Planning your trip to Taiwan and wondering if you should add Hualien to your itinerary? The third-largest city in Taiwan, Hualien offers plenty of things to explore for people from all walks of life.
Whether you want to indulge in the delectable street eats at Dongdamen Night Market, visit the picturesque Taroko Gorge or relax on the coasts of the famous Qixingtan Beach, you can do it all here.
It's easy to spend a couple of days or more just soaking in all the sights available in this beautiful city with much to do. So if you're thinking of staying a night or two, read on to find out more about these 16 handpicked hotels in Hualien - located in recommended areas to stay!
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👉🏼 Hualien City
Hualien’s City Center is home to a myriad of local markets and night markets with lots of yummy and authentic fare waiting to be discovered - for those looking for a localised and well-rounded experience in Taiwan, Hualien is definitely a place that you have to visit!
1. Tree House
Tree House is a quirky stay with comfy and clean rooms that look straight out of a children’s fairytale book. They’re also equipped with bathtubs and lovely balconies for you to unwind on after a day of exploring the cultural parks and night markets of the area!
- Rate: From USD 59 (for Superior Double Room with bathtub)
2. Meci Hotel
Filled with fun, whimsical and comfy rooms, Meci Hotel is a convenient place to stay just a 10-minute drive from popular hotspots like Tianhuitang and the Hualien Dongdamen Night Market!
- Rate: From USD 59 (for Double Room with City View)
3. Hualien Charming City Hotel
Hualien Charming City Hotel has homey, comfortable and spacious rooms with lovely city views located just a 5-minute drive from various cultural attractions like Tianhuitang and Meilunshanshengtai Park.
- Rate: From USD 59 (for Double Deluxe Room)
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👉🏼 Ji’an
Known for its beautiful coastal scenery and attractions like the iconic Qixingtan Beach and Hualien Farglory Ocean Park, Ji’an is an ideal area to stay for those looking for a more idyllic and scenic retreat.
4. Buddy 35
Buddy 35 is a vibrant and fun place to stay with clean, comfy, and cozy rooms. Plus, there are lots of convenience stores and restaurants nearby and it’s just a short 5-minute drive to Hualien Dongdamen Night Market and Cihuitang Temple!
- Rate: From USD 45 (for Twin Room)
5. The Dawn B&B
The Dawn B&B is a modern and beautiful stay for those who want uninterrupted views of the area’s breathtaking scenery. The rooms here are also equipped with bathtubs so you can have a nice and relaxing soak after a long day of exploring!
- Rate: From USD 68 (for Standard Double Room with bathtub)
6. Hualien Toong Mao
For something a little bit fancier in the area, check out Hualien Toong Mao Resort with their elegant and comfortable rooms located just a 15-minute drive from Hualien Dongdamen Night Market and Zhikaxuan Forest Park.
- Rate: From USD 75 (for Twin Room)
7. Sun star B&B
Located just a quick 15-minute drive from Hualien Dongdamen Night Market, Sun star B&B has cute and cozy rooms with comforting shabby chic vibes for you to recharge at the end of the day.
- Rate: From USD 84 (for Grand Double Room)
👉🏼 Xincheng
Adventure-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts - here’s an area for you to consider. Xincheng located in Hualien has endless stunning landscapes, a myriad of hiking trails, as well as convenient access to Taroko National Park!
Klook Tip: Fresh handmade mochi and other local treats are available at the rest stop inside Taroko National Park, so make sure not to miss out on those when you visit 😋
8. Simple Life B&B
Tucked away in a quaint but still accessible location (a 5-minute drive to Qixingtan Coast Park), Simple Life B&B is a minimalistic and comfy stay for those looking for a quieter retreat.
- Rate: From USD 68 (for Standard Twin Room with patio)
9. B&B Mountain View
Elegant with homey vibes, B&B Mountain View is a scenic and tranquil stay with comfortable and clean rooms located just a 10-minute drive to popular attractions like Taroko National Park and Xincheng Catholic Church.
- Rate: From USD 93 (for Club Double Room)
10. Lakeshore Hotel Hualien Taroko
Lakeshore Hotel Hualien Taroko is a luxurious hotel with lavish rooms and amenities located right next to the Taroko National Park and has stunning views of the Pacific Ocean - giving guests some of the most picturesque views of the city.
- Rate: From USD 191 (for Deluxe Twin Room with free breakfast)
👉🏼 Shoufeng
Shoufeng is an idyllic area in Hualien great for those who want to experience the local culture of the area and enjoy the natural attractions. It’s also home to Liyu Lake where you’ll find plenty of fun recreational activities like biking, paddleboarding, and more. Hot spring resorts are also pretty popular in this area.
11. Greenvilla B&B
If you’re looking for a charming and idyllic place, book a stay at Greenvilla B&B located in a peaceful little area just a 15-minute drive away from the Hualien Dongdamen Night Market.
- Rate: From USD 114 (for Deluxe Double Room)
Klook Tip: Night markets have their own closing times, so make sure you do a quick search beforehand to get there on time 🌃
12. Water Ripple B&B
Water Ripple B&B is a lovely waterfront place to stay with pretty views and bright, comfortable rooms. It’s also a 5-minute drive to Henan Temple.
- Rate: From USD 90 (for Double Room)
13. Bear Forest Villa
Bear Forest Villa is a peaceful and picturesque resort located just a few steps from the scenic Hualien Yunshanshui Dream Lake. The rooms are also equipped with hot spring tubs and bathtubs perfect for relaxing.
- Rate: From USD 220 (for Loft with free breakfast)
👉🏼 Ruisui
Ruisui is a great place to stay for those looking for a relaxing and laid-back countryside retreat. Known for its hot springs (namely the Ruisui Hot Spring), the area is also surrounded by picturesque landscapes and has many outdoor activities to participate in like hiking, cycling, and more.
14. Ruixiong Hotspring Villa
Ruixiong Hotspring Villa is a clean and simple stay with comfortable rooms and an extremely accessible location just a minute's drive away from Ruisui Hot Spring.
- Rate: From USD 87 (for Business Double Room)
15. The Silence Manor
Equipped with luxurious rooms and amenities like a stunning infinity pool, The Silence Manor is an elegant and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It’s also just a 10-minute drive from Wuhe Mountain.
- Rate: From USD 180 (for Junior Suite with free breakfast)
16. Grand Cosmos Resort Ruisui
Grand Cosmos Resort Ruisui is the perfect place to stay for those who love all things fancy. Equipped with lavish rooms and amenities, it’s the ideal place to indulge in relaxing soaks and lazy days.
- Rate: From USD 343 (for Castle Superior Twin with free breakfast)
We already know which hotel we're gonna book for the next time we're in Hualien! And with this list of 16 hotels in Hualien, you don't have to worry about starting your research from scratch when you prep for your trip to this gorgeous city too!
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