Xinyi District Travel Guide
Keelung
Visit Xinyi District
Popular places to visit
Zhongzheng Park
Peruse the shrines, temples and statues on a mossy mountain. Enjoy fun activities for the kids and a magnificent view of the harbor.
Port of Keelung
Explore the waterfront in Keelung City Centre with a trip to Port of Keelung. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Statue of Guanyin
Marvel at the intricate details in this impressive sculpture in Keelung’s picturesque park depicting the Buddhist goddess of mercy.
Shihciouling Fort
Enjoy a panoramic view of Keelung and the sea from the historic fort that looms over the city’s main port.
Dianji Temple
Admire the magnificent stone carvings in Keelung’s largest temple, which lies in the heart of a lively night market in the city center.
Foguangshan Temple
After visiting Foguangshan Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Keelung City Centre. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
【Incl. Train Experience】Shifen & Houtong Cat Village & Jiufen
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Northeast Coast Instagram Photo Tour in Keelung & New Taipei
Shifen, Jiufen, Jinguashi & Gold Museum One Day Tour From Taipei
Top hotels in Xinyi District
The Grand Hotel
100% recommended.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
This hotel was a find. Great central location, MRT stop is literally next to the hotel. The area has great access to local shops to grab what you need (7-11 is 3 min walk away, next to a cute little park where you can bust out all the yummy Asian snacks and rest in shade.). Five min walk away is ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Very clean beautiful room. Staff is top shelf, warm, friendly, helpful. Always ready to make your stay more comfortable.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Miramar Garden Taipei
The best hotel I ever stayed at! I booked this for my family and they loved it a ton! The staff is attentive and kind. The amenities are great such as the gym, pool, room service, laundry, and more. Very conveniently located as well (central Taipei). Highly recommend everyone to book their stay ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Very pleasant, comfortable stay. Well looked after. Great breakfast. Daily water and fruit. Pool was very nice to use too. Would stay again!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Palais de Chine Hotel
There was a mix up as they received three reservation for me from Expedia. I was confused as I only have one room booked and showed up in my part. Not sure what went wrong. Otherwise no complaints. Excellent location, excellent breakfast. Room was ok.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Xinyi District
Ren'ai District
While visiting Ren'ai District, you might make a stop by sights like Keelung Night Market and Shihciouling Fort.
Zhongshan District
While visiting Zhongshan District, you might make a stop by sights like Wai-mu-shan Fishing Harbor and Baimiweng Shan.
Nuannuan District
While visiting Nuannuan District, you might make a stop by sights like Nuan-nuan Reservoir and Badu Shan.
Anle District
While visiting Anle District, you might make a stop by sights like Dawulun Fort and Sanjiaolingtou Shan.
Qidu District
While visiting Qidu District, you might make a stop by sights like Yangmingshan National Park and Xiandonghu Shan.
