Hengke Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Yehliu Geopark
Leave the city streets behind to admire the unique rock formations and lighthouse in this rugged coastal area of northeastern Taipei.
Shifen Old Street
During your trip to Shifen, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Shifen Old Street. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
Plaza Premium Lounge at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
Full-day Tour in Yangmingshan & Beitou from Taipei (Small Group)
[Private Tour] Shilin Night Market Walking Tour With a Private Tour Guide (2-hr)
Our pick of the best Hengke Hotel Deals
The Grand Hotel
grand lobby
Reviewed on 8 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
Location was convenient, and the room was nice. Breakfast was terrible, a McDonald’s delivery at 7am which was cold. The worst breakfast choice we’ve had in Taiwan. Looking at old reviews, there a lot mentioning the McDonald’s breakfast being awful, management comment that they will address this, ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hengke
Xizhi District
Travellers like the monuments in Xizhi District, and Yangmingshan National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Shenkeng
Shenkeng is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shenkeng Old Street and Yong'anju.
Xindian
Xindian is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Qizhang Station or Dapinglin Station to explore sights like Bitan Scenic Area.
Pingxi District
Travellers like the shopping in Pingxi District, and Pingxi Old Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Wanli
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Wanli. You might want to make time for a stop at Yangmingshan National Park or Yehliu Geopark.
Jinshan
Jinshan is noteworthy for its hot springs, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yangmingshan National Park and Fagu Mountain World Buddhist Education Park.
