With a stay at The St. Regis Qingdao in Qingdao (Qingdao City Center), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Qingdao Third Beach and May Fourth Square. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from MixC Shopping Mall and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Ba Da Guan. Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as an indoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall. Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 3 restaurants and a coffee shop/café. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 233 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and Frette Italian sheets. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
"During my summer vacation, I stayed at the St. Regis Qingdao, an international five-star hotel.
**Location:** Situated in the city center, near Yan'an 3rd Road subway station. It's just one stop by subway to May Fourth Square, and within 4-5 subway stops to Qingdao Station and Zhongshan Road Church. The coastline is directly across the street, perfect for a seaside stroll.
**Amenities & Facilities:** The hotel is newly opened, and the facilities are meticulously maintained. It's surrounded by Qingdao's CBD office buildings, attracting many business travelers. The room's overall decor is a luxurious and grand European modern style, making it currently the most upscale hotel in Qingdao.
**Cleanliness:** Both the hotel's public areas and guest rooms are very well-maintained, clean, and comfortable. The air carries the distinctive, pleasant fragrance unique to St. Regis hotels.
**Dining:** The breakfast selection is exquisite and diverse, featuring many Qingdao specialties like freshly made pan-fried dumplings (guotie), steamed buns, fresh mackerel dumplings, and sea cucumber noodles. The dishes are very refined, making breakfast a memorable experience. It's the best breakfast offering among St. Regis hotels in China, even surpassing the flagship St. Regis Qianhai. The Qingdao F&B department has truly put in the effort here.
**Room:** The overall design and the sea view from the window make you want to linger. The unique artwork on the room's mugs is beautiful, and the heated towel rack in the bathroom is a distinctive and thoughtful touch, making for a truly impressive experience.
**Service:** The staff are warm and courteous, making you feel right at home. The hotel even added me on WeChat to help arrange a latex pillow. Special mention goes to our dedicated butler, Beryl, who called in advance to welcome us and then helped arrange a bubble bath and hot drinks after check-in – truly thoughtful and attentive service.
**Summary:** Located in Qingdao's city center with convenient transportation, proactive service, excellent food, and unique design, this hotel deserves its top spot in Qingdao. It's the top choice for anyone visiting Qingdao who desires a luxury hotel stay."