Shimen District Travel Guide

New Taipei City

A road with wind turbines in the background and a hilly landscape.
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A lighthouse with a white building in the foreground and a clear blue sky with wispy clouds.
A stream flowing over rocks in a forested area.
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A forested trail with moss-covered rocks and dense greenery.
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A forest stream with moss-covered rocks and trees.
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Stay near popular Shimen District attractions

Shimen Arch

Explore the great outdoors at Shimen Arch and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to New Taipei City. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

National Palace Museum Taipei Admission Ticket Cultural Gems

National Palace Museum Taipei Admission Ticket Cultural Gems

฿810
per adult
National Palace Museum Taipei Admission Ticket Cultural Gems
The Southern Branch of the Palace Museum blends modern design with Asian cultural influences, featuring exhibits, a spacious park, and interactive activities for an immersive experience.

National Palace Museum Ticket in Taipei

฿776
per adult
National Palace Museum Ticket in Taipei
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei

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

฿1,299
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
Taipei Children Amusement Park Ticket

Taipei Children Amusement Park Ticket

฿395
per adult
Taipei Children Amusement Park Ticket
Taipei National Palace Museum Guided Tour

Taipei National Palace Museum Guided Tour

฿1,181
per adult
Taipei National Palace Museum Guided Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Taipei: National Palace Museum and Taiwan Aborigines Museum

Taipei: National Palace Museum and Taiwan Aborigines Museum

฿518
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Taipei: National Palace Museum and Taiwan Aborigines Museum
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Top hotels in Shimen District

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1 Zhongshan N Road Sec 4 Taipei
The price is ฿3,746 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
฿3,746
฿4,327 total
26 Nov - 27 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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 reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,456 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

The Grand Hotel
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen

4 out of 5
No. 88, Sec. 1, Zhonghua Rd., Wanhua Taipei TPE
The price is ฿4,342 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
฿4,342
฿5,015 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,029 reviews)
"Room was clean, kind of small but manageable for a family of 3, king size bed was comfy to sleep all of us. My kid loved the bathtub and the soaps fragrance was nice. One down side was the lack of amenities for travellers due to "environmental" initiative. Had to get my own toothbrush and toothpaste, ..."

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen
Eastin Taipei Hotel

Eastin Taipei Hotel

3.5 out of 5
14F., No.87, Sec. 4, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Taipei Taiwan
The price is ฿1,619 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
฿1,619
฿1,870 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Eastin Taipei Hotel
Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei

Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei

5 out of 5
No. 133, Sec. 3, Nanjing E. Rd. Taipei
The price is ฿5,274 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
฿5,274
฿6,092 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,723 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel! Will definitely choose this hotel again. Thanks"

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei
Caesar Metro Taipei

Caesar Metro Taipei

4 out of 5
No.167, Bangka Blvd., Wanhua Dist. Taipei
The price is ฿2,481 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿2,481
฿2,866 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,965 reviews)
"Booked Deluxe Double. Room is small. Bed is more a twin size. Horrible musty smell on 28th floor in the hallways. And in room. Our friends stayed on the 29th floor. Smell wasn’t as bad. Room and hotel clean though and elevators were not a long wait. Location is great as you are above one train station ..."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Caesar Metro Taipei
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 ฿6,734 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
฿6,734
฿7,778 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
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Where to stay in Shimen District

Find the best Shimen District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large white bridge spanning a river, surrounded by a cityscape and greenery.

Banqiao

Banqiao is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Fuzhong Station or Banxin Station to explore sights like New Taipei City People's Square.

A traditional multi-tiered pagoda with ornate blue and gold detailing, surrounded by cherry blossoms.

Tamsui

Tamsui is well liked for its riverfront and seafood restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Tamsui Old Street and Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Tamsui Station or Danjin Beixin Station to get around.

A traditional Chinese temple with red lanterns and ornate statues.
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Sanchong

Sanchong is well liked for its restaurants and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Taipei Bridge and New Taipei Metropolitan Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Cailiao Station or Sanchong Station to get around.

A coastal landscape with a traditional red pavilion, rocky formations, and dense vegetation.
Photo by lienyuan lee
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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.

A red bridge over a river surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

Wulai

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.

Shimen District Travel Guide