Popular places to visit
Guanziling Hot Springs
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Guanziling Hot Springs during your travels in Tainan. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.
National Cheng Kung University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit National Cheng Kung University during your travels in Tainan. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Tainan Flowers Night Market
Join huge crowds of locals and enjoy the lively energy of an open-air market, while snacking on local delicacies, socializing and playing games.
CHIMEI Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at CHIMEI Museum during your travels in Tainan. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Chihkan Tower
Spend some time at this 17th-century Dutch fort, known for its classical Chinese architecture, statues and picturesque gardens.
Shennong Street
During your trip to Tainan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Shennong Street. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Things to do
Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
Alishan Join In Day Tour from Taichung (Incl. Park Entrance)
National Palace Museum Southern Branch Ticket in Chiayi Taiwan
Tainan Day Tour –Qigu Salt Mountain, Chikan Tower & Anping Castle
Top hotels in Xinshi
Lakeshore Hotel Tainan
Great front desk staff and good location for food + shopping. Bonus: daily mini bar including soft drinks & alcohol
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan
Bedrooms are clean, spacious, large comfortable bathroom with a Japanese toilet, and some with great views. Very conveniently located opposite the railway station and next to a department store which is open late.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
U.I.J Hotel & Hostel
Staff were courteous and attentive. Room was spotless, well stocked, and quiet. Bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Silks Place Tainan
We really enjoyed this property. Breakfast buffets were excellent and staff were very helpful, especially Anna on the 14th floor and Jason out front! These two were amazing and their English language skills were especially appreciated!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
CHECK inn Select Tainan YongKang
Very quiet, the wall and the thick carpet keep out the street noises very well. Spacing room and bathroom as well, with comforting beddings. Great value for our week-long stay, thanks.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Hotel Tainan
停車場要去特約停車場，但不會太遠。 因為家人起床時間不一樣，就加訂了早餐，結果早餐超乎我的預期！有牛肉湯和虱目魚湯。 味道都很不錯，餐點類型有西式，有傳統稀飯，種類很多！很棒！
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Xinshi
Xinhua
You'll enjoy the shopping and historical sites in Xinhua. You might want to make time for a stop at Xinhua Old Street or Xinhua Chung Hsing University, National Botanic Gardens.
Shanhua District
Travellers like the shopping in Shanhua District, and Shanhua Sugar Factory is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Yongkang
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Yongkang. You might want to make time for a stop at Yongda Night Market or Yongkang Park.
North District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in North District. You might want to make time for a stop at Tainan Flowers Night Market or Tainan Park.
Madou
While there might not be top attractions in Madou, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tainan City Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultural Center and Shanhua Sugar Factory.
East District
East District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dadong Night Market and T.S. Mall.
