"Room size is very large for it's price. In my room, there is even exercise bike."
Jiyoun from South Korea
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"Loved the view from the 10th floor corner room!"
Jwyen
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"Location was fantastic, an easy 2min walk to the train station and local eats, shops, and walks."
Cheryl from Australia
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Location
Grand Forward Hotel stands in Ban Chiao, New Taipei City, just a bridge's distance from central Taipei. The hotel's proximity to Ban Chiao Railway Station and High-Speed Rail station makes transferring to Taipei seamless for travelers. The area is rich in commercial significance, with numerous shops and entertainment options nearby.
Rooms
The hotel offers several room types, including Budget, Standard, and various Deluxe categories. The Executive Room includes a fitness bicycle and a Body Spa shower head, catering to business travelers' wellness needs. For those seeking spacious accommodations, the Forward Suite features a personal steam room, enhancing in-room comfort.
Dining
Four Seasons Restaurant at the hotel serves exquisite Western cuisine in a cozy setting. Wang Steak offers a dedicated venue for high-quality meat dishes, operating during specific lunch and dinner hours. The Lounge bar provides a space for light snacks and desserts, suitable for informal meetings and relaxation.
Business Facilities
The hotel prioritizes business guests by offering extensive service options, such as translation and secretary services. Conference rooms are equipped with modern audiovisual equipment, including high-brightness LCD projectors and wireless sound systems. Meeting spaces are designed for comfort and functionality, enhancing productivity during business trips.
Wellness Offerings
The hotel provides a range of wellness amenities, notably in the Executive Room with its personal steam room. Guests can also benefit from various fitness facilities, promoting physical well-being during their stay. Options for relaxation and unwinding after a busy day are emphasized throughout the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Proximity to Ban Chiao Railway Station
Rooms: Executive Room with Body Spa shower head
Dining: Four Seasons Restaurant for Western cuisine
Business: Modern conference facilities with audiovisual equipment
“The hotel benefits from its proximity to the Fuzhong MRT Station, placing guests within easy reach of Taipei's attractions, and the rooms, while bearing a classic decor, are dependably clean. I appreciate the business facilities and the inclusion of a daily buffet breakfast; however, guests should note the surrounding area offers limited immediate attractions. Overall, it's a practical choice prioritizing transport and essential amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Grand Forward Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Grand Forward Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Forward Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience at its onsite restaurant, where guests can indulge in a buffet breakfast featuring an array of flavors from both local and international cuisines. The inviting ambiance enhances the charm, making it a perfect start to a day of exploration.
四季餐廳
Chinese, Italian, Asian, European
Ambiance
Modern setting with a bright and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for starting the day on a positive note.
Key Offerings
A diverse buffet breakfast that caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring a wholesome meal for everyone.
A vibrant space featuring recreational activities and green areas ideal for family outings.
The Lin Family Mansion and Garden
13 minutes' walk
A historic residence with lush gardens, offering insights into traditional Taiwanese architecture.
Panchiao Wanping Park
6 minutes' walk
A community park with walking paths and playgrounds, perfect for leisurely strolls and family fun.
New Taipei City Plaza
18 minutes' walk
A central hub for events and activities, surrounded by shops and eateries providing a lively atmosphere.
Hiking at Dahan Riverside Park
18 minutes' walk
Scenic trails along the river, suitable for walking and biking, providing a refreshing escape from the city.
Art Experience at Banqiao 435 Art Zone
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant space showcasing local art and culture, ideal for art enthusiasts seeking inspiration and immersion.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Numerous nearby spas offer therapeutic treatments and wellness programs for a serene experience after your travels.
Shopping at Eslite Spectrum Xinban Store
10 minutes' walk
A unique retail space offering books, gifts, and local products, catering to diverse shopping interests.
Yakiyan
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy Korean BBQ in a lively atmosphere, perfect for groups. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Sky Gallery
3 minutes' walk
A rooftop dining venue offering stunning views and a menu featuring local and Western cuisines.
Tasty Steak
5 minutes' walk
Known for its excellent steaks and casual vibe, ideal for meat lovers. Cater to various dietary needs.
ABV Bar & Kitchen-Penthouse
3 minutes' walk
Great rooftop bar with a wide selection of drinks and light bites, perfect for enjoying sunsets.
New Taipei City Main Library
10 minutes' walk
A modern library with events and exhibitions for all ages, offering a quiet retreat and cultural enrichment.
Banqiao Second Stadium
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various sports events and concerts, creating an energetic atmosphere that's exciting for visitors.
Crescent Bridge Night Views
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its illuminated architecture, this bridge provides a lovely backdrop for evening photography.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Lively night markets near the hotel offer food stalls and entertainment, perfect for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Taipei17 min
·
7.0
mi
Airports
Taipei Songshan (TSA)22 min
·
9.0
mi
Taoyuan (TPE)53 min
·
21.8
mi
Train
Global Mall-Banqiao Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Underground
Fuzhong2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of TWD 360 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
133
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Forward Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Fast check-in
Cons
Infrequent housekeeping
Room maintenance
Soundproofing issues
Guest reviews
based on 1296 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Grand Forward Hotel
Are there quarantine options available for guests looking to comply with health regulations?
12 December 2024
This hotel does not offer accommodations for quarantine purposes.
What is the cost of an airport shuttle service to and from TPE?
18 January 2025
The airport transfer service is available for a fee of NT$1,800 per car.
Is booking a stay at the hotel currently affected by recent natural events in Taiwan?
25 November 2024
Reservations are being processed normally without any disruptions.
Can you provide information on the dining options available at the hotel?
5 February 2025
The hotel features a variety of dining experiences, including the Four Seasons Restaurant and Wang Steak, offering elegant environments and exquisite cuisine.
Is there a fitness facility available for guests during their stay?
14 March 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a fitness bicycle in the Executive Room to help guests maintain their workout routines.
How can guests enjoy leisure activities or relax in the hotel?
22 April 2025
The hotel offers a Lounge Bar where guests can unwind with light dishes, handmade cakes, and desserts in a cozy atmosphere.
What kind of business services does the hotel offer for corporate travelers?
30 May 2025
Grand Forward Hotel provides excellent business services, including meeting facilities equipped with modern technology to suit corporate needs.
Are there any specific features that enhance the comfort of the rooms?
8 June 2025
Rooms are designed with natural colors and equipped with top-quality eiderdown bedding to ensure a comfortable night's sleep.
What makes the location of the hotel suitable for travelers visiting new Taipei?
15 July 2025
The hotel's location offers convenient access to Ban Chiao Railway Station and High-Speed Rail, making it ideal for travelers visiting Taipei City.
Which accommodations provide the best views of the city?
28 August 2025
The Panoramic Room and Corner Room feature large windows that offer breathtaking views of New Taipei City.