Shida Travel Guide

Taipei

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Stay near popular Shida attractions

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National Taiwan Normal University

9.4/10 (9 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of National Taiwan Normal University during your trip to Taipei. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

Taipei 101 Observatory Ticket

Taipei 101 Observatory Ticket

£22
per adult
Taipei 101 Observatory Ticket
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei

Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)

£33
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei

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

£65
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei
Thousand Island Lake & Pinglin Tea Plantation Afternoon Tour from Taipei

Thousand Island Lake & Pinglin Tea Plantation Afternoon Tour from Taipei

£39
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Thousand Island Lake & Pinglin Tea Plantation Afternoon Tour from Taipei
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing

From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing

£54
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour

Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour

£64
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
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Top hotels in Shida

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1 Zhongshan N Road Sec 4 Taipei
The price is £100 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
£100
29 Oct - 30 Oct
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! (2,324 reviews)
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Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

The Grand Hotel
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 £83 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
£83
15 Oct - 16 Oct
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
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 £141 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
£141
7 Oct - 8 Oct
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. ...
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Eastin Taipei Hotel

Eastin Taipei Hotel

3.5 out of 5
14F., No.87, Sec. 4, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Taipei Taiwan
The price is £49 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£49
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Eastin Taipei Hotel
Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei

Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei

5 out of 5
No. 133, Sec. 3, Nanjing E. Rd. Taipei
The price is £134 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
£134
27 Oct - 28 Oct
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 helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,620 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei
Palais de Chine Hotel

Palais de Chine Hotel

5 out of 5
No 3 Sec 1 Chengde Road Taipei
The price is £175 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
£175
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taipei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,816 reviews)
"Nice hotel and very convenient location"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Palais de Chine Hotel
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Where to stay in Shida

Find the best Shida areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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Zhongshan

Travellers love Zhongshan for its popular shops, and you can see more of Taipei by jumping on the metro at Zhongshan Junior High School Station or Xingtian Temple Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Dajia Riverside Park and Taipei Fine Arts Museum.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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