Houtong Cat Village Travel Guide
New Taipei City
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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.

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.

Wulai Old Street
During your visit to New Taipei City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Wulai Old Street. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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.
Top hotels in Houtong Cat Village

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

ILLUME TAIPEI
The rooms are clean but the facilities were a little worn.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Miramar Garden Taipei
It was a solid hotel and the staff was great. Mattresses are pretty firm but that's not necessarily a bad thing.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Grand Hyatt Taipei
Great hotel overall Good location Great customer service Rooms very nice and clean Worth the price.
Reviewed on 8 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

Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei
Second time stayed in this hotel.. The staffs are very friendly and helpful. The room is very clean.. Will surely come again next.. 👍👍
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
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 Jinguashi Geopark or Jiufen Old Street.

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 Yangmingshan National Park 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.

Shenkeng
Shenkeng is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shenkeng Old Street and Yong'anju.





