Daan
Taipei
Popular places to visit
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.
Daan Forest Park
Greenery has engulfed the train station in the Lungs of Taipei City, where joggers, skaters and tai chi experts work out beside the ducks and turtles of the lake.
Zhongxiao Road
During your trip to Taipei, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Zhongxiao Road. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Yongkang Street
Explore Taipei’s culinary heart in this bustling marketplace, where you can sample some of Taipei’s best dishes and buy local and international cuisines.
National Taiwan Normal University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of National Taiwan Normal University during your trip to Taipei. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Eastern Shopping District
During your trip to Taipei, you can enjoy retail therapy at Eastern Shopping District. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
7-Hour Join tour - Jiufen Village & Shifen Town
Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei
Top hotels in Daan
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
The hotel is clean and close to the subway station. The staff is very polite and attentive. I highly recommend this place.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Park Taipei Hotel
Big and comfortable rooms, great location with plenty of food options nearby!
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Eastin Taipei Hotel
The windowless room was small but clean and was perfect for a single traveller. Soundproof isn't so great. Doors slam pretty hard and loud. If you are a light sleeper you might get woken up by neighbours who aren't very careful about closing the door quietly.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei
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Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Hotel definitely needs some TLC. Furniture wise it’s showing some age, wear and tear. In my room, some lights were not working and the safe was not working until we got the staff to check in. May not be a big thing to some but for me, when most 5-star hotels I stayed are starting to have an updated ...
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Rido Hotel
Amazing experience, clean and cozy room, decent breakfast. Staffs at front desk friendly, polite and very helpful. 👍👍👍
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Daan
Shida
Shida is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Guting Station or Taipower Building Station to explore sights like Shida Night Market.
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.
Xinyi
Consider a visit to Taipei 101 and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Xinyi. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Xiangshan Station or Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station.
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 Museum of World Religions, and jump on the metro at Dingxi Station to get around the city.
Songshan
Travellers choose Songshan for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Songshan Airport Station or Taipei Arena Station and check out top sights like Taipei Municipal Stadium.
Ximending
A noteworthy feature of Ximending is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Ximending Night Market and Taipei Cinema Park.
