Tamsui Travel Guide

New Taipei City

A waterfront promenade with people walking and sitting, a stone wall, and buildings in the background.
A bustling street with shops and pedestrians.
A sunset at a waterfront with a large metal arch structure.
A crowded street lined with traditional buildings and various shops.
Boats docked at a waterfront with buildings and a mountain in the background.

Stay near popular Tamsui attractions

A crowded street with many people and motorcycles.

Tamsui Old Street

8.4/10 (131 reviews)
During your visit to New Taipei City, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Tamsui Old Street. Take in the fascinating museums and hot springs in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

The Southern Branch of the Palace Museum blends modern design with Asian cultural influences, featuring exhibits, a spacious park, and interactive activities for an immersive experience.

National Palace Museum Ticket in Taipei

฿761
per adult
National Palace Museum Ticket in Taipei
7-Hour Jiufen Night View, Shifen Waterfall & Raohe Market Tour

7-Hour Jiufen Night View, Shifen Waterfall & Raohe Market Tour

฿1,216
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
7-Hour Jiufen Night View, Shifen Waterfall & Raohe Market Tour
Taipei 101 Observatory Ticket

Taipei 101 Observatory Ticket

฿990
per adult
Taipei 101 Observatory Ticket
Taipei Miniature Museum

Miniatures Museum of Taiwan Admission Ticket

฿488
per adult
Miniatures Museum of Taiwan Admission Ticket
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei

Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei

฿1,274
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei

Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei

฿2,902
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei
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Top hotels in Tamsui

Regent Taipei

Regent Taipei

5 out of 5
No 3, Lane 39, Section 2 Taipei
The price is ฿6,075 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
฿6,075
฿7,017 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Regent Taipei
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao

MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao

4 out of 5
No. 30, Sec. 3, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Daan Taipei TPE
Fully refundable
The price is ฿4,358 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
฿4,358
฿5,033 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen

4 out of 5
No. 88, Sec. 1, Zhonghua Rd., Wanhua Taipei TPE
The price is ฿3,447 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
฿3,447
฿3,981 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,945 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff. The only drawback is the room is tiny."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen
The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1 Zhongshan N Road Sec 4 Taipei
The price is ฿2,946 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿2,946
฿3,403 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
The Grand Hotel
Caesar Park Hotel Taipei

Caesar Park Hotel Taipei

4 out of 5
38 Chung Hsiao West Road Section 1 Taipei
The price is ฿2,537 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
฿2,537
฿2,931 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Caesar Park Hotel Taipei
Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei

Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei

5 out of 5
No. 133, Sec. 3, Nanjing E. Rd. Taipei
The price is ฿4,163 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿4,163
฿4,808 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,596 reviews)
"Very convenient location and good value for money."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei
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Where to stay in Tamsui

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A traditional Chinese building with ornate architecture, surrounded by lush green trees and a tiled courtyard.

Banqiao

Banqiao is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Fuzhong Station or Banxin Station to explore sights like Banqiao Cihui Palace.

A large white bridge spanning a river, surrounded by a cityscape and greenery.

Sanchong

Sanchong is well liked for its restaurants and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Taipei Bridge and New Taipei Metropolitan Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Cailiao Station or Sanchong Station to get around.

A suspension bridge in a lush green forest with mountains in the background.
Photo by Chiayu Lin
Open Photo by Chiayu Lin

Linkou

Well liked for its restaurants and shopping, Linkou is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like MITSUI OUTLET PARK Linkou and Global Mall Linkou A9, and jump on the metro at Linkou Station to get around the city.

A traditional Chinese temple with ornate architecture, a pond, and a bridge.
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Open Photo by Outlookxp

Xinzhuang

The riverfront and spas are just a few things visitors like about Xinzhuang. Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium and Xinzhuang Street Night Market are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Danfeng Station or Huilong Station to get around the larger area.

A river with orange rocks, surrounded by green hills.

Jinshan

Jinshan is noteworthy for its hot springs, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fagu Mountain World Buddhist Education Park and Jinbaoli Old Street.

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