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The 3 best hotels in Yantai.

One Budget, one Best Value, one Luxury, chosen from 4 hotels Booking.com returned for the same stay. No endless list: pick your style and book.

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Selected with the Top3Hotels method · Updated October 8, 2026IndependentNo paid rankings

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BudgetHoliday Inn Express - Yantai YEDA by IHG9.3/10 · €34 / nightBest ValueHilton Yantai9.0/10 · €74 / nightLuxuryPullman Yantai Center9.0/10 · €58 / night
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Holiday Inn Express - Yantai YEDA by IHG, Yantai
Budget
9.3€34 / night

Holiday Inn Express - Yantai YEDA by IHG

★★★Fushan

Best forSmart-budget trips · Families · Beach holidays

  • 9.3/10 from 56 guest reviews
  • 13.3 km to Yantai Shimao No.1 The Harbour
  • Chosen from 4 hotels
56 Booking.com reviewsLocation 9.2Price checked 27 days ago

Lowest eligible reference rate · beachfront, gym.

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Great breakfast
Reference rate · 10–12 Nov 2026 · 2 adults
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Why this Budget pick
  • Guest feedback: 9.3/10 from 56 guest reviews; joint review-score position 1 of 4 eligible properties in the provider sample.
  • Budget choice: €33.85 per night was the lowest eligible reference price after reserving the upscale choice.
  • Price context: €33.85/night versus a sample median of €66.10/night (49% below the median).
  • Location: Fushan, Yantai. Address: Block 1, Wanhang Plaza. Walking times and distances to attractions have not been verified.
Hilton Yantai, Yantai
Best Value★ Our pick
9.0€74 / night

Hilton Yantai

★★★★Zhifu

Best forMost travellers · Wellness breaks · Sightseeing on foot

  • 9.0/10 from 109 guest reviews
  • ≈ 8 min walk to Yantai Shimao No.1 The Harbour
  • Chosen from 4 hotels
109 Booking.com reviewsLocation 9.3Price checked 27 days ago

9.0/10 with a balanced reference price · gym, spa.

  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Great breakfast
Reference rate · 10–12 Nov 2026 · 2 adults
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Why this Best Value pick
  • Guest feedback: 9.0/10 from 109 guest reviews; joint review-score position 2 of 4 eligible properties in the provider sample.
  • Best Value choice: balances the guest score, the number of reviews and the reference price; it is not necessarily the cheapest hotel.
  • Price context: €73.82/night versus a sample median of €66.10/night.
  • Location: Zhifu, Yantai. Address: No.53 Dama Road Yantai. Walking times and distances to attractions have not been verified.
Pullman Yantai Center, Yantai
Luxury🔥 Luxury for less: cheaper than our best-value pick right now
9.0€58 / night

Pullman Yantai Center

★★★★★Zhifu

Best forSpecial occasions · Families · Wellness breaks

  • 9.0/10 from 50 guest reviews
  • ≈ 15 min walk to Yantai Shimao No.1 The Harbour
  • Chosen from 4 hotels
50 Booking.com reviewsLocation 9.5Price checked 27 days ago

Five-star stay · gym, spa.

  • Pool
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Great breakfast
Reference rate · 10–12 Nov 2026 · 2 adults
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Why this Luxury pick
  • Guest feedback: 9.0/10 from 50 guest reviews; joint review-score position 2 of 4 eligible properties in the provider sample.
  • Luxury choice: 5 stars (estimated by accommodation). Five-star hotels are prioritized; a four-star fallback must score at least 8.5.
  • Price context: €58.38/night versus a sample median of €66.10/night (12% below the median).
  • Location: Zhifu, Yantai. Address: No.139 Shengli Road, Zhifu District. Walking times and distances to attractions have not been verified.

Reference rate: 10–12 Nov 2026, 2 adults, 1 room · Booking.com · price checked 27 days ago.

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Where to stay in Yantai

Each pick sits in a different part of town. Choose the base that fits your trip.

Budget

Fushan

Holiday Inn Express - Yantai YEDA by IHG · 13.3 km to Yantai Shimao No.1 The Harbour

Best for: Smart-budget trips, Families, Beach holidays

Best Value

Zhifu

Hilton Yantai · ≈ 8 min walk to Yantai Shimao No.1 The Harbour

Best for: Most travellers, Wellness breaks, Sightseeing on foot

Luxury

Zhifu

Pullman Yantai Center · ≈ 15 min walk to Yantai Shimao No.1 The Harbour

Best for: Special occasions, Families, Wellness breaks

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BudgetBest ValueLuxuryYantai Shimao No.1 The Harbour

Yantai hotels compared

PickHotelAreaStarsGuest scoreRef. price / night
BudgetHoliday Inn Express - Yantai YEDA by IHGFushan39.3 (56)€34
Best ValueHilton YantaiZhifu49.0 (109)€74
LuxuryPullman Yantai CenterZhifu59.0 (50)€58

Questions about hotels in Yantai

What is the best budget hotel in Yantai?
Holiday Inn Express - Yantai YEDA by IHG (Fushan): 9.3/10 · 56 reviews · €34 / night
What is the best value hotel in Yantai?
Hilton Yantai (Zhifu): 9/10 · 109 reviews · €74 / night
What is the best luxury hotel in Yantai?
Pullman Yantai Center (Zhifu): 9/10 · 50 reviews · €58 / night
Where should I stay in Yantai?
Our three picks are in Fushan, Zhifu. Open each hotel on the map to see the neighbourhood before you book.
Are these hotel prices live?
No. They are reference rates for 10–12 Nov 2026, 2 adults and 1 room, checked on Booking.com on September 20, 2026. The booking link shows the current rate for your dates.

How we pick the three

Budget is the lowest eligible reference rate. Best Value balances price and guest score. Luxury prioritises five-star hotels; if none qualify, a four-star rated 8.5+ is labelled as an upscale alternative. Every pick shows its source, review count and when we checked it. This is a data-based shortlist, not a paid ranking. How we choose →

Sources

Guest scores, review counts, reference prices and hotel photos: Booking.com. City photos: Wikimedia Commons. Sights: Wikipedia. Maps: OpenStreetMap. Price checked 27 days ago.

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