The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei

4.5 star property

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A modern hotel lobby with a reception area, dining space, and a decorative partition with intricate cut-out patterns.
A group of people at a bar with wooden cabinets and bottles in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.
A hotel room with a city view at night, a sofa, a chair, a table, and a lamp.
A large hotel with multiple floors, a prominent logo, and a swimming pool.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept

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160, Sec.3, Ren Ai Rd, Taipei, 10657
  • Place, Eastern Shopping District
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Zhongxiao Road
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Daan Forest Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Suite Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Taipei

A luxury stay in the heart of Taipei awaits you at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei. You'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Taipei 101 and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Taipei Arena. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and LCD TVs. .The buffet restaurant, Rainbow Terrace, is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Seven Scholars Lounge is the hotel's own lobby lounge, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the gym and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Within a 30-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Daan hotel, attractions include Daan Forest Park and National Taiwan University.

What's nearby

  • Eastern Shopping District - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Zhongxiao Road - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Pacific Sogo Fuxing Store - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Jianguo Flower and Jade Market - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Daan Forest Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Wanhua Station - 6 min drive
  • Zhongxiao Fuxing Station - 6 min walk
  • Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Social By Laylow - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse 德州鮮切牛排(復興店) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪天下三絕麵食館 Noodle Cuisine - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪周記切仔麵 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪珍珠坊 Pearl River - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei

The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei offers its guests a fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Taipei hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 606 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei offers 606 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature down duvets. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, slippers, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

This Taipei hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: TWD 968 for adults and TWD 484 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Formosa Restaurant
  • Pearl River
  • Rainbow Terrace
  • Seven Scholars Lounge
  • YANGTSE RIVER

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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.

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 16 March 2026 to 31 December 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue
  • Fitness facilities
  • Front desk
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
  • Meeting facilities
  • Selected guestrooms
  • Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

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 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra 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 buffet breakfast: from approximately TWD 968 for adults and from TWD 484 for children

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files and shoe mitts.

Property Registration Number 1617

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 01 April and close on 30 November.
  • One child aged 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Howard
Howard Hotel
Howard Plaza
Howard Plaza Hotel
Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei
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Taipei Howard Plaza Hotel
The Howard Plaza Taipei Taipei
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?

The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?

As of 7 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei on 6 Sept 2026 start from AU$153, 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.

Is parking available at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?

Yep, The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Does The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei have a pool?

The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from April 01 to November 30. The swimming pool will be unavailable from February 5 2026 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change). The property will be renovating the swimming pool from March 16 2026 until December 31 2026 (completion date subject to change).

What makes The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei a romantic place to stay?

Pool-view dining and a lounge bar, as well as deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei serve breakfast?

Yep, our visitors love the buffet breakfast here! Available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?

No, The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone? The property will be renovating its dining venue from March 16 2026 until December 31 2026 (completion date subject to change).

What time are check-in & check-out at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?

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

Are pets allowed at The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 971 out of 1593 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 428 out of 1593 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1593 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1593 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1593 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was excellent -- the best on our trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

YUCHENG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is clean Staff are very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chiehwei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly and efficient staff. Area is great and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay at the Howard Plaza every year we visit Taiwan. Convenient location, friendly staff, and comfortable room. Hotel does show a tad of age but it was being renovated during our last stay. Definitely looking forward to staying there again our next trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel, but incredibly clean and well-maintained. Excellent staff and FANTASTIC LOCATION!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Seung Hyun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and great breakfast collections. First stay was on business and this time leisure with family, but stay was superb.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean; staff were very helpful; the buffet restaurant was exceptional
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was attentive. We went during construction, so it was a bit dusty and noisy but understandable.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chi

The hotel is currently undergoing renovations. The location is elegant, and transportation is very convenient for getting around and taking care of anything you need. Once the renovations are complete, it will be an excellent choice for travel and a relaxing vacation.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chihming

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean, staff is friendly and helpful, location is excellent!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sang-Seok

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

KIN FAI GARY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is good and breakfast is fabulous. The facilities are a but old though.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staffs are very helpful. I like the bidet in the bathroom. The breakfast buffet is great.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei was a very nice quiet hotel. The bed was large and comfortable. There was a separate shower and bath with plenty of towels and soap/shampoo/conditioner. The staff was very friendly and always greeted everyone. It was close to transportation...bus and subway.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Slavic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast buffet was great and the front desk and concierge staff were very polite and helpful. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Je Won

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Siu Ying

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Excellent service. Location was great also.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Franz

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Currently under renovation - many parts of the hotel are closed - and noisy dorks ongoing
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

YU-LIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet, the Staff are friendly and excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chung-En

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, good variety of restaurants in hotel to choose
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Tom

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shu-Fen

Location is great. The stuffs are very kind.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026