Vacation rentals in Hsinchu

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Hsinchu?

  Hsinchu has a subtropical climate with the warmest months being June to September, reaching up to 90°F (32°C), and cooler months from December to February, dropping to around 55°F (13°C). Its nickname, 'Windy City', is due to the strong winds that blow from the Taiwan Strait.

• What are some of the best things to do in Hsinchu?

  Explore the Hsinchu City God Temple, discover local history at the Hsinchu Museum, or visit the Hsinchu Zoo. Nature lovers can enjoy a day at the Eighteen Peaks Mountain Park or visit the Nanliao Fishing Harbor.

• What is the best time of year to visit Hsinchu?

  The most popular time to visit Hsinchu is during the dry season from October to April. During this period, the city hosts several local events like the Hsinchu City God Birthday Festival in March, and the Lantern Festival, coinciding with the Lunar New Year.

• What are the best places to stay in Hsinchu?

  The Downtown area, near the Hsinchu Railway Station, is a popular place to stay due to its proximity to shopping and dining options. The East District is another popular area, located near many cultural sites and parks.

• What are the best places to visit in Hsinchu?

  In Hsinchu, visitors often explore the Hsinchu City God Temple, take a stroll around Hsinchu Zoo, learn at the Hsinchu Museum, or marvel at the craftsmanship at the Hsinchu Municipal Glass Art Museum. The Eighteen Peaks Mountain Park is also a frequent destination.

• What are some hiking trails in Hsinchu?

  Hsinchu has several popular hiking trails such as the Eighteen Peaks Mountain trail, Jianshi Shihmen Mountain trail, and the trail at Frog Rock. The Shei-Pa National Park, about 60 miles (96.5 km) away, also has numerous hiking trails.

• What are some family activities to do in Hsinchu?

  Families can enjoy a day at the Hsinchu Zoo, visit the Hsinchu Municipal Glass Art Museum, or explore the immersive Green World Ecological Farm. A visit to the Hsinchu Science and Technology Park is also an educational experience for kids.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Hsinchu?

  Travelers can enjoy a day trip to the nearby Shei-Pa National Park, take a relaxing trip to the hot springs at Jiaoxi, or explore the scenic Beipu Cold Springs. Visiting the Hakka Roundhouse and exploring the Beipu Old Street are also popular day trips.

• Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Hsinchu?

  Hsinchu has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Hsinchu?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Hsinchu. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.