East District
Hsinchu





Visit East District
Popular places to visit

East Gate
Study the well-preserved remains of Hsinchu’s old city wall, an attractive 18th-century gate set in an elegant plaza.

Hsinchu Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hsinchu Park, a lovely green space in Hsinchu. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Glass Museum of Hsinchu City
Watch skilled artisans at work and make your own glass object at a museum dedicated to one of Hsinchu’s most important industries.

Hsinchu Botanical Garden
Let nature be your classroom as you wonder through this beautiful botanical garden learning about some of Taiwan’s indigenous plant life.

Hsinchu Moat Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hsinchu Moat Park, a lovely green space in Hsinchu. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.

World Expo Taiwan Pavilion
You can learn about the history of Hsinchu with a trip to World Expo Taiwan Pavilion. Amble within the parks or visit the temples in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Hsinchu Sugar Culture and Dried Persimmon Experience from Taipei

Market Tour and Taiwanese Cooking Class in Taipei
Top hotels in East District

Lakeshore Hotel
Great service and good room condition
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Lakeshore Hotel Metropolis I
Good
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Guide Hotel Hsinchu Zhongyang
Pleasantly surprised that the room condition is very good. Good location.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Dar Lon Hotel
Staff not too friendly Clean hotel
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Hotel Royal Hsinchu
it’s ok
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Ambassador Hotel - Hsinchu
Friendly staff, great location (near local train station and a mall). Great food and gym facilities. Rooms were excellent.
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East District

Hsinchu City Centre
Hsinchu City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Big City Mall and East Gate.

North District
While visiting North District, you might make a stop by sights like Hsinchu City God Temple Night Market and Hsinchu City God Temple.

Xiangshan
While visiting Xiangshan, you might make a stop by sights like Siangshan Wetland and Hai Shan Harbor.

