Name: Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Shibei
Address: Qingdao, CN
Price range: From $61

Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Shibei, QingdaoHoliday Inn Express Qingdao Shibei in Qingdao, China has a corrected score of 4.1 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 9 of 84 hotels we score in Qingdao. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.5 before correction: Booking.com 4.0, Tripadvisor 5.0. Rooms from about $61 a night (cached, not a live quote).Holiday Inn Express Qingdao Shibei is a business hotel situated in the Shibei district of Qingdao, close to the coast. The property contains 111 air-conditioned rooms equipped with writing desks, dining areas, and flat-screen satellite televisions. Guests can access a fitness centre, an on-site restaurant, and a business centre. Free breakfast is provided, and children eat for free. The hotel offers secure parking and laundry services, though housekeeping is limited. It suits travellers looking for functional accommodation near the sea, but those seeking leisure facilities will find there is no swimming pool on the premises.What stands out

Free breakfast buffet

On-site fitness centre

Secure parking available

Close to the sea

Watch out for

No swimming pool

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