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Hotel Papa Whale

3.5 star property
Comfortable hotel near Ningxia Night Market

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Bar (on property)
View from property
Porch
Comfort Twin Room, No Windows (on basement floor)
Reception hall
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
46, Kunming St., Wanhua Dist., Taipei, 10842
  • Popular LocationThe Red House8 min walk
  • Popular LocationLungshan Temple18 min walk
  • Popular LocationNingxia Night Market2 min drive
  • AirportTaipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)40 min drive

Room options

Comfort Single Room, No Windows

8.8/10 Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Elegant Double Room, No Window

8.4/10 Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Elegant Triple Room, No Window

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Comfort Double Room, No Windows (on basement floor)

8.6/10 Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Family Room (6 adults), No Windows

7.8/10 Good

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Double Beds

Superior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, No Windows

8.8/10 Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Comfort Twin Room, No Windows (on basement floor)

8.6/10 Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, No Windows

8.5/10 Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Taipei

At Hotel Papa Whale you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of The Red House and Taipei City North Gate. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Self-service breakfast is available daily. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Wanhua hotel include Ningxia Night Market and Lungshan Temple.

What's nearby

  • The Red House - 8 min walk
  • Dadaocheng Wharf - 16 min walk
  • Lungshan Temple - 18 min walk
  • Ningxia Night Market - 2 min drive
  • Huashan 1914 Creative Park - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Ximen Station - 9 min walk
  • Taipei Main Station - 16 min walk
  • Taipei (TSA-Songshan) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Driftwood Ximending - 1 min walk
  • 馬辣鴛鴦火鍋專賣 - 2 min walk
  • 八方雲集鍋貼水餃專賣店 - 1 min walk
  • Takao1972 - Kunming - 1 min walk
  • 老派金魚 - 1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Papa Whale

Comfortable hotel near Ningxia Night Market
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A library, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Hotel Papa Whale. A complete renovation of Hotel Papa Whale was completed in June 2016.

This 3.5-star Taipei hotel is smoke free.

  • 335 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 2016
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Papa Whale offers 335 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature down duvets. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Taipei hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available for a fee: TWD 250 for adults and TWD 250 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2016
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - June 2016
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for self-service breakfast: from approximately TWD 250 for adults and from TWD 250 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: TWD 1300 per vehicle (one way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

Property Registration Number 575-1

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Papa Whale?

Hotel Papa Whale offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Papa Whale?

As of 31 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Papa Whale on 4 June 2024 start from AU$79.05, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Papa Whale serve breakfast?

You bet, self-service breakfast is offered daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Papa Whale?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Papa Whale?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Papa Whale?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Papa Whale?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Hotel Papa Whale Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 390 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 401 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1000 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Teo Li

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Place
Very hip place in a busy part of time. This is a a great place for tourist, and close to transportation They even gave me a FREE late checkout :) it is in the main Taipei city center and walkable to EVERYTHING. The room is super small, that is the only negative.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Iskandar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Quintak

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need spaces for putting towels....
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jerome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Papa’s location and interior design has an interesting appearance. Especially for travelers who would like to relax and enjoy the classical culture while staying in Taiwan.

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, close to everything and clean. Couldnt fault it, was perfect for our stay. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location
Very good location. We got a non-smoking room but we kept smelling cigarette smoke in the toilet area, which may be coming from the exhaust fan. Breakfast is not so good, not much international menu offered. Service (Reception) is very good, our needs are all attended to.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023