Head to Beitou during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday for a "mountain retreat" and enjoy a stress-relieving, purifying spa experience.

▲ Garden swimming pool. (Photo / Provided by The Lihxi Hotel)

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With the Dragon Boat Festival drawing near, many people have already started planning their holiday trips. To coincide with the holiday, The Lihxi Hotel, located at the “highest point” in Beitou District, Taipei City, is offering a variety of special promotions from June 8 to June 12, inviting travelers to escape the heat in the mountains.

The Lihxi Hotel states that guests who check in during the event period will receive complimentary Osmanthus Sweet Rice Dumplings and handmade mugwort cookies—these sweet treats are “for giveaway only, not for sale.” Each room also comes with a coupon for a scalp detox and stress-relief spa treatment, featuring summer-exclusive aromatic essential oils to help release internal dampness. Paired with the skilled techniques of professional aromatherapists, it’s the perfect way to banish summer blues.

▲ The “Osmanthus Sweet Rice Dumplings” are filled with traditional red bean paste and paired with handmade osmanthus honey, offering a not-too-sweet, refreshing taste perfect for cooling down. (Photo / Provided by The Lihxi Hotel)

The “Osmanthus Sweet Rice Dumplings” feature a classic red bean filling combined with handmade osmanthus honey, delivering a delightful flavor that's neither too sweet nor greasy—an ideal cool treat. Meanwhile, the “Mugwort Handmade Cookies” offer a subtle aroma of mugwort complemented by creamy milk notes, leaving a lingering fragrance with every bite. Guests dining at the hotel during the event period may have the chance to receive one of these limited-edition gifts.

For those looking for a relaxing summer mini-trip, The Lihxi Hotel has also curated a day tour package starting from just NT$888. Options include access to an open-air hot spring combined with a lunch set, or you can opt for French afternoon tea or a stress-relief spa essential oil massage. There’s also the choice of a tropical-style pool experience paired with English-style afternoon tea.