Shuangxi District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Shuangxi District
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.
Yehliu Geopark
Leave the city streets behind to admire the unique rock formations and lighthouse in this rugged coastal area of northeastern Taipei.
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.
Tamsui Old Street
During your visit to New Taipei City, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Tamsui Old Street. Take in the fascinating museums and hot springs in this culturally rich area.
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.
Pingxi Old Street
During your trip to New Taipei City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Pingxi Old Street. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Activities
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
Plaza Premium Lounge at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
Full-day Tour in Yangmingshan & Beitou from Taipei (Small Group)
From Taipei: Private Scenic Tour to Jiufen, Yehliu & Pingxi
Our pick of the best Shuangxi District Hotel Deals
The Grand Hotel
Well worth the cost and very easy to go out into the city via hotel frequent shutter and MRT
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
This hotel was a find. Great central location, MRT stop is literally next to the hotel. The area has great access to local shops to grab what you need (7-11 is 3 min walk away, next to a cute little park where you can bust out all the yummy Asian snacks and rest in shade.). Five min walk away is ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Stayed here two years in a row. Love it. Can’t beat the location, 1-2 minutes away from entrances to red and blue (5-7 min) MTR lines. Direct overpass connection to taipei 101. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Hotel pool is nice. If you are Hyatt member, be sure to use the sauna for free. ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
ILLUME TAIPEI
If you are going to Taipei Dome or Arena I definitely recommend this hotel! A grand and magnificent building, even though it's a little aged but still gives you a lot comfy. I arrived very early after a long-haul intercontinental flight on a morning and they generously provided me a room to for early ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Miramar Garden Taipei
good
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Palais de Chine Hotel
The room wasnt as pictured the beds were very uncomfortable and when we had the room cleaned they gave us dirty wet towels i asked for new ones and never came so i never even asked again, the lights in my room were broken along with the a/c we stayed for 2 nights and i was going to check out after ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shuangxi District
Pingxi District
Travellers like the shopping in Pingxi District, and Pingxi Old Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ruifang
You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Ruifang. You might want to make time for a stop at Jinguashi Geopark or Jiufen Old Street.
Gongliao
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Gongliao. You might want to make time for a stop at Aodi Park or Fulong Beach.
Xizhi District
Travellers like the monuments in Xizhi District, and Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Shenkeng
Shenkeng is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shenkeng Old Street and Yong'anju.
Wanli
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Wanli. You might want to make time for a stop at Yehliu Geopark or Yangmingshan National Park.
