Taiwanese-Style Old Houses Blended with French Elegance – Six Unique Hotels in Tainan

By MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team

The ancient city of Tainan exudes a strong historical charm, which also brings forth a rich cultural atmosphere. With the rise of the arts and literary trend, the profound cultural heritage of the provincial capital has flourished vigorously. Below are six featured hotels in Tainan, each with its own unique style, allowing both domestic and international travelers to experience Tainan’s artistic vibe.

1. YouFang Apartment – Taiwanese-Style Old House Combined with French Elegance

Hidden within the alleys of downtown Tainan, a blue door leads to a Taiwanese old house filled with French ambiance. “YouFang Apartment” renovates a typical old apartment building, blending simplified French elements, adding the currently popular Parisian-style New York Loft vibe, and a touch of 1960s European retro flair—creating an apartment residence that transports you between Tainan and Europe.

2. Xie Residence – Traveling Back in Time Through Tainan’s Nostalgia

Located within Tainan’s once-bustling West Market, after passing through remnants of its former glory, you’ll find an old house radiating new life. “Xie Residence” transforms the historic structure, preserving its original appearance while accentuating it with modern design elements, using lifestyle, architecture, and cuisine to immerse guests in Tainan’s local charm.