Shenkeng
New Taipei City
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.
Wulai Old Street
During your visit to New Taipei City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Wulai Old Street. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Fulong Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Fulong Beach might be the perfect place to seek out 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 search for that perfect souvenir 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 do some window-shopping 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)
9 Hour Tamsui Historic Site and Beitou Hot Spring Culture Tour
New Taipei City Tour| Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen Day Tour
Top hotels in Shenkeng
The Grand Hotel
Clean room, staff is very friendly
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Highly recommended....on top of mtr on the main line.... breakfast very nice... super clean..onsen is good
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
One of the best Hotels in Taipei. Right next to 101 and close to many things. Definitely good 5 Star Hotel in every aspect
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Miramar Garden Taipei
Breakfast is very average
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen
Clean room
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Beautiful large room. Excellent staff in the Horizon Lounge. Great service in Li Bai and the lobby lounge. The international buffet at the Cafe was a bit of a bun fight with the locals, although the food itself was good.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shenkeng
Xindian
You might enjoy the river views while in Xindian. Bitan Scenic Area is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Qizhang Station or Dapinglin Station to see more of the city.
Xizhi District
Travelers like the monuments in Xizhi District, and Yangmingshan National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Pingxi District
Travelers like the shopping in Pingxi District, and Pingxi Old Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Tucheng
Tucheng is well-liked for its restaurants and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Tucheng Tung Blossom Trail, Tung Blossom Park and Zhanlongshan Ruins Cultural Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Tucheng Station or Yongning Station to get around.
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.
Wugu District
Travelers like the parks in Wugu District, and New Taipei Metropolitan Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
