Bitan 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.
Wulai Old Street
During your visit to New Taipei City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Wulai Old Street. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Activities
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
Full-day Tour in Yangmingshan & Beitou from Taipei (Small Group)
Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei
7hrs - Meteor Garden Sightseeing Tour in Taipei
Taipei: National Palace Museum and Taiwan Aborigines Museum
Our pick of the best Bitan Hotel Deals
The Grand Hotel
Great hotel, staff was helpful. Would be nice if they had more meat options & (dumplings) with out pork in the broth
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Regent Taipei
Room was excellent spacious comfortable nightlights and every detail was perfect
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Friendly and courteous staff who assisted me in having an enjoyable stay. Clean and quiet.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
We upgraded to a club room and the payoff was fabulous! It provided both of us breakfast, dinner, and a sauna, daily for two days. The club room was quiet… we very much appreciated the signage regarding child noise…and even ice was provided for my husband’s sore knee. Our stay aligned with Alex’s ...
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Palais de Chine Hotel
Room carpet should be cleaner
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Park Taipei Hotel
The staff was very friendly and helpful. They went out of there way to assist us. The location is close to everything and Metro station is a short walk away.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bitan
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.
Tucheng
Get to know Tucheng and its many features like its restaurants and museums. You might want to explore sights like Tucheng Tung Blossom Trail, Tung Blossom Park and Zhanlongshan Ruins Cultural Park, and you can jump on the metro at Tucheng Station or Yongning Station to get around the city.
Shenkeng
Shenkeng is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shenkeng Old Street and Shanzhuku Shan.
Shiding District
While visiting Shiding District, you might make a stop by sights like Lengshuikeng and Laizhongkeng Shan.
Shulin
While visiting Shulin, you might make a stop by sights like Chengfu Shan and Tamsui River.
Sanxia
You'll enjoy the restaurants and hot springs in Sanxia. You might want to make time for a stop at Sanxia Old Street or Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area.
