[Art Space]: The art oil painting gallery on the second and third floors of the Kaiyue Hotel, the meditation room and the sea-viewing terrace on the fourth floor. Like travelers from all over the world, you can check in and freeze the beautiful moments of life and enjoy a joyful experience.[Qingdao Railway Station]: #Bus# Take bus No. 5 or No. 2 and get off at "Zhongshan Road Station" and turn right to Jining Road. #WALK# If you want to hike and have a strong sense of direction, the walking time is about 15 minutes. #打车# The starting price of a taxi is within reach.[Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport]: #Metro# Take Line 8 toward Qingdao North Station and get off at the "Qingdao North Station" subway station. Transfer to Line 1 at the station toward Wangjiagang and get off at the "Zhongshan Road Station" subway station. You can get there by car or on foot (last subway train: 22:05). #taxi# It takes about an hour and a half to take a taxi from the airport.Warm reminder: Please tell the driver our specific address - No. 31 Jining Road, Shinan District, Qingdao City (junction with Sifang Road)!

The Huiquan Dynasty Hotel (Qingdao Huiquan Wangchao Dafandian) is an international five-star hotel, located on the the scenic Huiquan Bay in Qingdao. This Qingdao hotel has a total of 400 comfortable and elegant rooms, including a presidential suite, deluxe suites and executive rooms, most of them are with a panoramic sea view. Four on-site restaurants are among dining options, including the Qingdao Cuisine restaurant, offering the most famous dishes of Shandong Province; the Hong Kong restaurant specialized in Cantonese food; the Revolving Restaurant, situated on the top floor and providing an splendid 360-degree view of Huiquan bay offering a buffet with more than 100 kinds of food in Asian and Western style; and the Qingshuihai Japanese Restaurant, offering the best in Japanese food. For meetings, events and conferences, the hotel features a wide range of business facilities to fulfill all your needs, such as the Dynasty Conference Center, which is capable of seating up to 500 guests. Additional services and facilities also include a Business Center, Fitness Center, indoor swimming pool, sauna, bowling alley, indoor golf practice course, beauty salon, car parking, and fast-speed wireless Internet access.

**The Lyric Courtyard Hotel, Qingdao** A luxury boutique hotel reimagined within Qingdao’s century-old *Liyuan* courtyard residences—a distinctive architectural hybrid blending Eastern and Western traditions—our property resides in the Zhongshan Road-Dabaodao Historic Cultural District, directly adjacent to Exit A of Zhongshan Road Metro Station. This prime location ensures effortless access to the airport, transport hubs, shopping centres, and major attractions. **Step Into History, Explore With Ease** Within moments of your doorstep stand **St. Michael’s Cathedral** and **Anna Villa**, while a short 10–15 minute walk unveils **Zhanqiao Pier**, **Qingdao Railway Station**, **Yinyu Lane**, **Pichaiyuan Market**, **University Road**, **Longjiang Road**, **Signal Hill**, the **German Colonial Architecture Cluster**, the **Former German Governor’s Mansion**, and **Qingdao Underwater World**. **The Soul of Qingdao’s Heritage** The *Liyuan*—a unique urban residential form born from over a century of cultural fusion—mirrors Qingdao’s evolution as a crossroads of civilisations. Our 1920s brick-and-timber courtyard complex epitomises this tradition, its enclosed layout historically nurturing neighbourly bonds and fostering the city’s vibrant *Liyuan* culture. These courtyards once thrived as stages for opera societies, folk artists, and the legendary "courtyard-hopping" (*Chuanli*) performances, including a 1932 appearance by renowned xiangsheng (comic dialogue) master Ma Sanli. **Where Heritage Breathes Modernity** Faithfully preserving the original architecture’s layout, structure, and aesthetic, we’ve revitalised the space through a "renewal through heritage" philosophy. Historical authenticity intertwines with contemporary comfort, immersing guests in a living tapestry of Qingdao’s past while delivering modern luxury. **Thoughtfully Crafted Spaces** • **Dining & Leisure**: All-day dining restaurant, artisan cocktail bar, specialty coffee lounge • **Business Essentials**: Executive lounge, meeting rooms, self-service laundry • **In-Room Sophistication**: Kitchenettes, minibars, and curated interiors echoing nostalgic elegance **A Living Cultural Canvas** Here, every archway whispers tales of Qingdao’s artistic legacy, while every modern convenience ensures seamless urban living. Discover a sanctuary where time-honoured charm and present-day refinement coexist—a true embodiment of the city’s soul. --- **Key British English Nuances** • "Revitalised" over "revitalized", "harmonised" over "harmonized" • Culturally embedded explanations: *Liyuan* (italicised as foreign term), *Chuanli* with contextual gloss • Emphasis on lyrical flow over rigid literal translation (e.g., "living tapestry of Qingdao’s past") • Period-specific references clarified for international audiences (e.g., "xiangsheng (comic dialogue)") Let me know if you'd prefer further refinement of specific architectural or historical descriptors! 🏛️

The Haiyi International Apartment is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Haiyi International Apartment is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Qingdao. Traveling to the hotel is easy with Qingdao Railway Station located approximately 8km away and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport roughly 54km away. The closest major public transportation, May 4th Square Metro Station, is only 500m away. With multiple attractions nearby including Dar Ing Pier, May 4Th Square and Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center, guests will find plenty to keep themselves occupied. In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site. If you are looking for a convenient place to stay, our guests have told us that this location is excellent. For guests traveling with families, this hotel is consistently one of the most popular choices.