This hotel is located within a short distance of downtown Qingdao and the harbour. Qingdao railway station is close by, and the nearest airport is a 45-minute drive from the accommodation.The 198-room hotel distinguishes itself through its open garden-style architecture. It is very unique in the sense that it is a European-style building residing in Asian surroundings. Fully air-conditioned, the hotel welcomes guests into a lobby with a 24-hour reception and check-out service and safe. There is a restaurant and nightclub on site, and business guests will appreciate the conference facilities and business centre. Internet access is provided throughout public areas. A laundry service is offered, as is room service (fees apply to the latter).The guest rooms come in several different styles and designs. They all feature en suite bathrooms with a bath, shower and hairdryer, and in-room amenities include double beds, direct dial telephones, satellite/cable TV, broadband Internet access and centrally regulated air conditioning and heating units. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided, and all rooms have a safe for guests to store their valuables in.Recreational facilities at this hotel include a pool/snooker room, a bowling alley, tennis courts and a table tennis room. Sporty types will also enjoy working out in the hotel gym. Those looking to be pampered should head to the on-site beauty salon.The hotel's restaurant serves both Shandong and Qingdao cuisine.