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Tucked beside Beitou's geothermal valley, this adults-only hot spring sanctuary blends minimalist luxury with sprawling gardens dotted with century-old maples. The property adheres to a philosophy of "only the best, never second-best"—from private thermal pools and spa therapies to impeccable butler service. Non-smoking floors and valet parking ensure seamless comfort, while open-air landscapes invite quiet contemplation. Let mineral-rich waters and curated details rejuvenate your senses in this urban oasis.
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Stay at Shan Yu Xuan Eco-Lodge, a secluded retreat just a 5-minute walk from Xiao Youkeng Viewpoint. Its forest-facing cabins provide uninterrupted views of the volcanic crater and surrounding misty ridges. The lodge offers guided geology walks through ancient lava fields and hosts evening stargazing sessions with local astronomers. All activities are included in the stay, and HopeGoo through HopeGoo unlocks exclusive access to the private observation deck.
Yangjin Little Garden Family Inn is ideal for families seeking nature-based fun. Located within 10 minutes’ walk, it features a safe play yard, a nature scavenger hunt kit, and daily eco-quests led by trained guides. Children can collect volcanic rock samples, plant native seeds, and enjoy storytelling sessions about Taiwan’s volcanic history. The inn also provides organic breakfasts using garden-grown produce. Reserve your family package via HopeGoo for special amenities like baby cots and free activity passes.
Chaoxia Villa is the top choice for sunrise photographers. Its east-facing panoramic rooms offer unobstructed views of the sun rising over Datun Mountain, casting golden light across the volcanic terrain. The villa provides a dedicated photo station with tripods and lighting guides. Guests receive a complimentary dawn photography briefing at 5:30 AM, covering composition tips and optimal shutter settings. Book the "Sunrise Experience" package on HopeGoo to secure front-row viewing and early access.
Yes, Shan Yu Xuan Eco-Lodge offers certified volcanic geology tours led by local experts. These guided walks explore active fumaroles, weathered basalt formations, and unique soil ecosystems found only in this region. Each tour includes a handheld mineral identification kit and a printed geological map. Tours run daily at 9 AM and 2 PM, and are included in the accommodation rate. Reserve your spot through HopeGoo to guarantee participation during peak season.
At night, Xiao Youkeng Viewpoint transforms into a celestial stage. With minimal light pollution, the area offers exceptional star visibility, especially during meteor showers. Nearby Shan Yu Xuan Eco-Lodge hosts monthly night sky workshops, where guests learn constellation navigation and use telescopes to observe Jupiter’s moons or distant nebulae. The lodge also provides thermal blankets and hot herbal drinks for the experience. Book the "Stargazer Package" on HopeGoo for an unforgettable cosmic journey.
Yangjin Green Haven is a certified eco-lodge committed to zero-waste practices and energy efficiency. Built with recycled timber and solar panels, it blends seamlessly into the landscape. The property features a native plant garden, composting system, and rainwater harvesting. Guests enjoy farm-to-table meals using ingredients from the on-site organic kitchen garden. The lodge also runs a conservation volunteer program, allowing visitors to assist in reforestation efforts. Secure your sustainable stay via HopeGoo for green certification benefits.
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The New Year's Eve live English music performance at the hotel was absolutely incredible—beautiful vocals and a vibrant atmosphere that made the whole evening feel magical. The vibe was relaxed yet festive, and I felt completely comfortable throughout. Located just steps away from Beitou’s famous hot springs, it’s super convenient for exploring the area, especially if you’re looking to unwind with a touch of luxury. The experience was unforgettable, and the value for money is outstanding. If you're planning a unique and memorable New Year celebration in Taipei, this is definitely the place to be.
This place is an absolute steal for the price! Right next to the metro station—just a 5-minute walk—and surrounded by great spots like Beidai Park, the trendy Beitou Train Station, and tons of local eateries. The room was beautifully designed in a traditional Japanese style, and my family and I absolutely loved it. The highlight? A private hot spring bath where two people could soak together—so relaxing and romantic. Free snacks and drinks are available throughout the day, perfect for a quick pick-me-up. The bathroom features a smart toilet, a classic Japanese showerhead, and even a tatami mat area. It truly felt like being in a real ryokan. If you're looking for comfort, charm, and authentic vibes, this is the spot.
Staying here always feels like coming home—comfortable, familiar, and exactly as wonderful as I remember. The breakfast spread is exceptional, featuring fresh fruits and vegetables sourced directly from local agricultural cooperatives. It’s especially lively in the mornings when trainee guests join us for breakfast, creating a warm, communal vibe. Be sure to arrive before 8 AM—it’s peak time, and the buffet lines are long, but every bite is worth the wait. The quality and variety truly make it one of the best breakfast experiences I’ve had at any hotel.
Staying at Kyokusui Hotspring Hotel was an absolute delight! The front desk staff were incredibly friendly and attentive—always smiling, ready to help, and made us feel right at home. Our room was spacious and uniquely designed across three levels, offering plenty of room to move around and a great sense of privacy. The only minor downside was encountering a few small insects during our stay in the rainy season, but it didn’t take away from the overall experience. For those driving, free parking is available—super convenient. And if you're relying on public transport, there's a bus stop right outside that connects directly to the MRT station. Easy access to Taipei’s attractions without the hassle. Highly recommend this gem for a peaceful, well-located getaway.
Staying at Water House was an absolute delight! Located on the 5th floor, the room felt spacious and airy with a great sense of openness—perfect for relaxing after a long day. The breakfast was fantastic, offering a delicious variety of local flavors that made mornings truly enjoyable. The hot spring baths were the highlight—soaking in them every day helped me unwind completely and feel refreshed. Housekeeping came by daily to clean the room, ensuring everything stayed spotless and comfortable. One minor downside: the soundproofing isn’t great, so light sleepers might be disturbed by noises from neighboring rooms. Also, none of the bathrooms have frosted or semi-transparent glass, which can feel a bit awkward when using the toilet. Still, these small quirks don’t take away from the overall amazing experience. With its serene atmosphere, excellent amenities, and great value, I’d definitely stay here again.
I’ve been coming to Beidai for hot springs for years, and the one thing I always worry about is whether the water is pure and the pools are clean. At Golden Hot Spring Hotel, I was pleasantly surprised— the water is milky white with a distinct sulfur scent, which tells me it’s authentic and rich in minerals. The pools themselves are spotless, meticulously maintained, and feel incredibly hygienic. It’s so relaxing to soak in such a clean, natural environment. Staff are friendly and attentive without being overbearing— they genuinely care about guest comfort. This isn’t just a hotel; it’s an experience. Cleanliness, quality, and service all hit the mark. If you’re looking for a genuine hot spring retreat in Taipei, this place delivers. I’ll definitely be back.
Staying at Yusense Hotel in Shilin was an absolute delight! The room was spotlessly clean, spacious, and had a beautiful view of lush greenery—perfect for unwinding after a busy day. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, always smiling and eager to help with anything. It's just a 8-minute walk to the National Palace Museum, making it super convenient for exploring the area without needing to take public transport. There’s also a convenience store nearby, so grabbing drinks or snacks is no hassle at all. Breakfast was served à la carte with a wide variety of options—my personal favorites were the local-style congee and homemade pastries, both deliciously authentic. Overall, this hotel offers excellent value, comfort, and a peaceful atmosphere. I’d definitely stay here again on my next trip to Taipei.
Staying at On My Way Taipei Hostel was one of the highlights of my trip to Taipei! The location is perfect—just a short walk from Beidai Station, and right next to the famous 24-hour Beitou Hot Springs, including the unique green sulfur springs. I loved soaking in the warm waters after a long day of exploring. The hostel itself is clean, cozy, and full of charm. The kitchen is well-equipped with everything you need—free toast, pots, pans, utensils—so cooking your own meals is super easy and stress-free. They even have a great collection of local travel guides that helped me plan my days perfectly. Plus, the atmosphere is so welcoming; I met some amazing travelers who shared stories and tips, making the whole experience feel like part of a real adventure. No need to worry about getting lost or missing out on anything. With such a fantastic vibe, unbeatable value, and peaceful rest, this place truly stands out. If you're visiting Taipei, don’t miss this gem—it’s worth every penny.
Staying at Tianmu Star Urban Living in Taipei was a real highlight of my trip! The location is unbeatable—just a 3-minute walk from Shipai MRT Station, making it super easy to get around the city. I loved how close I was to popular spots like Shilin Night Market and Beitou Hot Springs, and Yangmingshan National Park was just a short ride away. The apartment-style rooms were perfect for my stay—complete with a kitchenette, washing machine, and a small balcony where I could enjoy morning coffee in peace. It felt like home, especially during longer stays when cooking your own meals saves money and adds comfort. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful from check-in onward, always ready to assist with local tips or recommendations. A few reviews mentioned hard mattresses and low ceilings in some units, but I didn’t find it too bothersome. The bathroom had slightly inconsistent water pressure, but nothing that ruined the experience. Overall, this place offers great value, excellent convenience, and a cozy, lived-in vibe—ideal for travelers who want a bit more space and flexibility than a traditional hotel. I’d definitely come back and recommend it to friends.
The staff were incredibly friendly and thoughtful—right from the moment we arrived, the warm hospitality made us feel welcome. I’ll admit, the photos online made the property look a bit dated, but in person, it exceeded my expectations. It’s compact, yes, but everything is clean, well-maintained, and thoughtfully arranged—no corner cut. The facilities are complete, and the overall experience was excellent for the price. Highly recommend for a relaxing stay, and I’d definitely come back.
Staying at Dandy Hotel - Tianmu Branch was an absolute delight! The room was incredibly comfortable, with a cozy bed that made for a perfect night's sleep. Everything was spotless—clean from top to bottom, and the air conditioning and hot water worked flawlessly. The staff went above and beyond: friendly, attentive, and always ready to help. They even arranged parking for me in advance—such a thoughtful touch! Located just minutes from the MRT, getting around Taipei is super easy. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this hotel offers great value without compromising on quality. I'll definitely be back and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a warm, well-run stay in a convenient location.
We stayed at this hotel with my mom on a last-minute weekend trip, booking it just a day before arrival. Even though the room is compact, the price was incredibly affordable for what we got—everything you’d expect in a modern city stay was included. I especially appreciated the small workspace area in the room, perfect for catching up on emails or working remotely. The location is excellent—close to subway access and surrounded by great dining options. Clean, quiet, and well-maintained, it felt like a hidden gem. Great value for money and a solid choice if you're looking for a comfortable, no-frills urban retreat. Would definitely recommend for business travelers or families wanting a convenient base in Taipei.
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