No.169, Xinsheng Road,
Taitung,
Taiwan,
Taitung County
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Close to Taitung Railway Art Village
Great
8.6
8.5
/10
4.5
4.5
/5
Loved by The Gaya Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Rooftop pool
Delicious dishes
Friendly staff
Modern rooms
"We really liked the roof top pool for chilling out after a long day out in the bustling city."
Anh from Switzerland
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"The location was perfect so everything we did was walking distance away."
Nenji from Germany
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"It's located right by the Railway Art Village and Liyushan Park (鯉魚山公園 or Carp Mountain Park)."
Angela C from United States
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Amenities
The Gaya Hotel hosts Taitung's first infinity pool, located on the rooftop, showcasing panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. A fitness center on the first floor provides gym equipment such as spinning bikes and treadmills for guests to maintain their workout routines. An information center offers city guides, local attractions, and rental services for bikes and Gogoro E-bikes.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including Deluxe Rooms with king or twin beds and Superior Family Rooms with classical oriental charm. Family-centric options include Superior Family Ocean View Rooms featuring two king beds, allowing for ample space. The expansive Gaya Suite boasts a private outdoor garden, while the Gaya President Suite features a spacious private terrace.
Location
Situated at the foot of Liyu Mountain, The Gaya Hotel connects guests with the local community while providing access to Taitung's rich culture. The building preserves historical elements by integrating old bricks, representing an essential narrative of the area. Travelers engage with the captivating natural landscapes of mountains, ridges, and oceans nearby.
Dining
Dining at The Gaya Hotel includes a full-service buffet breakfast at Ki-Pa, located on the top floor with picturesque views of Taitung city. U-Ra Cuisine presents both Asian and Western menu options, featuring seasonal ingredients and innovative presentations for lunch and dinner. A dedicated café, GAYA Café, serves a selection of delicate teas, coffees, and pastries in a tranquil environment.
Highlights
Location: Taitung's first infinity pool with mountain views .
Rooms: Gaya President Suite with spacious private terrace .
Dining: Ki-Pa restaurant with panoramic views .
Entertainment: Information center for local attractions .
“This hotel places you close to Taitung's Railway Art Village and Liyushan Park, and some rooms even offer distant views of the beach fireworks; the location blends artistic exploration with natural escapes. I particularly appreciate the blend of local culture and modern design, not to mention the on-site art galleries and themed dinner nights. It's a solid choice for those wanting to explore Taitung's attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Gaya Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Disability Access
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Gaya Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Delight in a range of dining experiences at The Gaya Hotel, where modern settings meet diverse flavors. From casual bites at Ki-pi to a more robust menu at U-ra, guests will find an inviting atmosphere and a focus on authentic, satisfying meals perfect for any time of day.
Ki-pi
Casual bites and platters
Ambiance
Modern and relaxed setting conducive to social gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of hors d'oeuvres and shareable platters, perfect for light bites and casual meals.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
U-ra
American, British, and European with vegan options
Ambiance
Contemporary dining space ideal for both relaxed lunches and chic dinners
Key Offerings
Savor thoughtfully prepared meals with a focus on vegan dishes across American and European cuisines, ideal for lunch and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch and Dinner.
GAYA Café
Tea and coffee selections
Ambiance
Charming and serene environment for a leisurely break
Key Offerings
Indulge in delicate teas and expertly brewed coffee, perfect for unwinding or a casual meeting over refreshments.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Gaya Hotel Location
No.169, Xinsheng Road,
Taitung,
Taiwan,
Taitung County
Map view
No.169, Xinsheng Road,
Taitung,
Taiwan,
Taitung County
City landmarks
Gallery
Railway Art Village
2400 ft
Museum
Taitung Art Museum
3000 ft
Park
Taitung Forest Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Taitung County Stadium
5000 ft
Landmark
Wu'an Temple
3000 ft
Landmark
Taitung Children's Story House
3100 ft
Park
Liyushan Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Baoding Yiwen Center
2800 ft
Landmark
Nanliao Port
3000 ft
Park
International Landmark
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Carrefour
2400 ft
Landmark
Taitung White House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Carp Mountain
2400 ft
Landmark
Lv Dao
3000 ft
Landmark
Liyushan / Mt. Liyu
2200 ft
Landmark
Donghai Sports Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Taitung Living Arts Center
2400 ft
Landmark
Qu tai dong
2400 ft
Landmark
Haishan Temple
3900 ft
Landmark
Boting Art Center
3000 ft
Landmark
Guanshan Police Office Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Church of Kung-Tung
1.1
mi
Landmark
Changbin Bikeway
3400 ft
Landmark
Kuanin Cave
3000 ft
Landmark
Siwei Night Market
1.2
mi
Landmark
Taitung Tianhou Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
Haibin Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Taitung Zhonglie Ci
5000 ft
Nearby
No. 269-297
Taitung Railway Art Village 261 Warehouse
1800 ft
No. 25
Taitung Arts and Culture Center
800 ft
Restaurants
Yi Xiang Yuan Gourmet Food
1000 ft
No. 334
Daily Fresh Seafood
1600 ft
No. 471
Lan Tian Chafang
2000 ft
No.14-6
Tianye Japanese Restaurant
2800 ft
No. 638
Domino's
2700 ft
No.233
Fujing Japanese Restaurant
3000 ft
No.92
Kasukabe Restaurant
3200 ft
37 Lane 376
Prince Fried Pork Chop
3100 ft
No.120
Explore Taitung
Explore Taitung
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Taitung Arts and Culture Center
3 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and cultural events showcase local talent and heritage. A vibrant spot for art lovers.
Taitung Railway Art Village
9 minutes' walk
An artistic hub featuring workshops, galleries, and unique installations, ideal for photos and creativity.
Taitung Art Museum
12 minutes' walk
Modern exhibits in a contemporary facility. Offers various happenings, including free admission days.
Wu'an Temple
12 minutes' walk
A peaceful site, this temple boasts traditional architecture and spiritual significance. Ideal for a quiet visit.
Biking at Taitung Forest Park
25 minutes' walking
Scenic cycling through lush forests, a popular outdoor activity. Bike rentals available near the park.
Yoga at Green Island
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst serene coastal views and fresh air. Check seasonal schedules for classes.
Water Sports at Nanliao Port
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports activities like kayaking and snorkeling available. Rentals and guides on site.
Local Markets Experience
10 minutes' walk
Visit nearby markets for local crafts and fresh produce. A vibrant cultural experience not to miss.
Yi Xiang Yuan Gourmet Food
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving Taiwanese classics. Known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Daily Fresh Seafood
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh seafood dishes, this cozy restaurant delivers an authentic dining experience.
Tianye Japanese Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Japanese cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Lan Tian Chafang
8 minutes' walk
A charming café with a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for light meals and coffee breaks.
Taitung Children's Story House
10 minutes' walk
A delightful place with storytelling sessions and children's activities. Perfect for family outings.
Local Music Venues
12 minutes' walk
Experience live performances featuring local artists. Weekly events span various music genres.
Bars Near the River
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spots offering craft cocktails and live music. A great way to unwind after a day.
Theater Performances at Taitung Arts Center
3 minutes' walk
Cultural performances range from plays to dance shows. Check the schedule for current events.
Getting around
City Centre
Taitung6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Taitung Airport (TTT)8 min
·
3.2
mi
Lyudao Airport (GNI)65 min
·
26.7
mi
Train
Zhiben Train Station15 min
·
6.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
2.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs TWD 660 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
135
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gaya Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Kind staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small pool
Dated dining hall
Guest reviews
based on 809 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Gaya Hotel
Is the swimming pool at the hotel heated during the winter months?
10 February 2024
The swimming pool maintains a normal temperature and is not heated.
Is it possible to request a baby cot for a standard room?
15 January 2024
Yes, a baby cot is available upon request for a standard room.
Can guests access the outdoor pool year-round? What are the operating hours?
22 March 2024
The outdoor pool is open year-round, but limited entry due to local regulations requires reservation upon check-in. Specific operating hours can be confirmed on arrival.
Are there any limitations on pool usage, especially during peak times?
1 April 2024
Yes, pool usage is limited to a specific number of guests per hour based on current regulations. Reservations are needed.
What is the weather like in Taitung during my visit in early May?
5 May 2024
In early May, Taitung typically experiences mild weather with daytime temperatures around 25°C and nighttime lows around 15°C. Expect moderate humidity and pleasant conditions.
Does the hotel offer any rental services, such as bicycles or scooters?
10 June 2024
Yes, there are bicycles and Gogoro E-bike scooters available for rent at the information center.
What should guests expect regarding the hotel's dining options?
20 July 2024
The hotel features a variety of dining options, including U-Ra Cuisine, which offers innovative Asian and Western dishes, as well as Ki-Pa restaurant which serves a buffet breakfast with a panoramic view.
Is there a fitness center available for guest use? What equipment is provided?
12 August 2024
Yes, the fitness center is equipped with a spinning bike, treadmill, and bench presses available for guests during opening hours.
What kind of experiences can guests expect when visiting Taitung?
30 September 2024
Visitors to Taitung can explore stunning natural landscapes, cultural experiences, local delicacies, and diverse attractions that highlight the area's rich heritage.
Are there special events or activities organized by the hotel?
18 October 2024
The hotel occasionally organizes events and activities that reflect local culture and traditions, providing guests with unique experiences.