"It's so beautiful, easy to identify and close to bus stops and quite central."
Mulyadi from Singapore
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"The room was so spacious, the value for money was fantastic."
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"The room is clean and they have bathtub as well."
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3-Star Hotel in Taichung City Centre
Location
Forbes Hotel is situated in Taichung City Centre, providing easy access to main attractions. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the Taichung Botanic Gardens, allowing guests to explore lush green space nearby. The Taichung Train Station is just 3 kilometers away, facilitating travel to surrounding areas.
Rooms
Forbes Hotel offers a selection of 41 classic-style rooms. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area. Private bathrooms come with a shower and hairdryer for added convenience.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy traditional Taiwanese cuisine at local restaurants within the Feng Chia Night Market, located just 30 minutes from the hotel. Numerous dining options offer insight into local culinary culture. The area surrounding the hotel is vibrant with cafes and eateries.
Nearby Attractions
A 15-minute walk leads to the historic Taichung Confucius Temple, showcasing the city's heritage. Zhongzheng Park, only 350 yards away, provides a relaxing environment for leisurely walks. Other notable sites such as the National Museum of Natural Science are within a short drive.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel offers parking facilities, but availability is limited due to space constraints. Check-in time on Saturdays and public holidays begins after 15:00. Guests are required to present valid identification and a credit card upon check-in for verification.
Highlights
Location: Taichung City Centre, easy access to attractions
Rooms: 41 classic-style rooms with air conditioning
Dining: Traditional Taiwanese cuisine nearby at Feng Chia Night Market
Attractions: Close to Taichung Confucius Temple and National Museum of Natural Science
Parking: Available but limited, check-in policies
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Economy Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Forbes Hotel Location
No. 181, Xueshi Road, Taichung, 40454,
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City landmarks
Park
National Museum of Natural Science
4100 ft
Landmark
Taichung Broadcasting Bureau
1.0 mi
Landmark
ConfuciusTemple Martyr's Shrine
1.0 mi
Park
Taichung Folklore Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cishan Temple
5100 ft
Landmark
Yuan Bao Temple
2100 ft
Park
Taichung Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
PaoChueh Temple
3300 ft
Mall
Calligraphy Greenway
1.3 mi
Landmark
Dakeng Scenic Area
2700 ft
Museum
National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts
1.7 mi
Market
Taichung Second Market
1.6 mi
Landmark
Yide Mansion
1.1 mi
Landmark
Taichung City Office Building
1.5 mi
Landmark
Nantian Temple
1.5 mi
Nearby
Park
Taichung Yingcai Kid's Park
700 ft
Restaurants
Tea-Top Chunggang Branch
3600 ft
No. 2-2
Han 34 Korean Food
3700 ft
150-9號 Yizhong Street
Explore Taichung
Explore Taichung
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yuan Bao Temple
10 minutes' walk
An iconic temple known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for cultural insights.
Taichung Broadcasting Bureau
20 minutes' walk
A historical site offering guided tours about local broadcasting history and beautiful audiovisual exhibits.
Taichung Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring picturesque lakes and lush gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics.
Dakeng Scenic Area
10 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination with trails for all levels, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Taichung Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
A serene escape with diverse plant species and tranquil pathways, ideal for relaxation and wellness activities.
Tea-Top Chunggang Branch
14 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious milk tea and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual moment with delightful snacks.
Han 34 Korean Food
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving authentic Korean dishes, with a welcoming environment and popular BBQ options.
Yizhong Street Night Market
20 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering a variety of local street food and entertainment, great for family outings.
Taichung Literature Museum
25 minutes' walk
A cultural venue featuring art exhibits and readings, suitable for all ages seeking cultural enrichment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Taichung 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Taichung Ching Chuan Kang (RMQ) 23 min · 9.4 mi
Chiayi (CYI) 151 min · 62.3 mi
Train
Taiyuan Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Taichung Railway Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1167 reviews
6.7/10
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