Beitou
About 30 min by train from Taipei
A hot spring district in the city's hills, with sulfur valleys and Japanese-era bathhouses.
Why locals go
An onsen weekend on the MRT.
Visiting Taipei?
At 30 min by train, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Taipei for your flight home.
What to book
- Private hot spring room at a resort
- Thermal Valley
- Beitou Hot Spring Museum
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Hot spring hotel with a private bath
- Yangmingshan sunset nearby
With friends
- Public hot spring pool
- Yangmingshan hike
When to go
October to April.