Mom’s Choice selects the only 4-star rated hotel in Guguan, with scenery, rooms, hot spring facilities, and breakfast all top-notch in the area. The price is much more affordable compared to other hot spring hotels of the same class locally.On weekdays from Monday to Thursday, stay one night in a quadruple room with breakfast for just $4,988. The editor loudly reminds you that December 30, 2019 to January 1, 2020 are considered weekdays with no extra charge. Limited rooms available—hurry and book now. Most exciting of all, there’s an Autumn-Winter Subsidy of $1,000 per room if you go now.Many hotels in Guguan do not participate in the subsidy. While Taichung still has over 40,000 quota spots left, and with pear mountain honey apples and alpine sweet persimmons in season, hurry and enjoy before the year ends. Next year’s lantern festival is in Taichung—you can soak in the hot springs and then head to downtown Taichung to join the festivities.
? Package Details:
? Sales Period: From now until November 12
? Applicable Stay Dates: From now until February 27, 2020
? Not applicable for Chinese New Year period from January 23 to 29, 2020
? One night stay in a deluxe quadruple room including breakfast for four
? Weekdays (non-consecutive holidays, Monday to Thursday): $4,988
? Minor holidays (Friday, Sunday): $6,588
? Saturday: $8,888 (Kind reminder: December 30, 2019 to January 1, 2020 are charged at weekday rates)
★★ Winter Travel Subsidy of $1,000 applies before December 31, subject to Tourism Bureau regulations ★★
★★ Detailed regulations https://fallwintertour.tbroc.gov.tw/ ★★
? Book Directly ? http://bit.ly/31VS1rF
? Service Hotline: 04-2595-0000
?? Mom’s Choice Exclusive Bonus Package:
? Dinner: Song Tao Light Meal $350 + 10% per person, buy one get one free.
? On holidays, if upgraded to buffet: $720 + 10%, buy one get one free.
? Monday to Thursday late check-out until 12 PM.
? Rooms with bathtubs can all be used for hot spring bathing.
? Present the HowToTrip resort stamp to enjoy 50% off weekday rates or a $50 discount on weekends for unlimited access to Baxianshan Forest Recreation Area.
? Hotel Facilities:
? Indoor spa and SPA hall covering 150 ping (4 pools) + outdoor SPA pool + open-air hot spring bath.
? The only Five Elements Hot Springs in Guguan: Atayal’s Bath (cedar), Health Herbal Bath (Acanthopanax), Ya’s Prairie Bath, Beauty Bath (lavender), and Coffee Bath—five colorful options that enhance the beauty of the soak and provide a soothing, relaxing experience.
? Parent-child playroom available for free, kids’ corner: table tennis, cute ball pit, ball pit slide, jumping horse, 3D pop-up books, children’s archery, children’s croquet, and DIY activities.
? Hot Spring Little Anglers: 10 minutes per room per session (reservation required).
? Free parking.
? Free Wi-Fi service
?? Additional person pricing policy:
? Over 140 cm / 12 years old and above: NT$800 per person (includes breakfast + package content)
? 110–139 cm (inclusive) / 6 years old and above, 12 years old (inclusive) and below: NT$600 per person (includes breakfast + package content)
? 90–110 cm (inclusive), 3 years old and above, 6 years old (inclusive) and below: Child price NT$110 per person (breakfast only)
? Under 90 cm (inclusive), 3 years old (inclusive) and below: Free (breakfast only)
?? Package notes:
★ Applicable for National Travel Card. Invoice issuance time is at the time of card payment, and will be provided at the hotel front desk upon check-out; please ask the front desk to update the National Travel Card login date upon check-in.
★ Limited to moms who purchase this package via the website using a credit card to enjoy these special offers. This package cannot be combined with any other promotions.
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Unity Guguan Hot Spring Wellness Resort
Address: No. 188, Section 1, Dongguan Road, Bo’ai Village, Heping District, Taichung City 42444, Taiwan
Phone: (04)2595-0000
Mom’s Guide has selected the only four-star hotel in Guguan for you – Unity Resort. Perfect for personal use, gifting, or bringing elders along – it’s heartwarming and super impressive. Unity Resort offers the most diverse hot spring facilities among Guguan hotels, including indoor spa, Five Elements Hot Springs, and Original Spring. The rooms have better amenities and beautiful views, making your trip about enjoyment, not endurance.
This package’s quadruple rooms all have bathtubs for hot spring soaking and feature wet/dry separation.
Rooms with bathtubs are all hot spring capable.
Bathrooms feature wet/dry separation.
The only Five Elements Hot Springs in Guguan – come experience the upgraded Beauty Spring!
What are the legendary Five Elements? The latest Five Elements Hot Springs consist of: Tayal’s Spring based on cypress, Wujiapi herbal medicinal bath, Yazi’s Prairie Bath, Lavender Beauty Spring, and Coffee Bath – five vibrant options that add beauty and fun to your soak. Guguan’s spring water is sodium bicarbonate, commonly known as Beauty Spring. Soaking here offers not just relaxation, but also varied temperatures and scents in the pools.5Enjoy a variety of therapeutic baths in one visit.
Besides the must-try Five Elements Springs, there’s also a refreshing Beauty Spring,150a large spa facility, outdoorSPApools, and open-air hot springs. Tailored to different wellness needs, you’ll enjoy a rich variety of experiences while leaving fatigue behind. Celebrity Guo Yanfu once exclaimed after soaking: “It felt like being in a very high-end spa in the East District.” Leaving skin smooth and glowing – the effect is unmistakable.SPASpa
Indoor water therapy SPA pool
Five Elements Hot Springs
Original Spring
Open-air hot spring
Indoor water therapy SPA pool
Free play in the kids’ game room, swim in the mountains
It’s not just about food—it’s about fun too. Parents often worry that kids will get bored and throw tantrums on trips. Guguan’s family game room includes table tennis, an adorable ball pit, a ball pit slide, a jumping horse, interactive pop-up books, kids’ archery, and kids’ croquet. There’s also a regularly cleaned outdoor swimming pool—parents, don’t forget to bring your kids’ swimwear and caps. Additionally, this time we’re launching a special "Hot Spring Little Anglers" program (by reservation only).
Family Game Room
Family Game Room
Family Game Room
Cute animal-shaped handmade towels and plant-pressed flowers
Hot springs and scenic views—how can they be complete without great food? In the cool and refreshing wellness center, Guguan offers an all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast. The sight of it made my mouth water like a waterfall.
Noodles, rice, congee, and bread to suit every taste
Local flavors you can’t find elsewhere—especially the delicious radish cake
Dinner: Songxiao Casual Meal $350 + 10% per person, buy one get one free!
Located near the Baxian Mountain Forest Recreation Area; accommodation vouchers offer discounted admission.
Before or after soaking in the hot springs, parents can take their kids to the nearby forest recreation area to embrace the mountain scenery. Clear streams rush over giant rocks, creating splashes of white foam, while lush green trees fill the air with freshness—as if stepping into a hidden paradise. This summer, guests staying in July and August can show their voucher at the Baxian Mountain Forest Recreation Area to enjoy half-price admission on weekdays and discounts on weekends.50yuan!
There’s also an indoor spa, and the hot springs remain open until 9:30 PM in the evening.
There’s a bus stop right at the hotel entrance—Jiabaotai. Over 23 Taichung City bus routes come from Fengyuan, Taichung High-Speed Rail Station, and Taichung Railway Station to Guguan daily. Thanks to a Taichung City Government initiative, passengers using an EasyCard, iPass, or Taipei Pass can ride from Taichung High-Speed Rail, Fengyuan, or Dongshi to Guguan for just 60 NTD, with no charge for the first 10 kilometers.
To nearby attractions like the Guguan Hot Spring Park near the Guguan Bus Terminal, it’s just a 10-minute walk. The location is very convenient. It’s great for buying a stay here for elders or coming with friends—even taking the bus might be free.
Attractions around Guguan
Walk up from the hotel and you’ll find a 7-Eleven and a FamilyMart. Along the way, there are many trout and sturgeon stir-fry restaurants—a local specialty thanks to the excellent water quality.
A must-visit: the Guguan Visitor Center, managed by the Shan Shan National Scenic Area Administration, is located next to the post office. It features a free foot-soaking hot spring pool, a beautiful park during cherry blossom season, and detailed exhibits on hot springs inside.
Guguan Visitor Center
Guguan Visitor Center
Guguan Visitor Center
The main bus service to and from Guguan is Taoyuan Bus (Fengyuan Bus), with both the exterior and interior looking brand new. The Guguan Bus Terminal is always bustling with seniors coming to soak in the hot springs or transfer to buses heading to Lishan, Wuling Farm, or Fushoushan Farm. Opposite, in Osmanthus Alley, there’s a cool boss who insists on stewing tea eggs for three days—each for just 10 NTD. They’re honestly the best I’ve ever tasted.
The most famous attraction is the Sosha Suspension Bridge and walking trail. The bridge connects both sides of the Dajia River, surrounded by streets lined with hot spring hotels, giving off a very Japanese vibe. Strolling here feels like being abroad, and the air is surprisingly fresh.
Sosha Suspension Bridge
Sosha Suspension Bridge
Hot Spring Hotel Street
Transportation Information:
Getting to Guguan for hot springs by bus is easy. There are at least 23 daily bus services from downtown Taichung to Guguan.
With an EasyCard, iPass, or Taipei Pass, riding from Taichung High-Speed Rail, Fengyuan, or Dongshi to Guguan costs just 60 NTD. Don’t forget to bring your card. Also, Taichung City buses offer free rides for the first 10 kilometers when using a card.
Public Transport:
153 rides New Municipal Center – Guguan, duration 120 minutes
153 HSR Taichung Station – Guguan, duration 120 minutes
207 Fengyuan – Guguan, duration 100 minutes
266 Dongshi – Guguan, duration 60 minutes
269 Guguan – Baxianshan Forest Recreation Area
850 Taiwan Railways Taichung Station – Guguan, duration 120 minutes
267 Dongshi - Shangguan
266 detour Dongshi - Songhe Tribe - Guguan
Fengyuan Bus Service Hotline: 0800-034175 04-25234175~9
Bus Dynamic System Inquiry Hotline: 04-22295089
You can download the Qubus APP to check schedules
By car:
1. Exit at Fengyuan Interchange on National Freeway 1 → head to Fengyuan city center, take Provincial Highway 3 toward Dongshi → turn onto Provincial Highway 8 (Central Cross-Island Highway) → Guguan
2. Take National Freeway 1 or National Freeway 3 → exit at National Freeway 4 Shihkang Interchange → Dongshi → Provincial Highway 8 (Central Cross-Island Highway) → Guguan
GPS: N:24°12.216′ E:121°00.430′