Boutique Westgate Hotel Taipei
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Westgate Hotel Review
The 4-star Westgate Hotel Taipei is situated 6 minutes on foot from Taipei Zhongshan Hall and provides shuttle service, along with cars for rent. Located within 20 minutes' walk of such shopping venues as Q Square Mall, the modern hotel has 121 rooms just a short walk from a tube station.
Breakfast is served in the restaurant. You can get a gastronomic experience at Tao-Yuan-Street Beef Noodle Shop which offers Taiwanese cuisine only a few minutes from this Taipei hotel.
The accommodation is approximately 1 km from Taipei Cinema City Park and just a few steps from the mazu Tai-pak Thian-hio-kiong Temple. The Westgate Taipei offers proximity to such natural sights as Huajiangyanya Natural Park (2.7 km) and Mengxia Park (1.2 km).
The nearby notable religious buildings include the 19th - century Bangka Qingshan Temple, only a 13-minute stroll from this Taipei property.
Furnished with sound-proofed windows, all rooms are equipped with free wireless internet and an iPod dock along with a coffee maker and a minibar. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Along with a rainfall shower, the private bathrooms come with dressing gowns and a shower cap. Guests can also enjoy views of the city.
For those travelling from afar, Taipei Songshan airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
At the Westgate, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a gym facility. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Trendy boutique hotel decorated with unique design touches.
- Magnificent central location.
- 5 minutes walk to Ximending and at a short distance from Taipei Guest House.
- Modern looking rooms, many with a baby cot, a coffee machine and a bedroom.
- Good restaurant serving Western dinner menu.
- Free soft beverages are included in some rates.
- Top-notch service; amenities are good.
- Rates are good.
- A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi signal was very weak.
- A few rooms lack bidet.
Key Features
- free wifi
- family rooms
- non-smoking rooms
- airport shuttle
- fitness centre
- 24-hour front desk
- restaurant
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Relax
- Fitness centre
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Daan Forest Park 3.15 km (1.96 mi.)
- Lungshan Temple 1.50 km (4921 ft)
- Armed Forces Museum 510 m (1673 ft)
- Taipei Guest House 1.08 km (3543 ft)
- Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei 1.79 km (1.11 mi.)
- Nanmen Park of National Taiwan Museum 1.30 km (4265 ft)
- Snake Alley 1.34 km (4396 ft)
- Bangka Qingshan Temple 1.06 km (3478 ft)