The island nation of Taiwan is not only a major manufacturing hub in Asia, but also a popular tourist attraction. With 1,566 km (973.07 mi) of coastline, finding a beach is easy, but the challenging part is selecting one for your holiday. Kenting in the southern part of the country is undoubtedly one of the most popular beach areas in Taiwan. Visitors can also stop by Sail Rock and Baisha Bay. Visit Kenting National Park, where you can also experience snorkeling. Another popular beach is the 3 km (1.86 mi) long Fulong Beach in New Taipei City in the northeastern part of the country. It is a popular spot for non-motorized sports, such as surfing and canoeing.
With all these beaches around and things to do, you might be looking for the ideal accommodation. So continue reading to take your pick from one of the top beach resorts in Taiwan.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Howard Beach Resort Kenting; Kenting (from USD 133)
Families will love this sprawling property just across the road from Small Beach. When you are not on the beach, you can swim laps in the 50 m (164.04 ft) outdoor pool or take a soak in the outdoor hot tub. Howard Beach Resort Kenting includes a Youth Activity Center where guests can mingle over a game of pool and read books.
This resort welcomes your fur babies and includes a special pet house for them adjacent to the lobby. Guests can pick from several dining venues during their stay, along with the option of private group dining. Howard Beach Resort can also make a great choice for a destination wedding and includes a hall as well as an outdoor wedding area for ceremonies.
Howard Beach Resort Kenting
Address: No. 2, Kenting Road
16.01 km (10.0 mi) from National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium
2. Stuart Villa; Yanliau (from USD 204)
Reasonably priced with accessible transportation options.
Comfortable rooms, large bathrooms, quality products, and a serene pool area.
Secluded and peaceful location with ocean views, but a bit far from dining options.
Limited dining options on-site, but nearby restaurants and easy access to town via taxi.
The uniquely designed Stuart Villa is inspired by Tudor architecture but also includes tropical palms and a decorative windmill. Wake up, open the balcony door, and smell the salty sea air first thing in the morning irrespective of the room that you book.
Stuart Villa includes a Three Bedroom House accommodation that is perfect for a large family vacation and comes with a private pool. All other guests can make use of the property’s outdoor pool, which overlooks the beach below.
Stuart Villa
Address: No. 80, Fude
224.43 km (139.5 mi) from National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium
3. Caesar Park Hotel Kenting; Kenting (from USD 263)
Reasonable pricing for family-friendly resort with many activities included.
Indoor play space, private beach access, and large pool with kids' facilities.
Conveniently close to Kenting night market and private beach access.
Delicious breakfast with a wide variety of choices, and beach bar with great views.
Surrounded by lush greenery, the decadent Caesar Park Hotel Kenting offers a mix of rooms and villas. Families could consider opting for the villas, each of which comes with a private pool and exquisite indoor and outdoor spaces. Try a variety of cuisines at the three on-site restaurants. You cannot miss Garden BBQ for fresh seafood delights. When it comes to drinks, guests can choose from the cozy and intimate Tucano Bar or the vibrant open-air Little Bay Bar.
Caesar Park Hotel Kenting provides a host of water activities, such as kayaking right across the road from the resort. But if you are in the mood to relax, pick a lounger on the beach or on the landscaped pool deck. The resort also includes bingo, table tennis, and mahjong.
Caesar Park Hotel Kenting
Address: No. 6, Kenting Road
15.91 km (9.9 mi) from National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium
4. Chateau Beach Resort Kenting; Kenting (from USD 221)
This exclusive property brings visitors to this part of Taiwan to experience top-class service and amenities. The resort is divided into three buildings, each painted in shades representative of the vibe of the city. Located on Shell Beach, Chateau Beach Resort Kenting provides a long list of both water and land-based activities for guests to pick from.
Take your taste buds on a culinary adventure as you dine on a variety of local and international cuisines at on-site restaurants. Aegean Western Restaurant is helmed by international chefs for the most authentic flavors. The stunning location of the property also makes an excellent backdrop for a romantic beach wedding followed by an indoor reception.
Chateau Beach Resort Kenting
Address: No. 451 Kenting Road
14.55 km (9.1 mi) from National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium
5. Kenting Long Beach Hotel; Checheng (from USD 82)
Searching for a place for a multi-generational family beach holiday? Kenting Long Beach Hotel, overlooking Lingkiau Bay, is one of the best properties that you could select. Children can let loose in the 700-sq-m (7,534.73-sq-ft) playground and splash in the kid’s pool. Adults, on the other hand, can enjoy a host of thrilling water sports and later relax in the sauna.
For a family day at the beach, guests can walk to a beach on either side of the small bay. Since you are already near the beach, make sure to book a sea-facing room.
Kenting Long Beach Hotel
Address: 6-5, Haikou Road
5.16 km (3.3 mi) from National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium
6. Sunset Beach Resort; Kaohsiung (from USD 109)
This beachfront resort allows visitors in Taiwan to experience city attractions along with a laid-back beach lifestyle. Sunset Beach Resort offers guests direct access to Xiziwan Beach. While visitors can lounge on the beach, swimming is not allowed. Enjoy drinks on the outdoor deck under tiki huts before lounging on the grass under the shade of the coconut grove. When you want a change of scenery, simply cross through the grass path to reach the beach.
Guests can dine on Chinese as well as Western dishes at the two specialty restaurants, both of which offer sea views. Sunset Beach Resort can also be rented for both indoor and outdoor weddings.
Sunset Beach Resort
Address: 51 Lianhai Road
78.34 km (48.7 mi) from National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium
7. Howard Villa; Kenting (from USD 350)
Romance is high on the agenda in these Balinese-inspired villas, just walking distance from the beach. Each of these independent villas offers private outdoor spaces for guests to unwind. While the One-Bedroom Villa includes a plunge pool, the Deluxe Villa includes an outdoor spa bath. If you would like something larger, you can head to the swimming pool at the resort.
The villas and pet-friendly and allows guests to bring small dogs along. The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine, with several more in the immediate neighborhood.
Howard Villa
Address: Ground floor, No.2-1, Kenting Road
16.18 km (10.1 mi) from National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium
Explore the underrated beaches of Taiwan
When in doubt, head to the island nation of Taiwan for a beach holiday that can be combined with cultural attractions. Book one of these top beach resorts in Taiwan as the perfect culmination of your holiday.
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