West Central District Travel Guide
Tainan
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Popular places to visit
Shennong Street
During your trip to Tainan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Shennong Street. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Chihkan Tower
Spend some time at this 17th-century Dutch fort, known for its classical Chinese architecture, statues and picturesque gardens.
Hainlu Art Street
Intriguing art installations decorate the sides and central islands of a long, central street with one of the city’s major night markets.
Tainan Confucian Temple
One of the most important religious sites in Taiwan is an old temple complex filled with shrines and sculptures and noted for its architectural beauty.
National Museum of Taiwanese Literature
Read heartfelt war correspondence, hear indigenous lullabies and learn about Japan’s 20th-century imperialism within this gorgeous monument.
Taiwanfu Chenghuan Temple
Escape the noise of central Tainan by stepping into this 17th-century temple. Admire the elegance and beauty of this place of worship.
Things to do
Tainan: Qigu Salt Mountain, Chihkan Tower, and Anping Fort
Tainan Siraya Nature and Culture One Day Tour
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Chiayi (Incl. Park Entrance)
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Taichung (Incl. Park Entrance)
Top hotels in West Central District
Lakeshore Hotel Tainan
Great
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Silks Place Tainan
Would highly recommend silks hotel to anyone planning to stay in Tainan
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
U.I.J Hotel & Hostel
Good location, many bus route options. Hotel has great amenities, the shared kitchen and lounge area is really nice and has everything you need. The patio is a bonus! The rooms are nice and big, clean and stocked with everything you need. Highly recommend this place!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
FX Hotel Tainan MinSheng Road Branch
I would absolutely not recommend people to stay here. After discovering black mold on the headboards of each of the beds in our room as well as all over the bathroom, we were switched to another room that also had mold in the bathroom, specks of it on the headboards, and worst of all, every one of ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Kindness Hotel - Tainan Chihkan Tower
The location was convenient. Appreciated the breakfast and snack. The room itself was a little dark and musty smelling, and the outlet in the bathroom didn’t work. Appreciated the laundry room, wish the instructions were translated into other languages for foreign travelers
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Kindness Day Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around West Central District
Tainan City Centre
You'll enjoy the hot springs and monuments in Tainan City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at National Museum of Taiwanese Literature or Chihkan Tower.
North District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in North District. You might want to make time for a stop at Xiao Bei Night Market or Tainan Flowers Night Market.
East District
East District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dadong Night Market and T.S. Mall.
South District
You'll enjoy the museums and breweries in South District. You might want to make time for a stop at Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium or Blueprint Culture & Creative Park.
Anping
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Anping. You might want to make time for a stop at Anping Gubao Ancient Street or Zeelandia City Museum.
Rende District
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Rende District. You might want to make time for a stop at Ten Drum Culture Village or CHIMEI Museum.
