Qingdao Kaiyue International Hostel

KaiYue International Youth Hostel is 17 years old now. The building was formerly a Christian Baptist Chapel, which was founded in 1928. We are pleased to announce the reopening of KaiYue Hostel! After an intense four months fully refurbishing the premises, we were back in June 2016, KaiYue International Youth Hostel returned with a new look. More modern and comfortable rooms, bigger and better equipped bathrooms, Panasonic central air conditioning and heating, American water-softening equipment, and discount coupons for our patisserie and beverages!

The price of Standard Rooms / deluxe rooms and Superior Double-bed Rooms include two western style breakfasts. Pay an extra 30 RMB for a Western breakfast when booking a basic double-bed room or basic twin room. Every guest can enjoy a free beer or cocktail during each night of their stay. See you at the bar!

Location:

KaiYue international youth hostel is located in the center of an urban conservation area, which is in the western part of Qingdao with local characteristics. As lonely planet once said: most sights are squeezed into the old town. KaiYue hostel close to many famous scenic spots like: Zhanqiao Pier , St Michael’s Catholic Church, Christian Church, Xinhaoshan Park. The guesthouse, Firewood court, Qingdao German style avenue, you can walk to all those places in 15 minutes. Near KaiYue, there are also shopping malls, super markets, cinemas, banks and pharmacies.

Transportation:

The transportation here is quite convenient! Take Metro Line1, Line4 or bus No.228 or No.231 , you can get to 80% of the scenic spots along the costal, such as: Little Qingdao, Little Fish Hill, Chinese Navy Museum, No.1/No.2/No.3 Bathing Beach, Qingdao Underwater World, Zhongshan Park, Badaguan, May 4th Square, Olympic Sailing Center; Take No.2 bus, you can get to the Beer Museum, Taidong Street Markets; Take No.308 bus, you can reach the TV Tower and No.304 bus can take you to the Polar Ocean World, Shilaoren Bathing Beach, Mountain Lao……

#Qingdao Railway Station# Take bus No.5 or No.2 to 'Zhongshan Road' stop, turn right to Jining Road, 300 meters ahead. If you want to hike and have a strong sense of direction, it takes about 15 minutes on foot to the hostel. You can get here by taxi for 10 yuan.

#Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport# Metro: Take Line 8 towards Qingdao North Railway Station and get off at Qingdao North Railway Station, transfer to Line 1 (Last Metro: 22:05) at the station towards Wangjiagang, get off at Zhongshan Road metro station and take exit B, walk 550 meters. Taxi: It takes about 90 minutes and costs 130 yuan to 160 yuan.

Eating:

The barbecue street is on Sifang Road, there you can experience the common customs of Qingdao, and eat many different kinds of barbecue (seafood, meat, vegetable). Chunhelou on Zhongshan Road is famous for its Lu Cuisine and lots of other good restaurants also on the road. In addition, walk 3 minutes to Tuandao Market; there you can buy all kinds of fresh seasonal fruits and seafood with reasonable price. You can take the seafood to street side stalls with “加工” on its sign, they’ll cook up your catch. Travelling around Qingdao, drinking a bag of fresh Tsingtao beer is one of the must-to-do things.

Staff:

We have professional, helpful and friendly staff here and all can speak English well. When you stay in Kaiyue, we want you feel like staying at home.

Safety:

Kaiyue provides 24 hours service. When you stay in Kaiyue, you will get help at anytime. We have staff patrol the whole building during the night to ensure your security. There are personal lockers in our dormitory. We also have safety box in the reception where you can save your valuables.

Sanitation:

Every housekeeper in Kaiyue has accepted professional and systematical training. Your room will be clean and neat. You will have a new experience here because all of our housing is changed to new ones.

Public Area:

The restaurant on the first floor, platforms on the second and third floor, reading room on the fourth floor and the balcony outside the reading room all are nice places for communication. There you can strengthen communication and develop friendship with people from different countries.

JINNS Café:

JINNS Café on the first floor offers a variety of western breakfasts, coffee, pizza, salad, pasta, and cocktails. It was redecorated in 2014. We employed the professional western chef. All of our cuisines are with traditional western taste and reasonable price. We also have pastry chef and baristas and you will be satisfied with their performance.We have a performance stage;sometimes there will be a band. You also can perform to exchange your talent and skill for accommodation, western food, or drinks. To people who running around the noisy city but want to find the soul asylum, JINNS Café is the top option.

PS: When you stay in Kaiyue, you can enjoy many kinds of preferential policies: coffee ，cake coupons and you can get discount with the membership card. If you’re a versatile person, you can exchange your talent and skill with the accommodation. You will enjoy the biggest discount as you can sing, dance, draw, play musical instruments, Photograph or make videos etc.

Notice:

1. Please let us know the time of arrival when you make your reservation, if you can't arrive here on time, please inform us as soon as possible,
otherwise the reservation could be cancelled.
2. If you are foreigner: Please take all of your passports when you check in.
If you are Chinese: Please take all of ID card when you check in.
3. Attention for dorm reservation:
Please make a reservation according to the actual number.
We can ensure to keep all the beds you have booked succeed, but not ensure they all in 1 room.
4. When you take a taxi, please request the receipt, it will help you if you lose something in the taxi.
5. Other features can be found in hostel:
*FREE Library
*FREE Luggage Store
*FREE Internet
* FREE Travel Info
* FREE 24 hours hot shower
* Book train
* Western Toilets.
* Cold Beers, Cold Drinks, Coffee and Western Foods.