Banqiao Travel Guide
Taipei
Popular places to visit
Crescent Bridge
After visiting Crescent Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Taipei City. Discover the area's hot springs and shops.
Nanya Night Market
During your trip to New Taipei City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Nanya Night Market. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and hot springs.
Taipei County Stadium
Catch an event at Taipei County Stadium during your trip to New Taipei City. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Banqiao Cihui Palace
You can learn about the history of New Taipei City with a stop at Banqiao Cihui Palace. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
National Taiwan University of Arts
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of National Taiwan University of Arts during your travels in New Taipei City. Discover the area's hot springs and shops.
New Taipei City People's Square
Explore the great outdoors at New Taipei City People's Square, a lovely green space in New Taipei City. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
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
Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei
Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei
Top hotels in Banqiao
Caesar Park Hotel Banqiao
Pretty much everything you need in terms of location, comfort and staff professionalism. Love to stay in this hotel every time I come to Taiwan.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Regent Taipei
Good service
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
We spent four nights at the Shangri-La and really enjoyed it. The hotel is centrally located just a few minutes' walk from an MRT station and one of Taipei's better night markets. Our suite was huge and immaculately clean, and the breakfast buffet was excellent. The gym was extremely well-equipped. ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
The staff are friendly and helpful, the room is super clean.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Park Taipei Hotel
Staffs very helpful.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Palais de Chine Hotel
Excellent stay! Thank you!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Banqiao
Zhonghe
Zhonghe is well liked for its mountain views and breweries. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Hongludi Nanshan Fude Temple and Zhong He Shengli Market are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Qiaohe Station or Zhonghe Station to get around.
Wanhua
Visitors to Wanhua love its popular shops, and you can check out Lungshan Temple and Huaxi Street Night Market. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Longshan Temple Station.
Xinzhuang
The riverfront and spas are just a few things visitors like about Xinzhuang. Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium and Xinzhuang Street Night Market are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Danfeng Station or Huilong Station to get around the larger area.
Yonghe
Well liked for its museums and coffee shops, Yonghe is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Lehua Night Market and Museum of World Religions, and jump on the metro at Dingxi Station to get around the city.
Ximending
A noteworthy feature of Ximending is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Ximending Night Market and Taipei Cinema Park.
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.
