Pinglin District Travel Guide

New Taipei City

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Popular places to visit

Jiufen Old Street

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.

Jiufen Old Street
Yehliu Geopark

Yehliu Geopark

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

Yehliu Geopark
Fulong Beach

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.

Fulong Beach
Shifen Old Street

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.

Shifen Old Street
Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf

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 Fisherman's Wharf
Tamsui Old Street

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.

Tamsui Old Street

Things to do

Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour

Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour

฿2,698
per adult
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket

Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket

฿639
per adult
Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket
Shifen, Jiufen, Heping Island Park & Raohe Night Market Day Tour

Shifen, Jiufen, Heping Island Park & Raohe Night Market Day Tour

฿1,402
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shifen, Jiufen, Heping Island Park & Raohe Night Market Day Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Taipei: National Palace Museum and Taiwan Aborigines Museum

Taipei: National Palace Museum and Taiwan Aborigines Museum

฿525
per adult
Taipei: National Palace Museum and Taiwan Aborigines Museum
Combo Set Taipei 101 89th Floor and Hop On Hop Off 9 Hour Pass

Combo Set Taipei 101 89th Floor and Hop On Hop Off 9 Hour Pass

฿701
per adult
Combo Set Taipei 101 89th Floor and Hop On Hop Off 9 Hour Pass
7hrs - Meteor Garden Sightseeing Tour in Taipei

7hrs - Meteor Garden Sightseeing Tour in Taipei

฿1,240
per adult
7hrs - Meteor Garden Sightseeing Tour in Taipei
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Top hotels in Pinglin District

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1 Zhongshan N Road Sec 4, Zhongshang District, Taipei
The price is ฿3,463 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
฿3,463
per night
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Stay at this 4.5-star 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,675 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

The Grand Hotel
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
The price is ฿4,907 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿4,907
per night
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,364 reviews)
"Overall a very good hotel"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Park Taipei Hotel

Park Taipei Hotel

4 out of 5
No.317, Sec. 1, Fu-Xing S. Rd., Taipei
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,274 reviews)
"You honestly cannot beat the location of this hotel which is directly in front of the Da’an MRT. There are tons of restaurants & shops within walking distance as well. The rooms are totally (sort of non-descript business vibe). My room did have a nice view of the city (including Taipei 101). The ..."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

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Grand Hyatt Taipei

Grand Hyatt Taipei

5 out of 5
2 SongShou Road, Taipei
The price is ฿7,384 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
฿7,384
per night
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"It was nice that you can smoke outside, on the sides of the hotel, very convenient, the hotel has cameras outside so, that made me fell safe. Staff at the front desk was nice. The only thing that happened to me was when I was checking in I was told that I could go to have breakfast the first day, ..."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Grand Hyatt Taipei
Caesar Park Hotel Taipei

Caesar Park Hotel Taipei

4 out of 5
38 Chung Hsiao West Road Section 1, Zhongzheng, Taipei
The price is ฿1,957 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
฿1,957
per night
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Stay at this 4-star 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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,126 reviews)
"good service, great location"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Caesar Park Hotel Taipei
Regent Taipei

Regent Taipei

5 out of 5
No 3, Lane 39, Section 2, ZhongShan North, Road, Taipei
The price is ฿12,477 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿12,477
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Stay at this 5-star 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,148 reviews)
"Hotel is a bit old but pretty well maintained. Also within walking walking distance to many restaurants and stores. But staff could be better trained, e.g. Many of the staff don’t speak Chinese (National language in Taiwan) and hotel also won’t give us IHG points because we booked the room through ..."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Pinglin District

Maokong Gondola which includes a skyscraper, mountains and a city

Xindian

Xindian is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Qizhang Station or Dapinglin Station to explore sights like Bitan Scenic Area.

Xindian
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Xizhi District

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

Xizhi District
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Ruifang

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

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.

Ruifang
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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.

Yonghe
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Wulai

5/5(1 area review)

Hot springs, river views and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Wulai. Check out Wulai Waterfalls or Wulai Old Street while you're exploring the area.

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Zhonghe

Zhonghe is well liked for its mountain views and breweries. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Hongludi Nanshan Fude Temple and Global Mall are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Qiaohe Station or Zhonghe Station to get around.

Zhonghe

Pinglin District Travel Guide