New Taipei City · Taiwan
Hotels in Tamsui District, New Taipei City
Tamsui District is one of the 24 districts of New Taipei City (Wikidata: "A district in New Taipei City, Taiwan"); population 209,298, area 71 km². Its centre is 17 km from the city centre. 10 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 10of 256 in New Taipei City's districts
- From the city centre
- 17 km
- Nearest station
- Tamsui1.2 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Fort Santo Domingo0.9 km
- Population
- 209,298Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 589OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 72 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Tamsui District
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taipei Travelers International Hostel | 0.8 km |
| 2 | Four Points by Sheraton Taipei Bali | 0.9 km |
| 3 | Golden Tulip Fab Hotel New Taipei | 1.2 km |
| 4 | Hotel Regalees | 1.6 km |
| 5 | HOTEL DAY PLUS TAMSUI | 2.0 km |
| 6 | Fullon Hotel Tamsui Fishermen’s Wharf | 2.5 km |
| 7 | The Fisher Hotel | 2.6 km |
| 8 | Aroma Hotel New Taipei City | 2.6 km |
| 9 | Park City Hotel | 3.0 km |
| 10 | Hotel Leisure Taipei | 6.2 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Tamsui District
OpenStreetMap maps 509 restaurants, 77 cafes and 3 bars and pubs counted in Tamsui District, and 135 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in New Taipei City |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 509 | 5 of 24 |
| Cafes | 77 | 5 of 24 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 3 | 4 of 24 |
| Museums and galleries | 12 | 3 of 24 |
| Named parks | 54 | 8 of 24 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 69 | 2 of 24 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 24 districts of New Taipei City; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Tamsui District
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Tamsui District is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Tamsui District: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Santo Domingo | Attraction | 1.0 km |
| The Hobe Fort | Attraction | 1.5 km |
| Tamsui Church | Place of worship | 0.8 km |
| Lover's Bridge | Attraction | 2.9 km |
| 淡水海關碼頭 | Park | 0.9 km |
| 關渡美術館 | Museum | 5.3 km |
| 一滴水紀念館 | Museum | 1.3 km |
| Tamsui Culture Park | Park | 1.4 km |
| Danshui Fuyou Temple | Place of worship | 0.8 km |
| The Maritime Museum | Museum | 2.0 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Tamsui District
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Tamsui District, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsui | metro | 1.2 km |
| Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf | light rail | 2.3 km |
| Ganzhenlin | light rail | 2.4 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Tamsui District is from New Taipei City's main sights
| Sight | From Tamsui District |
|---|---|
| Fort Santo Domingo | 0.9 km |
| Hobe Fort | 1.5 km |
| Taipei Fine Arts Museum | 14 km |
| Ama Museum | 14 km |
| MoCA Taipei | 16 km |
| Bangka Lungshan Temple | 16 km |
| National Taiwan Museum | 16 km |
| 228 Peace Memorial Park | 16 km |
| Taipei Cultural Mosque | 19 km |
| Taipei Zoo | 24 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Tamsui District
Other stations (Wikidata)
- Hongshulin Station · metro station · 2.9 km
- Zhuwei Station · metro station · 4.2 km
Sights in Tamsui District
- Fort Santo Domingo · fort · 0.9 km
- Hobe Fort · fort · 1.5 km
- Tamsui Church · church · 0.8 km
- Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts · art museum · 5.3 km
- Drop of Water Memorial Hall · memorial · 1.3 km
- Tamsui Customs Officers' Residence · museum · 0.9 km
- Tansui Shrine · Shinto shrine · 1.5 km
Nearby
Areas next to Tamsui District
Questions
Tamsui District: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Tamsui District, New Taipei City?
10 places to stay in this guide are counted in Tamsui District: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 24 districts of New Taipei City. The nearest to the area centre is Taipei Travelers International Hostel, 0.8 km away.
How far is Tamsui District from the centre of New Taipei City?
17 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for New Taipei City.
How far is Tamsui District from Taipei Zoo?
24 km in a straight line from the centre of Tamsui District. The nearest of New Taipei City's main sights is Fort Santo Domingo, 0.9 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Tamsui District?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Tamsui (metro, 1.2 km), Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf (light rail, 2.3 km) and Ganzhenlin (light rail, 2.4 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Tamsui District?
OpenStreetMap maps 509 restaurants, 77 cafes and 3 bars and pubs counted in Tamsui District (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 24 districts of New Taipei City that Wikidata records as a district of Taiwan located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 256 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Tamsui District on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.