Visit Xizhi 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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
[Private] Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen from Taipei with Pickup
Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei
Top hotels in Xizhi District
The Grand Hotel
Staff s are nice. Clean room. No lotion available
Reviewed on 31 Mar, 2026
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Hotel in good condition
Reviewed on 30 Mar, 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Good Location. Good customer service. Everything wonderful.
Reviewed on 26 Mar, 2026
Miramar Garden Taipei
Beautiful hotel with very helpful staff.
Reviewed on 1 Apr, 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
The room was spotless clean, and the buffet breakfast is great. The staff are very welcoming and very helpful
Reviewed on 31 Mar, 2026
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen
Convenient location, exceptional staff, and very comfortable rooms. Will definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 1 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Xizhi District
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.
Shenkeng
Shenkeng is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shenkeng Old Street and Yong'anju.
Pingxi District
Travellers like the shopping in Pingxi District, and Pingxi Old Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Jinshan
Jinshan is noteworthy for its hot springs, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fagu Mountain World Buddhist Education Park and Jinbaoli Old Street.
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.
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.
