【Soccer Madness】Hotels.com’s Hot Search: Top Taiwan Hotels for Watching the Games in North, Central, and South Taiwan

By / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Life Network Editorial Department, compiled and reported   Photos / Provided by Hotels.com

Taipei – June 11, 2014 – The quadrennial FIFA World Cup, eagerly awaited by soccer fans worldwide, will officially begin on June 12 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with 32 teams competing. Each tournament sparks a wave of soccer fever across Taiwan. For fans unable to make the trip to Brazil, there's no need to feel disappointed. Hotels.com, the global leader in online hotel bookings, has put together a complete World Cup guide, featuring hotels across northern, central, southern, and eastern Taiwan that are perfect for watching the games. Offering an experience unlike any other, guests can stay at a variety of “Taiwan’s Best” unique hotels, gather with friends to cheer for their favorite teams, and immerse themselves in the passionate charm of the World Cup.

The Ultimate Nature-Inspired Viewing Experience – Hualien Chateau de Chine Hotel　

Watching the game in a bar is nothing new, but doing so with the breathtaking beauty of nature is truly an unforgettable experience. Watching the game in a bar is nothing new, but doing so with the breathtaking beauty of nature is truly an unforgettable experience. Watching the game in a bar is nothing new, but doing so with the breathtaking beauty of nature is truly an unforgettable experience. Watching the game in a bar is nothing new, but doing so with the breathtaking beauty of nature is truly an unforgettable experience. Watching the game in a bar is nothing new, but doing so with the breathtaking beauty of nature is truly an unforgettable experience. Surrounded by the endless ocean and lush mountain peaks of eastern Taiwan, you can enjoy the World Cup in the most expansive setting. Hualien Chateau de Chine Hotel, under the Cloudland Group, has launched the World Cup PK event. All staying guests can vote to predict the winning team of each match, adding a dose of sports enthusiasm and fun to their stay as they join in the soccer craze.

The Most Local-Taiwanese Style Viewing Experience – Chateau Beach Resort

Dreaming of watching an exciting match on the beach while sipping a refreshing beer? Dreaming of watching an exciting match on the beach while sipping a refreshing beer? Dreaming of watching an exciting match on the beach while sipping a refreshing beer? Dreaming of watching an exciting match on the beach while sipping a refreshing beer? Dreaming of watching an exciting match on the beach while sipping a refreshing beer? Dreaming of watching an exciting match on the beach while sipping a refreshing beer? Dreaming of watching an exciting match on the beach while sipping a refreshing beer? Then head to Kenting for the most passionate World Cup experience. Kenting’s Chateau Beach Resort has launched a series of World Cup-themed activities. Guests wearing soccer jerseys to dine in the restaurant will receive a complimentary draft beer, and can also participate in the hotel’s penalty shootout game to win a soccer-themed cake. It’s the perfect place for food, fun, and soccer fever.

The Most Flavorful Viewing Experience – Shangri-La’s Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Tainan

Taiwan’s food capital is none other than Tainan, a hub for culinary delights where century-old snack shops abound. Located in Tainan’s bustling district and near the wildly popular Tainan Flower Night Market, Shangri-La’s Far Eastern Plaza Hotel offers guests the chance to feast on a variety of local specialties while watching thrilling matches, enjoying a World Cup mini-vacation that’s a feast for all senses.