Hsinchu City travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hsinchu City

With a population of 404,109, Hsinchu City is the largest city in Hsinchu, Taiwan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hsinchu City has to offer.

Where to Eat in Hsinchu City

East District is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Hsinchu City. These include popular favourites such as 海底撈火鍋 新竹店 (新竹市東區西大路323號4樓), 托斯卡尼尼義大利庭園餐廳 竹科店 (新竹市東區新安路2-1號) and 森森燒肉 新竹清大店 (新竹市東區光復路二段151號). If you’re looking for affordable options, 安妞韓國烤肉食堂 新竹竹科店 (新竹市工業東二路1號) and TASTy西堤牛排 新竹中正店 (新竹市北區中正路178號) are great picks.

When to visit Hsinchu City

Hsinchu City in May
Estimated hotel price
$188
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hsinchu City in May
Estimated hotel price
$188
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hsinchu City

Plane

Although Hsinchu City doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE), which is located 25 miles from Hsinchu City.

Car

Another option to get to Hsinchu City is to pick up a car hire from Taipei City, which is about 38 miles from Hsinchu City. You’ll find branches of Good Car Rental and CHIH-HANG Car Rental, among others, in Taipei City.

Plane

Although Hsinchu City doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE), which is located 25 miles from Hsinchu City.

Car

Another option to get to Hsinchu City is to pick up a car hire from Taipei City, which is about 38 miles from Hsinchu City. You’ll find branches of Good Car Rental and CHIH-HANG Car Rental, among others, in Taipei City.

Airlines serving Hsinchu City

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,317 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (851 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (510 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,459 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,066 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
China Southern
Good (96 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hsinchu City

Most booked hotels in Hsinchu City

Lakeshore Hotel Hsinchu
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$155+
The Ho Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$144+
Howard Plaza Hotel Hsinchu
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$89+
Lakeshore Hotel Metropolis
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$126+
Ambassador Hotel Hsinchu
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$172+
Fleur Lis Hotel Hsinchu
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$127+

Hiring a car in Hsinchu City

Expect to pay $1.49 per litre in Hsinchu City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $17.80 and $23.74. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hsinchu City, while also 31% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.49 per litre in Hsinchu City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $17.80 and $23.74. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hsinchu City, while also 31% cheaper than other types, on average.

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