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
Stayed there three nights and very happy with the experience. It is a historical site and the main lobby is gorgeous. The front desk staff is very helpful, especially “黄楚媛” she helped selected a room with greet city view and the 101 tower. Highly recommended
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
The staff is amazing and the property is kept immaculate. Overall, a very solid choice.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Room has an amazing view of Taipei 101.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Miramar Garden Taipei
The facilities, including a sauna, are quite good.
Reviewed on 9 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
Wonderful hotel in UNBEATABLE location and service. All the reviews regarding the old European luxury feel are very true. Hotel is part of a huge mall building (Q Square) and also part of the Taipei Main Station underground. There are countless shops, convenient stores, and restaurants within 2-5 ...
Reviewed on 10 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.
