Bitan Travel Guide
New Taipei City
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sanxia Old Street
This beautiful, highly traditional street is every tourist’s dream. Bring your camera, because everywhere you look is something delightful to photograph.
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)
12hrs - Chiayi Meteor Garden Classic Tour From Taipei
9 Hour Tamsui Historic Site and Beitou Hot Spring Culture Tour
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei
Top hotels in Bitan
The Grand Hotel
Initially we were assigned to a room on the second floor. but upon I opened balcony door, a strong smell of kitchen fumes hit me. Later we were moved to seventh floor. The hotel guests have no priority to book its own restaurant. It was fully booked out in the afternoon. We had to go back to city ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
I booked a double room for two days icluding breakfast. To our suprise it turned our that only one breakfast was included. That is very bad, I feel fooled. During the last thirty years I have always searched for hotel including breakfast. My wife did not get any breakfast.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Park Taipei Hotel
Big and comfortable rooms, great location with plenty of food options nearby!
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Palais de Chine Hotel
Location was great
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Mayer Inn
Clean room, excellent service
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
We throughly enjoyed every aspect of our nine days stay at Gtand Hyatt Taipei! The staff were personal, well trained and friendly. Special thank to Cafe assistant manager Paul Yu. We were being neglected by one of the server at dinner table, after h found out the circumstance , he immediately personally ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bitan
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.
Tucheng
Get to know Tucheng and its many features like its restaurants and museums. You might want to explore sights like Tucheng Tung Blossom Trail, Tung Blossom Park and Zhanlongshan Ruins Cultural Park, and you can jump on the metro at Tucheng Station or Yongning Station to get around the city.
Shenkeng
Shenkeng is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shenkeng Old Street and Yong'anju.
Shulin
While visiting Shulin, you might make a stop by sights like Chengfu Shan and Tamsui River.
Sanxia
You'll enjoy the restaurants and hot springs in Sanxia. You might want to make time for a stop at Sanxia Old Street or Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area.
Taishan
When in Taishan and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium or Global Mall Taoyuan A8 and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Taishan Guihe Station or Taishan Station.
