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The Yellow River

Accommodation

    1 Holiday Inn 76 Xianggang Zhong Li 0532/8571888 www.ichotelsgroup.com Luxury high-rise on the modern east side of town, with all mod cons. Price: ¥800

    2 Author Pick Home Inn 52 Danxian Lu, just off Guizhou Lu 0532/82669000 www.homeinns.com Usual good value offered by this clean motel chain – book ahead if possible. Price: ¥140-199

    3 Huiquan Dynasty 9 Nanhai Lu 0532/82999888 82871122 A well-located four-star hotel – the beach is directly opposite. Price: ¥800

    4 Oceanwide Elite 29 Taiping Lu, opposite Zhanqiao Pier 0532/82996699 www.oweh.com In an excellent location, this immaculate four-star hotel has an impressive interior and all the facilities you'd expect. Price: ¥800

    5 Author Pick Qingdao Kaiyua Youth Hostel 31 Jining Lu 0532/82845450 www.yhaqd.com Situated near some of the town's older colonial quarters, and inside what was once a church, this is a lovely place to stay, and the staff can organize all watersports plus kite-flying activities. Dorms, doubles and family rooms. Price: hostel ¥30Price: hotel ¥80-139

    6 Renquan 64 Hunan Lu 0532/82967166 Neat, unpretentious Chinese hotel, though very hard to get discounts. Price: ¥200-299

    7 Zhanqiao 31 Taiping Lu 0532/82888666 82870936 Elderly place but with heaps of character, from the wood-panelled lobby upwards. Sun Yatsen stayed here once, too. Sea views cost extra. Price: ¥450