On the east coast of Taiwan, the Yilan county represents religion, excellent temples, and aboriginal cultures. It is the historic centre for many aboriginal tribes, and its culture is heavily influenced by them. The northwest coast of Taiwan is located on one side of Yilan, whereas other parts are covered by mountains. Along with the diverse landscape, Yilan also has Hsuehshan Tunnel, the second-longest highway tunnel in Asia.
The Qilan Sacred Trees Garden, the home of the million-year-old trees, is located in this county. You can indulge in whale and dolphin watching at Guishan Island. The taste of the street foods is best in the various night markets like Luodong Night Market and Yilan Night Market. Along with that, the county has several cold and hot springs. There are millions of things that can get you hooked on while visiting.
Yilan City is the capital and the base of the tourist hub of Yilan. It is located very close to the East coast, and the biggest of northeastern Taiwan. The city is beautiful and modern, with excellent varieties of night markets. If you’re looking for where to stay in Yilan, check out these great accommodation options on offer.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 31, 2024.
1. Two-bedroom rental in the heart of the city (from USD 68)
Centrally located in Yilan, this accommodation provides guests with a striking balance of convenience and opulence. Able to accommodate a group of up to four travelers, it features two clean and spacious bedrooms, each of which has a dedicated desk to catch up on work.
Nordic-style designs take center stage within much of the apartment, Toiletries and refreshments are available in rental. Several transit stations, parks, and shopping outlets are a short walk away, but if you want to take your time exploring the city, the host provides a set of bikes for you to use.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very reliable wifi (suitable for business) and netflix was a nice touchair-con was efficient and the apartment is only a short walk from the shops and marketswe especially liked the well equipped kitchen comfy sofa and huge tv with netflixreally really love the place it's super well-decorated and the sheets and blankets are so comfortableher bikes became very useful to commute to breakfast and lunch placesCleanliness:
there place is clean and tidythe apartment is very clean and beautifulamber’s place is super cozy clean and delicateplace is clean and we love the style of the apartmentamber’s place was squeaky clean very comfortable with thoughtful touchesHost:
friendly owner and fast responsethank you for hostingshe was very responsive and patient to my queriesamber is a friendly and helpful hostamber was really communicative and helpful from checking in to getting us settledRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near the river parkthere's a great bike path down by the parkthere were good breakfast places nearby and it’s walking distance to dongmen night market & the train stationgood place to stay with a good locationamber’s apartment is extremely tidy and stylish with a perfect location in the centre of the town
2. Renovated service apartment with three bedrooms (from USD 55)
All the places to explore in Yilan City will be within your reach at this three-bedroom rental. Suitable for families and groups of six, the serviced apartment comes with a well-appointed kitchen and washing machine.
A basic array of toiletries is provided in the bathroom, and you can get the rest from the nearby stores and grocers. Multiple food stalls, restaurants, and cafes are situated near the property, so if you’re still wound up about which area to stay in Yilan that offers tons of food options, this neighborhood is the right spot.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place is super clean and comfortableclear instructions on check in and clean spacious apartmentthe place is very clean and it's in the center of the cityeverything was very clean and it was easy to communicate with the hostthe place is renewed and cleanHost:
hosts were also very friendly and accomodatinghosts were great and very helpful with their directions to the placegreat host easy and detail instructionhosts are very friendly and communication with guests were goodRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice location toonice place & good locationthe apartment was spacious and neatly laid out in a convenient location
3. Grand Boss Hotel (from USD 63)
Grand Boss Hotel is a 3-star hotel located near Dongmen Night Market in Yilan. The wooden décor of the hotel has given it a certain age-old charm. Stepping into the accommodation is like getting away from the 21st century, with its wooden spiral staircase taking you to another world of adventure. Holding this charm, the restaurant of this property serves excellent French food throughout the day. The property is located 5 minutes from the Yilan train station.
Grand Boss Hotel
Address: No. 366, Section 1, Yixing Road
43 meters (140.0 ft) from Dongmen Night Market
4. Hangkhau Hotel (from USD 24)
Located in the heart of the city, near Jimmy Park, Hangkhau Hotel is a chic and modern hotel. This property provides a range of accommodations. This hotel can offer you comfortable private suites like any 5 star category hotel, or it can offer you comfortable dormitories with bunk beds - if you are traveling on a budget. The property also features a book-cafe if you are keen to read through your journey. Along with the Jimmy Park, this property is also close to Luna Plaza and Taiwan Theatre.
Hangkhau Hotel
Address: No. 14, Kangle Road
283 meters (0.2 ft) from Dongmen Night Market
5. European Theme Vacation Home (from 556 USD)
In the Dongshan Township, near the Lo Dong Night Market, this vacation home brings the flavor of European living. The imported furniture from Holland has given the apartment a European touch, whereas its four bedrooms face the paddy fields. The sunrise and the nights are very enjoyable from this property, located not so far away from the local markets or restaurants. The entire house can accommodate up to 13 people at a time.
European Theme Vacation Home
Price: from 556 USD
Number of Guests: 13
6. Hotel Silks Place Yilan (from USD 520)
Conveniently located above a shopping mall for easy access to food and indoor activities.
Variety of children's recreational facilities, complimentary movie tickets, bouncy castle, and electric cars.
Close proximity to attractions and convenient for wet weather activities.
Exceptional breakfast spread, unlimited freshly squeezed juices, and high-quality toiletries provided.
Hotel Silks Place Yilan is located in the 6-11th floor of one of the biggest shopping malls of Yilan city. All kinds of luxuries along with a gorgeous view of the city are available in this hotel. The hotel is located 10 minutes away from the Yilan railway station. The hotel provides lots of entertainment for your kids. Along with the gorgeous view of the surrounding cities, the outdoor pool is the best place to relax and unwind.
Silks Place Yilan
Address: No. 36, Minquan Road, Section 2
970 meters (0.7 ft) from Dongmen Night Market
7. MT Hause 5F (from 159 USD)
This luxurious villa is located Near Luodong Night Market, near downtown Luodong. The 1 bedroom apartment is cozy and quiet, perfect for a couple. Bright and airy, there are French windows that open to the balconies to enjoy the view of the city. There are plenty of spaces around, with the well-designed balconies and a large living space.
MT Hause 5F
Price: from 159 USD
Number of Guests: 2
8. Green Forest Villa (from USD 287)
The Green Forest Villa brings an experience of rural living. It is located on an Ecological firm, with ponds, animals and lots of greenery. Just 12 minutes from the Yilan railway station, this property gives you another taste of living in Yilan city. The property mainly features the chalet style houses; some of them have large windows with the view of the surrounding fields. The luxurious chalets have specious bedrooms and your own private hot tub. In your leisure time, you can take a stroll through the farm, or take a ride on a bike.
Green Forest Villa
Address: No. 36, Li-ming 1st Road
2.97 km (1.9 mi) from Dongmen Night Market
9. Walden Hotel (from USD 165)
Affordable rates for spacious premium rooms and family-friendly amenities.
Plenty of child-friendly facilities, spacious lobby, quiet library corner, and complimentary mini bar.
Convenient shuttle bus to the train station and good Mountain View from deluxe family rooms.
Fantastic breakfast and delicious food, but crowded buffet restaurant.
Walden Hotel is a comfortable and luxurious hotel of Yilan city which is located a 10 minute’s drive from the Yilan railway station. This hotel is comfortable and luxurious and the suites give you an excellent view of the city. The hotel has a separate playground for the children, and bikes are available to explore the city.
Walden Hotel
Address: No. 123, Section 5, Zhongshan Road
1.33 km (0.9 mi) from Dongmen Night Market
10. GDinn
GDinn is a newly renovated apartment based in Yilan city. The décor is modern and elegant, with plenty of spaces to be around. The whole apartment has 4 bedrooms in total, where 10 guests can live comfortably. The property is located in a quiet lane of Yilan city, so you can enjoy plenty of privacy. The huge living room along with a kitchen will be at your disposal for enjoying your domestic time during your vacation.
Yilan City, Taiwan
1.04 km (0.7 mi) from Dongmen Night MarketTop guest reviews
Cleanliness:
kitchen is simple and cleanthe place is very pretty and cleana clean huge space good for a big family (separated by 2nd & 3rd storey)spacious place cosy clean host is very friendly toomax is very helpful quick response place is clean and convenient to night marketHost:
the host is very nicehost is super friendly and communicativevery nice & considerate hostmax and wilson are very nice hostingmax has been very responsive and caringRead more reviewsLocation:
max’s place is very comfortable and provides travelers instant repliesgreat place to stay while staying in yilanwould recommend this place to anyone visiting yilani would recommend this place to travellers
11. Luo Dong Wo House
In the Luo Dong shopping district, just 3 minutes away from the Luo Dong night market, this property is a cozy and comfortable 1 bedroom apartment. A trip to the night market is easy while you are staying in this property. This cozy and cute property has one bedroom, and it is located very close to Luo Dong Railway Station.
Luodong Township, Taiwan
9.33 km (5.8 mi) from Dongmen Night Market
12. KnotNow - a studio apartment
The entire studio apartment is at the disposal of tired travelers, who have their own bed in the city of Yilan. There are four separate single beds which can accommodate 4 people easily. The washroom, kitchen, and living room are downstairs. The entire stay comes at a budget price.
1.43 km (0.9 mi) from Dongmen Night Market
The city Yilan....
Yilan City is a world of adventure. The cozy and comfortable place has enchanting nighttime shopping options on one side. On the other side, it can offer you greenery and you can find awesome natural beauty in sites like Guishan Island which are very close to the city. With so many things to do in the city, just one day truly isn’t enough to explore Yilan completely.
Frequently asked questions about where to stay in Yilan
1. Which places to stay in Yilan have a pool?
Out of all the places to stay in Yilan, Hotel Silks Place Yilan is one of the few that offers guests access to its swimming pools, one of which is indoors while the other is outdoors.
2. Which places to stay in Yilan have parking?
Select accommodations in Yilan, such as Grand Boss Hotel, Hotel Silks Place Yilan, and Green Forest Villa, offer free parking facilities within or near the property. Others, such as this renovated service apartment with three bedrooms, offer paid parking lots in the vicinity.
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