Banqiao Travel Guide
Taipei
Popular places to visit
Crescent Bridge
After visiting Crescent Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Taipei City. Discover the area's hot springs and shops.
Nanya Night Market
During your trip to New Taipei City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Nanya Night Market. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and hot springs.
Taipei County Stadium
Catch an event at Taipei County Stadium during your trip to New Taipei City. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Banqiao Cihui Palace
You can learn about the history of New Taipei City with a stop at Banqiao Cihui Palace. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
National Taiwan University of Arts
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of National Taiwan University of Arts during your travels in New Taipei City. Discover the area's hot springs and shops.
New Taipei City People's Square
Explore the great outdoors at New Taipei City People's Square, a lovely green space in New Taipei City. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Miniatures Museum of Taiwan Admission Ticket
Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket
7hrs - Meteor Garden Sightseeing Tour in Taipei
Top hotels in Banqiao
The Grand Hotel
Excellent service as always, however it would have been better if the Carpet was more updated.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
The room is really clean and it is super convenient.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Park Taipei Hotel
good location not so clean small lobby, elevators and bathroom.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Spa is great
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Mayer Inn
It's a very popular hotel due to its location and low prices, attracting lots of young tourist. As a result, it's very noisy. There's basically no sound proof. I could hear excited neighbors chat and laugh loudly after midnight, prompting a call to the front desk. Other nights, I could hear a couple ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Eastin Taipei Hotel
Staff was extremely helpful, very understanding of everything had great suggestions of stuff to eat or do. They held my baggage for me until my flight and was a breeze to get in and out. Very close to the metro station. My only gripe is that the sound proofing could be a bit better, you can sometimes ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Banqiao
Zhonghe
Zhonghe is well liked for its mountain views and breweries. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Global Mall and Hongludi Nanshan Fude Temple are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Qiaohe Station or Zhonghe Station to get around.
Wanhua
Visitors to Wanhua love its popular shops, and you can check out Lungshan Temple and Huaxi Street Night Market. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Longshan Temple Station.
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.
Yonghe
Well liked for its museums and coffee shops, Yonghe is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Lehua Night Market and Museum of World Religions, and jump on the metro at Dingxi Station to get around the city.
Ximending
A noteworthy feature of Ximending is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Taipei Cinema Park and Ximending Night Market.
Sanchong
Sanchong is well liked for its restaurants and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Sanhe Night Market and Taipei Bridge are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Cailiao Station or Sanchong Station to get around.
