East District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit East District
Popular places to visit

East Gate
Study the well-preserved remains of Hsinchu’s old city wall, an attractive 18th-century gate set in an elegant plaza.

Hsinchu Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hsinchu Park, a lovely green space in Hsinchu. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Glass Museum of Hsinchu City
Watch skilled artisans at work and make your own glass object at a museum dedicated to one of Hsinchu’s most important industries.

Hsinchu Botanical Garden
Let nature be your classroom as you wonder through this beautiful botanical garden learning about some of Taiwan’s indigenous plant life.

Hsinchu Moat Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hsinchu Moat Park, a lovely green space in Hsinchu. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.

World Expo Taiwan Pavilion
You can learn about the history of Hsinchu with a trip to World Expo Taiwan Pavilion. Amble within the parks or visit the temples in this family-friendly area.
Our pick of the best East District Hotel Deals

Lakeshore Hotel
Kids playing area is unique and awesome! Very creative idea
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2025

Lakeshore Hotel Metropolis I
Good
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Guide Hotel Hsinchu Zhongyang
Pleasantly surprised that the room condition is very good. Good location.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Ambassador Hotel - Hsinchu
Friendly staff, great location (near local train station and a mall). Great food and gym facilities. Rooms were excellent.
Reviewed on 25 June 2025

Hotel Royal Hsinchu
Not many restaurants near by
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Dar Lon Hotel
Excellent hotel with a good breakfast and laundry on site. It is in a close proximity to RT-mart supermarket, historic temples, hiking/parks, excellent dining options.
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East District

Hsinchu City Centre
Hsinchu City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Big City Mall and East Gate.

North District
While visiting North District, you might make a stop by sights like Hsinchu City God Temple Night Market and Chenghuang Temple Night Market.

Xiangshan
While visiting Xiangshan, you might make a stop by sights like Siangshan Wetland and Hai Shan Harbor.
