Shida Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Taipei 101
Rocket to the top of one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers for incredible views of Taipei and beyond.
Shilin Night Market
Wander these renowned city markets, known for their nightlife, authentic Taiwanese dishes and local, traditional and international merchandise.
Ningxia Night Market
During your visit to Taipei, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ningxia Night Market. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
Taipei Zoo
Get close to animals from all around the world and learn about wildlife conservation at the largest zoo in Asia.
Raohe Street Night Market
Grilled squid, duck blood and stinky tofu are on the exceptional menu in this traditional Taiwanese night market near the Keelung River.
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.
Activities
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
5-Day Best of Taiwan: Sun Moon Lake, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Kenting, Hualien
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
From Taipei: Pinglin Tea Culture & Maokong Day Tour with Gondola Ride
Full-day Tour in Yangmingshan & Beitou from Taipei
Full-Day Private Custom Taipei City Tour
Our pick of the best Shida Hotel Deals
Eastin Taipei Hotel
All good
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
this property is located in a semni-business district. I do like the property and all of the conveniences. Though, if you'd like to dine elsewhere, there is a bit of walk. Transportation via the local commuter rail (MRT) is convenient and the nearest station is a very easy walk. As well, taxi is ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Excellent room and great service
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Great location. Train station steps away. Staff is kind and helpful. Room is spacious and facilities are clean.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Regent Taipei
Location was great & staff very friendly. Breakfast was great with good quality food & wide selections
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei
Yes very happy
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shida
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 Fu Ho Bridge, and jump on the metro at Dingxi Station to get around the city.
Ximending
A noteworthy feature of Ximending is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Taipei Cinema Park and Ximending Night Market.
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.
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.
