Cold wave? Time for a hot spring soak! Top 6 hot spring resorts in Taipei with food, all under NT$500

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Travel Center / Comprehensive Report

A cold wave hits and temperatures drop to 10°C, there's no better time for a hot spring soak.ETtoday EBC News has rounded up 6 hot spring restaurants in Taipei’s Yangmingshan and Beitou areas where you can dine and soak for as low as NT$300. Immerse yourself in warm, comforting waters to chase away icy fingers and toes, then treat yourself to a delicious meal — truly a little slice of happiness.

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1. Chuan Tang Hot Spring Health Restaurant
Established in 1998, Chuan Tang Hot Spring requires a short but downhill walk along a stone-paved path to reach. Designed with a Japanese aesthetic, the area features shops themed around traditional Japanese townhouses, and even the music is Japanese enka, making you feel as if you’re in Kyoto. In addition to private hot spring rooms and an open-air public bath, the venue also offers Taiwanese health cuisine, Japanese dishes, coffee, and beer. Dining bills over NT$400 get you free access to the hot springs.

Address: No. 10, Lane 300, Xingyi Rd., Beitou District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-28747979
Dining hours: 11:00–01:00
Soaking hours: 06:00–02:00
Pricing: NT$200 per person for double rooms or public baths (bath-only)
Dine in the restaurant and spend NT$400 or more in a day to get one free soak in the public pool or a double room. The public pool has no time limit; the double room is limited to 40 minutes. Double rooms are not available for bath-only on holidays and national holidays. Bring your own towels and toiletries.

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2. Huang Chi Hot Spring Imperial Cuisine
Also located on Xingyi Road, Huang Chi Hot Spring is highly rated. The venue’s pride is its rare green sulfur hot spring (radium spring), said to be found only in Beitou and Japan’s Tamagawa Onsen. Nestled among surrounding mountains, the overall decor carries a Japanese touch, and the semi-open-air SPA features a Japanese garden landscape with good ventilation, lighting, and privacy. Aside from the hot springs, the “Huang Chi Clay Pot Congee” is highly recommended by users.

Address: No. 42-1, Lane 402, Xingyi Rd., Beitou District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-2862-3688
Business Hours
Pricing: NT$250 per person for the public pool. Dine in the restaurant and spend NT$400 or more in a day to get one free soak in the public pool (unlimited time). VIP semi-open-air double rooms are NT$500 each, limited to 40 minutes on weekdays and 30 minutes on holidays, towels not included.

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3. Coconut Grove Hot Spring Gourmet Restaurant
Coconut grove scenery in a hot spring restaurant — not just for summer? The eclectic style somehow works perfectly, letting you imagine you’re on a tropical island getaway while soaking. Located in the Shamao Mountain Hot Spring area, the spring water is acidic sulfuric with temperatures between 56–80°C. The valley floor steams with surface heat, creating a unique landscape. The menu mainly offers Chinese cuisine, including mushroom chicken hot pot, seafood fried noodles, and bacon cabbage.

Address: No. 269, Xingyi Rd., Beitou District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-2875-1234
Dining hours: 11:30–03:00
Bathing hours: 08:00–04:30
Payment method: 250 NTD per person for a private bath in a double hot spring room; 200 NTD per person for the public bath.
If your total dining expenditure reaches 400 NTD on the same day, you may choose to use either the public bath or a double hot spring room once. The public bath has no time limit; the hot spring room is limited to 40 minutes. Reservations are not accepted; seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please bring your own towels and toiletries.

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4. Tianshi Hot Springs
With a history of 40 years, Tianshi Hot Spring rooms are a long-established option on Xingyi Road. Instead of going for a high-end, luxurious style, they embrace a simple, rustic vibe. The black-tiled, pointed-roof buildings are nestled against the mountain and by the water. After entering the classic traditional-style gate, you’ll need to descend 308 steps to reach the historic Japanese-style structures. There are both public baths and private hot spring rooms. Notably, the rooms here can be enjoyed solo, with staff periodically checking in for safety. The restaurant mainly serves Taiwanese cuisine, using self-grown, pesticide-free vegetables and fruits.

Address: No. 15, Lane 260, Xingyi Road, Beitou District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-2871-1128
Dining hours: 11:00–23:00
Bathing hours: 05:00–02:00
Payment method: 70 NTD per person for the public bath; 100 NTD per 40 minutes per person for a private pool
If your total dining expenditure reaches 300 NTD on the same day, you can use a private hot spring room or the public bath for free. Prices are the same on both weekdays and holidays. Please bring your own towels and toiletries.

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5. Sunmoon Farm
Established in 1979, Sunmoon Farm embraces simplicity and nature and is part of the Machang Hot Spring area. Nestled in a valley, it’s about a 5-minute drive from Qingshui Cliff in Yangmingshan to the farm. The naturally flowing white sulfur springs are abundant, with the water being semi-transparent yellow-white and carrying a strong sulfur scent. All hot spring pools are built with stones, giving them a very rustic feel. Aside from soaking, this is also a working farm that raises chickens, ducks, geese, and other poultry, making it a great spot that combines hot springs with eco-leisure.

Address: No. 9, Lane 211, Zhuzihhu Road, Shilin District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-2861-4096
Dining hours: 11:00–20:00
Bathing hours: 07:00–12:00; open until 03:00 on Fridays, Saturdays, and the day before holidays
Payment method: 150 NTD per person for a hot spring ticket. Dining expenditure of 350 NTD or more comes with a 50 NTD discount voucher, which can be used as 100 NTD towards a hot spring room or public bath. Please bring your own towels and toiletries.

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6. Machang Flower Art Village
Located in a secluded forested area, surrounded by greenery, visitors who have soaked here praise its great value. It covers a large area with 20 wooden double hot spring rooms, as well as male and female public baths and free foot soaking pools. The restaurant is known for Chinese cuisine, with mountain produce, vegetables, stir-fries, and native chicken dishes all on the menu. Most people enjoy a hearty meal here after their soak. There’s also a tea house for leisurely tea drinking.

Address: No. 20, Lane 251, Zhuzihhu Road, Shilin District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-2861-6351
Dining hours: 10:00–02:00
Onsen hours: 24 hours
Payment method: Public baths and double hot spring rooms cost 150 RMB per person (unlimited time). Dine with a minimum spend of 250 RMB to receive a 50 RMB voucher, redeemable for 100 RMB towards a hot spring room or public bath. Premium double SPA hot spring rooms are 800 RMB (limited to 90 minutes) with no dining discount. Please bring your own towels and toiletries.