Renaissance Taipei Shihlin Hotel
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Overview
The first Renaissance hotel in Taiwan, the Renaissance Taipei Shihlin Hotel is located in the Shilin District and offers distinctive style, sophistication, and exceptional service. The hotel is the best location for visiting the Shilin Official Residence, and located just 10 minutes from the Shilin Night Market.
Guest rooms feature neutral tones, industrial details, touches of vibrant color, and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing beautiful views of Taipei. Each of the 104 spacious guestrooms and suites include luxurious bedding and pillowtop mattresses, spa-like bathrooms with luxury products and plush bath robes, coffeemakers, and mini-refrigerators. Guests may choose Club Level accommodations to enjoy exclusive access to the hotel’s Club Lounge during their stay.
In addition to 24-hour room service, guests may take advantage of restaurants on the hotel’s property. Shilin Kitchen serves all-day dining options inspired by local Shilin Night Market and Western cuisines. The Wan Li Restaurant serves Shanghainese fusion cuisine in an upscale, stylish atmosphere. Guests can unwind with craft cocktails and appetizers at the R Bar, the Renaissance’s signature bar, or experience the sophisticated ritual of tea with a fine selection of local blends at the Tea Lab.
.For active guests, the Renaissance has a well-equipped fitness studio with cardiovascular equipment, free weights, and other equipment like yoga mats and balance step balls. The outdoor rooftop pool on property provides a relaxing atmosphere on sunny days, and the on-site sauna can provide a heated detox experience on rainy or cold days.
The Renaissance features a unique and inviting atmosphere with anticipatory service all centrally located in Taipei to facilitate a seamless experience and vacation for guests, whether in town for business or leisure.
Amenities at Renaissance Taipei Shihlin Hotel
- Outdoor pool
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee shop
- Valet parking
- Free parking
- Business center
General
- Executive lounge access
- Garden view
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Landmark view
- Lockers
- Mountain view
- Storage available
- Quiet street view
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- City view
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
- Conference rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
Accessibility and suitability
- Hypoallergenic
- No smoking
- Pets not allowed
- Designated smoking area
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Shower chair
- Accessible by elevator
- Allergy-free room
- Toilet with grab rails
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
- Walk-in shower
Dining
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee shop
- Minibar
- Kettle
Laundry
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Pants press
- Iron and ironing board
- Drying rack for clothing
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Pool and spa
- Infinity pool
- Outdoor pool
- Rooftop pool
- Sauna
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Radio
- TV
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Valet parking
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Fitness
- Fitness center
Reviews of Renaissance Taipei Shihlin Hotel
Summary of reviews
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What are the dining options available at the hotel?
The hotel offers dining options inspired by local Shilin Night Market and Western cuisines at Shilin Kitchen, Shanghainese fusion cuisine at Wan Li Restaurant, craft cocktails and appetizers at the R Bar, and a sophisticated tea ritual at the Tea Lab.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms?
The guest rooms feature luxurious bedding and pillowtop mattresses, spa-like bathrooms with luxury products and plush bath robes, coffeemakers, and mini-refrigerators. Club Level accommodations provide exclusive access to the hotel’s Club Lounge.
What can guests expect from the hotel's fitness facilities?
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness studio with cardiovascular equipment, free weights, yoga mats, and balance step balls, as well as an outdoor rooftop pool for a relaxing atmosphere on sunny days and an on-site sauna for a heated detox experience on rainy or cold days.
What is the hotel's unique offering for guests staying at the Club Level accommodations?
Guests staying at the Club Level accommodations can enjoy exclusive access to the hotel’s Club Lounge during their stay.
When is the best time to visit the hotel?
The high season is in February, offering a great time to experience the hotel's unique and inviting atmosphere with anticipatory service. The low season is in September, providing a peaceful and relaxed location for a pleasant stay.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the mountain or forest comes highly recommended.
Enjoy the Rooftop Pool
Guests loved the rooftop pool, but be aware that it closes early at 5 pm, which some found disappointing. However, on sunny days, it provides a relaxing atmosphere.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel is conveniently located near the Shilin Night Market and the Shilin Official Residence, making it an ideal base for exploring these popular attractions.
Consider Club Level Accommodations
Guests can enhance their stay by choosing Club Level accommodations to enjoy exclusive access to the hotel’s Club Lounge, providing added comfort and convenience.
Be Mindful of Breakfast
While some guests found the breakfast to be poor or not very fresh, others enjoyed it. It may be worth considering other dining options if breakfast quality is a priority for you.
Take Advantage of the Fitness Studio
The well-equipped fitness studio with a variety of equipment, including yoga mats and balance step balls, provides a great opportunity for guests to stay active during their stay.
Check for Special Services
The hotel offers hot ginger tea during the winter, providing a warm and comforting touch to the guest experience.
Be Informed About Pool Closure
Guests were disappointed that the swimming pool closed early at 5 pm, so it's advisable to check the pool operating hours in advance to plan your day accordingly.
Consider Room Selection Carefully
Some guests were let down by the city view rooms facing an office building, so it's advisable to inquire about the room's view when making a reservation.
Be Aware of Service Limitations
Some guests experienced issues with room service, so it's advisable to check the availability of this service before relying on it for meals.
Location
What's nearby
- Shilin Night Market0.4 mi
- National Palace Museum1.4 mi
- Taipei Fine Arts Museum1.5 mi
- Taipei Bus Station3.1 mi
- Yangmingshan American Military Housing3.3 mi
- Ximending3.7 mi
- The Taipei Jianguo Jade & Flower Market3.8 mi
- Red House Theater3.8 mi
- Office of the President3.8 mi
- National Theater and Concert Hall4.1 mi
- National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall4.1 mi
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall4.1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Renaissance Taipei Shihlin Hotel
Low season | June |
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High season | November |
Average price (weeknight) | $273 |
Average price (weekend night) | $342 |
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Value for money | 7.8 |
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Distance to city center | 3.8 mi |
Nearest Airport | Taipei City Sung Shan |
Distance to airport | 2.4 mi |