Houtong Cat Village Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Jiufen Old Street
Visiting this “Dark Street” in a former gold mining town on a mountain is like stepping back in time and … into the movie set of the anime movie Spirited Away.

Yehliu Geopark
Leave the city streets behind to admire the unique rock formations and lighthouse in this rugged coastal area of northeastern Taipei.

Fulong Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Fulong Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Fulong. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.

Shifen Old Street
During your trip to Shifen, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Shifen Old Street. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf
Watch the sunset, have dinner with harbor views and stroll over the Lover’s Bridge by night in this scenic spot in Taipei’s Tamsui district.

Tamsui Old Street
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.
Things to do

Taiwan National Palace Museum Northern Branch Ticket

Miniatures Museum of Taiwan Admission Ticket

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

Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Top hotels in Houtong Cat Village

Park Taipei Hotel
Everything was so clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
A great place to stay .
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Helpful and friendly staff.clean room,
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Grand Hyatt Taipei
A fantastic experience all round
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei
They offered us late check-out due to our late flight. We liked the breakfast ; many food options. The carpet in our room was a bit dirty but not smelly. The location of the hotel is very convenient for dinning; shopping and transportation.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Eastin Taipei Hotel
We had a good experience staying at this hotel. Our luggage was safe when we dropped it off in the morning before checking in. The hotel was clean and for the most part we didn't hear noise from the surrounding rooms. It was easy to do laundry but the dryer to the right did not work well. The two ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Houtong Cat Village

Ruifang
You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Ruifang. You might want to make time for a stop at Jiufen Old Street or Jinguashi Geopark.

Pingxi District
Travellers like the shopping in Pingxi District, and Pingxi Old Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Gongliao
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Gongliao. You might want to make time for a stop at Fulong Beach or Ao-ti Fishing Port.

Xizhi District
Travellers like the monuments in Xizhi District, and Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Wanli
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Wanli. You might want to make time for a stop at Yehliu Geopark or Yangmingshan National Park.

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.
Houtong Cat Village Travel Guide
- Taipei 101
- Jiufen Old Street
- Taipei Zoo
- Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
- National Taiwan University
- Yehliu Geopark
- National Palace Museum
- Jiaosi Hot Springs
- Keelung Night Market
- Daan Forest Park
- Taipei 101 Mall
- Taipei International Convention Center
- Pingxi Old Street
- Shifen Waterfall
- Maokong Gondola Taipei Zoo Station
- Songshan Cultural and Creative Park


