Gongguan Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Taipei 101
Take in the best possible views of Taipei from one of the tallest skyscrapers in the world.
Shilin Night Market
Sample tasty local delights, enjoy a relaxing traditional massage and shop for bargains in this renowned night market in the heart of Taipei.
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
Visit Asia’s largest zoo and come face to face with black bears, koalas and other animals from all over the world.
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
Exquisite lacquer-ware, rare books and miniature carvings are all part of one of the world’s largest collections of Chinese antiques.
Activities
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
Taipei Old Town - Taiwan Introduction Walking Tour (Tip-Based)
7hrs - Meteor Garden Sightseeing Tour in Taipei
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Full-day Tour in Yangmingshan & Beitou from Taipei (Small Group)
Our pick of the best Gongguan Hotel Deals
The Grand Hotel
grand lobby
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Very nice location and updated facility and amenities.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Excellent value for their studio suite. Tip top dim sum at Pearl Liang especially the baked charsiu bun!
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Palais de Chine Hotel
Excellent stay! Thank you!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Park Taipei Hotel
Room was fantastic! The view was amazing! Location was great! And the staff is incredibly helpful and thoughtful. We left something of value in our room and they called us and held it for us- we will definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Eastin Taipei Hotel
Such a great joy and bliss welcomed in super clean room. We literally “wow” when we first opened the door. Thanks to the excellent house keeping team. Everyday is clean and neat. We can see 1/3 of Taipei 101. Sound proof of the room is superb, we do not hear any noise from the road even though the ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gongguan
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.
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.
Yonghe
Well liked for its museums and coffee shops, Yonghe is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Lehua Night Market and Museum of World Religions, and jump on the metro at Dingxi Station to get around the city.
Xinyi
Consider a visit to Taipei 101 and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Xinyi. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Xiangshan Station or Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station.
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.
Ximending
A noteworthy feature of Ximending is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Ximending Night Market and Taipei Cinema Park.
