Xizhi District 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.
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.
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.
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 Waterfall
Escape the city to see this “Little Niagara, ” a tiered waterfall in the Keelung River. It’s the widest in Taiwan and a wonderful sight.
Top hotels in Xizhi District
Eastin Taipei Hotel
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Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
this property is located in a semni-business district. I do like the property and all of the conveniences. Though, if you'd like to dine elsewhere, there is a bit of walk. Transportation via the local commuter rail (MRT) is convenient and the nearest station is a very easy walk. As well, taxi is ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Excellent room and great service
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Great location. Train station steps away. Staff is kind and helpful. Room is spacious and facilities are clean.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Regent Taipei
Location was great & staff very friendly. Breakfast was great with good quality food & wide selections
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei
Great location, the building is old but room is clean and all staff are very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Xizhi District
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.
Pingxi District
Travellers like the shopping in Pingxi District, and Pingxi Old Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Jinshan
Jinshan is noteworthy for its hot springs, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Jinbaoli Old Street and Yangmingshan National Park.
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.
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.
