West Central District Travel Guide
Tainan
Visit West Central District
Popular places to visit
Shennong Street
During your trip to Tainan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Shennong Street. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Chihkan Tower
Spend some time at this 17th-century Dutch fort, known for its classical Chinese architecture, statues and picturesque gardens.
Hainlu Art Street
Intriguing art installations decorate the sides and central islands of a long, central street with one of the city’s major night markets.
Tainan Confucian Temple
One of the most important religious sites in Taiwan is an old temple complex filled with shrines and sculptures and noted for its architectural beauty.
National Museum of Taiwanese Literature
Read heartfelt war correspondence, hear indigenous lullabies and learn about Japan’s 20th-century imperialism within this gorgeous monument.
Taiwanfu Chenghuan Temple
Escape the noise of central Tainan by stepping into this 17th-century temple. Admire the elegance and beauty of this place of worship.
Things to do
Tainan: Qigu Salt Mountain, Chihkan Tower, and Anping Fort
Tainan Siraya Nature and Culture One Day Tour
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Chiayi (Incl. Park Entrance)
National Palace Museum Southern Branch Ticket in Chiayi Taiwan
Top hotels in West Central District
Lakeshore Hotel Tainan
very good location and parking easier
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
U.I.J Hotel & Hostel
Loved our stay!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Silks Place Tainan
Parking is safe and easy. Hotel staffs are nice and friendly, but the only thing needs to be adjusted will be tissue i the room. There’s no tissue placed for people staying in the room.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
FX Hotel Tainan MinSheng Road Branch
地點方便 環境舒適
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Kindness Hotel - Tainan Chihkan Tower
Everything was perfect: the staff, the room, and snacks. Will definitely come back if possible.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
City Place Hotel
We were at the hotel for one night and City Place Hotel in Tainan did not disappoint. The rooms were spacious and very modern. It was also super helpful to have English speaking staff and concierge service. Staff was very helpful and we were able to leave our baggage for the day after checkout for ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Central District
Tainan City Centre
You'll enjoy the hot springs and monuments in Tainan City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Chihkan Tower or Da Tian Hou Gong.
North District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in North District. You might want to make time for a stop at Xiao Bei Night Market or Tainan Flowers Night Market.
East District
East District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dadong Night Market and T.S. Mall.
South District
You'll enjoy the museums and breweries in South District. You might want to make time for a stop at Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium or Black Bridge Sausage Museum.
Anping
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Anping. You might want to make time for a stop at Anping Gubao Ancient Street or Zeelandia City Museum.
Rende District
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Rende District. You might want to make time for a stop at Ten Drum Culture Village or CHIMEI Museum.
