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Hidden within the heart of Taipei, Jinlong Chan Temple is a tranquil oasis where greenery meets devotion. Red walls and golden roofs frame a world of stillness—incense curls upward as statues gaze down with gentle eyes. It’s more than a temple; it’s a place where you can slow down, breathe deep, and reconnect with your inner calm amid the city’s relentless pace.

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1MEANDER 1948★★★4.698.55 km
2101 Amici Hotel Six Star Hostel★★★3.9-6.97 km
3Old Door Hostel & Bar★★4.8178.65 km
4NK Hostel★★4.6104.82 km
5Bouti City Capsule Inn★★4.4148.93 km
6OwlStay Flip Flop Hostel Garden★★4.558.29 km
7Dongmen 3 Capsule Inn★★4.4-8.78 km
8Fun Inn Taipei★★4.1189.22 km
9Backpacker Hostel Changchun★★4146.39 km
10Guest House Taiwanmex★★3.8-8.08 km
11Beimen WOW Poshtel★★4.368.42 km
12May Rooms Taipe★★414.82 km
MEANDER 1948

MEANDER 1948

4.6 / 5Great9 Reviews
No.42, Taiyuan Rd
8.55KM from Jinlong Temple
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101 Amici Hotel Six Star Hostel

101 Amici Hotel Six Star Hostel

3.9 / 5
No.1 Lane 126, Section 1 of Fuxing South Road (4F)
6.97KM from Jinlong Temple
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Old Door Hostel & Bar

Old Door Hostel & Bar

4.8 / 5Outstanding17 Reviews
No. 10, Lane 21, Zhengzhou Road
8.65KM from Jinlong Temple
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NK Hostel

NK Hostel

4.6 / 5Great10 Reviews
No.399 Section 5 of Nanjing East Road
4.82KM from Jinlong Temple
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Bouti City Capsule Inn

Bouti City Capsule Inn

4.4 / 5Good14 Reviews
No.7 Section 1 of Chongqing South Road
8.93KM from Jinlong Temple
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OwlStay Flip Flop Hostel Garden

OwlStay Flip Flop Hostel Garden

4.5 / 5Great5 Reviews
No.122 Chang'an West Road
8.29KM from Jinlong Temple
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Dongmen 3 Capsule Inn

Dongmen 3 Capsule Inn

4.4 / 5Good
No.110 Section 2 of Xinyi Road
8.78KM from Jinlong Temple
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Fun Inn Taipei

Fun Inn Taipei

4.1 / 5Good18 Reviews
2F, No.21 Yanping South Road
9.22KM from Jinlong Temple
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Backpacker Hostel Changchun

Backpacker Hostel Changchun

4 / 5Good14 Reviews
2F, 6 Alley 258, Changchun Road (Changchun Lu)
6.39KM from Jinlong Temple
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Guest House Taiwanmex

Guest House Taiwanmex

3.8 / 5
2F, 18-1 Alley 18, West Nanjing Road (Nanjing Xi Lu)
8.08KM from Jinlong Temple
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Beimen WOW Poshtel

Beimen WOW Poshtel

4.3 / 5Good6 Reviews
No.2-1 Lane 92, Taiyuan Road
8.42KM from Jinlong Temple
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May Rooms Taipe

May Rooms Taipe

4 / 5Good1 Reviews
No.229 Section 1 of Nangang Road
4.82KM from Jinlong Temple
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Jinlong Temple

Hotel Aesthetic Taipei is an excellent choice, located just 10 minutes by car from Jinlong Chan Temple. The hotel blends modern minimalism with traditional Eastern aesthetics, offering serene rooms and tranquil garden courtyards. Guests can easily access nearby attractions like Jianguo Park and Shilin Night Market, making it ideal for travelers seeking both urban convenience and spiritual calm. Free shuttle services to MRT stations enhance accessibility, ensuring a stress-free stay.

After visiting Jinlong Chan Temple, explore Shilin Night Market for authentic Taiwanese street food such as stinky tofu, beef noodle soup, and bubble tea. Nearby Jianguo Park frequently hosts community art exhibitions and traditional music performances, especially on weekends and festivals. For deeper immersion, participate in meditation workshops or calligraphy sessions offered by local temples—many of which welcome public guests. These activities provide meaningful opportunities to embrace mindfulness and inner peace.

Take the Taipei MRT Brown Line (Xindian Branch) to "Jiantan Station", exit 2, and walk about 8 minutes to reach Jinlong Chan Temple. The journey takes roughly 15 minutes with no transfers needed. Alternatively, a taxi ride takes around 10 minutes and costs approximately TWD 200. For eco-friendly travel, YouBike rental stations are available nearby—cycling along the Jiandu River Greenway offers scenic views and a relaxing alternative to motorized transport.

Yes! Jianguo Park is a perfect family destination adjacent to Jinlong Chan Temple, featuring children’s play areas, jogging trails, and spacious lawns ideal for picnics. The open-air plaza often hosts outdoor concerts and parent-child workshops. Additionally, the nearby Taipei Zoo, accessible via MRT in about 20 minutes, offers engaging exhibits and interactive zones with rare animals—making it a top choice for educational and fun-filled family outings.

Try Purity Vegetarian Restaurant, just a 5-minute walk from the temple. Specializing in plant-based cuisine, it features dishes like "Seasonal Mountain Vegetables Hot Pot" and "Sesame Noodles", crafted with organic ingredients and inspired by Buddhist culinary traditions. The interior uses natural bamboo and wood, creating a peaceful dining ambiance. The restaurant supports sustainability and eco-conscious practices, making it a must-visit for those exploring Taiwan’s vibrant vegetarian culture.

The main hall of Jinlong Chan Temple combines traditional Chinese Buddhist architecture with contemporary minimalism. Its roof features a double-eaved hip-and-gable design with golden tiles and upturned eaves, symbolizing dignity and reverence. Inside, the walls are inscribed with passages from the Heart Sutra and Lotus Sutra, showcasing exquisite calligraphy. Notably, a prominent golden dragon sculpture stands before the temple, representing protection and auspiciousness—especially striking during festival nights when illuminated. The thoughtful layout emphasizes natural light flow and quiet movement, fostering a meditative experience for visitors.

Traveler Reviews

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MEANDER 1948

This was my first stay at MEANDER 1948, and I couldn’t be more impressed. The location is perfect—just a quick walk from Taipei Main Station, making it super convenient for travelers. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, and the front desk staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. I accidentally stained the mattress, and when I mentioned it, they immediately offered to change the bedding. I only stepped out to freshen up, and by the time I returned, the new sheets were already on, and the blanket was neatly folded. I opened the curtain and just stared in disbelief—this level of efficiency is unreal. The breakfast roll was a nice touch too. I was a little nervous staying in an eight-person room at first, worried about privacy and cleanliness, but I was pleasantly surprised. Everything felt clean, organized, and respectful of personal space. As someone who’s a perfectionist (and yes, a Virgo), this place truly exceeded my standards. I’ll definitely be back next time I’m in Taipei. If you’re still on the fence, don’t overthink it—just book it. You won’t regret it.

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Old Door Hostel & Bar

Staying at Old Door Hostel & Bar was an absolute highlight of my trip to Taipei! The location is unbeatable—just a 10-minute walk from the airport express station, making travel to and from the airport super convenient. My bunk was spacious enough for my luggage, and the bathroom was surprisingly large with plenty of room to store personal items. I appreciated the safety locker, and the included breakfast was a nice touch—warm, fresh, and satisfying. The staff went above and beyond: they greeted me with a welcoming cup of tea, gave a detailed walkthrough of the hostel, and personally showed me to my bed and bathroom. Their kindness and attention to detail made the whole experience feel personal and comfortable. I’ll definitely be booking here again on my next visit to Taipei!

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NK Hostel

This is hands down the most welcoming hostel I've stayed at in the past year—after visiting over ten different accommodations, the staff here truly stood out with their genuine warmth and friendly attitude. Breakfast was simple but delicious, and the Americano coffee was a highlight—rich, smooth, and perfectly brewed. The rooms are spacious, and the common areas feel open and airy, making it easy to relax or hang out with other travelers. The bathrooms are clean, large, and well-maintained—something you don’t always get in city hostels. Location-wise, it’s super convenient for exploring Taipei, with easy access to MRT stations and nearby attractions. Great vibe, great value, and honestly, I’m already planning my return visit.

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OwlStay Flip Flop Hostel Garden

Located in a fantastic spot just steps away from Taipei Station and Zhongshan Station, this hostel offers incredible convenience for travelers. My friend and I stayed in a private room with an en-suite bathroom—clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. There’s also access to shared facilities if needed, and everything was kept tidy and hygienic. The only downside? Our room required climbing three flights of stairs, which was a bit challenging with heavy luggage. If you’re traveling with bulky bags or have mobility concerns, it’s worth checking the floor level before booking. The hairdryer in the room was weak, so bringing your own is a good idea. What really stood out was the breakfast discount voucher provided—breakfast here is absolutely delicious, fresh, and satisfying. We highly recommend trying it. Overall, the experience was excellent, with great value and a warm, welcoming vibe. I’d definitely come back, possibly opting for a single room next time for a more peaceful stay.

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Dongmen 3 Capsule Inn

Stayed at Dongmen 3 Capsule Inn on October 14th and was thoroughly impressed. The entire space was spotlessly clean, well-maintained, and fully equipped with everything I needed. The room was quiet and comfortable, and the single capsule bed was surprisingly spacious—definitely more than enough room for a good night's sleep. The front desk staff, a young woman with a warm smile, went above and beyond to explain all the amenities and made me feel welcome right away. Her friendly attitude truly enhanced the experience. Located just minutes from the metro station, it’s super convenient for exploring Taipei’s main attractions. Highly recommend this hidden gem for travelers seeking comfort, cleanliness, and great value in a vibrant city setting.

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Fun Inn Taipei

Staying at Fun Inn Taipei was a great experience overall. The hostel is incredibly convenient—just a short walk from Chenghuang Temple and the bustling Chengzhong Market, with easy access to the MRT station nearby. The place is clean and has a vibrant atmosphere that makes it feel welcoming. I stayed in a bunk bed room with two beds, and the layout made climbing up and down easy. However, there’s no private bathroom in the room—only one shared bathroom for all guests—and this meant morning routines could get a bit crowded as everyone queued to use it after someone else finished showering. It’s a small downside, but not deal-breaking. What really stood out was the staff—they were friendly, helpful, and always ready to assist. Their warm hospitality made the stay even more enjoyable. I’d definitely come back again!

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Backpacker Hostel Changchun

Staying at Backpacker Hostel Changchun was an excellent experience from start to finish. Every power outlet is universal, so I didn’t have to worry about adapters—super convenient. I arrived late at 4:30 AM, and the staff were incredibly accommodating, allowing me to check in without any hassle. The beds come with privacy curtains, which made sleeping much more comfortable and personal. The bathrooms are clean, well-maintained, and spotless—definitely a big plus. Plus, the hostel is just steps away from the metro station, making it super easy to get around and visit top attractions like the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. With great value, friendly staff, and a prime location, this place truly stands out. I’d definitely stay here again.

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Guest House Taiwanmex

This place is an absolute steal for the price. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the metro and surrounded by great restaurants and local vibes. I’ve been staying in a private room here for two months now, and honestly, it’s been an amazing experience. The room comes with everything I could possibly need: air conditioning, TV, microwave, kettle, sink, shower, two closets, and even a refrigerator. The AC is powerful, but I rarely use it—I just keep the balcony door open and let the fan do the work. The host is incredibly kind and always cheerful. She’s gone above and beyond to help with recommendations and local tips, making my stay feel like home. At just 15,000 per month, this is one of the best deals I’ve ever had. If I return to Taipei, I’ll be booking here without hesitation. My friends are already jealous—I’m handing the room over to one of them in September, and trust me, they’re going to love it too.

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Beimen WOW Poshtel

This hostel completely exceeded my expectations—definitely one of the best stays I've had in Taipei. Nestled in a quiet alley near the back station, it's not immediately obvious from the outside, but once you step inside, you're greeted with charming vintage murals perfect for photos and a cozy, artistic vibe. The location is unbeatable—just a 5-minute walk to Taipei Station and Ningxia Night Market, making public transit and late-night street food adventures super convenient. The space is spotless, beautifully designed with warm, modern touches throughout. The common area is spacious and inviting, ideal for relaxing or meeting other travelers. My dorm bed came with a privacy curtain, individual outlets, and a reading light—small details that make a big difference. Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, offering genuine local tips and always welcoming. The self-check-in system is seamless, even if you arrive late. It’s rare to find such a well-thought-out, comfortable, and affordable stay—this place truly stands out. I’ll definitely be coming back.

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Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei

I’d been wanting to stay at Shangri-La Far Eastern Taipei for a while, mainly because my travel group consisted of three people who all wanted individual beds and a single room. I was a bit hesitant at first since most of the online reviews were from 2017–2018, but once I arrived, I completely changed my mind—this hotel exceeded all expectations. The ambiance is incredibly luxurious, and the overall quality is top-notch. The room was much bigger than the photos suggested, offering plenty of space and a really comfortable feel. From the moment we walked in, the bell staff and front desk team were welcoming and professional—every interaction was pleasant. The signature fragrance and premium toiletries added that extra touch of sophistication. Initially, I was disappointed to learn that none of the four-room options had views of Taipei 101 (which was part of our original shortlist), but after seeing the room in person, I didn’t care about the view at all—the condition, cleanliness, and comfort were just too good. During our 3-night stay, we only encountered one other Korean guest (in the elevator!), and the breakfast area and pool were mostly filled with European travelers, giving it a very international vibe. What stood out the most was how the hotel proactively sent us a confirmation email after booking to confirm our schedule—something many 5-star hotels don’t do. It made planning so much easier and gave me peace of mind. Overall, this trip was enjoyable and stress-free thanks to the excellent service. I’ll definitely be back, and I highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Taipei.

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W Taipei

Staying at W Taipei was an absolute delight—every detail screams luxury and thoughtfulness. The location is incredibly convenient, just a short walk from the metro, making it easy to explore Taipei. I loved the little touches: USB-C outlets, wireless charging pads, and even complimentary capsule coffee in the room. While the minibar items are extra-charge, the overall value still feels strong. The sauna experience was exceptional—pure relaxation. The 24-hour gym is a major plus for early birds or night owls like me. One small note: the speakers in the room are a bit quiet and lack strong audio impact, but it’s hardly a dealbreaker. Oh, and the hairdryer? A Dyson—yes, really! That alone made the stay feel extra special. Overall, this is a top-tier urban retreat with style, comfort, and attention to detail.

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Mandarin Oriental Taipei

This trip to Asia included stays at other luxury hotels like Mandarin Oriental's counterparts, but none could match the exceptional experience at Mandarin Oriental Taipei. From the moment I walked in, warm greetings from staff made me feel instantly welcome—like coming home. The room was immaculately clean and meticulously maintained; even my tangled data cable was neatly organized and secured with a hotel-provided tie. Daily water replenishment was prompt, and the nightly turndown service went above and beyond—my room was refreshed, essentials restocked, and everything put back just right. The location is fantastic: surrounded by excellent restaurants and easily accessible via public transit to major attractions. Every team member I interacted with showed genuine care and professionalism. It’s rare to find such consistent attention to detail and heartfelt hospitality. I can’t wait to return.