Shimen District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A road with wind turbines in the background and a hilly landscape.
A lighthouse with a white building in the foreground and a clear blue sky with wispy clouds.
A stream flowing over rocks in a forested area.
Photo by Liu Dyson (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)
A forested trail with moss-covered rocks and dense greenery.
Photo by Liu Dyson (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)
A forest stream with moss-covered rocks and trees.
Photo by Liu Dyson (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

Stay near popular Shimen District attractions

Shimen Arch

Explore the great outdoors at Shimen Arch and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to New Taipei City. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.
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Activities

Picture 4 for Activity A 2-hour Unique Local Calligraphy Experience in Taipei

Unique Local Calligraphy Experience in Taipei

NZ$69
per adult
Unique Local Calligraphy Experience in Taipei
New Taipei City Tour| Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen Day Tour

New Taipei City Tour| Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen Day Tour

NZ$61
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
New Taipei City Tour| Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen Day Tour
The Southern Branch of the Palace Museum blends modern design with Asian cultural influences, featuring exhibits, a spacious park, and interactive activities for an immersive experience.

National Palace Museum Ticket in Taipei

NZ$40
per adult
National Palace Museum Ticket in Taipei
擎天岡

Full-day Tour in Yangmingshan & Beitou from Taipei (Small Group)

NZ$145
per adult
Full-day Tour in Yangmingshan & Beitou from Taipei (Small Group)
Depth Taipei: National Palace Museum, Beitou, Dadaocheng Day Tour

Depth Taipei: National Palace Museum, Beitou, Dadaocheng Day Tour

NZ$114
per adult
Depth Taipei: National Palace Museum, Beitou, Dadaocheng Day Tour
Yehliu, Golden Waterfall, Jiufen, Shifen Day Tour

Yehliu, Golden Waterfall, Jiufen, Shifen Day Tour

NZ$97
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Yehliu, Golden Waterfall, Jiufen, Shifen Day Tour
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Our pick of the best Shimen District Hotel Deals

Regent Taipei

Regent Taipei

5 out of 5
No 3, Lane 39, Section 2 Taipei
The price is NZ$312 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$312
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,331 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice and conveniently located"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Regent Taipei
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen

4 out of 5
No. 88, Sec. 1, Zhonghua Rd., Wanhua Taipei TPE
The price is NZ$189 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$189
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen
The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1 Zhongshan N Road Sec 4 Taipei
The price is NZ$187 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
NZ$187
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,229 reviews)
"We lost important items in the room while we were out even though we have requested no cleaning to the room"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

The Grand Hotel
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao

MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao

4 out of 5
No. 30, Sec. 3, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Daan Taipei TPE
The price is NZ$270 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$270
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,825 reviews)
"Great location right next to the metro. Modern, clean and spacious rooms."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei

Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei

5 out of 5
201 Tun Hwa South Road, Section 2 Taipei
The price is NZ$379 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$379
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Caesar Metro Taipei

Caesar Metro Taipei

4 out of 5
No.167, Bangka Blvd., Wanhua Dist. Taipei
The price is NZ$115 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$115
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,927 reviews)
"It is a great stay, a wonderful experience."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Caesar Metro Taipei
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Our guide on where to stay in Shimen District

Find the best Shimen District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional Chinese building with ornate architecture, surrounded by lush green trees and a tiled courtyard.

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 Nanya Night Market.

A large white bridge spanning a river, surrounded by a cityscape and greenery.

Sanchong

Sanchong is well liked for its restaurants and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Taipei Bridge and New Taipei Metropolitan Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Cailiao Station or Sanchong Station to get around.

A waterfront promenade with people walking and sitting, a stone wall, and buildings in the background.

Tamsui

Tamsui is well liked for its riverfront and seafood restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Tamsui Old Street and Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Tamsui Station or Danjin Beixin Station to get around.

A traditional Chinese temple with ornate architecture, a pond, and a bridge.
Photo by Outlookxp
Open Photo by Outlookxp

Xinzhuang

The riverfront and spas are just a few things visitors like about Xinzhuang. Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium and New Taipei Metropolitan Park 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.

A suspension bridge in a lush green forest with mountains in the background.
Photo by Chiayu Lin
Open Photo by Chiayu Lin

Linkou

Well liked for its restaurants and shopping, Linkou is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like MITSUI OUTLET PARK Linkou and Global Mall Linkou A9, and jump on the metro at Linkou Station to get around the city.

Shimen District Travel Guide

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