Holiday Inn Park View Qingdao

This business hotel comprises 319 guest rooms and suites and is fully air-conditioned. Guests are welcomed into a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities and a cloakroom. On-site facilities include lift access, restaurants, a cafe and a bar. Business guests will find conference facilities and wireless broadband Internet access and room and laundry services are available (the latter for a fee). Guests arriving by car can leave their vehicle in the car park, whilst those looking to explore the local surroundings can hire bikes from reception.

The hotel's elegant, modern guest rooms include 35 suites and 2 Executive Club floors with their own lounges. This is one of the first new hotels of its chain to open in China and as such features hallmarks and standards including signature bedding, power showers, special scents and sounds, as well as the new 'Stay Real' service culture. The en suite rooms come with a hairdryer, double beds, an international direct dial telephone, 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite/cable channels, a minibar/mini fridge, an ironing set and an in-room safe. Air conditioning and central heating also feature and WLAN Internet access is available in all public areas and club floor rooms. Non-smoking and wheelchair accessible rooms are also available.

Cafe JOT is an all-day dining restaurant that takes its diners on a journey of taste. It features the best in continental and Asian flavours, which are all freshly prepared in the live show kitchen and are complemented by a sumptuous buffet. The QIN restaurant serves Cantonese cuisine in an upmarket Chinese restaurant featuring fine delicacies from the south, as well as regional specialties and generous seafood offerings from Shandong waters. Eleven private dining rooms are available for elegant dining and entertaining.

The indoor swimming pool is one of the largest in Qingdao and is located in an adjacent building overlooking the lush gardens (fees apply). The establishment also features a state-of-the-art gym, as well as a poolside bar and lounge. Guests wishing to play a game of tennis can do so for a fee.