Beitou Travel Guide
Taipei
Popular places to visit
Beitou Hot Springs Park
Do as the locals do, by bathing in the thermal pools in this public open-air park with a traditional museum and a lake.
Beitou Hot Spring Museum
A former bathhouse that once welcomed movie stars and geishas is today a tribute to the hot spring culture and history of Taiwan.
Beitou Thermal Valley
The hottest part of the Datunshan Volcano Group bubbles, spits and sprays sulfuric steam around the fenced walkway and pavilion of this exceptional park.
Guandu Temple
With an ornate cave below and a hillside viewpoint up high, this iconic site is a baroque and historic shrine to an important goddess.
Shichisei Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Shichisei Mountain during your travels in Taipei. Discover the hot springs in this romantic area.
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
If Taipei Veterans General Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Taipei.
Things to do
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei
Beitou and Yangmingshan National Park Day Tour from Taipei
Top hotels in Beitou
The Grand Hotel
Love the property the rooms the hotel and the staff. Restaurants are good. They just need a nice bar with a decent wine list. Otherwise it is an amazing experience. 9/10
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Close to train station. Have quite decent Taiwanese food nearby. Very friendly staff. Got a nice little public bath on top floor to relax.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Room has an amazing view of Taipei 101.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Taoyuan International Airport
Clean room and renovation is nice
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Miramar Garden Taipei
The room cleaning staff was very efficient and nice.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Room is clean and spacious
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Beitou
Shilin
Shopping, museums and hot springs highlight some notable features of Shilin. Make a stop by Yangmingshan National Park or Shilin Night Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Shilin Station or Zhishan Station to get around town.
Dazhi
Dazhi is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Dazhi Station or Jiannan Road Station to explore sights like Miramar Entertainment Park.
Datong
Datong is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dihua Street and Ningxia Night Market. See more of Taipei by jumping on the metro at Daqiaotou Station or Shuanglian Station.
Zhongshan
Travellers love Zhongshan for its popular shops, and you can see more of Taipei by jumping on the metro at Zhongshan Junior High School Station or Xingtian Temple Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Dajia Riverside Park and Grand Hotel.
Sanchong
Sanchong is well liked for its restaurants and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Sanhe Night Market and Taipei Bridge are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Cailiao Station or Sanchong Station to get around.
Dadaocheng
If you're spending some time in Dadaocheng, Dihua Street and Dadaocheng Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
