Yonghe Travel Guide
Taipei
Popular places to visit
Taipei 101
Rocket to the top of one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers for incredible views of Taipei and beyond.
Shilin Night Market
Wander these renowned city markets, known for their nightlife, authentic Taiwanese dishes and local, traditional and international merchandise.
Ningxia Night Market
During your visit to Taipei, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ningxia Night Market. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Taipei Zoo
Get close to animals from all around the world and learn about wildlife conservation at the largest zoo in Asia.
National Taiwan University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit National Taiwan University during your travels in Taipei. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
National Palace Museum
Once kept for the solitary enjoyment of emperors, today the world’s largest collection of Chinese antiquities and treasures can be enjoyed by all.
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 Yonghe
The Grand Hotel
Magnificent and spectacular
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
The room at the Grand Hyatt Taipei was outstanding. Many amenities were included that made the stay special. The bathtub was perfect, the bed was very comfortable and the view was exceptional. The staff was very professional and went above and beyond our expectations. I just wish we could have stayed ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Very nice location and updated facility and amenities.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Palais de Chine Hotel
Like everything about the hotel and location. On the hotel’s eco friendly objective, maybe can look into at least providing the very basic amenities such as shower cap. Who on earth will bring a shower cap on her holiday, right?
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Park Taipei Hotel
The staff made sure we were taken care of. They went above and beyond. Mrt is in front of the hotel. Awesome views of Taipei 101. We will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Eastin Taipei Hotel
Convenient location with easy transportation access, shopping & food. Clean room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yonghe
Zhongzheng
Travellers love Zhongzheng for its popular shops, and you can see more of Taipei by jumping on the metro at Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Station or Guting Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall and National Concert Hall.
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.
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.
Daan
Enjoy the popular shops in Daan. Daan Forest Park is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Technology Building Station or Daan Station to see more of Taipei.
Ximending
A noteworthy feature of Ximending is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Taipei Cinema Park and Ximending Night Market.
Banqiao
Banqiao is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Fuzhong Station or Banxin Station to explore sights like Banqiao Cihui Palace.
