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Where to stay in Yantai

Find the best Yantai areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Yantai

Things to do in Yantai

Yantai offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation destination. Visitors can enjoy art exhibitions, thrilling banana boat rides, and explore the best attractions. Additionally, there are various Yantai tours available and convenient boat departures for those keen to explore the surrounding waters.

Shopping

Yantai Penglai Water City is a fantastic store located in Yantai, offering a variety of gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, you can explore larger shopping malls like Yantai Shopping Centre, where you'll find a diverse range of shops and local products.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Laiyang Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities amidst an energetic atmosphere. Alternatively, unwind at Yantai Sports Park, offering a tranquil environment for outdoor recreation and leisurely strolls, perfect for refreshing both body and mind.

Adventure

Explore 37° Dream Sea Water Park for exhilarating water slides and wave pools, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Enjoy a day filled with splashes and laughter, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that guarantees fun and entertainment for all ages.

Nightlife

Yantai's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Begin your evening at the lively Bar Street for cocktails, then enjoy live music at the stylish Pasha Lounge. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the charming seaside cafes along the promenade, where you can soak in the stunning coastal views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Yantai

Yantai is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including urban parks, beautiful beaches, and picturesque islands. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to enjoy nature and family-friendly fun.

  • Nanshan Temple: Nestled in Yantai, Nanshan Temple offers a serene escape with its rich cultural atmosphere. Visitors can explore intricate architecture, tranquil gardens, and experience the spiritual ambiance, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of Buddhist heritage.
  • Changdao Yueyawan Park: This urban park is a delightful family-friendly destination in Yantai. With lush greenery, open spaces, and recreational facilities, it is ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor activities, providing a perfect blend of nature and city life.
  • Yantai Wanmi Beach: Enjoy the sun and sand at Yantai Wanmi Beach, a picturesque spot perfect for relaxation and seaside fun. With its inviting atmosphere, it’s great for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in various water sports.

Best time to go to Yantai

The best time to visit Yantai can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Yantai falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Yantai falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.9°F (-1.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.4°F (0.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yantai

For a budget-friendly trip to Yantai, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays offer the best rates, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter hotel options by budget and type, including eco-certified choices for sustainable stays. Additionally, you could save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities through package deals. Exploring local parks and beaches can also provide enjoyable free activities, allowing you to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Yantai are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Yantai is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Yantai is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel reservation in Yantai with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Yantai Beach Holiday

There's nothing that can beat a Yantai holiday. Whether you're enjoying fancy cocktails at a local hot spot or flipping through a magazine by the water's edge, your trip to Yantai is the time to live out your beachy daydreams. Many opt to stay close to Golden Beach, located just 40 kilometres from downtown. However, you'll also discover a great range of Yantai holiday deals close to No. 1 Bathing Beach and Yantai Wanmi Beach, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Yantai

  • If you're chasing that beachside lifestyle, take a look at our Yantai beach hotels. Stunning water views and refreshing sea air — what more could you ask for?
  • No matter your style or budget, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Yantai. Why not browse through some hotels, like Guo Bin Hotel and Wanda Vista Yantai? They're popular with visitors of all sorts.
  • Yantai has a population of roughly 719,300 people. Why not head out and introduce yourself to a few of them? It's a great way to get some local knowledge! You can also look up our Yantai things to do page.
  • Yantai University, Nanshan Buddha and Yantai Whale Shark Aquarium are some great attractions that should be on your must-do list. With our Yantai holiday deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Yantai

Hilton Yantai

Hilton Yantai

5 out of 5
No. 53 Dama Road, Yantai, Shandong
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.038.814 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
Rp1.038.814
Rp1.211.257 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (105 reviews)
Very good service and nice staff.

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2025

Hilton Yantai
Pullman Yantai Center

Pullman Yantai Center

5 out of 5
Sheng Li Road No. 139, Zhifu District, Yantai, Shandong
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.071.102 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
Rp1.071.102
Rp1.248.917 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Excelent all round hotel with excelent location
Big clean rooms, great view of the old and new city as well as the bay, perfect location mext to the old walled city and the mall, great service. Thanks for the experience

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2024

Pullman Yantai Center
Hyatt Place Yantai Development Zone

Hyatt Place Yantai Development Zone

2 out of 5
NO.238 HAIBIN ROAD, Development Zone District, Yantai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp699.562 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
Rp699.562
Rp815.680 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (4 reviews)
It was a beautiful hotel.

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2025

Hyatt Place Yantai Development Zone
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