Located near Daan Forest Park and Taipei Arena, The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei offers a vibrant retreat. Enjoy shopping on site, unwind in the steam room or seasonal outdoor pool with pool umbrellas. At one of 10 restaurants, savor breakfast or local cuisine while staying connected with free in-room WiFi. According to guests reviews this hotel shines for its great breakfast options and helpful staff.
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9.09.0 out of 10
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Popular amenities
Pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
3 restaurants and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Conference center
Business center
5 meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Front-desk safe
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Cable/satellite TV service
Daily housekeeping
Why we love this property
Dining paradise
10 restaurants and cafe offer sensory feasts with pool-view dining and local delights. Vegetarian options and buffet breakfast enhance the experience.
Pool-view paradise
A seasonal outdoor pool with umbrellas ensures perfect relaxation at this hotel. Guests can savor meals at the onsite pool-view restaurant.
Spa-like amenities
Soak in a deep bathtub, then drift off under plush down comforters. Blackout drapes ensure peaceful sleep, with a minibar for nightcaps.
Jianguo Flower and Jade Market - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Daan Forest Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Songshan Airport (TSA) - 18 min drive
Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) - 34 min drive
Wanhua Station - 6 min drive
Nangang Station - 7 min drive
Taipei Main Station - 9 min drive
Zhongxiao Fuxing Station - 6 min walk
Daan Station - 7 min walk
Zhongxiao Dunhua Station - 14 min walk
Restaurants
The Social By Laylow - 2 min walk
Texas Roadhouse 德州鮮切牛排(復興店) - 2 min walk
珍珠坊 Pearl River - 2 min walk
天下三絕麵食館 Noodle Cuisine - 3 min walk
江南春 Yangtse River - 2 min walk
About this property
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei
At The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Taipei 101 and Taipei Arena. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Rainbow Terrace, which is one of 3 restaurants and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers like that it's just a short walk to public transportation: Zhongxiao Fuxing Station is 6 minutes away and Daan Station is 7 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
606 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
A temporary fitness room is available to guests during property renovations. The temporary fitness room does not have a steam room or sauna.
The kid's playroom is closed during property renovations.
Additional fees apply to children for breakfast when sharing existing bedding.
Fees apply for additional access to the executive lounge.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (5 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
3 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Shopping
Working away
Business center
5 meeting rooms
Conference center
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
Bicycle parking
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Vegetarian dining options
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
Local artist showcase
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch LCD TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Slippers
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Alarm clock
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Energy-saving switches
Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Dining
Rainbow Terrace - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Seven Scholars Lounge - Overlooking the pool, this lobby lounge serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Formosa Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Pearl River - This restaurant specializes in dim sum and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
YANGTSE RIVER - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately TWD 968 for adults and TWD 484 for children
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from February 5 2026 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from March 16 2026 to December 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
One of the dining venues
Bar/lounge
Fitness facilities
Front desk
Hallway
Lobby
Meeting facilities
Select guestrooms
Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from April 01 to November 30
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 1617
Also known as
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Howard Plaza
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Frequently asked questions
Does The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool will be unavailable from February 5 2026 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change).
Are pets allowed at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is noon.
What is there to do at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei and nearby?
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei has a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?
Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring local cuisine and pool views.
Does The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.
What's the area around The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei like?
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei is in Daan, a short 6-minute walk from Zhongxiao Fuxing Station and 14 minutes' walk from Daan Forest Park. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.
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Reviews
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.0
Cleanliness
8.6
Amenities
9.2
Staff & service
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as great, delicious, and excellent with a good variety of choices. (57 reviews)
The airport shuttle was convenient and easily accessible, with a bus stop located right next to the property. (4 reviews)
The property's gym and fitness center were well-equipped and provided a great space for guests to stay active. (4 reviews)
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Reviews
Verified
8/10 Very good
Apr 23, 2026
Room is clean
Staff are very friendly
YUCHENG
YUCHENG, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Apr 20, 2026
Breakfast was good. Due to ongoing renovation, noise was heard loud and clear. But the location and the well-trained staffs made up for the noise and some inconvenience.
Je Won
Je Won, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 23, 2026
Rooms are clean, staff is friendly and helpful, location is excellent!
Chihming
Chihming, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 14, 2026
Great location and friendly staff!
Sang-Seok
Sang-Seok, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 16, 2026
Location is good and breakfast is fabulous. The facilities are a but old though.
KIN FAI GARY
KIN FAI GARY, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good
Mar 30, 2026
Breakfast was very good. Room was dated but large. They were refurbishing the hotel when we were there, but we got an older room. Location was a bit far from train stations, but cabs are very affordable, so it didn’t matter. Overall a solid option for a family of 4 for a few days in Taipei.
Tom
Tom, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 30, 2026
The breakfast buffet was great and the front desk and concierge staff were very polite and helpful. I would definitely stay here again.
Linda
Linda, 10-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 4, 2026
The hotel is at a prime location with short walking distance to two MRT stations and major department stores. The hotel staff are courteous and responsive. The room is clean. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Taipei.
Eric
Eric, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 24, 2026
Location is great. The stuffs are very kind.
Shu-Fen
Shu-Fen, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2026
Clean and quiet, the Staff are friendly and excellent.
YU-LIN
YU-LIN, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2026
The location was perfect to get to all the attractions of the city. Breakfast was really good with lots of choices to explore local and international foods.
Nadia
Nadia, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 24, 2025
The hotel is very nice and easily accessible to malls and restaurants. The staff was very welcoming and helpful with guiding us on where we wanted to go.
Genoveva
Genoveva, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 17, 2025
Good location, good variety of restaurants in hotel to choose
Chung-En
Chung-En, 5-night trip
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2/10 Poor
Dec 10, 2025
I w staff hotel is old style but well kept and well located- a pleasant stay
Gavin
Gavin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 15, 2025
Room was clean, staff was very helpful, food was great we were very happy about our stay.
Wei
Wei, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 15, 2026
Excellent service and staff . Highly recommend
Daniel
Daniel, 21-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 8, 2026
Clean, spacious room. Very friendly and accommodating staff.
David
David, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 8, 2026
Great services
JI LEE
JI LEE, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 26, 2025
Courteous staff. Great location
Jennifer
Jennifer, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2025
Great location, the building is old but room is clean and all staff are very friendly and helpful
Jema
Jema, 11-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 1, 2025
We enjoyed our stay. The staffs are friendly and helpful. Great breakfast and excellent location for getting around Taipei
Wenling
Wenling, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2026
Great staff, service and amenities. While the facility itself is older and can use some updates, the service is warm and welcoming. Breakfast buffet is fresh, with good variety of choices.
Kevin
Kevin, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 19, 2025
Always love staying there gray buffet great lounge. The lounge has a wonderful older ma who works there and is so friendly every time we go. Always stay there when we are in Taipei.
Bilung Gloria
Bilung Gloria, 7-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 15, 2026
The room was quite clean, with quality linen and nice amenities, like electric kettle, tea bags, bottled water.
The staff was kind and helpful.
Heloisa H O M
Heloisa H O M, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 13, 2025
Really top notch hotel, wonderful staff, delicious breakfast. Love it!