Dongmen
Taipei
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 search for that perfect souvenir at Ningxia Night Market. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this culturally rich area.
Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
Learn about the events happening at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center during your trip to Taipei. Discover the hot springs and shops in this culturally rich area.
Taipei Arena
Catch an event at Taipei Arena during your trip to Taipei. Discover the fascinating museums and shops 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.
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
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
[Private] Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen from Taipei with Pickup
Jiufen, Heping Island Park & Keelung Night Market Day Tour
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Top hotels in Dongmen
Chaiin Hotel - Dongmen
The Positives: Location: When you exit the hotel, turn left and you are steps away from DongMen Metro station with elevator accessibility. Many food options nearby. Turn right when you exit the hotel, and DongMen market are also steps away. You may have a lower room rate on most weekdays of the month, ...
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
The Grand Hotel
Well worth the cost and very easy to go out into the city via hotel frequent shutter and MRT
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
This hotel was a find. Great central location, MRT stop is literally next to the hotel. The area has great access to local shops to grab what you need (7-11 is 3 min walk away, next to a cute little park where you can bust out all the yummy Asian snacks and rest in shade.). Five min walk away is ...
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Stayed here two years in a row. Love it. Can’t beat the location, 1-2 minutes away from entrances to red and blue (5-7 min) MTR lines. Direct overpass connection to taipei 101. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Hotel pool is nice. If you are Hyatt member, be sure to use the sauna for free. ...
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Miramar Garden Taipei
Excellent support staff. Great breakfast buffet
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Palais de Chine Hotel
Breakfast spread was sufficient and till 12noon, therefore do not need to wake up early for breakfast. Room is surprisingly big and free water dispenser at the sparkling room, saved the hassle to purchase drinking water. Staff were all very friendly and could speak many languages. Room AI was quite ...
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dongmen
Shida
You might enjoy the shopping while in Shida. Shida Night Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Guting Station or Taipower Building Station to see more of the city.
Zhongzheng
Zhongzheng is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall and National Theater. See more of Taipei by jumping on the metro at Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Station or Guting Station.
Daan
Daan Forest Park and Jianguo Flower and Jade Market are top sights in Daan, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Technology Building Station or Daan Station to see more sights in the area.
Ximending
Ximending is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Ximending Night Market and Taipei Cinema Park.
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.
Dadaocheng
While visiting Dadaocheng, you might make a stop by sights like Dihua Street and Dadaocheng Wharf.
