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Hotel Papa Whale

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Ningxia Night Market

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Superior Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, No Windows | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
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Reviews
8.2

Very good

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46, Kunming St., Wanhua Dist., Taipei, 10842
  • Popular LocationThe Red House8 min walk
  • Popular LocationLungshan Temple18 min walk
  • Popular LocationNingxia Night Market2 min drive
  • AirportTaipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)38 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Single Room, No Windows

Comfort Single Room, No Windows | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Comfort Single Room, No Windows

  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Elegant Double Room, No Window | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Elegant Double Room, No Window

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Elegant Triple Room, No Window | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Elegant Triple Room, No Window

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Comfort Double Room, No Windows (on basement floor) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Comfort Double Room, No Windows (on basement floor)

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Family Room (6 adults), No Windows | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Family Room (6 adults), No Windows

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Double Beds

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Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, No Windows | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, No Windows

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Comfort Twin Room, No Windows (on basement floor)

Comfort Twin Room, No Windows (on basement floor) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Comfort Twin Room, No Windows (on basement floor)

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, No Windows

Superior Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, No Windows | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, No Windows

  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Taipei

Ximending stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Ximending hotel, you'll find The Red House and Taipei City North Gate. Also, Dihua Street is within half a mile (1 km) and Ningxia Night Market is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • The Red House - 8 min walk
  • Lungshan Temple - 18 min walk
  • Ningxia Night Market - 2 min drive
  • Huashan 1914 Creative Park - 3 min drive
  • National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Ximen Station - 9 min walk
  • Taipei Main Station - 16 min walk
  • Songshan Airport (TSA) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Driftwood Ximending - 1 min walk
  • 馬辣鴛鴦火鍋專賣 - 2 min walk
  • 八方雲集鍋貼水餃專賣店 - 1 min walk
  • Takao1972 - Kunming - 1 min walk
  • 老派金魚 - 1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Papa Whale

3.5-star hotel near Ningxia Night Market
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A library, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Hotel Papa Whale. A complete renovation of Hotel Papa Whale was completed in June 2016.

This 3.5-star Taipei hotel is smoke free.

  • 335 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 2016
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Papa Whale offers 335 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Taipei hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available for a fee: TWD 250 for adults and TWD 250 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for self-serve breakfast: approximately TWD 250 for adults and TWD 250 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: TWD 1300 per vehicle (one way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

Property Registration Number 575-1

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Papa Whale to the airport?

Hotel Papa Whale is 4.7 mi (25-min drive) away from the Songshan Airport (TSA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Papa Whale?

As of May 11, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Papa Whale on May 14, 2024 start from $47.1, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Papa Whale have an airport shuttle?

Hotel Papa Whale offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, at scheduled times, for a charge of TWD 1300 per vehicle, one way.

Does Hotel Papa Whale offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Papa Whale, but self-serve breakfast is offered for a fee of TWD 250 for adults and TWD 250 for children.

Is there a casino at Hotel Papa Whale?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Papa Whale?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hotel Papa Whale?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hotel Papa Whale have a pool?

Hotel Papa Whale does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Papa Whale have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Papa Whale have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Papa Whale to downtown Taipei?

Hotel Papa Whale is 3.8 mi away from Taipei.

Hotel Papa Whale Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 386 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 406 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1001 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Teo Li

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Place
Very hip place in a busy part of time. This is a a great place for tourist, and close to transportation They even gave me a FREE late checkout :) it is in the main Taipei city center and walkable to EVERYTHING. The room is super small, that is the only negative.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Iskandar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Quintak

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need spaces for putting towels....
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jerome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Papa’s location and interior design has an interesting appearance. Especially for travelers who would like to relax and enjoy the classical culture while staying in Taiwan.

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, close to everything and clean. Couldnt fault it, was perfect for our stay. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location
Very good location. We got a non-smoking room but we kept smelling cigarette smoke in the toilet area, which may be coming from the exhaust fan. Breakfast is not so good, not much international menu offered. Service (Reception) is very good, our needs are all attended to.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023