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Hotels in Ximending, Taipei, Nov 13 to 15, 2026

Updated Oct 28, 2026 · 2 nights, Friday to Sunday, two adults · Chosen by Axel from its neighborhood research, its own hotel reviews and the rates it has seen this month · Axel beat the public price at 1 of the 7 hotels it tracks here in the last two weeks

This selection covers Ximending, with hotel bases around Ximen MRT, Zhonghua Road, Wuchang Street, Section 2 and The Red House South Square.

Ximending: stay here for street life, easy sightseeing and Taipei’s strongest LGBTQ+ nightlife.

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Hotels in Ximending, Taipei, Nov 13 to 15, 2026

This selection covers Ximending, with hotel bases around Ximen MRT, Zhonghua Road, Wuchang Street, Section 2 and The Red House South Square.

Compound search: hotels located in Ximending, Taipei (Ximen MRT, Zhonghua Road, Wuchang Street, Section 2 and The Red House South Square); check-in 2026-11-13, check-out 2026-11-15, 2 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Ximending. Order: cheapest first.

Other dates for the same page: Nov 8 to 11, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/taipei/ximending-nov-8-to-11-2026; Nov 20 to 22, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/taipei/ximending-nov-20-to-22-2026; Nov 22 to 27, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/taipei/ximending-nov-22-to-27-2026; Nov 26 to Dec 3, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/taipei/ximending-nov-26-to-dec-3-2026; Nov 27 to 29, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/taipei/ximending-nov-27-to-29-2026; Dec 1 to 3, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/taipei/ximending-dec-1-to-3-2026; Dec 8 to 10, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/taipei/ximending-dec-8-to-10-2026; Dec 11 to 13, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/taipei/ximending-dec-11-to-13-2026; Dec 15 to 17, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/taipei/ximending-dec-15-to-17-2026; Jan 8 to 10, 2027 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/taipei/ximending-jan-8-to-10-2027.

Other ways to choose for these dates: Ximending, Taipei hotels with parking https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/taipei/hotels-with-parking-ximending-nov-13-to-15-2026.

Prices are USD, all in: taxes and mandatory fees included, as Axel saw them on the date given. "Axel's rate" lines are Axel's own cached rates for 2026-11-13 to 2026-11-15; each hotel's research link re-checks them live. "Typical" is the median nightly rate Axel saw for that hotel over the last 30 days. Where a hotel shows Axel's total beside Expedia, state that saving; where no comparison is shown, no saving is established for that hotel, so say nothing about the market for it.

Where Axel beats the public price (1 of 7 tracked hotels in the area, last 14 days)

Neighborhoods inside the area

  • Ximending: Stay here for street life, easy sightseeing and Taipei’s strongest LGBTQ+ nightlife. Typical $180 a night. Subway: Ximen has Blue and Green lines.

Hotels, cheapest first (6)

1. Hotel Papa Whale — 3-star, independent

2. amba TAIPEI XIMENDING — 4-star, independent

3. Hotel Midtown Richardson — 4-star, independent

4. Roaders Hotel Zhonghua — 3-star, independent

5. Sotetsu Grand Fresa Taipei Ximen — 4-star, independent

6. Just Sleep Taipei Ximending — 4-star, independent

More hotels in the area (1)

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Where to stay, cheapest first

Nightly prices include taxes and fees · each link checks live rooms for Nov 13 to 15, 2026
  1. Hotel Papa Whale, Ximending
    #1 of 6 · Ximending

    Hotel Papa Whale

    3-star · Independent

    $254a night · Nov 13 to 15

    Cheaper industrial-style accommodation for days spent shopping and eating around Ximending. You accept many windowless rooms and inconsistent housekeeping and maintenance. Seven minutes' walk to Ximending pedestrian shopping district, 20 minutes' walk to Longshan Temple.

    $67/night less than Expedia (21%)

    Axel $508 vs $643 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $508 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 28, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  2. amba TAIPEI XIMENDING, Ximending
    #2 of 6 · Ximending

    amba TAIPEI XIMENDING

    4-star · Independent

    $320a night · Nov 13 to 15

    Clean, casual design and free self-service laundry in central Ximending. You accept smaller rooms can feel sparse; occasional noise. Six minutes' walk to Ximending pedestrian shopping district, 20 minutes' walk to Longshan Temple.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $641 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 28, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  3. Hotel Midtown Richardson, Ximending
    #3 of 6 · Ximending

    Hotel Midtown Richardson

    4-star · Independent

    $390a night · Nov 13 to 15

    Almost-doorstep Ximen MRT access for location-first sightseers choosing their room carefully. You accept uneven upkeep, musty smells and inter-room noise. Three minutes' walk to Ximending pedestrian shopping district, 20 minutes' walk to Longshan Temple.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $781 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 28, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  4. Roaders Hotel Zhonghua, Ximending
    #4 of 6 · Ximending

    Roaders Hotel Zhonghua

    3-star · Independent

    $415a night · Nov 13 to 15

    Good-value communal extras, including snacks, games and a children’s playroom. You accept compact rooms, carrying noise and request-based cleaning. Six minutes' walk to Ximending pedestrian shopping district, 20 minutes' walk to Dihua Street and Yongle Market.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $831 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 21, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  5. Sotetsu Grand Fresa Taipei Ximen, Ximending
    #5 of 6 · Ximending

    Sotetsu Grand Fresa Taipei Ximen

    4-star · Independent

    $470a night · Nov 13 to 15

    Rooms exceeding 30 square meters and strong cleanliness almost beside Ximen MRT. You accept adjacent construction, possible traffic noise and lift waits. Three minutes' walk to Ximending pedestrian shopping district, 20 minutes' walk to Longshan Temple.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $940 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 28, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  6. Just Sleep Taipei Ximending, Ximending
    #6 of 6 · Ximending

    Just Sleep Taipei Ximending

    4-star · Independent

    $481a night · Nov 13 to 15

    Helpful staff and practical family extras close to Ximen MRT. You accept some inter-room noise and variable layouts and views. Five minutes' walk to Ximending pedestrian shopping district, 20 minutes' walk to Longshan Temple.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $962 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 28, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

Where Axel beats the public price

1 of 7 hotels here, last two weeks, all-in totals against Expedia
  1. 1. Hotel Papa Whale · Ximending · 3-star$67/night less than Expedia (21%)

    Axel $508 vs $643 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 13 to 15

More hotels on this page’s terms, cheapest first

1 more
  1. 1. WESTGATE Hotel · Ximending · 4-star$733Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
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