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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Yantai Marriott Hotel

Yantai Marriott Hotel
4.5 star property
Fushan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
Relax in style at this beachfront hotel with indoor pool and private hot tubs. After a massage or sauna session, dine on international cuisine at Yantai Kitchen. Just minutes from Golden Beach and 37° Dream Sea Water Park, with free WiFi and parking included.
$77 nightly
The price is $82
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Yantai Marriott Hotel
Indoor pool

The Westin Yantai

The Westin Yantai
5.0 star property
Fushan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
Unwind at this upscale Yantai hotel with an indoor pool and full-service spa offering massages. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 24-hour fitness center, and free WiFi. Located near Tien Ma Trestle and 37° Dream Sea Water Park.
$85 nightly
The price is $91
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Yantai
Lobby sitting area

Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort

Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Fushan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
Enjoy seaside tranquility at this resort with beachfront dining at Feast restaurant. Unwind with massages and aromatherapy treatments or swim in the indoor pool. Near 37° Dream Sea Water Park with free WiFi and parking for convenient exploration.
$65 nightly
The price is $70
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort
2 bars/lounges

Hilton Yantai

Hilton Yantai
5.0 star property
Zhifu District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
$96 nightly
The price is $103
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Yantai
Front of property - evening/night

Pullman Yantai Center

Pullman Yantai Center
5.0 star property
Zhifu District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
Unwind at this opulent hotel featuring massage services and a 24-hour fitness center. Located near Zhangyu Wine Cultural Museum and No. 1 Bathing Beach, the property offers free WiFi, parking, and 3 restaurants plus a stylish bar.
$97 nightly
The price is $104
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Yantai Center
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Crowne Plaza Yantai Seaview by IHG

Crowne Plaza Yantai Seaview by IHG
4.5 star property
Laishan District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
$58 nightly
The price is $63
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Yantai Seaview by IHG
Indoor pool

Hotel Indigo Yantai Golden Coast

Hotel Indigo Yantai Golden Coast
2.0 star property
Laishan District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal tranquility near Yantai Sports Park and Huanghai Amusement City. This hotel offers convenient access to Yantai South Railway Station, just 9 minutes away, while Penglai International Airport is a 45-minute drive.
$86 nightly
The price is $93
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Indigo Yantai Golden Coast
Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View | View from room

Doubletree By Hilton Yantai Golden Coast Hotel & Suites

Doubletree By Hilton Yantai Golden Coast Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Laishan District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
This art deco hotel features an indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and attached winery. Conveniently located near Yantai Sports Park and Huanghai Amusement City, with free WiFi and parking for easy exploration of the area.
$55 nightly
The price is $59
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Doubletree By Hilton Yantai Golden Coast Hotel & Suites
Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Fairfield by Marriott Yantai

Fairfield by Marriott Yantai
3.0 star property
Fushan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Experience modern comfort at this Yantai accommodation with 2 restaurants and 24-hour fitness center. Located near Golden Beach and 37° Dream Sea Water Park, this hotel offers convenient amenities and free parking for exploring local attractions.
$67 nightly
The price is $72
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield by Marriott Yantai
Restaurant

Four Points By Sheraton Yantai

Four Points By Sheraton Yantai
3.0 star property
Fushan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
A 30-minute drive from Penglai International Airport, this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and convenient dining at its café. Visit nearby 37° Dream Sea Water Park or Changyu Castel Winery, then unwind with a drink at the bar.
$60 nightly
The price is $63
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points By Sheraton Yantai
View from property

Aloft Yantai

Aloft Yantai
4.0 star property
Fushan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
Experience urban relaxation at this Art Deco hotel near Tien Ma Trestle and 37° Dream Sea Water Park. Unwind in the steam room after a swim in the indoor pool, then enjoy drinks at the bar while exploring Yantai's attractions.
$45 nightly
The price is $49
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft Yantai
Pool

Hyatt Place Yantai Development Zone

Hyatt Place Yantai Development Zone
2.0 star property
Laishan District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
Discover modern comfort at this hotel with 24-hour service near Yantai Sports Park and Huanghai Amusement City. Enjoy convenient transport links, including Yantai South Railway Station just 12 minutes away, plus WiFi and morning breakfast options.
$49 nightly
The price is $52
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Yantai Development Zone
Exterior

Days lnn by Wyndham Yantai Penglai

Days lnn by Wyndham Yantai Penglai
4.0 star property
Penglai District
Wake up to cultural wonders at this comfortable Yantai hotel near The Eight Immortals View Area and Dengzhou Ancient City. Enjoy the fitness center, serene garden, and free parking. Penglai Railway Station is just 19 minutes away for easy exploration.
$30 nightly
The price is $32
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Total with taxes and fees
Days lnn by Wyndham Yantai Penglai
Sports facility

Hilton Yantai Golden Coast

Hilton Yantai Golden Coast
5.0 star property
Fushan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
Perched beside a lush golf course in Yantai, this luxury hotel offers an inviting indoor pool and 3 distinctive restaurants. Japanese cuisine awaits at Yifan, while a bar and 24-hour fitness center enhance your stay near 37° Dream Sea Water Park.
$70 nightly
The price is $75
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Yantai Golden Coast
Elite Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

No. 53 Chaoyang Street Hotel

No. 53 Chaoyang Street Hotel
3.5 star property
Zhifu District
$68 nightly
The price is $73
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Total with taxes and fees
No. 53 Chaoyang Street Hotel
Exterior

JOYSEA HUT

JOYSEA HUT
3.0 star property
Muping District
Bright and airy hotel with free cooked-to-order breakfast to fuel your day exploring Xiyouji Palace nearby. Take advantage of complimentary WiFi and parking, with convenient access to Yantai South Railway Station just 21 minutes away.
$50 nightly
The price is $52
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
JOYSEA HUT
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Yantai Yeda by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Yantai Yeda by IHG
3.5 star property
Fushan
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (25 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this modern Yantai hotel before exploring nearby Golden Beach and 37° Dream Sea Water Park. After a day of adventures, return to convenient amenities including free Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk assistance.
$36 nightly
The price is $38
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Yantai Yeda by IHG
Gym

Yantai Meiya International Apt. Hotel

Yantai Meiya International Apt. Hotel
4.0 star property
Laishan District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
Alongside a pristine golf course, this hotel offers 4 diverse restaurants and rejuvenating spa massages. Just minutes from Yantai Sports Park and Huanghai Amusement City, guests enjoy free WiFi, parking, and a fitness center.
$32 nightly
The price is $34
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Yantai Meiya International Apt. Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Days Inn Business Place Goldwin Yantai

Days Inn Business Place Goldwin Yantai
3.5 star property
Laishan District
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$109 nightly
The price is $115
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn Business Place Goldwin Yantai
Daily breakfast for a fee

Four Points By Sheraton Yantai Zhifu

Four Points By Sheraton Yantai Zhifu
4.0 star property
Zhifu District
$66 nightly
The price is $71
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points By Sheraton Yantai Zhifu
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Lobby sitting area
Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort

Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort

Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Fushan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113)
$65 nightly
The price is $70
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort
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Yantai Marriott Hotel

Yantai Marriott Hotel

Yantai Marriott Hotel
4.5 star property
Fushan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
$77 nightly
The price is $82
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Yantai Marriott Hotel
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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View | View from room
Doubletree By Hilton Yantai Golden Coast Hotel & Suites

Doubletree By Hilton Yantai Golden Coast Hotel & Suites

Doubletree By Hilton Yantai Golden Coast Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Laishan District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
$55 nightly
The price is $59
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Doubletree By Hilton Yantai Golden Coast Hotel & Suites
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When is the best time to visit Yantai?

Our prices for hotels in Yantai are cheapest in April
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Top neighborhoods in Yantai

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Fushan

Yantai's Fushan neighborhood is home to attractions such as Tien Ma Trestle and Golden Beach.

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Open Photo by Roger Knau

Zhifu District

The Zhifu District neighborhood offers attractions such as Yantai Ta Mountain and No. 1 Bathing Beach.

The sunset scenery at night on the seaside of Penglai District, Yantai, Shandong, China

Penglai District

Yantai's Penglai District neighborhood is home to attractions such as Navy House and Dengzhou Ancient City.

Laishan District

Yantai's Laishan District neighborhood is home to attractions such as Yantai Whale Shark Aquarium and Yantai Sports Park.

Muping District

Yantai's Muping District neighborhood offers attractions including Xiyouji Palace of Yantai.

Top landmarks in Yantai

Penglai Pavillon

3.0/5 (1 review)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Penglai Pavillon— just one of the monuments in Penglai District.
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Yantai is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Longkou Museum and Penglai DiKuang ChenLieGuan.

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Aerial photography of the scenery of the three immortal mountains by the sea in Penglai, Shandong Province

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Hilton Yantai Golden Coast

Hilton Yantai Golden Coast

10/10 Excellent
"They should remove the photo from their website about the 37c water park. That does not belong to their hotel and that business is closed now anyway."
Jan Marcus 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hilton Yantai Golden Coast

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Yantai?

  • Yantai Marriott Hotel (4-star, guest rating: 9.4/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for business travelers, featuring connecting rooms and an indoor pool. Guests appreciate the fitness center and steam room, making it a well-rounded option for relaxation and work.


  • Hilton Yantai Golden Coast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hilton Yantai Golden Coast (5-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): Known for its luxury offerings, this hotel features three restaurants, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. It's also pet-friendly, making it a great option for travelers with furry companions. Guests enjoy the bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe on-site.


  • Hilton Yantai (5-star, guest rating: 8.8/10): This property is popular for its ocean views and spacious suites, ideal for those looking to combine business with leisure. The fitness center and children's pool are highlights, and guests consistently praise the attentive staff.


  • Crowne Plaza Yantai Seaview by IHG (4-star, guest rating: 8.6/10): This hotel offers a luxurious experience with three restaurants and a full-service spa. The indoor pool and fitness center are perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Guests appreciate the smoke-free environment and the convenience of free WiFi and parking.


  • Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort (4-star, guest rating: 8.6/10): Located near the beach, this resort features three restaurants and offers early check-in. It's a great choice for those looking to enjoy the sun and sand, with spacious accommodations accessible via exterior corridors.

How much is a Yantai hotel?
You can find great-value hotel deals from $32 in Yantai. No matter what type of trip you're planning, there are plenty of popular, affordable hotels to suit your needs and budget. To easily find affordable hotels in Yantai, search on Hotels.com and then sort results by "Price: low to high".
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What are the best business hotels in Yantai?

  • Hilton Yantai Golden Coast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hilton Yantai Golden Coast (5-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This luxurious hotel is a top choice for business travelers, featuring a range of amenities including three restaurants, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Guests appreciate the early check-in option and the availability of connecting rooms, making it convenient for those traveling with colleagues or family. The free WiFi in public areas and ample self-parking add to its appeal for business needs.


  • Hilton Yantai (5-star, guest rating 8.8/10): Known for its excellent staff service, this hotel offers a comfortable environment for business travelers. With ocean views and proximity to shopping, it provides a pleasant backdrop for work and leisure. The fitness center and children's pool are great for unwinding after a busy day.


  • Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort (4-star, guest rating 8.6/10): This resort combines business and leisure perfectly, with early check-in options and three on-site restaurants. The spacious accommodations and luxury amenities make it a great choice for those looking to mix work with relaxation by the beach.


  • Best Western Yantai Hotel (3-star, guest rating 7.4/10): A solid budget-friendly option for business travelers, this hotel features suites and an indoor pool. It provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.


  • Yantai Lijing Peninsula Hotel (3-star, guest rating 10.0/10): This hotel stands out with its conference center and two restaurants, making it ideal for business meetings. Guests enjoy the free WiFi and self-parking, along with the convenience of connecting rooms, which is perfect for families or groups traveling for business.


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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Yantai?

  • Hilton Yantai Golden Coast (5-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This luxurious hotel is a fantastic choice for families, featuring connecting rooms that make it easy for parents and kids to stay close together. The indoor pool is perfect for family fun, and with three on-site restaurants, you'll have plenty of dining options to satisfy everyone's tastes. Guests appreciate the early check-in option, allowing for a smoother arrival with little ones in tow.


  • Yantai Lijing Peninsula Hotel (3-star, guest rating 10.0/10): Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this hotel offers connecting rooms, making it convenient for families traveling together. The presence of a microwave and refrigerator in common areas allows for easy meal prep and snacks, which is a big plus for families. Although it has limited reviews, the high guest rating suggests a strong satisfaction among visitors.


  • Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort (4-star, guest rating 8.6/10): This resort is ideal for families who enjoy beach activities. With direct beach access, you can spend the day playing in the sand and then return to one of the three restaurants for a family meal. The spacious accommodations and the option for early check-in make it a comfortable choice for families.


  • Doubletree By Hilton Yantai Golden Coast Hotel & Suites (4-star, guest rating 9.8/10): Families will appreciate the indoor pool and the attached winery for parents looking to unwind. The hotel also features spacious suites, which are great for families needing extra room. Guests often highlight the friendly service, making it a welcoming environment for families.


  • Yantai Marriott Hotel (4-star, guest rating 9.4/10): This hotel offers connecting rooms and an indoor pool, making it a great option for families. The fitness center and steam room provide additional amenities for parents looking to relax while the kids enjoy the pool. Guests frequently mention the comfort of the beds, ensuring a restful night for the whole family.


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What hotels in Yantai have a fitness center?

  • Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort (4-star, guest rating: 8.6/10): This resort is a fantastic choice for those who enjoy a blend of beach activities and fitness. With a focus on luxury and convenience, you can unwind on the beach and then take advantage of the fitness facilities available. Guests appreciate the option of early check-in and the variety of dining options with three restaurants on-site.


  • Hilton Yantai (5-star, guest rating: 8.8/10): Known for its attentive staff and excellent service, this hotel features a well-equipped fitness center, making it ideal for business travelers and those looking to maintain their workout routine. The ocean views and proximity to shopping add to its appeal, ensuring a comfortable stay.


  • Hilton Yantai Golden Coast (5-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): This property stands out with its 24-hour fitness center and an indoor pool, perfect for guests who want to stay active regardless of the weather. With three restaurants and a steam room, it offers a luxurious experience that combines fitness with relaxation.


  • The Westin Yantai (5-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): Featuring a 24-hour fitness center and a full-service spa, this hotel is perfect for travelers seeking wellness and relaxation. Guests enjoy the indoor pool and the variety of dining options, making it a well-rounded choice for both fitness and leisure.


  • Fairfield by Marriott Yantai (3-star, guest rating: 10.0/10): This budget-friendly option includes a 24-hour fitness center, making it a great choice for travelers who prioritize staying active. With two restaurants and convenient amenities, it offers a comfortable and practical stay for all types of visitors.


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Which hotels in Yantai have an indoor pool?

  • Hilton Yantai Golden Coast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hilton Yantai Golden Coast Hotel & Suites" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Doubletree By Hilton Yantai Golden Coast Hotel & Suites (4-star, guest rating: 9.8/10): This hotel stands out with its attached winery and a well-regarded indoor pool, making it a great choice for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations and the convenience of free WiFi and self-parking. The on-site restaurant and bar/lounge add to the overall experience, catering to both leisure and business travelers.


  • Yantai Marriott Hotel (4-star, guest rating: 9.4/10): Known for its business-friendly amenities, this hotel features an indoor pool along with a fitness center and steam room. Guests enjoy the comfortable rooms equipped with down comforters and a pillow menu, ensuring a restful stay. The convenient location near the beach enhances its appeal for both business and leisure travelers.


  • Aloft Yantai (4-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): This hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere with an indoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Guests appreciate the modern design and ocean views from many rooms. The additional amenities like spa services and concierge support make it a well-rounded choice for travelers looking for both relaxation and convenience.


  • Hilton Yantai Golden Coast (5-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): A luxurious option featuring an indoor pool, three restaurants, and a 24-hour fitness center. Guests enjoy the upscale amenities and the pet-friendly policy, making it suitable for families traveling with pets. The bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe provide additional dining options, enhancing the overall experience.


  • Hilton Yantai (5-star, guest rating: 8.8/10): This hotel is praised for its attentive staff and offers an indoor pool along with a children's pool, making it a family-friendly choice. The ocean view rooms and convenient access to shopping add to its appeal, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Are there hotels with parking in Yantai?

  • Yantai Meiya International Apt. Hotel (4-star, guest rating: 8.8/10): This hotel is a solid choice for travelers seeking convenient parking options. With free valet parking available, you can easily access your vehicle without any hassle. The hotel also features a full-service spa, fitness center, and four restaurants, making it a great spot for both relaxation and dining. Guests appreciate the budget-friendly rates and the hotel's proximity to shopping areas.


  • Four Points By Sheraton Yantai (3-star, guest rating: 10.0/10): Known for its attentive and helpful staff, this hotel offers free self-parking, making it easy for you to explore the area at your own pace. The property features a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Guests often highlight the ocean and mountain views, adding to the overall experience.


  • Hilton Yantai Golden Coast (5-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): This luxurious hotel provides free self-parking and is perfect for those looking for a premium experience. With three restaurants, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center, you can enjoy a range of amenities. The hotel is also pet-friendly, making it a great option for travelers with furry companions. Guests appreciate the early check-in options and the overall quality of service.


  • Aloft Yantai (4-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): This hotel stands out with its indoor pool and ocean views, along with free parking for guests. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a restaurant and bar/lounge, making it a lively place to unwind. Guests enjoy the modern design and the availability of spa services, enhancing their stay.


  • Yantai Lijing Peninsula Hotel (3-star, guest rating: 10.0/10): This family-friendly hotel offers free self-parking and features two restaurants and a bar/lounge. It's a great choice for those traveling with family, as it provides connecting rooms and a conference center. Guests appreciate the romantic setting and the option for spa services, making it suitable for various types of travelers.


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What hotels in Yantai offer spa services?

  • The Westin Yantai (5-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests appreciate the ocean views and the indoor pool, making it a great choice for relaxation. With three on-site restaurants, you can enjoy a variety of dining options as well.


  • Sheraton Yantai Golden Beach Resort (4-star, guest rating 8.6/10): Located near the beach, this resort offers a serene atmosphere for relaxation. While enjoying the spa services, you can also indulge in delicious meals at one of the three restaurants available. The combination of beach access and spa treatments makes it a delightful retreat.


  • Crowne Plaza Yantai Seaview by IHG (4-star, guest rating 8.6/10): Known for its full-service spa, this hotel also features an indoor pool, making it a fantastic option for both relaxation and recreation. Guests often highlight the quality of service and the variety of dining options available at the three restaurants.


  • Pullman Yantai Center (5-star, guest rating 9.4/10): This hotel stands out with its spacious rooms and exceptional service. The full-service spa and indoor pool provide a perfect setting for relaxation. With three restaurants on-site, you can enjoy a range of culinary experiences during your stay.


  • Yantai Marriott Hotel (4-star, guest rating 9.4/10): This beach hotel offers a steam room and fitness center, enhancing your wellness experience. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the convenient amenities, making it a solid choice for those looking to unwind.


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What are the best hotels near Laiyang Stadium in Yantai?

  • Jin Jiang Golden Mountain International Hotel (3-star, guest rating 7.0/10): This hotel is a solid choice for travelers looking to stay near Laiyang Stadium, located just about 0.6 miles away. It offers convenient access to the stadium, making it easy for you to attend events or games. The hotel is popular for its business amenities and budget-friendly rates, which can be a great advantage for those traveling for work or leisure. Guests appreciate the indoor pool, providing a nice spot to unwind after a day of activities. Additionally, the hotel offers free airport transportation, enhancing your travel experience by simplifying your arrival and departure logistics.

What are the best areas to stay in Yantai?

  • Zhifu District (Yantai Hill, Temple of the Sea Goddess): This vibrant district is known for its colonial architecture and rich local culture. Staying here puts you close to scenic views and cultural sites, making it ideal for first-timers and families.


  • Laishan District (Seaside Promenade): Known for its modern developments and a lively coastal vibe, Laishan is perfect for couples and families who enjoy urban life combined with beach activities. You can stroll along the promenade and explore various dining options nearby.


  • Yantai Economic and Technological Development Area: This area is tailored for business travelers and expatriates, featuring modern amenities and a bustling industrial base. Its proximity to Yantai Port and Railway Station makes it convenient for those on business trips.


  • Muping District (Yangma Island): Famous for its local cuisine and outdoor leisure activities, Muping is a culinary hotspot and offers a unique experience for food enthusiasts. It's great for travelers looking to explore local flavors and enjoy nature.

How can I get around Yantai?
Getting around Yantai is quite convenient thanks to its public transportation options. The city has an extensive network of public buses, with around 30 lines operating throughout the area. Each bus ride is affordable, making it easy to explore different parts of the city. For sightseeing, Bus Line No. 10 and No. 17 are particularly useful, with Line No. 10 connecting the railway station to the beautiful coastline. If you prefer a more personal mode of transport, taxis are readily available and can be hailed directly from the street. They provide a quick way to navigate the city, especially if you're heading to specific attractions or neighborhoods. Additionally, for those who enjoy cycling, shared bicycles can be rented through local bike-sharing programs, allowing you to explore Yantai at your own pace. Just be sure to check the condition of the bicycles before use. Overall, whether you choose public transport, taxis, or cycling, getting around Yantai is straightforward and enjoyable.
What practical tips should I know for visiting Yantai?
When visiting Yantai, it's helpful to know a few practical tips to enhance your experience. First, if you're staying for more than three days, consider getting a local prepaid mobile phone number, which often comes with promotional rates for new SIM cards. This will help you stay connected during your trip. Be aware that many Western websites are blocked due to the Great Firewall, so plan ahead for limited access to certain online resources. For getting around, Yantai has a reliable public bus system with about 30 lines, costing just ¥1 per ride. Bus Line No. 10 and No. 17 are particularly useful for sightseeing. Taxis are also readily available, and you can easily hail one on the street. If you're interested in cycling, shared bike services are an option, but make sure to check the condition of the bicycles before use. Lastly, if you're flying into Yantai, the Yantai Penglai International Airport connects you to major cities in China and international destinations, making it convenient to start your journey. These tips will help you navigate Yantai smoothly and enjoy your stay.
Is free cancellation available on Hotels.com?
Most hotels on Hotels.com offer flexible booking with free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Free cancellation is available on selected hotels in Yantai, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand. Cancellation fees may be applicable in some instances, so always read the booking terms before you make a reservation.
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What local dishes should I try in Yantai?
Yantai's local cuisine is a delightful exploration of Shandong flavors, particularly known for its fresh seafood. When in Yantai, you must try the sea cucumber soup, a local specialty that showcases the region's culinary prowess. Additionally, don't miss out on the unique 'Yantai' variety of apples and sweet cherries, which are celebrated for their exceptional taste. If you're looking for a more casual dining experience, head to Muping District, renowned for its barbecue, where you can enjoy a vibrant culinary scene. The coastal boulevard also offers a lively atmosphere with fresh seafood and street food options, making it easy to sample local delicacies while soaking in the local vibe. Staying near these dining hotspots will allow you to indulge in Yantai's rich food culture effortlessly.
What cultural highlights can I explore in Yantai?
Yantai is rich in cultural heritage, with several highlights that reflect its unique history. One of the must-visit places is the Changyu Pioneer Wine Company, established in 1892, which is recognized as China's first industrialized winery. This site not only offers a glimpse into the region's winemaking traditions but also serves as a significant part of Yantai's cultural identity. Additionally, the city's architecture is a testament to its past as a treaty port, particularly around Yantai Hill, where you can see influences from various foreign consulates and trading firms. For a captivating evening experience, stroll along the seaside promenade, where you can enjoy a nightly water, light, and sound show that adds to the cultural ambiance of the city. Staying in areas close to these cultural sites will enhance your experience of Yantai's rich traditions and heritage.
What are the best areas for nightlife and entertainment in Yantai?
Yantai offers a vibrant nightlife scene with several key areas to explore. The bustling coastal boulevard is a popular spot, known for its lively night markets where you can enjoy fresh seafood and local delicacies while taking an evening stroll. For beach lovers, Yangma Dao (Horse-Raising Island) features golden beaches that come alive during summer evenings, perfect for enjoying the sea breeze and engaging in water sports. Additionally, the First Beach and Second Beach are major nightlife hubs, offering beach activities and local entertainment options. If you're interested in live music, Yantai has various venues that host performances, especially in the summer months. Local theaters and cultural centers also showcase traditional Chinese arts, providing a unique cultural experience. Families can enjoy evening outings at local parks like Weihai Park, which often have events suitable for all ages. Staying near these areas puts you close to a diverse range of nightlife and entertainment options, ensuring a memorable experience in Yantai.
When is the best time to visit Yantai?
The best time to visit Yantai is from October to December, when the weather is mild and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities. This period is particularly popular for nightlife and entertainment, as the temperatures are comfortable. Summer months, from June to August, are warm, often exceeding 86°F, perfect for beach activities and vibrant outdoor nightlife. However, if you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting from January to March, when the city sees fewer tourists. February is the lowest demand month, so you might find greater hotel availability and more options for where to stay.
Which areas of Yantai are best for culture and outdoor lovers?
Yantai offers a variety of attractions that cater to both culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. For those interested in cultural experiences, staying near Yantai University provides easy access to educational events and local cultural activities. Additionally, the historical Penglaige, located in the urban area, showcases architectural significance and cultural heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the proximity to Yantai Ta Mountain, about 65.7 miles away, which offers stunning views and hiking opportunities. For beach activities, Longshan Island, just 15.3 miles from the city center, is perfect for enjoying the coastal scenery and recreational activities. These areas provide a rich blend of cultural and outdoor experiences, making Yantai a delightful destination.
What are some must-see attractions in Yantai?
Yantai is home to several must-see attractions that showcase its rich history and natural beauty. One of the highlights is the Yantai Museum, located in a former guild hall. This museum offers a fascinating exploration of the city's diverse foreign influences and history, featuring artifacts from its time as a treaty port. Another iconic site is Yantai Ta Mountain, a prominent natural landmark that provides stunning views and excellent hiking opportunities, making it a favorite among both locals and tourists. Additionally, the Penglai Pavilion, situated about 50 miles from Yantai's city center, is renowned for its breathtaking coastal views and is steeped in local legends about the Eight Immortals. These attractions not only offer insight into Yantai's cultural heritage but also provide memorable experiences for travelers.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy in Yantai?
Yantai offers a variety of outdoor activities that cater to different interests. One of the most popular spots is Yangma Island, often referred to as the 'Maldives of China.' This picturesque island is perfect for leisure activities such as swimming and water sports, thanks to its pleasant weather year-round. For beach lovers, First Beach and Second Beach are the two major beaches in Yantai, ideal for swimming and enjoying vibrant night markets along the coastal boulevard. If you're looking for something unique, Tashan Park provides winter skiing opportunities, allowing you to experience a coastal winter wonderland. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or adventure in the mountains, Yantai has something for everyone to enjoy outdoors.

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Yantai: Where Sandy Shores Embrace Enchanted Forests

Nestled along the coast of Shandong, Yantai is a captivating blend of picturesque beaches, lush forests, and rich cultural heritage. Known for its stunning sandy shores, like the popular Golden Beach, visitors can bask in the sun or indulge in water sports at the marina. Explore the enchanting Yantai Mountain and its historic temples, or enjoy family fun at the local theme parks. With a vibrant downtown offering charming accommodations and delectable seafood, Yantai promises a delightful escape for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and those seeking a romantic getaway. Discover the hidden gem of China’s coastline.

Discover great hotels in Yantai

Yantai offers a diverse range of accommodations, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts. Visitors can find great deals on hotels featuring modern amenities, stunning sea views, and easy access to local attractions. Enjoy a comfortable stay in this beautiful coastal city with various options to suit different preferences and budgets. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Yantai:

  1. Hilton Yantai Golden CoastOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. It offers a unique hot spring experience, making it a perfect retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With an inviting natural hot spring nearby, guests can indulge in soothing treatments. The hotel features an array of amenities, including a golf experience that enhances the vacation ambiance. The property’s family-friendly services ensure a comfortable stay while maintaining a luxurious atmosphere. Travelers appreciate the attention to detail, which contributes to a smooth and enjoyable journey.
  2. Hilton YantaiOpens in a new window: A stunning 5.0-star hotel, Hilton Yantai enjoys a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Ideal for beach enthusiasts, this property offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to bask in sun-soaked relaxation. The hotel is tailored for those seeking a seamless blend of leisure and business travel. With elegant design and upscale amenities, it provides a unique coastal experience. Visitors are drawn to the serene environment, exquisite dining options, and well-appointed facilities, making it a desirable choice for travelers looking to unwind in style.
  3. Fulitai International Hotel YantaiOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel is designed for discerning travelers seeking a high-end experience. With a focus on business travel, the hotel provides an array of sophisticated amenities, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay. The architectural design adds to the upscale ambiance, while the curated experiences and top-notch services cater to every need. Guests appreciate the elegance and attention to detail, which creates an inviting environment for high-quality journeys. The hotel stands out for its commitment to providing a seamless and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Where to stay in Yantai

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Yantai, Shandong, China, are Haiyang, Laiyang, and Zhaoyuan. Haiyang offers beautiful natural parks for outdoor enthusiasts, while Laiyang is budget-friendly, making it ideal for cost-conscious travelers. Zhaoyuan is known for its unique attractions. For first-time visitors, Laiyang is best suited due to its affordability and accessibility.

  1. HaiyangOpens in a new window: Haiyang is a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Known for its beautiful parks and scenic coastline, it's the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. You can explore the stunning beaches, relax in natural parks, or enjoy water sports. The city offers a tranquil atmosphere, making it ideal for families or solo travelers seeking a peaceful getaway. With its charming landscapes and fresh air, Haiyang is not just a place to stay but a place to rejuvenate and connect with nature.
  2. LaiyangOpens in a new window: If you're on a budget but still want to experience the charm of Shandong, Laiyang is an excellent choice. This city is known for its affordability without compromising on experiences. You'll find local markets and shops where you can pick up unique souvenirs and taste delicious street food. The warm and friendly locals add to the welcoming vibe, making it a great place to explore and immerse yourself in local culture. Plus, the nearby attractions offer a glimpse into the region's history and traditions.
  3. ZhaoyuanOpens in a new window: Zhaoyuan is renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage, making it an intriguing place to visit. It’s a lesser-known gem that offers a peaceful environment and is famous for its gold production. You can visit historical sites, explore local traditions, and learn about the city’s significance in Shandong. Its unique attractions provide a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of more commercialized areas, allowing travelers to enjoy a more authentic Chinese experience.

Things to do in Yantai

Yantai is a coastal gem where golden sandy beaches meet lush forests and serene lakes, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Wander through vibrant parks, enjoy thrilling rides at theme parks, or visit tranquil temples. With its stunning marina and diverse landscapes, Yantai invites you to unwind and discover.

  • Yantai Ta MountainOpens in a new window – Get ready for an exhilarating hike up Yantai Ta Mountain! As you ascend, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, which includes lush forests and stunning coastal vistas. This mountain is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts and offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty.
  • Nanshan BuddhaOpens in a new window – Stand in awe of the majestic Nanshan Buddha statue, a remarkable sight that embodies tranquility and spiritual significance. Take a moment to reflect and snap some photos against the backdrop of this impressive landmark, surrounded by beautiful gardens that enhance its serene atmosphere.
  • Jindu Hot SpringOpens in a new window – Treat yourself to a day of relaxation at Jindu Hot Spring. Soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters that are said to rejuvenate both body and spirit. This tranquil environment is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, making it a must-visit for those seeking a little pampering.
  • Xianhe ParkOpens in a new window – Stroll through Xianhe Park, a lovely urban oasis that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. With its well-maintained pathways, vibrant flower gardens, and plenty of shady spots, it's an ideal place for a leisurely walk, picnic, or simply enjoying nature.
  • PenglaigeOpens in a new window – Explore the charming neighborhood of Penglaige, known for its picturesque streets and local culture. Discover unique shops, quaint cafes, and a friendly atmosphere as you wander through this delightful area. It’s a great spot to soak in the local vibe and perhaps pick up a souvenir or two.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Yantai

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Yantai is during January, February, and December when hotel prices are lower. To fully appreciate the city's key landmarks and cultural and historical attractions, it's best to plan for at least a 3 to 4-day stay. During your visit, you can explore budget-friendly options like beautiful beaches, historic temples, and local wineries, all of which offer great value for money. This way, you can enjoy Yantai’s rich cultural heritage without breaking the bank. Plus, prices may drop during these months, making it an even better time to experience the city.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find enticing options for your trip to Yantai, explore the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special offers. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find our best options. This way, if rooms become available or prices change, you could be among the first to know for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in a Yantai hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Yantai's outstanding public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still conveniently connected. If you’re interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby cities, you’ll often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Yantai

Yantai experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 28.9°F (-1.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.3°F (25.7°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Yantai are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to moderate rainfall. In contrast, February, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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