Shifen
Travel Guide





Visit Shifen

The Grand Hotel
"A great place to start visits to Taiwan. There is so much history in this beautiful hotel. The only thing guests need to be aware of is that the hotel does not provide hair conditioner, which is quite a surprise. Until they fix this, bring your own conditioner if you need it."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
"Very good service , best hotel to stay"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Eastin Taipei Hotel
"Over all it was good value for the money. Clean, efficient use of space and good coffee. I missed having any comfortable seating in common areas and complete lack of windows, even in common areas made it somewhat claustrophobic. I expected no windows in the private space, but not in the common ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Gloria Residence
"This is the hotel we always use when we are in Taiwan because of the location, the friendly and good service of the Management and staff, the cleanliness of the rooms, and the lay out. It's like a second home- with kitchen and laundry and the Japanese style bathroom. We are very comfortable. They ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Leofoo Residences
"Excellent location, close to xinguangsanyue shopping centre and metro. Washer and dryer inside room, this is special. The most satisfied place to stay."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Tianmu Star hotel
Popular places to visit

Jiufen Old Street
Visiting this “Dark Street” in a former gold mining town on a mountain is like stepping back in time and … into the movie set of the anime movie Spirited Away.

Fulong Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Fulong Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Fulong. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.

Yehliu Geopark
Leave the city streets behind to admire the unique rock formations and lighthouse in this rugged coastal area of northeastern Taipei.

Tamsui Old Street
During your visit to New Taipei City, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Tamsui Old Street. Take in the fascinating museums and hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Sanxia Old Street
This beautiful, highly traditional street is every tourist’s dream. Bring your camera, because everywhere you look is something delightful to photograph.

Pingxi Old Street
During your trip to New Taipei City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Pingxi Old Street. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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

Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei

7-Hour Join tour - Jiufen Village & Shifen Town

Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei

