Daan Travel Guide
Taipei





Popular places to visit

National Taiwan University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit National Taiwan University during your travels in Taipei. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

Daan Forest Park
Greenery has engulfed the train station in the Lungs of Taipei City, where joggers, skaters and tai chi experts work out beside the ducks and turtles of the lake.

Yongkang Street
Explore Taipei’s culinary heart in this bustling marketplace, where you can sample some of Taipei’s best dishes and buy local and international cuisines.

Zhongxiao Road
During your trip to Taipei, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Zhongxiao Road. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Eastern Shopping District
During your trip to Taipei, you can enjoy retail therapy at Eastern Shopping District. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

National Taiwan Normal University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of National Taiwan Normal University during your trip to Taipei. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

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

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

Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)

Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Top hotels in Daan

MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Eastin Taipei Hotel
Staffs are super friendly and helpful. For a small hotel establishment, the staffs are trained well. Room is clean. My room has a very nice view of Taipei 101. Location is very near to metro, shopping and food.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Everything was perfect. Hotel and staff.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Park Taipei Hotel
This is my second time staying at Park Taipei Hotel. The location is very convenient for exploring around Taipei, and I would definitely recommend it.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei
We stay at the Howard Plaza every year we visit Taiwan. Convenient location, friendly staff, and comfortable room. Hotel does show a tad of age but it was being renovated during our last stay. Definitely looking forward to staying there again our next trip.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Green World Hotels ZhongXiao
Very good location, about 5 minutes walk away from Zhongxiao Dunhua MRT station.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Daan

Shida
Shida is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Guting Station or Taipower Building Station to explore sights like Shida Night Market.

Zhongzheng
Travellers love Zhongzheng for its popular shops, and you can see more of Taipei by jumping on the metro at Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Station or Guting Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall and National Theater.

Xinyi
Consider a visit to Taipei 101 and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Xinyi. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Xiangshan Station or Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station.

Songshan
Travellers choose Songshan for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Songshan Airport Station or Taipei Arena Station and check out top sights like Taipei Municipal Stadium.

Ximending
A noteworthy feature of Ximending is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Ximending Night Market and Taipei Cinema Park.

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.


